Significant strides have been made to modernize and expand electronic services (eServices) across the country under the ambit of the World Bank financed project, eTransform with 25 Post Offices undergoing infrastructure upgrades aimed at bolstering their capacity to deliver eServices effectively to citizens. Simultaneously, another 25 Post Offices were refurbished to serve as dedicated eServices […] The post
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
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has firmly rejected assertions that the country has lost US$8billion over the past two years due to Financial Technology companies (FinTechs) and Money Transfer Operators (MTOs) withholding funds. The Bank in a statement sought to address recent media discussions regarding the involvement of Financial Technology companies (FinTechs) and Money Transfer […] The post BoG
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
A current outbreak of the virus in the African country is "concerning", say health officials.
The West African Music and Arts Festival (WAMAFest) celebrated its inaugural edition with a dynamic four-day event. Held in Accra, Ghana, WAMAFest brought together industry professionals, government officials, and creative sector practitioners from across West Africa and beyond. The festival kicked off with an opening Soirée emphasizing the importance of supporting and nurturing the West […] The post
Rikki Stein says that working with the Afrobeat legend was unpredictable but highly rewarding.
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