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Coordinating Directors tours Zoomlion plant; calls on govt for support

Association of Coordinating Directors (ACD) have entreated government to support the various waste treatment facilities owned by waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL). Organiser...

GRA responds to allegations of smuggled fuel at Customs Division

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has reacted to a publication making rounds on social media that implicates the Customs Division of the Authority. The GRA,...

Hollard Insurance wins big at 2020 Ghana Insurance Awards

Hollard Ghana, a subsidiary of the Hollard Insurance Group, has won multiple awards at the recently held 2020 edition of the Ghana Insurance Awards...

Checkout how much govt gets from Covid-19 testing at KIA

Government has generated a total of $37,050 from Covid-19 testing of travellers coming into Ghana since reopening the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on September...

Agyapa Royalties deal increases risks of Anti-Money Laundering blacklisting by EU – Seth Terkper

Former Finance Minister, Seth Emmanuel Terkper, has warned the government of the elevated risks the registration and establishment of its Special Purpose Vehicle Agyapa...

Govt excluded Agyapa Royalties from 2020 and Mid-Year Budgets Review – Seth Terkper

Finance Minister under the erstwhile John Mahama administration, Seth Terkper, has questioned the reason behind the exclusion of a major policy such as the...

Ghana and Nigeria hold talks on trade, related issues

The Speakers of the Ghana Parliament and the Nigeria House of Representatives, have had talks to find solutions to the challenges brought about as...

Ato Forson draws ‘thin line’ between Agyapa Royalties and Ghana Gold Company

Deputy Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, has denied assertions by members of the ruling New Patriotic Party that seem to suggest that Ghana Gold...

Agyapa Royalties grossly undervalued, worth more than $1 billion – Ato Forson

Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam, Cassiel Ato Forson, has said the controversial Agyapa Royalties deal has been grossly undervalued by the government. According to him,...

Minority to write to London Stock Exchange on Agyapa Royalties listing

The Minority Spokesperson on Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed the intention of the Minority Caucus to write to the United Kingdom Financial Conduct...

GNPC’s questionable GH₵5.4M donation to EOCO, Rebecca Foundation, others causes parliamentary fight

Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament were engaged in heated exchanges at their public hearing of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation...

Paa Kwesi Nduom’s Blackshield customers arrested over demo

Three members of the defunct Blackshield Fund Management Company (FMC) have been arrested for protesting at the Ministry of Finance's premises. The group, numbering...

Fuel prices to rise slightly in the 1st half of Sept

The Institute of Energy Security (IES) is predicting a slight rise in fuel prices in the first half of September 2020.The IES explained that...

Clients of collapsed fund managers arrested for picketing at Finance Ministry

The spokesperson of the Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of the 53 Collapsed Fund Management Companies, Charles Nyame and one other person have been arrested...

4000 MTN MoMo subscribers to be rewarded for patronising digital payments

MTN MoMo has launched the ‘MoMo Pay & Win’ promotion to reward customers who make payments for goods and services through MoMo Merchant IDs...

5 flights to land at Kotoka International Airport on day one of reopening

The reopening of the Kotoka International Airport has so far seen arrival schedules from five capital cities of Lisbon (14:25 GMT), London (14:30 GMT)...

Puma Energy encourages road users in Sowutuom to buckle up

Puma Energy Ghana, one of the leading Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) in Ghana has organized a road safety campaign for the Sowutuom in Accra...

Coronavirus: MTN launches mask-wearing campaign

MTN is adding its voice to global efforts to raise awareness about the importance of wearing masks to fight the spread of COVID-19 with...

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for Ghana’s first modern foundry and machine tooling centre

The President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the construction of Ghana’s first modern foundry and machine tooling centre, which will produce agro-processing...

Aviation Ministry partners Zoomlion to disinfect Kotoka Airport

Ahead of the reopening of Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to international traffic September 1, the Aviation Ministry, in partnership with Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL),...

Govt set to increase price of cocoa

Deputy Agriculture Minister in Charge of Perennial Crops, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has hinted that the government is set to increase the price of cocoa...

SEC giving unnecessary excuses for not paying customers – PRO for collapsed fund managers

Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the collapsed 53 investment firms, Charles Nyamah, has said the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), is unwilling to pay...

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 deal A 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 comment Some 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...