Six die in a pileup on Accra-Aflao road

Sogakope, Aug 14, GNA- Six people died, five of them on the spot, in a pileup involving four vehicles at Alesikpe, near the Customs Excise and Preventive Service checkpoint at Dabala junction on the Accra-Aflao road.  > Read MORE

  Gas tanker explodes causing extensive damage

Kumasi, Sept. 21, GNA - A tanker discharging gas at the Engas Filling Station at Asokwa in Kumasi on Friday exploded sending fireballs that burnt the entire station; five vehicles; part of a lumber processing company, some containers and shops.

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Govt urged to improve basic school education

Kasoa, Aug. 12, GNA- The Government has been urged to improve the conditions in basic schools in the country to enable them function effectively under the new Education Reform, expected to begin next month.
The improvement was necessary since for a long time to come, the schools would remain the only source for the acquisition of basic knowledge for many Ghanaians.

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HOW " INTERNATIONAL " IS OUR

GHANA INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR
REALLY ?

WELL ...
IF WE HAVE A VIEW OVER THE
CAR - PARK ...

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SFO report: Scancom defrauds Ghana

Six months of investigations by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) into the operations of Scancom (Ghana) Limited have uncovered one of the most sophisticated networks in international money laundering, tax evasion and balance sheet fraud.

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1,135 accommodation units licensed nationwide


Accra, April 26, GNA - Mr Martin Mireku, Executive Director of the Ghana Tourist Board (GTB), on Thursday announced that 1,135 accommodation units nationwide had been given licence to operate as at the end of March 2007.

The licensing of these establishments is a yearly exercise done by the Ghana Tourist Board to ensure that operators in the hospitality industry were functioning within the set standards. Mr. Mireku, in an interview with the Ghana News Agency said to enforce the set standards the board had put together a team of experts at the headquarters to check operators in the hospitality services every quarter.

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