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Bawumia: $2 billion Secured For Cape Coast Airport
August 19, 2024
Bawumia: $2 billion Secured For Cape Coast Airport
In the event that he wins the presidency in the next December elections, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the…
Dr. Bawumia Unveils 9 Policies To Boost business Growth
August 19, 2024
Dr. Bawumia Unveils 9 Policies To Boost business Growth
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), says that his administration will place a high…
South African Company Takes Over West Hills, Accra Mall & Kumasi City Mall
August 16, 2024
South African Company Takes Over West Hills, Accra Mall & Kumasi City Mall
A South African real estate investment company called Lango has taken over the West Hills Mall, Kumasi City Mall, and…
Cedi Remains Stable, Still GH¢15.87 To A Dollar
August 14, 2024
Cedi Remains Stable, Still GH¢15.87 To A Dollar
For the majority of last week, the spot market support provided by the Bank of Ghana, valued at $10 million,…
ECG Cuts Off Kejetia Market Again Over GH¢7m Debt
August 14, 2024
ECG Cuts Off Kejetia Market Again Over GH¢7m Debt
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has severed the Kumasi City Market, also called the New Kejetia Market, from the…
Ofankor-Pokuase Road Project To Be Done By September 2024
August 13, 2024
Ofankor-Pokuase Road Project To Be Done By September 2024
Commuters utilizing the Ofankor-Pokuase section of the N6 Highway may soon experience relief, as the ongoing construction is scheduled to…
New Airtime & Data Prices By Telecel To Take Effect Today
August 13, 2024
New Airtime & Data Prices By Telecel To Take Effect Today
Subscribers of mobile network operators particularly Telecel Ghana, are to brace themselves for a potential hike in the price for…
Government To Borrow GH¢78bn From Treasury Bills
August 12, 2024
Government To Borrow GH¢78bn From Treasury Bills
In the third quarter of 2024, the government intends to borrow GH¢78.441 billion from the money market. Of that amount,…
High Court Throws Out Fake Drugs Charges Against Tobinco
August 12, 2024
High Court Throws Out Fake Drugs Charges Against Tobinco
Regarding accusations of bringing counterfeit medications into Ghana, the Accra High Court has ruled in favor of Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited…
$14 Million Tuna Cold Store Project Opened In Tema
August 10, 2024
$14 Million Tuna Cold Store Project Opened In Tema
One of the top seafood producers in the world, Thai Union Group, has established a $14 million cold storage facility…
Komenda Residents Plan Demo Against Sugar Factory Lease
August 5, 2024
Komenda Residents Plan Demo Against Sugar Factory Lease
The Ghana Police Service has been informed of the planned protest by the Komenda Traditional Area’s Concerned Citizens on Tuesday,…
Wontumi Donates GH¢100k To Kwadaso Market Fire Victims
August 2, 2024
Wontumi Donates GH¢100k To Kwadaso Market Fire Victims
Following a terrible fire that destroyed parts of the Kwadaso market, the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard…
Government Reopens Sea For Fishing After One-Month Closure
August 2, 2024
Government Reopens Sea For Fishing After One-Month Closure
As of Thursday, August 1, the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) has allowed artisanal fishermen to return to…
Akufo-Addo Opens GNPC’s New Operational Headquarters In Takoradi
August 2, 2024
Akufo-Addo Opens GNPC’s New Operational Headquarters In Takoradi
On Thursday, August 1, President Nana Akufo-Addo formally opened the new Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Operational Headquarters, marking a…
Forex Bureaux To Verify Ghana Cards, Passports Before Transactions Starting August 1
August 1, 2024
Forex Bureaux To Verify Ghana Cards, Passports Before Transactions Starting August 1
The Bank of Ghana is introducing a centralized foreign exchange trading platform to enhance financial system integrity. Starting August 1,…
