The Minority Spokesperson on Energy, Adams Mutawakilu, has asked the government to clarify if it has abandoned the Mahama government’s solar rooftop project for small businesses. President John Mahama’s National Democratic Congress government was targeting the setting up of 200,000 rooftop solar projects for small businesses and residential users. The status of the project is ... The post Mutawakilu
The Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant Gen. O. B Akwa, has assured the people of Agogo that the task-force deployed to evict herdsmen from the area, will push through their mandate until the issue is resolved. According to him, they have the backing of the Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces to ensure that the ... The post We’ll respond to attacks
The first day of the third week of the Effective Living series on the Citi Breakfast Show featured a mind-opening discussion on Career Planning and Development. Development Practitioner and Impact Entrepreneur, Michael Ohene Effah broke down a number of steps a person starting out in the business world can adopt when planning their career. Mr. Ohene ... The post Effective
The first day of the third week of the Effective Living series on the Citi Breakfast Show featured a mind-opening discussion on Career Planning and Development. Development Practitioner and Impact Entrepreneur, Michael Ohene Effah broke down a number of steps a person starting out in the business world can adopt when planning their career. Mr. Ohene ... The post Effective
Director of Legal Services at the National Communications Authority (NCA), Abena Asafo Adjei, has told the court hearing the case in which four former officials of the Authority are facing trial for alleged fraud, that she had no knowledge of a contract signed between the Authority and Infralocks Development Limited. According to her, as head ... The post NCA Legal Director
Director of Legal Services at the National Communications Authority (NCA), Abena Asafo Adjei, has told the court hearing the case in which four former officials of the Authority are facing trial for alleged fraud, that she had no knowledge of a contract signed between the Authority and Infralocks Development Limited. According to her, as head ... The post NCA Legal Director
Ghanaian business mogul and Chairman of Jonah Capital, Sir Sam Jonah is dissatisfied with the state of Ghana’s judiciary which he says has a serious effect on businesses, and subsequently worsens the unemployment situation. According to him, the system is fraught with “legal gymnastics” and very expensive to follow through. Sam Jonah made the remark ... The post Ghana’s
The five-member Parliamentary Committee tasked to investigate the alleged extortion of monies from expatriates in the country during the 2017 Ghana Expatriates Business Awards, have had to suspend sitting today, [Tuesday], because none of the expatriates invited to testify before the committee showed up. According to Chairman of the Committee, Kwasi Ameyaw Cheremeh, although they ... The post Expatriates
A petition has been submitted to the Commission of Inquiry overseeing the processes for the creation of new regions, requesting that the hearings in the Volta Region be expanded beyond the northern part of the region to cover areas in the south as well. The lawyer for the seven petitioners, Albert Quashigah, told Citi News ... The post V/Region: Commission petitioned
A petition has been submitted to the Commission of Inquiry overseeing the processes for the creation of new regions, requesting that the hearings in the Volta Region be expanded beyond the northern part of the region to cover areas in the south as well. The lawyer for the seven petitioners, Albert Quashigah, told Citi News ... The post Commission on new
Hackers have stolen $400,000 (£290,000) of the virtual currency Stellar Lumen in an online attack on Saturday. The group hijacked the server that hosts BlackWallet, a web-based wallet application that stores lumens and stole 669,920 from users’ accounts Stellar Lumen is thought to be the eighth most popular virtual currency in the world. According to ... The post Hackers steal $400,000
The Economic and Organised Crime Office, EOCO, has asked lawyers for embattled Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Georgina Opoku Amankwah, to give them two weeks to come up with their findings on their client. This was among the major issues discussed at a meeting between officials of the EOCO and Madam Amankwaah’s lawyers after a ... The post EOCO to
The Executive Chairman of Jonah Capital, Sam Jonah has suggested some pragmatic ways to assist Ghana solve its rising unemployment challenge. According to him, efforts by successive governments to attract Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) have rather contributed to giving such expatriates an urge over local businesses in growing the enterprises for growth and job creation. Mr. ... The post Sam
It is no longer a secret. A new way to securely store and manage land transactions is set to hit the African Continent with promising outcomes. Earlier in November 2016, His Excellency Dr. Bawumia Vice President of Ghana announced the, “shifting of focus to digitisation of land registration in 2018”. Land acquisition in Ghana, Kenya ... The post Land acquisition in Ghana to see a face lift
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Fifty enrolled nurses and midwives from Sierra Leone have arrived in Ghana to undergo a two-year registered diploma course in Nursing and Midwifery. This follows a Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Ghana Nursing and Midwifery Council, the Ministry of Health and international health NGO, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The MoU was a result of a ... The post Sierra
All of us have dreams but not all of us have the patience to achieve them. All of us get stranded on the journey to our goals but not all of us are stubborn enough to keep moving no matter what. Though failure may hold others back, the stubborn permit nothing to get in their ... The post Be stubborn – very stubborn to achieve your dreams! [Article] appeared first on
The Ghana Health Service in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service, has begun a nationwide medical screening for students in the Senior High Schools. First-year students enrolled under the Free SHS policy have started undergoing medical examinations, and their medical records would be kept and allocated to the various health facilities near their schools. Dr. ... The post GHS
Ford says it will boost its investment in electric vehicles to $11bn (£8bn) in the next five years, more than doubling a previous commitment. Chairman Bill Ford said the car maker would have 40 hybrid and fully electric vehicles in its range by 2022. It comes as countries around the world put more pressure on ... The post Ford to boost investment in electric cars by 2022 appeared first
The Minority Spokesperson on Energy, Adams Mutawakilu, has accused the government of usurping the powers of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission [PURC], by announcing a 14 percent average reduction in electricity tariffs for non-residential users in the country. The announment was made by President Nana Akufo-Addo, but Mr. Mutawakilu contends that “announcing the reduction when PURC hasn’t even done the major ... The post Mutawakilu
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