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Government To Launch 5G Internet In Six Months

Government To Launch 5G Internet In Six Months

Since the government of Ghana revealed plans to bring out the 5G network over the next six months, internet customers…
Consumer Protection Agency Alerts Ghanaians On Fake Diapers

Consumer Protection Agency Alerts Ghanaians On Fake Diapers

The public, particularly mothers, have been warned by the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) to be on the lookout for fake…
Local Manufacturers Oppose 5% Tax On Plastic Products

Local Manufacturers Oppose 5% Tax On Plastic Products

Local manufacturers in the nation have protested against a 5% excise charge on plastic goods made there. They claim that…
Mahama Begs Companies Leaving Ghana To Stay

Mahama Begs Companies Leaving Ghana To Stay

National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama has urged international corporations to stay in the Ghanaian market. Since 2022,…
COCOBOD Plans To Borrow $1.5bn for 2024-25 Cocoa Purchases

COCOBOD Plans To Borrow $1.5bn for 2024-25 Cocoa Purchases

Ghana’s cocoa regulator plans to borrow up to $1.5 billion by September to buy cocoa for the 2024/25 season and…
Ketu North Rainstorm Causes Damage, Over 150 Jobs At Risk

Ketu North Rainstorm Causes Damage, Over 150 Jobs At Risk

A rainfall that devastated a 450-acre farm in the Ketu North District of the Volta Region has put over 150…
Energy Ministry Denies Napo’s Alleged Role in Tullow Oil Deal

Energy Ministry Denies Napo’s Alleged Role in Tullow Oil Deal

Claims of a deal involving Tullow Oil, Kosmos, GNPC, and Petro SA that were made by social media commentator Kevin…
Ghana Reaches GH₵658,600,000,000 In Debt

Ghana Reaches GH₵658,600,000,000 In Debt

In just the first two months of 2024, Ghana’s public debt increased significantly by GH¢47.4 billion, totaling GH¢658.6 billion. By…
Akosombo Dam Spillage: Business Victims Seek Compensation

Akosombo Dam Spillage: Business Victims Seek Compensation

Eight months after the VRA’s water spill from the Akosombo Dam, many businesses in South Tongu District are still struggling.…
MTN Ghana Will Quit Making Airtime Scratch Cards by June 2024

MTN Ghana Will Quit Making Airtime Scratch Cards by June 2024

With effect from June 30, 2024, MTN Ghana has stated that it will be gradually discontinuing its scratch cards, which…
Ghana’s Crude Oil Production Falls

Ghana’s Crude Oil Production Falls

According to the Public Interest Accountability Committee’s (PIAC) 2023 Annual Report on the Management and Use of Petroleum Revenue, Ghana’s…
Cedi Drop: Abossey Okai Spare Parts Prices Expected To Rise

Cedi Drop: Abossey Okai Spare Parts Prices Expected To Rise

Due to the cedi’s depreciation, the Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association has declared that prices may rise as early…
The most expensive feather in the world sold at auction

The most expensive feather in the world sold at auction

The most expensive feather in the world sold at auction. A single feather of the now-extinct New Zealand huia bird…
Momo agents Urge Government To Reconsider E-levy

Momo agents Urge Government To Reconsider E-levy

The Ghanaian Mobile Money Agents Association has reiterated its demands that the government examine the rates of the Electronic Transfer…
Trade Minister Halts Cement Price Increases

Trade Minister Halts Cement Price Increases

K. T. Hammond, the Minister of Trade and Industry, has directed the Cement Manufacturing Development Committee (CMDC) to step in…
Bird Flu: Farmers Seek Their GH¢1.8m Compensation From Gov’t

Bird Flu: Farmers Seek Their GH¢1.8m Compensation From Gov’t

According to several poultry producers, they have still not received compensation for the two consecutive outbreaks of avian influenza (bird…
IES Predicts Fuel Price Relief Starting May 16th

IES Predicts Fuel Price Relief Starting May 16th

The Institute for Energy Security has projected that starting on May 16, 2024, fuel costs will decrease somewhat. This is…
Quick Credit Boss Reveals Starting Company by Selling Family TV

Quick Credit Boss Reveals Starting Company by Selling Family TV

Richard Nii-Armah Quaye, the founder of Bills Micro-Credit, formerly known as Quick Credit, has talked about the modest beginnings of…
Ghana Secures $200M for SME Expansion

Ghana Secures $200M for SME Expansion

A $200 million facility intended to promote small and medium-sized enterprises (SME s) has been made possible by the signing…
Société Générale Exit to Worsen Unemployment: Dr. Atuahene

Société Générale Exit to Worsen Unemployment: Dr. Atuahene

French bank SociĂ©tĂ© GĂ©nĂ©rale has received praise from banking specialist Dr. Richmond Atuahene for its decision to leave the Ghanaian…
Kumasi Traders To Campaign Against NPP Over Poor Markets

Kumasi Traders To Campaign Against NPP Over Poor Markets

Several trader associations in Kumasi have pledged to oppose the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming 2024 general election…
Tema Port Truck Drivers Plan Sit-Down Strike on May 6

Tema Port Truck Drivers Plan Sit-Down Strike on May 6

Truck drivers operating at the Tema port have announced their plan to begin a sit-down strike on Monday, May 6,…
Food and Beverages Association: More Companies Leaving Ghana

Food and Beverages Association: More Companies Leaving Ghana

In an effort to cope with the difficult economic climate, more companies are considering leaving Ghana and reducing staff, according…
Bawumia Shares His Vision For Stronger Fishing Industry

Bawumia Shares His Vision For Stronger Fishing Industry

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has pledged to transform the fishing industry if elected. He made…
Investors Threaten Finance Ministry Picketing Again

Investors Threaten Finance Ministry Picketing Again

A group representing investors holding money in bankrupt financial institutions, the Locked-up Investment Holders Forum, has threatened to picket again…
Glovo Company Leaves Ghana By May 10th

Glovo Company Leaves Ghana By May 10th

Glovo, a well-known meal delivery service, has decided to stop operating in Ghana as of May 10, 2024, at 10…
LPG Marketers Criticize Government for Imposing New Taxes

LPG Marketers Criticize Government for Imposing New Taxes

The government’s plan to increase LPG usage has alarmed the Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Marketers Association, which claims that ongoing…
Jamestown Fishermen Seek Aid After Canoes Damage in Rain

Jamestown Fishermen Seek Aid After Canoes Damage in Rain

Jamestown fishermen, whose canoes were wrecked on Tuesday by intense rain, gusty winds, and high tides, have abandoned their damaged…
Cedi Weakens to GH¢14.00 per Dollar, Drops by 12.08%

Cedi Weakens to GH¢14.00 per Dollar, Drops by 12.08%

The devaluation pressure on the Ghana cedi is still there, as it has dropped to GH¢14 to the US dollar.…
COCOBOD CEO Explains Why Cocoa Prices Are Rising

COCOBOD CEO Explains Why Cocoa Prices Are Rising

The CEO of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) claims that the current increase in cocoa prices globally is caused by…
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