Ghana Gas To Temporarily Close Processing Plants For Maintenance
August 1, 2024
Ghana Gas To Temporarily Close Processing Plants For Maintenance
The processing plant and offshore gas export facilities of Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) will be closed starting on…
Ex-Board Secretary: No Plans By Government To Revive Komenda Sugar Factory
July 31, 2024
Ex-Board Secretary: No Plans By Government To Revive Komenda Sugar Factory
Ransford Amoah, the former board secretary of the Komenda Sugar Factory, has charged that the Akufo-Addo administration is to blame…
Traders Blames Irregular Rainfall For Higher Yam Prices
July 29, 2024
Traders Blames Irregular Rainfall For Higher Yam Prices
The increase in yam prices, according to vendors in Sunyani’s Nana Bosoma Market, is due to this year’s erratic rainfall…
Franklin Cudjoe: Scrap COVID-19 Levy; Taxes Are Killing Ghanaians
July 28, 2024
Franklin Cudjoe: Scrap COVID-19 Levy; Taxes Are Killing Ghanaians
Franklin Cudjoe, the founder and president of IMANI Africa, has chastised the government for keeping the COVID-19 levy in place…
Bank Of Ghana Defends Building New Head Office Despite Losing ₵10.5 Billion
July 27, 2024
Bank Of Ghana Defends Building New Head Office Despite Losing ₵10.5 Billion
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has defended its decision to continue building a new head office despite a 10.5 billion…
Africa’s Largest Solar Rooftop Commissioned In Ghana
July 26, 2024
Africa’s Largest Solar Rooftop Commissioned In Ghana
Herbert Krapa, Minister of State at the Ministry of Energy, commissioned Africa’s largest rooftop photovoltaic solar plant, producing 16.8 megawatts…
Bus Driving Training Program for Kayayei Launched
July 25, 2024
Bus Driving Training Program for Kayayei Launched
As part of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s Kayayei Empowerment Program, bus driving training for Kayayei is set to begin…
Government Defends Keeping COVID-19 Levy
July 25, 2024
Government Defends Keeping COVID-19 Levy
The business community has called for the removal of the COVID-19 fee, but the government maintains that it is necessary…
Ghana Gains US$840m As Oil Revenue For First Half Of 2024
July 25, 2024
Ghana Gains US$840m As Oil Revenue For First Half Of 2024
In the first half of 2024, Ghana’s oil revenue grew to US$840 million. When compared to the US$540 million achieved…
National Debt Jumps To GH¢742bn From GH¢658.6bn – Finance Minister
July 24, 2024
National Debt Jumps To GH¢742bn From GH¢658.6bn – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam disclosed that, as of June this year, Ghana’s central government debt reached GH¢742 billion…
Government To Bring Back Road Tolls Next Year
July 24, 2024
Government To Bring Back Road Tolls Next Year
The government has finished preparing for a 2025 reintroduction. This was disclosed on Tuesday, July 23, in Parliament by Finance…
Nduom Petitions Mahama To Reinstate GN Bank If Elected As President
July 20, 2024
Nduom Petitions Mahama To Reinstate GN Bank If Elected As President
In the event that National Democratic Congress flagbearer John Dramani Mahama wins the elections on December 7, the management of…
Transport Fare To Go Up By 15% Starting July 22
July 19, 2024
Transport Fare To Go Up By 15% Starting July 22
With effect from Monday, July 22, the Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana has declared a 15% rise in transportation fares.…
EPA Warns: Many Fish & Water Bodies Are Contaminated With Mercury
July 19, 2024
EPA Warns: Many Fish & Water Bodies Are Contaminated With Mercury
The EPA has reported that mercury from illegal gold mining has contaminated many fish and water bodies in the country.…
Rock City Withdraws Offer To Buy SSNIT Hotels
July 13, 2024
Rock City Withdraws Offer To Buy SSNIT Hotels
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) owns four hotels, and Rock City Hotel has just withdrawn its proposal…