The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the Policy Rate again to 24.5 per cent from the 22 per cent. This was announced by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison at the 108th MPC press conference in Accra on Thursday October 6. More soon… By Laud Nartey|3news.com|Ghana
The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Masubir Mahama, says the directive by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to compensate customers will only be done on a “case-by-case basis”. He said the Company has no problem with the directive but will only compensate customers if they provide evidence of […]
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has condemned the alleged assault on a baby which was capture in a viral video. The Ministry urged the general public to be vigilant and report persons who engage in such practices to the Police for arrest and prosecution. “We commend the Ghana Police Service and the […]
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is to roll out the second phase of polio vaccination for about 6.9 million children in Ghana beginning from 5 October, 2022. According to the GHS, some polio viruses were found during environmental surveillance by the Ghana Health Service and currently two cases have been recorded in Savana Region and […]
Ghanaian singer, songwriter, and record producer, Rocky Dawuni, speaking on the 3FM Drive, has explained that job creation is not the sole responsibility of the government. He explained that the government is supposed to create an enabling environment to facilitate genuine entrepreneurship. Rocky Awuni added that there should be skill training for the youth to […]
Joyce Bawah Mogtari a Special aide to former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed surprise that the Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II, has not been vocal on the impacts of galamsey on the environment and water bodies in a manner he did lead the period leading to the year 2017. Madam Bawah Mogtari indicated in […]
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QoreID, a dedicated digital identity and consumer analytics solutions company targeted at the medium and large business segment, has launched in Ghana. QoreID offers secure API infrastructure that connects businesses to trusted identities and critical customer data. Solutions include Real-time Identity verifications, Business Verification, Financial Profiling, Fraud Prevention, Automated last-mile for Fintech, Digital addressing and […]
A member of the communications team of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ellen Ama Daaku has welcomed a call by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians to depoliticize the fight against illegal small scale mining (Galamsey). However, she said, since there is an opposition party that is ready to take political capital out […]
The former Member of Parliament for Suhum Constituency, Frederick Opare Ansah, has described as “desperate propaganda” an attempt by some faceless people to misrepresent Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s engagements during his working tour of some parts of the north this week. During his tour, which has taken him to the Northern and North East […]
A cocoa farmer has described as “insulting and disrespectful” the new price for a sack of cocoa beans as announced on Wednesday, October 5. According to Mark Ewusi Arkoh, who is also the National Youth Organiser of the People’s National Convention (PNC), per the current economic conditions and high cost of living, a minimum of […]
A Member of the Communications team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ellen Ama Daaku has said that the meeting President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo held with Chiefs and Municipal, Metropolitan and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in Kumasi on Wednesday October 5 regarding illegal small scale mining (Galamsey) will yield positive results. She urged that […]
A global alert has been issued over four cough syrups after the World Health Organization (WHO) warned they could be linked to the deaths of 66 children in The Gambia. The syrups have been “potentially linked with acute kidney injuries and 66 deaths among children”, it said. The products were manufactured by an Indian company, […]
The Executive Director, COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, has said that a lot of businesses are operating in the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) area without Business Operating Permits. She said EOCO is going to collaborate with the AMA to deal with this situation Madama Tiwaa Addo Danquah said these when she led a delegation to pay […]
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzteo Ablakwa has said that it is not surprising that the World Bank has classified Ghana as a high debt distressed country. In the view of Mr Ablakwa this is a result of the government’s reckless and profligate expenditure. He said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the […]
Fire has destroyed a building at Makola near the White Chapel in Accra The incident occurred on Wednesday October 5. Six (6) fire engines including a TL and Water Tanker were sent to the scene to contain the fire situation, the Ghana National Fire Service said. Accessibility to the affected shops was a challenge due to […]
The District Chief Executive of Bosome Freho in the Ashanti Region, Yaw Danso, has been summoned to answer questions on his alleged involvement in galamsey in his district. The summon was issued by the Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Decentralisation, Daniel Kweku Botwe. Mr Danso is, however, yet to respond to the summon […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated his commitment to working hand-in-hand with Chiefs, traditional rulers and all stakeholders in the fight against Galamsey. According to President Akufo-Addo, “it is obvious that, if we are to win the fight, you and I have to take the lead to collaborate closely to do so. That is […]
A Financial Analyst , Mr Johnson Amoah has said that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) had solid reasons for revoking the license of Heritage Bank and others during the clean up exercise undertaken by the central bank. He explained that the BoG gave enough reasons for the actions taken against the bank. “I have read […]
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