The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has approved two more COVlD-19 vaccines for importation, distribution and use in Ghana. A  statement signed by Mrs Delese Darko, Chief Executive Officer of the FDA, said the two newly approved vaccines are Modena (Spikevax) and PtizerBioNtech (Comirnaty) This brings the number of COVlD-19 vaccines approved for use in … The post FDA

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has emphasized in the reading of the mid-year budget in parliament that the government is managing the finances of the country with discipline and competence to save the taxpayer’s money in the national purse. He said the fiscal operation of government from the period January to June 2021 indicates the overall […]

Three alleged operatives of National Security and another have been remanded into Police custody for allegedly stealing two vehicles of Dr Charles Mensa, a former Chief Executive Officer of Volta Aluminum Company Limited (VALCO). Alhaji Ahmed Bandoh, a 58-year-old Director, Albert Paa Kwesi Okyere, Kwesi Acheampong of Confiscated Asset Unit of National Security and George … The post Three

A former political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Richard Amoako Baah, has said things are not looking good under the Akufo-Addo-led government.

Presidential aspirant of the Ghana Journalists Association(GJA) Gayheart Mensah, has outlined his goal and vision for the professional association, saying he is committed to building the capacity of journalists in the country to make it attractive and respected. He said he is coming with a suite of benefits that will serve as an attraction into […]

James Gyakye Quayson has said his victory in the 2020 parliamentary election in Assin North was a pure and legitimate one and therefore, he and his party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) shall resist every attempt to subvert the true will of the people of Assin North Mr.

Government through the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning will today, July 29, present its 2021 mid-year budget review before Parliament.

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Right Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of His Excellency, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I beg to move that this august House approve the Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review of the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana for the 2021 Financial Year, which I present today, 29th July 2021.

• The Finance Minister has said the country's inflation rate and interest rate are lower than it was in 2016 • He also said government did not go to the IMF for bailout programmes • Ken Ofori-Atta said the country's inflation rate and interest rate are lower than that of 2016 The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has subtly jabbed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for raising what they termed as red flags in

An Accra High Court presided over by Justice William Bempong has vacated an earlier order striking out Senyo Hosi’s defamation suit filed against Kennedy Agyapong in 2017. On July 12, 2021, lawyers for Senyo Hosi, CEO of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, were not in court when lawyers for the Assin Central MP asked […] The post High Court

Minister of Finance Kenneth Ofori-Atta has reiterated that the transformation agenda by the current government since assuming office in 2017 is “very much on course”. He noted that despite the advent of Covid-19 with its devastating ravages to the economy, the world over, government has lived up to its avowed resolve of ‘knowing how to […]

• The Finance Minister has said the country's inflation rate and interest rate are lower than it was in 2016 • He also said government did not go to the IMF for bailout programmes • Ken Ofori-Atta said the country's inflation rate and interest rate are lower than that of 2016 The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has subtly jabbed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for raising what they termed as red flags in

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has attributed the spike in the public sector debt to covid-19 related expenditure as well as the issuance of the Eurobond in April 2021. He also said the financial sector cleanup and bailout also contributed to the increase in the debt. Delivering the 2021 mid-year budget statement in Parliament on […]

A member of the finance committee in Parliament, Richard Acheampong, has charged the finance minister to spill the truth about the real state of the economy.

The opposition National Democratic Congress says it will petition the Judicial Council to sanction officials of the Cape Coast High Court who allegedly frustrated its lawyers from filing processes at the court prior to the ruling that nullified the 2020 parliamentary election held in the Assin North constituency. Deputy National Youth Organiser of the NDC, […] The post Assin

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has told Parliament during the delivery of the mid-year budget statement on Thursday, July 29 that the Akufo-Addo administration took bold and decisive measures to deal with the negative impact of the covid on the economy.

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Ken Ofori-Atta Government has outlined plans to create about 1 million jobs as part of a three-year strategy to address youth unemployment in the country. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta made Read More... The post 1

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The management of Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) has amicably resolved its labour dispute with the company’s laid-off workers over their redundancy compensation.