World Bank approves $4m grant to boost access to funds earned from carbon credits

[ad_1] The World Bank and Solidaridad West Africa (SWA) – leading implementation agency for Ghana signed a grant agreement for a US$4 million project to boost social inclusion in the sharing of benefits generated within the Ghana Cocoa Forest Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) Program (GCRP). By directly engaging 20,000 farmers from…

Read More

Take away President’s power to grant mining rights over Ghana’s forest reserves – MCAG, OccupyGhana demand

[ad_1] The Kakum Park, part of the famed Kakum Forest. Photo credit: Africaeyereport The Media Coalition Against Galamsey and OccupyGhana are demanding the promulgation of a law that forbids the grant of any mining or drilling permit, licence or lease or any other associated activities in all forest reserves and significant biodiversity areas in the…

Read More

Grant tax exemption waivers for immediate clearance of anti-retroviral drugs – Minority demands

[ad_1] The Minority in Parliament wants the Finance Ministry to immediately grant tax exemption waivers for the immediate clearance of anti-retroviral drugs and other medical equipment and consumables at the port. The Ghana Network of Persons Living with HIV (NAP+ Ghana) has revealed that Ghana is experiencing a shortage of anti-retroviral medication specifically the Abacavir…

Read More

Referees’ group are set to release audio of the VAR blunder which saw Liverpool denied a goal in 2-1 defeat at Tottenham – after PGMOL chiefs were split over whether to grant Reds’ request

[ad_1] Referees’ group are set to release the VAR audio from the Reds’ 2-1 loss to Spurs Luis Diaz’s goal was controversially ruled out for offside after mix-up with VAR Click HERE to listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s ‘It’s All Kicking Off’ By Kieran Gill and Matt Hughes and Lewis Steele For…

Read More