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Bernard A. Mensah heads Bank of America

Bernard Mensah is president of International for Bank of America, and is a member of the company’s executive management team.He is also chief executive...

Kwaebibirem Rural Bank supports farmers with tricycles

The Kwaebibirem Rural Bank at a ceremony on August 27, 2020, presented 12 Luojia tricycles to customers at its headquarters at Asuom in the...

Mobile Money Agents go wild over killing of members

The Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana has ventilated its anger over the unabating robbery and killing of its members.Public Relations Officer for the...

Agyapa Royalties deal part of ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ agenda – Ken Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said the Agyapa Royalties deal, which he described as a clean one, is part of the ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’...

Govt sued for terminating PDS contract

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has disclosed that the government has been sued for terminating its contract with former electricity provider Power Distribution Services (PDS).He...

Gabby Otchere-Darko breaks silence on Agyapa Royalties deal

JoyNews/AdomNews · Gabby Asare Otchere Darko breaks silence on Agyapa Royalties dealA leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko,...

Ken Ofori-Atta justifies Agyapa deal

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the Agyapa Royalties agreement provides government with the opportunity to use innovative ways to manage and...

Jeff Bezos is world’s first-ever $200 billion man

Jeff Bezos is giving a whole new meaning to the title of world’s richest man.The Amazon Chief Executive Officer's (CEO) net worth soared to a record $200 billion...

Okada debate: Riders divided over Mahama’s promise

There is a division in the front of commercial motorbike riders over the promise by former President John Mahama to legalize their trade which...

92 shops belonging to foreign traders locked up in Suame Magazine

A Trade Ministry Committee on foreign retail trades has clamped down on violators of trade laws in Kumasi.In the exercise, a total of 92...

Give practical meaning to ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ Agenda – Minister urges new VALCO Board and GIADEC

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, has charged the newly constituted governing Board of the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO), to...

All customers of collapsed banks paid – BoG

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, has said the Receiver of the collapsed banks has settled all payments due...

Trotro passengers will soon pay fares through mobile money – Dr. Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, has disclosed that ''trotro'' passengers will soon be able to pay their transport fares...

Bawumia explains what he meant by ‘arresting cedi depreciation’

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has given explanations to what he meant by 'arresting the cedi depreciation' in the run-up to the 2016 December...

Okada riders hail Mahama [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Okada riders attack roads safety advocates over Mahama’s legilisation commentSome okada riders have slammed the President of Road Safety Advocate, Ghana for...

NPP 2020 Manifesto: Govt to introduce new mineral law

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), in its 2020 Manifesto launch, has revealed plans to pass into law the Mineral Revenue Act.The new law, according...

Financial sector clean-up one of the inescapable parts of governance – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described as "inescapable parts of governance" his government's decision to revoke the licenses of nine indigenous banks due to insolvency.The...

Akufo-Addo responds to calls for an airport in Cape Coast

President Nana Akufo-Addo has responded to calls for an airport in the Central regional capital Cape Coast.Several calls for the construction of an airport...

Meet the Abossey-Okai mechanic turning old cars into luxurious rides

Ghanaians are generally known to be innovative people and mechanics at Abbosey-Okai are championing this narrative with their ingenuity.The highly-skilled professionals at the...

Covid-19: Akufo-Addo commends Jospong Group boss

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has praised the Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr Joseph Siaw-Agyepong, for the role Zoomlion Ghana...

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for first ever waste treatment plant in Sekondi-Takoradi

President Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the commencement of the construction of the Sekondi-Takoradi solid and liquid waste facility, estimated to cost 60...

NLA to earn ¢30m from KGL Technology Limited’s collaboration for 2020

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) would receive an unprecedented financial commitment of ¢30 million from the licensing of KGL Technology Limited for the year...

Akufo-Addo commissions and hands-over AfCFTA secretariat to AU commission [photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned and handed over the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area to the African Union (AU) Commission.This was...

Licence revocation has caused health problems – Dr Nduom

The President of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has said the revocation of the licences of 23 financial institutions on August 16, last...

Akufo-Addo expresses confidence in first Secretary General of AfCTA

President Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in Wamkele Mene, the first elected Secretary General of the African Continental Trade Area (AfCTA).According to the president, the...

Ghanaians to use Ghana Card numbers as TIN for business transactions next year – Bawumia

The Government, through the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has begun processes to convert the National Identification numbers into Tax Identification numbers (TIN) to ensure...

Kingdom Exim Group sponsors construction of weighbridge at Tema Port

Quality and Quantity (Q&Q) Services, a subsidiary of the Kingdom Exim Group has collaborated with the Tema Metropolitan Assembly to construct a weighbridge in...

300 shops closed at Arts Centre over poor patronage amid Covid-19

About 300 artifact shops at the Arts Centre in Accra have shut down due to Covid-19, Mr. Ayingura Sunday, Secretary of the Greater Accra...

Ghana’s policy interest rate ranked 2nd highest in Sub-Saharan Africa

Ghana’s policy interest rate of 14.50% is ranked second highest in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to Fitch Solutions tracker of policy rates.This makes cost of...

Akufo-Addo commissions NEIP’s 75 greenhouses, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Centre

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned seventy-five greenhouses and an entrepreneurship and innovation centre constructed by the Business Development Ministry and the National Entrepreneurship and...

MTN invests $2.5m into artificial intelligence to fight MoMo fraud

MTN Ghana has announced that it is investing US$2.5 million to beef up its artificial intelligence so they can win the fight against mobile...

Govt will support SSGL to build waste treatment plants across the country – Osafo-Maafo

Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo has announced government’s support for Sewerage Systems Ghana Limited (SSGL), a subsidiary of Jospong Group of Companies, to enable the...

MTN aYo outline new benefits for clients

MTN aYo Insurance has doubled the benefits on its Recharge with Care (RwC) policy for customers, effective August 1, 2020.The policy is two-fold -...

Over 40 mobile money fraudsters arrested – MTN

Over 40 mobile money fraudsters have so far been arrested across the country.According to the Mobile Money Limited, its collaboration with the police led...

Inflation returns to upward trajectory; hits 11.4% in July 2020

Inflation returned to the upward trajectory, albeit marginally, to hit 11.4% in July 2020.According to figures from the Ghana Statistical Services, increases in food prices continued...

Banks lose GH¢ 102 million in profits for 2020

The Ghana Association of Bankers has estimated that about GH¢102 million has been forfeited by commercial banks in the country through various measures they...

Nana Dufie Addo appointed Chief Operating Officer of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nana Dufie Addo as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). She...

NITA brings MDAs, MMDAs onboard ‘smart workplace’ platform

The National Information Technology Agency (NITA) is set to bring onboard various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as well as Metropolitan and Municipal District...

Android vs. iOS: Which mobile OS is best?

It is possible to use a smartphone running an operating system other than Google's Android or Apple's iOS (Tizen, LineageOS, /e/ anyone?), but the likelihood that you're doing...

32 IDIF factories working – Exim Bank CEO

About 32 companies under the flagship One District One Factory (IDIF) have been completed and operational, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Export-Import...