Surface Rental payments to the government by companies in the petroleum sector in 2020 remain in arrears to the tune of $2.1 million, the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) 2020 Annual Report, has said. The PIAC Report said the 2020 arrears represent
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cut the policy rate by 100 basis points from 14.5 to 13.5 per cent on the back of the recovery of the economy and easing of inflation pressures. This is first time since November 2019, according
Asante Kotoko Head Coach, Mariano Baretto, says the Porcupine Warriors are not under any pressure after losing the top spot to rivals and major competitors, Accra Hearts of Oak. According to the Portuguese trainer, Kotoko have their destiny in their own hands and would not depend on favours from other clubs to win the Ghana … The post Our fate in our own hands – Baretto appeared
The depth of Accra Hearts of Oak’s explosive form will be tested by local rivals Accra Great Olympics when the two sides lock horns in a crucial week 28 Ghana Premier League (GPL) fixture on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Accra derby, noted for the fireworks it generates, does not only have the … The post Derbies herald GPL match week 28 appeared first on Ghanaian
Head Coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, Samuel Boadu, has described the game against Berekum Chelsea on Sunday as the most difficult game he’s played since taking over the reins at the club. Hearts won the game 2-0 with goals from midfielder Benjamin Afutu Kotey and Kwadwo Obeng Junior. It was coach Boadu’s 11th game … The post Boadu coy on title talks appeared first on Ghanaian
The Netball Federation of Ghana (NFG) will hold a three-day intensive national umpires upgrading course from June 4-6 at 9am each day. Rev Emmanuel D. Nikoi, president of the federation said in a statement that the course will take place at the YWCA Conference Hall at Adabraka near the Holy Spirit Cathedral. The course, he … The post Netball umpiring course for June 4-6 appeared first
A five-year strategic plan to promote effective menstrual hygiene management (MHM)in the country’s schools has been launched in Accra. According to the Ghana Education Service (GES), the guidelines are intended to create greater awareness of menstrual
Ghana yesterday joined the rest of the world to commemorate this year’s.World No Tobacco Day. at Nsawam in the Eastern Region with a call on the public to quit smoking. The programme, which was on the theme ‘Commit to quit’, was attended by representatives of the World HealthOrganisation(WHO), Ghana Health Service (GHS), market leaders and … The post Ghana marks ‘World No Tobacco Day’
I do not blame the people who think that it is “illegal” for the Government to order soldiers engaged in “Operation Halt”, to burn the excavators, bulldozers and other equipment seized at galamsey sites. Politics has been defined as “the art of the possible”, and past Governments, as
In the days of yore, particularly in the 1980s, when Miss Joyce Aryee was PNDC secretary for information and Professor Ibn Ben Abdallah was Chairman of National Commission on culture, there was so much perfect corperation between the two that the hottest place in Accra every week end was the
Chad’s defence ministry on Sunday said troops of neighbouring Central African Republic (CAR) had attacked a Chadian military post, killed one soldier, and kidnapped and executed five others – actions it said amounted to a war crime. The allegation puts further pressure on relations
Images of dead children and women washed up on a beach in Libya have been shared by a Spanish charity. The non-governmental organisation (NGO) Proactiva Open Arms received some of the photos from inside
Nigerian officials say gunmen have kidnapped many students from an Islamic school in Nigeria – the latest in a series of such attacks on schools. Authorities in Niger state confirmed to the BBC that gunmen had
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will tomorrow commence the vetting of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s ministerial and deputy ministerial nominees. They consist of a Minister of State-designate at the Ministry of Finance and
On Sunday, the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) held a meeting in Accra over the political crisis in Mali resulting from the ousting of transitional President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister (PM) Moctar Quane by the military, led by Colonel Assimi Goïta, who is Vice President … The post Malians deserve nothing less than
The Central Regional Police has arrested, Paul Adobaw for the alleged murder and burial of his one-and-half-year-old son alive, at Breman Brakwa, in the Central Region. Police are on the manhunt for Ama Nkansah, who claims to be a prophetess, and resident of Gomoa Eshiem. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Central Regional Police … The post Man
The Accra Human Rights High Court yesterday ruled against the action of Achimota Senior High School (SHS), which denied two students admission because of their dread locks. The court said it was in contradiction of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana and fundamental rights of
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