The Ghanaian government has reiterated its commitment to creating a favorable investment environment to attract foreign investors and boost economic development. Yoofi Grant, CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center (GIPC), highlighted the crucial role played by investors in contributing to the country’s growth and emphasized the government’s openness to collaborate with foreign partners for […] The post Ghana’s
The University of Ghana Co-operative Credit Union Ltd held its 2023 Annual General Meeting on April 30, 2024, at the University of Ghana Great Hall. During the meeting, the Union announced a net surplus of over GH¢16 million for the 2022/2023 financial year, marking a 16.78% increase from the previous year. This growth exceeds the […] The post UG Credit
Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, the President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), has expressed serious concerns about their compensation. In an interview with Bernard Avle on The Point of View on Citi TV during the celebration of Workers’ Day on Wednesday, May 1, Madam Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo revealed that the service conditions for nurses and […] The post May
Workers in the regions held parades to commemorate this year’s May Day, a day set aside to acknowledge the contributions of labour to national development, and for workers to demand better working conditions. This year’s Labour Day celebration was on the theme “Election 2024: The Role of Workers and Social Partners in Securing Peaceful Elections … The post Regions mark Labour Day appeared first on
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has asked the Director General of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah to resign from her post following how the case involving former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecicilai Aena Dapaaah has been handled. Kpebu raised concerns about the conduct of the EOCO while speaking […] The post Cecilia Dapaah case: EOCO
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called on organised labour to work towards ensuring that the country’s record as a beacon of democracy and peace is protected before, during and after the December general election. At the national parade to mark the celebration of this year’s Labour Day at the Independence Square at Accra, … The post At
At least 10 people have died and more than 20 are missing after storms caused flooding in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Helicopters are flying over the region searching for people who have been left stranded. In some areas, the flooding is so severe that helicopters have been unable to land […] The post Brazil floods: Residents stranded
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has released an amount of GH¢170, 775, 035.07 to healthcare providers across the country. The payment covers claims of January and February 2024 for the lower-tier facilities who form the majority of healthcare providers. It also covers up to November 2023 for upper- tier facilities and healthcare providers. • … The post NHIA
By Mohammed AWAL ([email protected]) Kenyan Airways (KQ) has expressed interest in collaborating with Ghana to establish its national carrier. Kenya Airways Chief Executive Officer, Allan Kilavuka, states that Ghanaian authorities are aware of the East African carrier’s interest in aiding the revival of the country’s national carrier. Such a collaboration could lead to improved connectivity […] The post
Uber is facing a multi-million pound lawsuit being brought on behalf of almost 11,000 London black cab drivers, in the latest challenge to the firm in the UK capital. The claimants allege that in order to obtain a licence to operate in the city, the ride-hailing giant deliberately misled Transport for London (TfL) about how […] The post Uber faces £250m London black cab drivers
Lebanese Ambassador, Maher Kheir, has noted the strong historical and cultural links that Lebanon and the Francophone community share. He made the observation when the Embassy of Lebanon held a remarkable music and arts show dubbed “Francophone Voices” to commemorate this year’s Francophonie Festival. In line with activities for this year’s Francophonie Festival, which is … The post Francophonie
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has retained the Ejisu parliamentary seat as its candidate, Kwabena Boateng, polled 27,782 votes, representing 55.79 per cent of total votes cast in Tuesday’s by-election. His closest contender, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, a former three-time Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu, who contested as an independent candidate, secured 21,536 votes, representing … The post NPP retains
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The real estate industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the establishment of the Real Estate Agency Council. The council, which commenced operations with the opening of its headquarters in Accra, aims to bring much-needed order, stability and professionalism to the sector. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, the Minister for Works […] The post Real
Lance Corporal Enoch Danso of the Ghana Armed Force (GFA), was on Tuesday shot dead in front of Kasoa Millennium City Police Station, in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The soldier, stationed at the Burma Camp Base Workshop, was shot dead by Benlord Ababio, believed to be Gyasehene of Millennium City, over … The post Soldier shot dead at Kasoa
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed the power outages being experienced in parts of Accra to the flooding of seven substations after the rains on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. ECG in a press release on Thursday, May 2, indicated that the substations which included Burma Camp L, Station H -Dzorwulu, Gbawe, and four […] The post ECG blames
Over the past week, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported 31 new cases of COVID-19 within the country. Dr. Kwame Amponsah-Achiano, the Programs Manager of the Expanded Programme on Immunization at the Ghana Health Service, clarified that these cases are not severe.
The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has called on the banking and finance industry to prioritize innovation, adaptation, and evolution to meet the changing needs of the sector. This clarion call was made by Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari, the First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana on behalf of the Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, during a speech […] The post BoG urges banking sector
Nana Amoasi VII, serving as the Executive Director of the Institute of Energy Security (IES), has contested President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's claim that Ghana has effectively addressed its intermittent power supply problem.
A Private legal practitioner, Oheneba Adusei-Poku has, in a legal opinion, challenged the findings of audit firm, KPMG, that the GRA-SML contract was not ratified by Parliament, asserting that the deal was essentially ratified by Parliament through the approval of the budgets of the Ministry of Finance in line with the Public Financial Management Act, […] The post
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