Rebecca Foundation receives GH¢100,000 Chinese group support
The Rebecca Foundation has received GH¢ 100,000 support from Greenhouse International Development Ghana Limited, a Chinese group. The donation was made on Saturday, April 6 at the launch of the 2019 Silk Road Language & Art Exhibition at the Confucius Institute, University of Ghana (UG). It was made possible through the sale of paintings of […]
Ghana tops Africa in provisional Effective Implementation Rating
Ghana obtained a provisional Effective Implementation (EI) rate of 89.89 per cent, the highest by an African country, after the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) concluded its Coordinated Validation Mission (ICVM) this year. The validation, is in line with the United Nations Aviation Agency’s Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme (USOAP). The ICVM assessed Ghana’s safety […]
Ghana signs double taxation agreements with 10 countries
The Government has signed double taxation agreements with 10 countries towards giving investors a stable and conducive tax scheme. The Government expressed the hope of signing more agreements to encourage investments and in turn, facilitate the transfer of skills and technology. The countries are Belgium, Denmark, France, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Mauritius, South Africa, Italy, Netherlands […]
Brazil bridge collapses in Pará state after ferryboat hit
A ferryboat has collided with a bridge in Brazil’s northern state of Pará, plunging a 200 metre (657ft) section into the Moju River. Witnesses said two small cars fell into the water after the ship crashed into one of the pillars. It is unclear however, how many people have been hurt and scuba divers are […]