The Ghana Prisons Service has promoted a Lance Corporal to the rank of Corporal following his bravery and professionalism that saved an escaped prisoner from being lynched and then causing his re-arrest.

The recent announcement of ‘first oil’ from the Jubilee South East (JSE) project has sparked excitement and showcased the rewards of committed partnerships with government support. Tullow Ghana, the operator of the Jubilee Oil field, proudly shared a few weeks ago that it had successfully delivered first oil from the JSE area – an extension […] The post

Former Minister for Finance Seth Terkpe has advised the government to channel considerable attention to tax administration and compliance. According to him, measures have been put in place to enable the finance ministry to be successful in that endeavour, he told JoyNews. He cited the introduction of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) to make […] The post Focus on tax compliance

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has made predictions of a slight increase in petroleum prices during the first pricing window of August 2023.

The delegates with Dr. Bawumia   Delegates in the Assin Central Constituency defied the orders of the Constituency Chairman, Attakora Amaniampong at a meeting with Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Read More... The post Assin Central Delegates Root For Bawumia appeared

The mercenary group's head says it is deciding on its next goals, but has urged fighters to stay in touch.

Kwabena Mintah Akandoh Member of Parliament (MP) for Juaboso, Kwabena Minta Akandoh, survived a car crash at the weekend after his Toyota Land Cruiser collided head on with a Mercedes Benz Read More... The post Juaboso MP In Near-Fatal Accident appeared first on DailyGuide

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has held its 15th inaugural lecture with a call for more investments into aquaculture development. Prof. Eliot Haruna Alhassan – with the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management, Faculty of Biosciences – who made the call, noted that the fisheries sector contributes to socioeconomic growth; alleviating poverty and improving […] The post

The year-on-year Producer Price Inflation (PPI) fell from 30.3 per cent in May to 29.2 per cent in June, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced. This represent 1.1 percentage point decrease in producer inflation relative to the rate recorded in May, and the GSS said the producer inflation rate for June was provisional. It … The post Producer price inflation drops to

Fitch Solutions believes that Ghana will reach a debt deal with its external creditors in the second half of 2024. According to the UK-based firm, this should provide tailwinds to the exchange rate and further limit imported price pressures. “Indeed, we believe that Ghana will reach a debt deal with its external creditors in H224 … The post Ghana

The Environmen­tal Protection Agency (EPA) in partnership with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) yesterday handed over 400 pieces of refrig­eration tools and equipment to the National Airconditioning and Refrigeration Workshops Own­ers’ Association (NARWOA). This is to help the refrigerator and airconditioning technicians improve upon their services to customers, whilst ensuring environmental protection in the sector. … The post EPA,

Eni Ghana on behalf of its OCTP partners, Vitol Upstream Ghana Ltd (Vitol) and Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), together with Volontariato Internazionale per lo Sviluppo (VIS), have handed over scholarship packages to over 1,000 students in 14 communities in the Ellembelle District. The communities include Atuabo, Bakanta, Ngalekye, Sanzule (including Anwolakrom fishing area), Krisan, […] The post Eni

A water project for Anyako-Konu com­munity in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region was last Friday inaugurated by the Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Letsa. The project fitted with two overhead poly tanks is to supply 60, 000 litres daily to the commu­nity. Inaugurating the project on behalf of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu … The post Anyako-Konu c’nity gets potable water

Ghanaian internet sensation, Osanju, has bravely opened up about his battle with leukemia, cancer of the blood.

 Parliament has passed the Criminal Offences (Amend­ment) Bill, 2022, to criminalise the accu­sation of witchcraft. By this amendment, the practice by any person as a witch doctor or witch finder has also been outlawed. Led by the MP for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, the Private Members Bill formed part of the broad policy measures to deal … The post Parliament criminalises

Ken Ofori-Atta The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is set to present the 2023 mid-year budget review in Parliament today, Monday, July 31, 2023. The presentation, which was originally scheduled Read More... The post Ofori-Atta To Present Mid-year Budget

Former Black Queens boss Mercy Tagoe has been appointed as the head coach of Hearts of Oak’s women’s team, Oaks FC.

Every country has certain cultural elements that show its uniqueness in an era of globalisation. In Africa, where tribes and ethnicity are significant, the various peoples have peculiar elements that portray them as being different from each oth­er, some of which are negative In Ghana, one such prac­tice is the belief in witchcraft, which makes … The post Law against witchcraft must bite

Dr. Ernest Addison Due to the impairment of the Government of Ghana’s securities holdings of GH¢48.45 billion, impairment of loans and advances granted to quasi-government and financial institutions amounting to Read More... The post BoG Makes GHS60.8bn Losses In 2022 appeared first

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) in the last six months jailed five food vendors and closed down a restaurant for flouting food safety regulations. It also confiscated the items of 17 food vendors, Mrs Flor­ence Kuukyi, Director, Metro Public Health Department, AMA, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA). She said some of the vendors sold … The post AMA jails 5 vendors,