As part of GCB Bank PLC’s activities to celebrate the global customer service week, the Bank has developed a weeklong schedule of events, daily dress codes and activities to delight customers and also improve morale and teamwork amongst staff. On Tuesday, staff of the Bank donned replica jerseys to emphasize the concept of teamwork. GCB […] The post GCB’s
Prices of petroleum products are likely to go up in the coming weeks due to a reduction in oil supply on the global market. This is because the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting countries plus (OPEC plus), has announced a cut in production by two million barrels a day. The slightest change in the price […] The post Prices of petroleum products to go
Former President, John Dramani Mahama has underscored the need for government to tackle the growing rate of youth unemployment in the country. He asserts the high rate of youth joblessness is a matter of national security concern that needs serious tackling. “Government owe it as a responsibility to do all they can to secure the […] The post Tackle
A Ukrainian national who attempted to bribe a police officer has been convicted and fined a sum of GH¢2400. The Ukrainian, Serhri Kovtun, made an illegal U-turn on the Accra Tema motorway on October 5, 2022, at the Community 18 junction when he was intercepted by Citi TV’s War Against Indiscipline campaign team. Upon his […] The post #WAI: Foreigner
The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) of Ghana has called on the government to suspend a decision to place the services of the medical laboratory profession under public-private-partnership (PPP). The Union says it is the known that government has begun processes to place the services of Medical laboratory professionals under public-private partnership. According to […] The post Lab
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is urging the public to desist from panic purchase of prepaid credits. ECG says it has addressed all challenges that marred its metering systems, hence the need to refrain from any panic buying. Addressing the media, the Managing Director of ECG, Samuel Dubik said all of its platforms are […] The post No rush for prepaid
THP Ghana Ltd unveiled the next generation of its popular and stylish HR-V today, in-line with Honda’s Advanced & Sporty brand direction. The All-New HR-V has a host of advanced safety and technology features introduced for the 1st time such as Air Diffusion Mode, 06 Airbags, Hill descent control, and spaciousness for the user. Mr.Manish […] The post THP
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the Akufo-Addo government has failed woefully in the fight against illegal mining (galamsey). The party describes the measures and strategies put in place by government to fight galamsey as a clear deception. Speaking at a press conference at the NDC headquarters in Accra, National Communications Officer for NDC, Sammy […] The post ‘NPP’s
An Afrobarometer survey shows Ghanaians do not think the government is doing enough to close the gaps in gender equality. An Afrobarometer statement noted that “gender inequalities persist in Ghana, and citizens expect greater government efforts to erase them”. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is notably the African Union Gender Champion. The survey noted that […] The post Afrobarometer:
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has appointed Gary Nimako, a lawyer, as its first Director of Legal Affairs. This is the first time the party is creating a Legal Directorate since its formation. The Directorate will be responsible for advising the General Secretary of the party in the performance of his functions on legal matters […] The post Gary Nimako named NPP’s Director
The Monetary Policy Rate has been increased by 250 basis points to 24.5 percent. The Bank of Ghana has said the increase is because of the problems associated with Ghana’s rising inflation, which stands at 33.9 percent. “Although the forecasts are for monthly inflation to continue to slow down, the risks are on the upside, […] The post Monetary Policy
An ex-policeman has killed at least 38 people, most of them children, in a gun and knife attack at a childcare centre in north-east Thailand. Police say he then killed himself and his family after a manhunt following the attack in Nong Bua Lamphu province. Children and adults are among the casualties at the nursery […] The post Thailand: Over 20 children dead after
Growing up in the 80s, the Toyota Crown was the alternative to the Mercedes for the up class. Everything about the Toyota Crown was very American, except a v8 engine. However, it was reliable. The straight 6s and V6s were the mainstay, but they had their own unique swag about them. The Crown became the […] The post Toyota seeks to get back on the sales chart
Cocoa farmers have threatened to smuggle their produce to neighbouring countries if government does not take measures to further increase the price of cocoa. A bag of cocoa was previously selling for GH¢660 in Ghana until government yesterday announced an increment in the producer price by 21% to GH¢800 for the 2022/2023 cocoa crop season. […] The post Farmers
A Deputy Minister of Energy, Andrew Kofi Egyapa Mercer, has reiterated calls for Africa to work to ensure the infrastructure gap and financing challenges within the continent’s energy sector are resolved. Andrew Kofi Egyapa Mercer believes this is the opportune time for the continent to break through as the world works in achieving Sustainable Development […] The post African
The Ghana Police Service has dispelled claims that it has found and arrested the man seen in a viral video abusing a toddler. In the widely circulated video, the man is seen whipping the toddler in the presence of other men, while the little boy screams in pain. However, none of them made any attempt to […] The post Man who flogged toddler not yet
A Ukrainian has been arrested for attempting to bribe a police officer after he was arrested for conducting a wrong U-turn on the Accra-Tema motorway. He has since been charged with five counts of offences which includes attempted bribery of a police officer with GH¢400, obstructing traffic, and wrongful U-Turn amongst others. His vehicle has […] The post Expatriate
The funeral for legendary highlife musician, Nana Kwame Ampadu, will start today, October 6, 2022, with a vigil at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. Prior to the interment, the late musician will be laid in state for viewing and filing past on Friday, October 7, 2022, also at the forecourt of the […] The post Funeral for late highlife legend Nana
The Leader of Ghana’s Delegation to ECOWAS Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin says the ECOWAS protocol on the free movement of people and businesses must be actualized within the specific security needs of member states. Speaking to the media at the 2022 second extraordinary session of the Parliament in Lomé, Togo, Mr. Afenyo-Markin said insecurity and political […] The post ECOWAS
The People’s National Convention (PNC) has described the new farm gate prices for cocoa as disrespectful to farmers. “It is a very insulting and disrespectful gesture for cocoa farmers to sell their cocoa beans at GH¢800.00 per cocoa sack,” the party said in a statement. “Farmers find it difficult to manage the proceeds from this […] The post Increasing
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