The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development Hajia Alima Mahama has expressed surprise at the sudden shift of position by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding the upcoming referendum on political parties’ participation in the district level election. The NDC has suddenly, publicly declared that it would be campaigning to get the people to […] The post Minority’s

MTN Group has announced that its messaging platform, Ayoba, has reached 1 million monthly active users. The platform is built by the group with features designed for MTN customers. “We believe that our customers in Africa and the Middle East deserve a communication platform that expresses our unique voice, honors our rich identity through local […] The post MTN’s

Authorities of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, KMA have cautioned heads of basic and second cycle institutions within the metropolis to strictly comply with sanitation laws or risk closure. The Assembly has threatened to initiate court actions against schools that do not adhere to its directive. Speaking to Citi News after an engagement with some school […] The post A/R:

By Jacqueline Appiagyei, GNAAccra, Nov. 13, GNA - The Ghana Police Service would commence the construction of 70 prefabricated operational centres to improve community policing and provide additional accommodation.

The National Development Bank is expected to commence operations in 2020 to provide access to cheaper and long-term funding to some key companies operating in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. The Finance Minister delivering the 2020 budget statement to Parliament said the government is set to complete discussions with the World Bank and other development […] The post Gov’t

By Elizabeth Awinbono/Jennifer Quaye, GNAAccra, Nov. 13, GNA – Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, on Wednesday said one of government’s cardinal principles is to prioritise digitization to ensure economic transformation and innovation.

By Jesse Owusu Ampah, GNAAccra, Nov. 13, GNA - Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, has said the various flagship programmes introduced by the government are recording successes across sectors of the economy in providing jobs and economic stability.

Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah is likely to hand debutantes Mohammed Kudus and Gideon Mensah their first start for the Black Stars on Thursday when they take on South Africa in their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Ghanasoccernet.com can reveal.The explosive Nordsjaelland midfielder, who is taken the Danish top-flight by storm this season has been impressive playing behind the two strikers since joining the Black Stars on Tuesday.The teenage with power in both feet has been deployed

By Elizabeth Ofosu, GNAAccra, Nov. 13, GNA - The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, Wednesday said government has not intentionally collapsed any financial institution but rather they were insolvent.

By Benjamin Adamafio Commey, GNAAccra, Nov. 13 - The government is putting in place strategies to make the state-owned National Investment Bank (NIB) a specialised and an industrialisation - driven bank to facilitate national development, Mr Ken Ofori Atta, the Minister

Accra, Nov 13, GNA - NPP Ladies, a vibrant group within the Women’s Wing of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has showered praises on President Akufo-Addo and the MP for Tema West, Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, following the successful organisation LADIES of a training programme that was backed by the two as patrons.

The group stage of qualifying for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations has begun.

No-one has got married in a village in Kano state, Nigeria, in the past four months after its chief imposed a wedding tax. Ado Sa’id, the chief of Kera village in north-west Nigeria, wants grooms to pay 137,000 naira ($377, £294). This is instead of the current custom of the groom giving presents like furniture … The post Nigerian chief imposes wedding tax in his village appeared

The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said that the Akufo-Addo led government has for the past three years spent more than GH¢12 billion on implementing key social intervention policies that have brought relief to Ghanaians. Mr. Ofori-Atta presenting the 2020 budget statement in Parliament said the amount includes spending on Free Senior High School, Planting […] The post #GHBudget:

Government has announced it will from next year embark on construction of massive road infrastructure across the country. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta said Wednesday that the Akufo-Addo government has voted money for construction of major roads in all the 16 regions and  fixing of others which are in deplorable state. Deplorable state of some major … The post Government declares 2020 ‘Year

The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors Senyo Hosi has charged university authorities and students to create innovative ways in teaching and learning to help Ghana achieve its transformational agenda. He expressed concern about Ghana’s apparent unpreparedness to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the new technologies of the fourth […] The post Senyo

Popular Ghanaian boxer, Brimah Kamako, better known as Bukom Banku has finally reacted to the withdrawal of his professional license by the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) for what the association says it as a result of a breach of contract.

A visually impaired Ghanaian student suffered in the hands of the security officers at the Oxford Union after he was allegedly dragged out of a debate hall with excessive force. The MPhil in International Relations student at St John’s College, Ebenezer Azamati was allegedly abused and meted with the unfair treatment because he arrived at […] The post Staff

By Edna A. Quansah, GNAAccra, Nov. 13, GNA - The 2020 budget statement delivered by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Attah on Wednesday indicated that, government will facilitate the qualification and participation of all National football teams in various international compet

By Caleb Kuleke/ Sylvia Sika Afealetey, GNA    Ho, Nov. 13, GNA - Karl Komla Agbenorxevi, aka Prosper, 27, a student, has appeared before a Ho Circuit Court for robbery, unlawful entry and causing unlawful damage.