The Minister for Trade and Industry, Alhaji Kobina Tahir Hammond, has stated that the economy of Ghana is being sustained by Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). According to him, that sector constitutes about 90% of businesses, 80% of workforce and 70% of the Gross Domestic Product. He said “In Ghana, MSMEs are the lifeblood of […] The post Small Businesses
A senior member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, claims the party’s flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, was not given the freedom to choose his running mate for the upcoming elections in December. This comes after reports suggested that Dr. Bawumia, has named Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh as his running mate. According to […] The post NAPO
Two-time AFCON winner Rev. Osei Kofi has compared Mohammed Kudus’ enormous talent to that of Lionel Messi, Abedi Pele and Mohammed Polo.
Elizabeth Ohene, the Board Chair of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), has publicly defended the state pensions outfit's decision to divest a 60 per cent stake in some hotels.
According to Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) report, a total amount of $1.62billion was incurred in the production of crude oil from the three oil producing Fields – Jubilee Field, Tweneboah-Enyennra-Ntomme (TEN) and Sankofa Gye Nyame in 2023. The amount is made up of production cost of $612.27million and development cost of $1billion. Ghana […] The post Ghana spent $1.6bn
The global aluminium industry is poised for remarkable growth and transformation in the coming decades. With applications ranging from aerospace and automotive to construction and packaging, aluminium is an indispensable material in modern society. Ghana, possessing the competitive advantage as a country with the second largest reserves of bauxite deposits in Africa, is positioned to … The post Building
Godfred Yeboah Dame, Attorney-General (A-G) and Minister for Justice, has finally come face-to-face with Richard Jakpa, third accused (A3) in the ongoing ambulance trial, who alleged that the former had sought for his cooperation to jail Dr. Cassiel Baah Ato Forson, Minority Leader in Parliament and former minister for Finance and Economic Planning. The A-G […] The post Dame comes face-to-face with Jakpa
… second highest in sub-Saharan Africa In 2023, Sub-Saharan Africa saw remittance flows reach US$54 billion, with Ghana among the largest beneficiaries, receiving the second highest inflows within the region, the latest World Bank Migration and Development Brief has shown. During the period under consideration, remittances to the country reached US$4.6 billion, surpassed only neighbouring […] The post
Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has slammed Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akim North, Andy Kwame Appiah-Kubi, for disparaging the reported choice of Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh as the running mate of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the December 7 elections.
The Central Regional Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced the withdrawal of Nurein Shiabu Migyimah as the party's Assin Central parliamentary candidate for the 2024 general elections.
Legendary American rapper, Jim Jones, was adorably styled like a real Ghanaian royal for his appearance in the official music video of ‘Drip Remix’, a song by award-winning Ghanaian musician, Bashir Annan, famously known as Gambo. One would be pardoned for mistaking Jim Jones as an Asanti King for the high level of Ghanaian royalty […] The post US
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has revealed plans to focus on building low-cost housing for Ghanaians.
Trades and Industry Minister, Kobina Tahir (KT) Hammond, says he will disregard the petition from the Chamber of Cement Manufacturers to delay the implementation of a Legislative Instrument (LI) aimed at regulating cement prices. KT Hammond insists that the law is essential to prevent a cartel of manufacturers from exploiting the public. The Chamber of […] The post Trade Minister,
Though Africa can be the food basket of the world, inefficient use of fertilizers and poor management of soil health, among other factors, keep Africa struggling to properly feed itself. Building on the journey undertaken since the Abuja Declaration on Fertilizer in 2006 through the May 2024 Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit held in […] The post ECOWAS
A delegation from Ghana Publishing Company Limited (GPCL), led by the Board and Management has visited His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, at the Manhyia Palace, to announce the establishment of a branch in Kumasi. As a symbol of their appreciation, GPCL, led by the Managing Director, David Asante, donated an amount of […] The post Ghana Publishing Company Establishes branch
The Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has urged global energy leaders and experts to invest in Ghana’s energy sector, which is being developed to support economic growth, enhance citizens’ quality of life and lead in sustainable energy in the sub-region and beyond. Speaking at the 2024 Africa Energy Forum (AEF) in Barcelona, Spain, […] The post Come
Ghana defender Alexander Djiku has finally united with Jose Mourinho in pre-season as Fenerbahce continue their preparations for the next season.
…as cost of threats reaches US$1.9bn annually By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The European Union (EU) has funded and concluded an enhanced maritime action (EnMAR) training in the Gulf of Guinea for 15 port security officials from West and Central Africa. The five-day regional train the trainers programme, which was on ‘Port Security’, focused on the guidelines […] The post EU
Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akim North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has incurred the wrath of Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin for rubbishing the reported choice of Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh as running mate of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the December 7 elections. Mr Appiah-Kubi on Thursday, June 27, criticised NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia over the […] The post There’s
OpenAI and its main backer Microsoft are being sued by a news non-profit in the United States for alleged copyright infringement, the latest in a series of legal cases taken by news organisations against the tech giants. The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR), which publishes Mother Jones and Reveal, said on Thursday that it had […] The post OpenAI, Microsoft
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