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Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawasi, has a called for more community Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) centres to be established to help to sharpen the skills and knowledge of youths in ICT.

Inaugurating a GH¢60,000.00 four-unit classroom block built for the Usifia Islamic Junior High School (JHS) in Kumasi, the MP said such a move would enable the youths to contribute meaningfully to the nation’s development process.

Weiterlesen: GH: Construct more ICT centres in communities – Muntaka calls

The country’s four main political parties have welcomed government’s decision to release GH¢50 million for the biometric registration of voters for the 2012 general election.

The parties, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the People’s National Convention (PNC) and the Convention People’s Party (CPP), all described it as a step in the right direction, especially when the implementation of the biometric registration would eliminate multiple registration and voting as well as deepen the country’s democratic culture.

Weiterlesen: GH: Political Parties Welcome Biometric Register

The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Dr. Kwabena Duffour has stated that government has released funds to enable the Electoral Commission implement the new biometric voting register as the country looks to advance the cause of democracy through transparent, free and fair elections.

The minister made this revelation on the floor of parliament when he presented a supplementary budget to the House worth GH¢1,463,123,559.

Weiterlesen: GH: Government gives EC GH¢ 50 million for biometric voters register

Mr. Haruna Iddrissu, Minister of Communications, on Friday announced that government would from next year attempt to use mobile telephony to collate death and birth statistics across the country.

He said in Ghana there was no reliable and accurate information on births and deaths but since the number mobile phone users has increased, it would be possible to access how many people have given birth and how many have been lost in the course of planning by using one of the network.

Weiterlesen: GH: Government to use mobile telephony to collate birth and death data

Payment of salaries of some staff of the Comptroller and Accountant General’s Department using the e-zwich card has gone through successfully.

The pilot project, which covers the May salaries of staffs in the IT and Payroll department at the Head office, will eventually pave way for public sector workers to receive their salaries through e-zwich.

The General Manager in charge of Project and Business Development, Mr Archie Hesse explained that the payment of salaries onto the biometric smart card would introduce a lot of efficiency in public sector wage management.

Weiterlesen: GH: Pilot e-zwich salary payment for Comptroller staff successful

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