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BY YESMAN ANTOH- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Accra, Ghana- THE HEAD of the International Distance Education Centre (IDEC) and Consultants to the Leicester University in Ghana, Emmanuel Kwashie Agbodzi, has revealed that his outfit is poised at leading private sector drive of UK education to the door-steps of Ghanaians. According to Agbodzi, it is time Ghana tap from the rich experiences of foreign education adding that it partnership with University of Leicester would...

  BY YESMAN ANTOH- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Accra, Ghana- INTEGRATED WASTE management solutions provider, Zoomlion Ghana Limited and its subsidiary companies providing sustainable solutions in waste management join other international companies to showcase its smart waste management technologies at one of the largest trade fair for water, refuse and recycling held in Johannesburg, South Africa. Zoomlion’s integrated waste management approach which was lauded by...

BY YESMAN ANTOH- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Accra, Ghana- THE GHANA Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA) has revealed that there has been a major increase in imports in Ghana three months after the government reduced import duties. The government in April slashed the benchmark value for imports by 50%, while the benchmark value for vehicles was also reduced by 30%. Some importers including spare parts dealers hailed the announcement, however, the Association of Ghana...

BY YESMAN ANTOH- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS- THE SAMIRA Empowerment and Humanitarian Projects has trained 1,200 women in quality shea picking as part of the first phase of the Shea Empowerment Initiative (SEI), in the northern part of Ghana. The SEI is a livelihood empowerment programme, meant to equip women in the shea value chain industry with best practices in shea picking and processing. The project is being undertaken by SEHP in partnership with Ghana EXIM Bank (GEXIM)...