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2019 Farmers Day to focus on Agribusiness – Gov’t

The government intends to gradually shift the focus of Agriculture in Ghana from a subsistence farming approach to an agri-business approach using the 2019...

AirtelTigo CEO leaves office for personal reasons

AirtelTigo’s CEO, Mitwa Kaemba Ng’ambi, will be leaving the organisation from 13th September 2019 for personal reasons.  Mr. Murthy Changanti, Chief Operating Officer will act as CEO until the...

BudgIT launches Ghana branch

BudgIT, a civic organization that uses technology to promote fiscal transparency and public sector accountability, has launched operations in Ghana.Riding on our eight-year experience in Nigeria –...

BoG sees room for ‘policy rate cut’

The Bank of Ghana has additional space to loosen policy thanks to the global move toward lower interest rates, as long as inflation slows, according...

SSNIT pays GH¢ 1.7 billion to pensioners as at July 2019

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has paid over GH¢ 1.7 billion to more than 200,000 pensioners on the pension payroll as...

First Atlantic Bank urge Ghanaians to trust in local banks after clean up

Executive Director for Corporate and Investment Banking at First Atlantic Bank, Daniel Marfo has urged Ghanaians to have confidence in the banking sector because "the Bank...

You can’t deposit or withdraw money without these three items – Bank of Ghana warns

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has directed banks and other specialised deposit-taking institutions to ensure that people who deposit money into and/or withdraw same...

Mohinani Group wins big at Made-in-Ghana awards

Mohinani Group, a diversified international group has won the ‘Manufacturing Company of the year’ award and the “Best quality new product of the year 2018” award in...

Dalex rewards top performing ‘Dalex Paddies’ staff with trip to Dubai

op performing Sales Personnel were treated to a one-week all-expense paid trip to Dubai for their outstanding performance in 2019.The package include their air-tickets,...

NPP did not collapse any bank – Gabby fires

A close confidante of President Nana Akufo-Addo, Asare Otchere-Darko has fought of claims that the governing NPP has collapsed banks.In a Facebook post late...

GRA to name and shame tax defaulters

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Wednesday launched a taskforce with the support of organised labour to name and shame companies and individuals who have refused...

Wa Regional Airport to commence commercial flights Oct 15

The Ministry of Aviation has announced that the Wa Regional Airport would be opened for commercial flights on October 15, 2019.The Ministry of Aviation...

Video: Lagos protests against xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Nigerians in Lagos have been protesting against xenophobic attacks in South Africa over the last few days.The angry protesters attacked South African business, Shoprite,...

Y’asem Nie: Most ‘Goro boys’ are former employees at DVLA, Passport Office [audio]

It has emerged that, middlemen known as ‘Goro boys’ stationed at the Registrar Generals Department, Passport Office and the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority...

Y’asem Nie: ‘Goro boys’ go digital as DVLA, passport office go paperless [audio]

"Man must eat so we are changing our style," a desperate middleman at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has said.Nana Yaw Oti...

MTN closes down all stores in Nigeria after anti-South African attacks

The Nigerian division of South African telecom operator MTN said on Wednesday it will close all stores and service centres in the country until...

‘It is not just simply protecting the police’ – Peace Council Chair on arming MTTD officers

Chairman of the National Peace Council has admonished the police administration to train it's Motor Traffic and Transport Department  (MTTD) officers on the use of...

Nduom seeks injunction on revocation of GN Savings and Loans’ license

The Chairman of Groupe Nduom, Papa Kwesi Nduom has asked the court to compel the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to restore the license of...

Xenophobic attacks: Angry Nigerians burn down MTN office in Lagos

In the wake of xenophobic attacks happening in South Africa, some angry Nigerians have burnt down an MTN office in Lagos to stop South...

AGRF returns to Ghana to leverage digital revolution for an inclusive agricultural transformation in Africa

More than 2,300 delegates have gathered in Accra, Ghana for the 10th edition of the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), which runs from September 3-6.The AGRF...

