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The Ghana Grid Company Ltd (GRIDCO) says a shortage of gas supply from the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant (GPP) and the West African Gas Pipeline (WAPCo) has created a supply gap of 650MW at peak time in the country thus causing power outage in several areas. GRIDCo in a statement assured that efforts are in […] The post GRIDCo blames widespread outage on gas shortage

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The refurbished Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park (KNMP) in Accra, Ghana, is to be temporarily closed from midnight on Friday, July 7, 2023, to Tuesday, July 11, 2023. The closure is to allow for preparations towards the commercial operations of the park. This development was announced in a statement signed by the Acting Director of the […] The post Refurbished

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong has explained that his confrontation with members of the Minority Caucus at the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) on Friday, July 7, was out of shock. He said he had visited the aggrieved suppliers on Thursday, July 6, and that he had a fruitful engagement with […] The post I

Members of the National Food Suppliers Association, who have been sleeping at the premises of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) since Tuesday, July 4, to demand payment of GH¢278 million owed them, will finally receive their payments. The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, revealed during an interview on Eyewitness News on […] The post Payment

The current trend of digitization has spread across almost every sector of the global economy. The lottery industry is no exception. To offer convenience and accessibility, the industry is embracing digital platforms and mobile apps. This allows players to enjoy the lottery anytime and anywhere, enhancing their overall experience. However, in Ghana, the industry is […] The post MEGA6

A group calling itself Crusaders Against Corruption Ghana (CACG) has charged officials of the Office of the Special Prosecutor to be proactive in the discharge of their duties. According to the group, citizens are interested in the results of the cases being investigated by the OSP, not essay writing. The OSP released its half-yearly report […] The post We’re

The Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Customs Division, and the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) are cautioning the public against the patronage of unregistered and unlabelled baby diapers. The three agencies in a joint press release warned the public that these baby diapers are imported into the country, either unhygienically […] The post Don’t

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The Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC), Nana Akomea, has denied reports that he has been married twice. According to him, he has only married once in his lifetime. In a Facebook post on Friday, July 7, the former Okaikwei South MP, said that even though he had a relationship with a lady […] The post I’ve not been married twice – Nana Akomea appeared

In 2017, the GhanaThink Foundation organized the Ghana Youth Social Entrepreneurship Competition (GYSEC) in partnership with Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT). In 2018, GYSEC expanded to become a 4th program for GhanaThink after Barcamp Ghana, Junior Camp Ghana, Ghana Volunteer Program and was renamed the Ghana Youth Social Entrepreneurship Program (GYSEP). GYSEP was rebranded as Komseko […] The post 3

The disgruntled food suppliers have declared their resolve to continue picketing until the government shows commitment to paying their debt of GH¢270 million. Despite assurances given to them by the Minister of Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, on Thursday evening, the workers are yet to vacate the premises of the National Buffer Stock Company. The minister assured […] The post Food

There was confusion during a working visit by members of the Minority Caucus to the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) on Friday, July 7, 2023. A video in circulation shows the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong in a hot exchange of words with the members. The Minister for Food and Agriculture can […] The post Minority

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has summoned the Ministers of Education, Agriculture, and Finance to appear before the House to explain the government’s indebtedness to the National Food Suppliers Association. The ministers are Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Bryan Acheampong, and Ken Ofori-Atta. The directive follows an appeal by Member of Parliament for North Tongu Samuel […] The post Bagbin

Organized Labour has suspended its intended strike scheduled for Monday, July 10, 2023, to demand the reinstatement of three of their local union workers whose contracts have been terminated by Sunon Asogli Power Limited. The group says the decision comes after the Council of State requested ample time to engage key stakeholders. Organized Labour has […] The post Organized

The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), James Klutse Avedzi, has issued a two-week ultimatum to the management of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to provide information regarding their contract with auditing firm Safaritech. This ultimatum follows allegations made by Sam George, the Ningo-Prampram MP and committee member, that Safaritech had been delisted and […] The post PAC

The Energy Commission is targeting a 10 percent integration of renewable energy into the national mix by the year 2030. According to the commission, though the adoption of renewable energy was gradually being integrated into households and commercial entities, strategies were being put in place to scale up the integration. Deputy Director in charge of […] The post Energy

As an Economist, I never worked with Dr J.L.S. Abbey, or Joe Abbey, as everyone called him. And I never worked for him! He didn’t teach me either. But he had a lot of influence on how I did my work. Dr Joe Abbey was the only Ghanaian Economist I know who used his professional […] The post A tribute to Dr Joseph Leo Sekoh Abbey: The ultimate public

As an Economist, I never worked with Dr J.L.S. Abbey, or Joe Abbey, as everyone called him. And I never worked for him! He didn’t teach me either. But he had a lot of influence on how I did my work. Dr Joe Abbey was the only Ghanaian Economist I know who used his professional […] The post A tribute to Dr JLS Abbey: The ultimate public servant