Techiman (Ghana)

Type: City
Name: Techiman (Ghana)
Country: Ghana
Latitude: 7.58
Longitude: -1.94
population: 41,315
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Command takes step to control crime

Sunyani, May 20, GNA - The Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Command is embarking on special operations to clampdown on recent rise in criminal activities in the region.Criminal activities such as armed robbery; snatching of cars, bags, mobile phones and pick ... [Published Ghana News Agency - May 20 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

David Symons obituary

_ My father, David Symons, who has died aged 84, was a tireless advocate on behalf of people with learning difficulties in Exeter. His determination to give a voice to and support some of the least able in society touched the lives of a great many people ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Bayport reaches out to informal sector

Bayport Financial Service says it is now extending its loans to the informal sector after strictly serving the formal sector for the past 10 years.Managing Director of the company, Kofi Adu-Mensah told Adom News they have begun giving loans this year ... [Published Myjoyonline.com - May 09 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

GPSL ready to assist small businesses

Golden Pride Savings and Loans (GPSL) limited has entered Ghana’s financial sector to set free small businesses from the quagmire of access to credit through the delivery of quality and efficient financial intermediation.Johnson Boadi Asamoah, Managing ... [Published GhanaHomePage - May 05 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

PRESIDENT MAHAMA INAUGURATES PHASE I OF BUI HYDRO-ELECTRIC DAM PROJECT FRIDAY

BUI, GHANA, May 3 (NNN-GNA) -- President John Dramani Mahama inaugurates Friday the first phase of the Bui Hydro-electric Power Project at Bui in Brong-Ahafo Region (Province) where four transmission lines are being constructed to transmit power from ... [Published NAM News Network - May 03 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Workers urged to plan for the future

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Ghana has charged public and private sector workers in the country to endeavour to save part of their income toward retirement by making their pension a responsibility while in active employment.This call comes on the ... [Published GhanaHomePage - May 03 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

First phase of Bui Power Project comes on stream

It had been on the drawing board for many years but in 2008, the Kufuor administration took steps to begin the Bui Hydro Power Project.Work began on the project located within a forest reserve and on the Black Volta that hitherto provided the vegetative ... [Published Ghana Business News - May 03 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Ghanaian workers urged to build strong economy

Mr Charles Kwame Dondieu, Techiman Municipal Coordinating Director, on Wednesday called on Ghanaian workers to work hard to build a strong economy that would benefit pensioners.He said a strong economy would establish the basis of a reliable pension, ... [Published VibeGhana.com - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Farmers Want Government To Prioritize Agricultural Training Institution

The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is urging government to prioritize Agricultural training institutions as has been done with teacher and health training institutions.The Association wants government to ensure that graduates of agricultural ... [Published Modern Ghana - Apr 25 2013]
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

BoG Caution Banks To Stop Money Laundering

The Bank of Ghana has cautioned banks in the country to wake up and deal with the threat of money laundering.According to the Central Bank though the banks have made strides in dealing with money laundering they should do more.Head of Banking Supervision, ... [Published Peace FM - Apr 23 2013]
First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 2 reports

We’ve learnt our lessons - Melcom chairman

Chairman of the Melcom Group of Companies, Bhagwan Khubchandani, says the company has learnt important lessons and has become an even better and stronger brand after the unfortunate November 7, 2012 accident in which a six- storey building which used ... [Published GhanaHomePage - Apr 16 2013]

Quotes

"I thank God for this baby, because those who are speculating that I'm impotent have been shamed" the fetish priest on the block observed
...According to Moseley, Malcolm J (2003) rural development generally refers to "the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in relatively isolated and sparsely populated areas" . To extrapolate from this definition, it is noteworthy that the main intent of developing rural areas is to ameliorate the living standards of the indigenes...
The project on the theme: "Deepening Linkages between Research, Advocacy and Media Practitioners in Ghana for Greater Policy Influence and Impact,” is being implemented in Ghana, Tanzania, South Africa, Malawi, Kenya and Uganda, with financial support from Southern Africa Trust through Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation."
"The movement of people, goods and services across Ghana continues to increase including various migrant populations. It is therefore important to understand the links between HIV, migration and mobility to create effective HIV programme interventions" says Dr Aden Guliye, Head of IOM Ghana's Migration Health Unit

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Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Command takes step ... [Published Ghana News Agency - May 20 2013]
Nana Kwaku Bonsam's Daughter Yaa Bonsam Is 5 Ye... [Published Modern Ghana - May 17 2013]
WHY AFRICAN LEADERS ARE SO OBSESSED WITH RURAL ... [Published Modern Ghana - May 15 2013]
David Symons obituary [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 10 2013]
Bayport reaches out to informal sector [Published Myjoyonline.com - May 09 2013]
Media Practitioners Form Platform To Educate Th... [Published Republic of Ghana - May 08 2013]
Golden Pride and Savings Ltd ready to set free ... [Published Ghana News Agency - May 05 2013]
GPSL ready to assist small businesses [Published GhanaHomePage - May 05 2013]
Workers urged to plan for the future [Published GhanaHomePage - May 03 2013]
First phase of Bui Power Project comes on stream [Published Ghana Business News - May 03 2013]
PRESIDENT MAHAMA INAUGURATES PHASE I OF BUI HYD... [Published NAM News Network - May 03 2013]
Ghanaian workers urged to build strong economy [Published VibeGhana.com - May 01 2013]
Access Bank introduces another innovation in CSR [Published Myjoyonline.com - Apr 30 2013]
Farmers Want Government To Prioritize Agricultu... [Published Modern Ghana - Apr 25 2013]
BoG Caution Banks To Stop Money Laundering [Published Peace FM - Apr 23 2013]
No History, Music… In School! These Must Be Ta... [Published Daily Guide Ghana - Apr 20 2013]
Kenkey causes cancer? Aflatoxin is a silent killer [Published VibeGhana.com - Apr 17 2013]
IOM says 90% of prostitutes in Ghana are roamers [Published Ghana Business News - Apr 16 2013]
Aflatoxin is a silent killer [Published Ghana News Agency - Apr 16 2013]
We’ve learnt our lessons - Melcom chairman [Published GhanaHomePage - Apr 16 2013]
Melcom Chair Speaks: Weve Learnt Our Lessons [Published Peace FM - Apr 15 2013]
HIV Vulnerability Among Female Sex Workers in G... [Published BizWire Express - Apr 15 2013]
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