Doctors at the Oncology Department of the Komfo Anokye Teaching (KATH) Hospital have called off their strike. On Monday, June 24, the health workers abandoned consultation rooms, citing delays in the repair of the Linear Accelerator System used for radiotherapy services, which broke down in October 2023. Although the machine had been repaired, management explained […] The post KATH:
The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors’ (CBOD) has received a letter from the Ministry of Energy addressed to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on a new standard for measurements in the oil and gas sector. This standard was primarily developed collaboratively by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) with the Ministry of Trade and Industry and […] The post CBOD welcomes
The founder and leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, has presented two sheep and 50 kente garments to Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiku Tsoro II during a formal visit on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. The visit was part of Cheddar’s preparations for the December polls, as a significant move […] The post Cheddar presents two sheep, 50 kente to Ga
The Bank of Ghana has increased the maximum advance payment for the importation of goods and services to $200,000. This is part of the Central Bank’s amendment of the rules on advance payments for the imports of goods and services into the country. The adjustment is a 300% percent increase of the previous $50,000 needed […] The post Maximum advance payment
Charger Limited CEO, Dr Emmanuel Bortey Borketey commissions a borehole and donates it to an orphanage to mark his birthday Dr. Emmanuel Bortey Borketey, the Chief Executive Officer of Charger Limited, has made a significant impact on the community of Zaari-Kolmasug in the Garu District of the Upper East Region. Through the Happy Man Foundation, […] The post Dr
In the latest Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2023, Ghana’s major ports, Tema and Takoradi, have shown concerning standings, with Tema Port ranked 376th out of 405 ports globally, while Takoradi Port ranked 274th. Tema Port’s overall rank at 376 out of 405 ports globally and Takoradi Port’s rank at 274 represent declines from their […] The post Tema
The University of Cape Coast (UCC), has honoured the Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah(Mrs) for strengthening the relationship between the premier institution and the Ghana Police Service. The Department of Forensic Sciences at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) and the Ghana Police Service in […] The post UCC
Moses Asaga, a former Member of Parliament for Nabdam in the Upper East Region, has denied claims of owning illicitly acquired properties in Dubai. The accusations surfaced following a report by the UK-based think tank, the Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), which implicated several former appointees of the Mahama administration, including Asaga, Iusah Fuseini, […] The post I’m
Moses Asaga, a former Member of Parliament for Nabdam in the Upper East Region, has denied claims of owning illicitly acquired properties in Dubai. The accusations surfaced following a report by the UK-based think tank, the Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), which implicated several former appointees of the Mahama administration, including Asaga, Iusah Fuseini, […] The post Moses
Traders at the New Kejetia Market in Kumasi are mounting pressure on the Government to as a matter of urgency, dismiss the managing director of the facility, Mr. Edmund Kofi Duffour. With a two-week ultimatum given, the traders have threatened to take matters into their own hands if there’s no change in management of the […] The post Kumasi:
Patients seeking medical services at the Oncology Department of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) are being turned away as doctors escalate their strike action due to malfunctioning equipment. While the doctors are not accepting new cases or other referrals to the department, those who were scheduled to receive their medication are still being attended […] The post Patients
The GA Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has asserted that the Greater Accra Region will be a pivotal factor in determining the outcome of the 2024 elections in Ghana. The King of Accra made this bold statement when the leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, paid a courtesy call on him […] The post Greater Accra will decide 2024 elections – Ga Mantse
The Awutu and Budumburam Traditional Councils in the Central Region have expressed concerns over the lack of compensation for residents whose structures were demolished to facilitate the dualisation of the Kasoa-Winneba section of the Accra – Cape Coast Highway. This project, initiated by the Ministry of Roads and Highways, aims to address heavy vehicular traffic […] The post Traditional
National Security Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah, has cautioned Ghanaians against attacking personnel of the nation’s security services. Mr. Kan-Dapaah said the practice of Ghanaians attacking men and women in uniform should stop immediately. Speaking at a meeting with some traditional leaders in the Northern Region, Albert Kan-Dapaah said security personnel must be given the necessary support […] The post Stop
The Ghana Pay platform has recorded a significant increase in subscribers, with transactions reaching 2.5 million Ghana cedis, up from 40,000 cedis in 2022. Since its introduction, the platform has added various services, including bill payment, crowdfunding, and bulk payments for corporate organizations, among other services. The service has expanded its offerings to include a […] The post GhanaPay
More banks may struggle to pay interim dividends to shareholders despite the permission granted by the Bank of Ghana following progress made in their recapitalisation efforts. Citi Business News has gathered that only nine out of the 23 commercial banks in the country will be able to honour shareholders’ obligations albeit with strong capital positions […] The post Dividend
Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu, has emphasised the need to regulate campaign financing in Ghana. Speaking at a dialogue on National Elections in Ghana, he lamented how political monetisation had been normalised in the country, a situation that he believes undermines the practice of true democracy. Mr. Manu […] The post We must
Youth and Sports Minister Yussif Mustpaha has told Parliament that every Cedi spent on the 2023 African Games will be accounted for. Yussif Mustapha said the government spent according to the budgetary allocation for the games. The government allocated some 230 million dollars for the three-week games hosted in Accra. Yussif Mustapha took on the […] The post Accra
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