The Chair of the South African National Democratic Congress Council of Elders for the National Democratic Congress, Mr. Benjamin Quashie, has stated that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s performance will be remembered as Ghana’s worst Vice President and head of the government’s economic management team. According to him, Dr. Bawumia had no right to request the late […] The post NDC’s
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has explained why the government has over the past seven years embarked on an aggressive digitalisation of the Ghanaian economy. Speaking at the 20th edition of the Ghana Club 100 Awards in Accra, on Friday, Dr. Bawumia explained that government inherited a largely informal economy, which had made it […] The post I’ll use digitisation to fight
As Ghana concludes its participation in the 28th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, has emphasised the need for global leaders to take decisive, urgent, and crucial measures in addressing the repercussions of climate change. Addressing a team of local […] The post Ghana demands
The Registrar, Ghana Scholarships Secretariat, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has admonished people with power and influence to use same to empower others. According to him, it would result in a harmonious environment where everyone would feel like they belong and are important. “We will continue to use the power we have to empower the seeds of […] The post Empower others with your power -Kingsley Agyemang
Renowned Ghanaian economist, Kwame Pianim, has bemoaned the leadership deficit on the African continent stating that it is becoming very expensive. Speaking at the annual Leadership Lecture at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on Monday, December 11, Mr Pianim emphasized that this deficit is significantly hindering Ghana’s development, noting that Ghana and Korea […] The post Leadership
Introduction In accordance with Article 179 of the 1992 Constitution and section 21 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), the Minister for Finance presented the budget statement on behalf of the President on Wednesday, 15th November 2023. The 2024 budget is critical for the country as it tries to navigate the desire […] The post The 2024 budget and
The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur, has asked that all local government staff aspiring for assembly positions in the upcoming District Assembly Elections, scheduled for December 19, should immediately resign from their positions if they emerge victorious. Nana Ato Arthur, who urged all Ghanaians to participate in the District […] The post Resign
Heads of seven Senior High Schools in the Ashanti region have been interdicted after being accused of hindering progress of government’s flagship educational programme – Free Senior High School (Free SHS). The affected heads are; Mrs Selina Anane Afoakwa of Kumasi Girls’ SHS, Mr Nathaniel Asamoah of Asanteman SHS, Mr Andrews Boateng of Kumasi Technical […] The post GES goes bonkers
Celebrated Ghanaian music producer, Hammer of the Last Two, has suggested that Black Sherif’s music potentials have not been fully unleashed. Hammer believes that there are other sides of the Kwaku the Traveler hit maker that are yet to be fully appreciated by music consumers. Extolling the music prowess and meteoric growth of the singer, […] The post Black Sherif’s producer
A day’s symposium on Gender-based Violence, under the theme: “Invest to Prevent Violence against Women”, has taken place at Obuasi in the Ashanti region. Organised by AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mines, the Programme, which was heavily attended by women in particular, sought to bring out the many problems women go through and how to address them. […] The post AngloGold Moves To Address
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has said that there has been significant progress in the drive to move the Read More... The post We’ve Made Progress In Formalising Economy – Bawumia
My favourite definition of economics is that by Lionel Robbins. According to Robbins, economics is “a science that studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means that have alternative uses”. Microeconomics on the other hand relates to the study of choices made by individuals and households (consumers) or firms (producers) with respect […] The post Economics
Renowned economist Kwame Pianim has urged Ghanaian authorities to leverage digital tools like drones, apps, and even satellites to combat the illegal mining practice known as “galamsey.” Expressing concern over the widespread destruction caused by illegal miners across various mining areas in the country, the NPP stalwart proposed the adoption of cutting-edge digital technologies that […] The post We
Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Young Professionals and Youth Coalition (YPYC), has received Ghana’s Most Respected CEO in Youth Development Award at the 6th edition of the Ghana Industry CEO Awards, 2023 held in Accra. Dr. Okrah shrugged off stiff challenge in the keenly contested category to emerge top, […] The post YPYC Founder adjudged Best Youth CEO
Clemence Jackson Honyenuga, a retired justice of the Supreme Court, who previously sat on the case involving Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni and two others for almost six years, without completion, has been taken to be cleaners over a perceived practice of judicial chicanery. Justice Honyenuga is being accused of misconduct by taking unilateral decisions without […] The post Trial
Access Bank Ghana continues to demonstrate leadership in promoting women initiatives under its flagship programme for women, the ‘W’ Initiative. The bank is extending finance and world-class business training as well as mentorship to women owned businesses in the agriculture value chain, as part of the 2023 Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton competition. Originally held for all subsidiaries […] The post
Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has vehemently rejected allegations that educational standards in Ghana have fallen. He says a series of innovations introduced by the government has seen a significant improvement in literacy at the basic level. Speaking on the floor of Parliament, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says education has improved in Ghana. “I […] The post New
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