Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has expressed optimism that Ghana will get out of the economic challenges. Appearing before the 8-member ad hoc committee that is investigating the allegations made against him by the Minority, on Friday November 18, he said there was the need to ” rise above witch-hunting,” and ” entrapment.” “Ghana will rise […]
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has expressed optimism that Ghana will get out of the economic challenges. Appearing before the 8-member ad hoc committee that is investigating the allegations made against him by the Minority, on Friday November 18, he said there was the need to ” rise above witch-hunting,” and ” entrapment.” “Ghana will rise […]
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has told the ad hoc committee that is investigating the allegations against him made by the Minority that the performance of the local currency, the Cedi, is not not necessarily due to fiscal factors. He stated that a lot of factors including speculation and economic uncertainties affect the strength of the […]
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The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has told proponents of the motion of censure for his removal that they should not confuse Contingency Vault with Contingency Fund with respect to funding for the National Cathedral project. He said funds were taken from the Contingency Vault for the cathedral and not from the Contingency Fund as is […]
Gwen Addo, CEO of Hair Senta, shared some business tips on the Day Show with Berla Mundi. She reveals the biggest asset any business looking to scale and grow should invest in. According to her, having the right people working with and for you is one of the ingredients to a successful entrepreneurial journey. She […]
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said that the overreaching focus of the president Akufo-Addo government has been to do their utmost to make lives better for the citizens. Appearing before the Adhoc Committee of Parliament hearing the censure motion brought against him, Mr Ofori-Atta said everything that the administration had sought to do […]
The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has denied allegation that he withdrew funds from the Contingency Fund for the National Cathedral project. He told the 8-member ad hoc committee that is investigating the allegations made against him by the Minority, that it was rather funds from the Contingency Vault that were used for the project. […]
The 8-member committee that is investigating the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has dropped two out of the seven charges against him. This was after the Ghana National Petroleum Commission (GNPC) which was called upon by the committee to testify on Thursday did not say that the Finance Minister authorised payment of oil revenues into offshore […]
The world’s greatest sporting event, the FIFA World Cup, is here once again. The Police Administration recognises that football is arguably the heartbeat of the nation. We acknowledge that the euphoria that engulfs the nation during the World Cup tournament, especially when the the Black Stars are participating, comes with its attendant security implications. As […]
Former Ghana internationals Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, Jerry Akaminko and seasoned journalist Eva Okyere have joined an exclusive list of pundits for the 3Sports 2022 World Cup coverage. The pundits were unveiled on TV3 NewDay on Friday and will join presenters to bring the best 2022 World Cup coverage possible to viewers in Ghana and beyond. 3Sports […]
Twitter has told employees that the company’s office buildings will be temporarily closed, effective immediately. In a message seen by the BBC, workers were told that the offices would reopen on Monday 21 November. It did not give a reason for the move. The announcement comes amid reports that large numbers of staff were quitting […]
The Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has declared an indefinite strike. This is due to concerns about conditions of service. “Upon further deliberations by the National and Chapter Executives of TUTAG, we declare an indefinite strike action which takes immediate effect,” a statement said. Below is the full statement by TUTAG We refer […]
South African Gospel Star, Puleng March has arrived for the much-awaited Hollard Splendor Concert taking place this Saturday, Nov 19th, at the National Theatre. The star was met on arrival by the concert organisers, Crafted Nation, and musician Pastor Siisi Baidoo. The annual live worship gospel concert is headlined by the country’s favourite insurer, Hollard […]
Ranking Member of Parliament’s Health Committee Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has asked the Ministry of Finance to immediately release funds due the National Health Insurance Levy. Mr. Akandoh is calling on the government to make the necessary provision for the pharmaceutical manufactures as the lack of funds poses a threat to the health industry. This, he […]
Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Dr John Kwakye has said all ministers who are resigning or being sacked should be made to declare their assets and compare to what they declared when they were appointed. Dr Kwakye asked the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to ensure that that is […]
The Ministry of Finance (MoF), the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) must ensure that, if indeed the $100million oil revenue was paid into a different account rather than the Petroleum Holding Fund (PHF), it is transferred into the PHF, the Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) […]
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has said that the decision to pay $100million oil revenue to safe haven rather than the Petroleum Holding Fund (PHF), a fund that established under Section 2 of the Petroleum Revenue Management Act (PRMA) as the designated public fund at the Bank of Ghana to receive and disburse petroleum revenue due […]
Journalist, politician and former Minister of State in the John Kufuor administration, Mrs. Elizabeth Akua Ohene has questioned the credibility behind investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas latest documentary titled Galamsey Economy. According to her, the investigative journalist deceived the populace and needs to answer some serious questions from the video he aired at the Accra […]
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