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2023 Budget: Check out implementation of Cabinet directives on expenditure measures

Mr Speaker, as a first step towards expenditure rationalisation, Government has approved the following directives which takes effect from January, 2023: • All MDAs, MMDAs...

2022 World Cup: England, Netherlands return to action today, check out full fixtures

England and Wales are back in World Cup action today, Friday as the teams in Groups A and B play their second matches of...

Akuapem Poloo’s interesting response to ‘going naked for millions’ proposal

Controversial actress Akuapem Poloo has reiterated her decision not to be swayed by temptations to sin against her flesh. Answering questions on her conversion to...

Our challenges are daunting but don’t lose hope – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has urged Ghanaians to be hopeful and trust the government’s economic policies that he believes will put the country on...

2023 Budget: I’m eternally grateful – Ofori-Atta to NPP and MPs

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed appreciation to the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as well as the Minority and Majority caucuses...

Sister Derby stuns effortlessly in outfit made from curtains [Photos]

African mermaid Sister Derby has stunned in a beautiful outfit made last-minute from curtains and other thrift items. As part of her initiative to popularize...

Cabinet directs MMDAs, MDAs and SOEs to reduce fuel allocation to political appointees

Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) have been directed to reduce fuel allocation to political...

Canadian girls kidnapping case: Court sets new date to deliver judgement

The Accra High Court has deferred judgement in the kidnapping case involving two Canadian girls to the 20th December, 2022. Judgement was to be delivered on...

Mixed reactions as Portugal defeat Black Stars in 5 goal thriller

A two-minute technical error in the second half helped Portugal to win 3-2 in what was a most exciting game in Group H. The Ghana...

2022 World Cup: Impressive Black Stars suffer painful defeat against Portugal

The Black Stars of Ghana started their 2022 World Cup campaign with a painful 3-2 defeat against Portugal at the 974 Stadium in Doha...

Why Okyenhene can’t destool me – Benkumhene [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why Okyehene Can't Distool Me - Benkumhene The Benkumhene of Asamang Tamfoe, Nana Kwame Darkwa, has dismissed reports about his destoolment by Okyenhene,...

Nigeria’s govt unveils new Naira notes [Photos]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday finally unveiled the re-designed Naira Notes as proposed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele,...

Otto Addo releases Black Stars squad for Portugal clash

Ghana's head coach has announced his squad to meet European giants, Portugal in their World Cup group opening game. The game is scheduled for a...

The People’s Forum: Nungua residents make bold Black Stars prediction

Residents of Nungua in the Krowor Municipality in the Greater Accra Region are optimistic about Black Stars’ win in their clash against Portugal. According to...

NDC Polls: Apart from keep fit and ‘Jama’, what else do you bring on board? – Aspirant quizzes Akamba

Former Communications Officer and aspiring National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Solomon Yaw Nkansah, has said the party does not need inexperienced...

Young man stabbed to death over missing mobile phone

A 25-year-old man, Isaac Godiga, affectionately called Jay Jay, has allegedly been stabbed to death by a young man only identified as Anane at...

Minority MP takes on govt over Saglemi Housing Project

Member of Parliament for the people of Dormaa West Constituency and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Works and Housing Committee has said the government’s decision...

Twitter Africa employees accuse Elon Musk of discrimination over severance terms

Laid-off employees at Twitter’s Africa headquarters are accusing Twitter of “deliberately and recklessly flouting the laws of Ghana” and trying to “silence and intimidate”...

How Benkumhene was destooled by Okyenhene [Photos]

The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, says he will not relent on his effort to crack the whip among any chief within the Akyem...

Foreign Affairs Ministry reacts to report on UK special forces deployment in Ghana

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has dismissed reports about the deployment of special forces from the United Kingdom (UK) to Ghana. The...

Man assaulted in viral video at Asankragwa breaks silence

The victim assaulted by two police officers at Asankrangwa in the Western North Region has downplayed the incident. “They didn’t beat me. There is only...

2022 World Cup: Saudi Arabia players to receive Rolls Royce each for beating Messi’s Argentina

Saudi Arabia players will get Rolls Royce each for their victory against Argentina at the 2022 World Cup on Tuesday. The Green Falcons came from...

Fear grips Pokrom residents over invasion of armed men

Residents of Pokrom, Nsaba near Aburi in the Akuapem South Municipality of the Eastern Region, continue to live in fear over the invasion of...

2023 Budget: Govt freezes public sector employment

Government says it will not recruit any more staff into its workforce next year. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says his outfit will halt the employment...

2023 Budget: Ofori-Atta sends strong message to govt officials over use of V8, V6

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced that government officials, effective January 2023, will no longer use V8 and V6 vehicles. The Minister stated the...

Full text: Govt’s 2023 Budget statement delivered by Finance Minister

Right Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of the President of the Republic of Ghana, and in accordance with the requirement...

2023 Budget: VAT rate up by 2.5%

Government has reviewed upwards the Value Added Tax (VAT) by 2.5 percent. This means Ghanaians will from 2023 pay more for goods and services. This was...

2023 Budget: Every pesewa will be spent well – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has pledged the commitment of government to ensure fiscal discipline amidst the prevailing economic challenges. Presenting the 2023 Budget Statement...

2023 Budget: Govt announces reduction in e-levy rate

The government has announced plans to reduce the rate of the controversial electronic transfer levy (E-Levy) from 1.5% to 1%. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, announced...

National Cathedral: Finance Ministry reveals amount spent so far

The Finance Ministry has revealed that an amount of GH₵339,003,064.86 has so far been released for the National Cathedral project. Out of this amount,...

Moesha Boduong sends passionate message to Ghanaians ahead of Christmas

Watch out for me, you're going to be blown away. These are the words of socialite Moesha Boduong as she announces her comeback in...

Let’s support our Stars to victory – Alan

Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has called on Ghanaians to throw their support behind the Black Stars as they kick start their...

Playback: Ken Ofori-Atta presents 2023 Budget

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is currently presenting the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government to Parliament. The exercise is in accordance with Article...

Support Finance Minister regardless – NPP MPs told [Video]

https://www.youtube.com/embed/_yKQeD_Aj1k The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party, Richard Ahiagbah, has urged the NPP MPs to support the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta even...

Dafeamekpor issues ‘buyer beware’ alert over Saglemi sale

Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson Nelson-Dafeamekpor, has issued a warning to prospective buyers of the state-owned Saglemi Housing Project. He says it is...

Woman arrested for living with dead husband’s decomposing corpse

A Zimbabwean woman has made news headlines after it emerged she had been living with the corpse of her husband, which was now in...

I’ll accept appointment as Finance Minister – Mark Assibey-Yeboah [Video]

https://www.youtube.com/embed/_-xUhFt82z4 A former Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah, says he will not hesitate to accept the position of Finance Minister should President...

Woman allegedly stabs husband to death over sexual demands

A 27-year-old woman, Odunayo Olumale, has been arrested in Oyo State, Nigeria for allegedly stabbing her husband, Olamilekan Salaideen, to death over sexual demand.  ...

Court throws out case against SIM Card registration

The Accra High Court has dismissed an application challenging the legality of the registration of SIM cards with the Ghana Card as the source...

What to expect in 2023 budget statement

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will on Thursday, November 24, 2022, present the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy on the floor of Parliament. The...