Revealed: Metro Mass chases NDC, Ablakwa, Ayariga, 5 minority MPs over debts owed it

Exclusive documents available to Adomonline.com have revealed that the Metro Mass Transit Limited is on the heels of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and...

GRA reacts to rent scandal; says it’s value for money

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has reacted to the conflict of interest allegations levelled against its acting Board Chairperson, Mrs Adelaide Ahwireng.Madam Ahwireng has...

NDC demands ‘immediate’ reversal of hikes in energy sector levies

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding an immediate withdrawal of new increments in the Energy Sector Levies that have seen fuel prices go...

Four auditors sanctioned over bank closures

Four auditing firms of the seven banks that collapsed in 2017 and 2018, have been sanctioned by the Institute of Chartered Accountants,...

Gov’t urged to adopt IRECORP as Kpone landfill site poses danger to residents

Residents at Kpone in the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal of the Tema Region have raised serious concerns about the way the Kpone Landfill poses...

CSJ predicts tougher times for Ghanaians as govt increases fuel price

The Coalition for Social Justice (CSJ) has described the recent hikes in fuel prices as an unfair and dishonest move on the part of...

More Japanese companies to invest in Ghana’s economy

The Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Tsutomu Himeno, has announced that more Japanese companies are willing to invest in Ghana’s automobile, energy, health...

Audio: Nduom’s debt list: Nduom has damaged my reputation – CEO of Asabea Construction

Asabea Engineering and Construction Limited, one of the company’s which featured in the Group Nduom list of debtors, has denied owing Dr Papa Kwesi...

Petroleum prices increased as OMCs apply revised energy sector levies

Prices of the various petroleum products have started going up from Monday after the various Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) were directed by the National Petroleum...

TMA to sue Cocobod, Dangote, others over rates non-payment

The Tema Metropolitan Assembly is considering suing some big companies operating in the Metropolis for failing to honour their rates and bills which amount...

When will any local bank rise? Duncan-Williams laments

The General Overseer of the Action Faith Chapel International has said it troubles him that there is no indigenous bank that has been able...

Juapong needs an industrial park – Railways Minister

Mr Joe Gartey, Minister for Railways, has called on investors to help establish an industrial park at Juapong in the North Tongu District of the Volta...

‘Secure Your Health Card International’ puts C4C Homeopathic Hospital ahead of the rest in Ghana

C4C Homeopathic Hospital has been adjudged the leading Homeopathic Hospital in Ghana by Pillars of Modern Ghana.The award comes after the hospital launched the...

Audio: Banking crisis: Govt collapsed banks, others deliberately – Isaac Adongo

A Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Adongo, has said that the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is limited in his appreciation of the...

Nduom sues BoG, others over revocation of GN Savings and Loans license

The Chairman of Group Nduom, Papa Kwesi Nduom has sued the Bank of Ghana; Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta; Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo; and...

BoG not collapsing rural and community banks – ARB Apex Bank dismisses claims

The ARB Apex Bank has urged the public to disregard rumours that the Central Bank will soon revoke licenses of rural and community banks.In...

Gov’t to review benchmark value in next year’s budget

Government is likely to make changes to the custom policy introduced in April 2019 which saw a reduction in benchmark values on some goods...

Audio: PPA boss likely to walk free – Lawyer hints

Lawyer of embattled Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenin Boateng Adjei says his client will be exonerated from corruption charges...

Banking sector crisis: Licenses were issued anyhow – Kofi Amoabeng

President of UT Holdings, Prince Kofi Amoabeng has blamed the challenges in the banking sector on the regulator’s poor scrutiny of the sector.  In an...

Ghana Gas to commence supply of gas to Karpowership in October

The setting up and laying of pipelines to power the relocated Karpowership from Tema to the Sekondi Naval Base is about 85 per cent complete.Ghana Gas...