Air France, a leading international airline, has celebrated five years of flying to Accra and its dominance in the region. A statement issued by the company and copied to the Ghanaian Times, said “Within these five years, the airline has become a major player in region, backed by a strong global network, connecting Africa to … The post Air France celebrates 5 years of flying

The Board Chairman of UBA Ghana Ltd, Mr Kweku Awotwi, has commended outgoing Managing Director of UBA Bank Ghana Plc, Mr Olalekan Balogun, for his sterling leadership over the past two years. Mr Awotwi gave the commendation in his remarks at a send-off party held for Mr Balogun to bid him farewell for serving the … The post UBA Ghana Board Chairman commends outgone

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Heads of States in Africa have been urged to work at providing the needed transport infrastructure to engender connectivity to fast-track the implementation of the free trade agreement. They have been asked to expedite investment into manufacturing of products through the identification and value addition to raw materials and create access to credit to promote … The post AfCFTA

“It is encouraging for my government and party, the New Patriotic Party, to recall that the rate of growth of the economy, 5.6%, against the background of the exceptionally difficult circumstances of the COVID-era, is still considerably better than the 3.4% we inherited (in 2016) in calmer times from our predecessor administration.” These were the […]

The Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIFF) says it has so far invested $290 million in 12 infrastructure projects across seven sectors of the economy, over the last four years. According to its Chief Executive, Solomon Asamoah, government through the fund would seek to address the infrastructure deficit by creating a permanent capital investment vehicle. Speaking … The post We’ve

The Council Chairman of the Centre for Social Justice, DrSodzi Sodzi-Tettey, has urged journalists in the country to closely monitor the government’s COVID-19 expenditure to ensure accountability. Speaking at the 7th Institute of Financial and Economic Journalists (IFEJ) – Flamingo Awards 2021 on Friday, he said this had become necessary due to the hesitation of … The post Monitor

For the first time in a decade, the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area-Sanitation and Waste Project (GAMA-SWP) has contributed to the reduction of open defecation in the region. The project, which started in 2015 and funded by the World Bank, had so far helped reduce the number of persons who practised open defecation from the 2010 … The post GAMA

A 17-member committee was on Friday inaugurated to plan the 80th-anniversary celebration of the Trinity Theological Seminary, (TTS) Legon in Accra. The team is chaired by the immediate past Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Rt. Reverend, Samuel K. Osabutey. It is mandated to develop a theme around which activities of the celebrations would be … The post 17-member

Finance Minister, Ken-Ofori Atta has said the deadlock in Parliament regarding the passage of the E-Levy and other revenue bills does not augur well for the credibility of the 2022 Budget. He said this during the Labour Conference in Kwahu in the Eastern Region on Tuesday March 1, according to a tweet by the Finance […]

Petroleum prices have exceeded GH¢8 at major fuel filling stations in Ghana. There have been fears in the past weeks that global events in eastern Europe – the Ukraine-Russia crisis – could worsen the prices crude oil. The prices have remained below GH¢8 for some time now in Ghana but at the March pricing window […]

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina Constituency, Mr Francis Xavier Sosu, has urged the youth to eschew all vices and concentrate on their studies and goals in life, not giving room to hindrances and setbacks. That, he explained,was the only way they would live life to the fullest and explore their potentials. Mr Sosu … The post Eschew all vices, concentrate on

The Mohinani Group, a packaging and plastic manufacturing company, has presented a cash prize of GH¢2,500 to Kotobabi 1 and 2 Primary School for emerging winners of the Mohinani Recycling Competition. Being the third time of winning the award, the students were also given a KFC treat as part of the cash prize. The competition which … The post Kotobabi 1 &2

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in the Upper West Region has at the end of December 2021 rolled a total of 718,412 members onto the scheme in the region. The figure represents 80 per cent of the regional population of 901,502 and has placed the region second after Bono Region in terms of attainment … The post NHIA holds performance review meeting in Wa appeared first

Russian airborne troops landed in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Wednesday, the Ukrainian army said, adding that there were immediate clashes. “Russian airborne troops landed in Kharkiv… and Read More... The post Russia-Ukraine

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana, (COPEC) has said fuel prices will likely hit the GHS 9 mark before the end of the month.

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has said it has completed the registration of 7,636,287 SIM cards in the ongoing SIM reregistration exercise as of February 25. The figure for those who have just linked their number to the Ghana card stands at 12,861,763. This comes despite the decision by some Ghanaians to challenge the legality […]

The German government has presented a Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicle to facilitatethe operations of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), in dealing with incidence of drug abuses in the country. The vehicle which was procured at a cost of 77,000 euros, was customised to convey eight detective dogs as well as their technical handlers, to strengthen … The post German

A Congolese man, identified simply as Luwizo, has tied the knot with triplets of the same mother. The 32-year-old groom said he met one of the triplets called Natalie via Read More... The post Man Marries Triplets In Congo appeared first on DailyGuide