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FULL TEXT: Finance Minister presents Mid-Year Budget Review
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has presented the government’s 2020 Mid-Year Budget Review as required by the Public Financial Management Act.
He made the presentation on...
Parliament approves GH¢1.6m tax waiver for purchase of devices to monitor weather, earthquakes
Parliament has approved an amount of GH¢1.6 million tax waiver to procure equipment to monitor weather, earthquake movements in the country.
The approval of the...
Swedish referee’s career ‘over’ after racist remarks against Guinean
A Swedish referee suspended for making offensive comments agaist Guinea international goalkeeper Aly Keita says his career is 'effectively' over.
Speaking to a Swedish newspaper,...
Akufo-Addo’s claim that Ghana leads Covid-19 testing in Africa is false – French News...
The French News Agency (AFP) has described as false President Nana Akufo-Addo’s claim that Ghana “has administered more tests per million people than any...
Ghana Statistical Service, UNDP partner to track impacts of Covid-19
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has rolled out a Business Tracker, which is...
Coronavirus: Nigeria’s Lagos orders 70% of workforce to stay home
Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial hub has asked a category of civil servants to stay at home for the next 14 days effective Monday, March...
UG’s survey on new register means nothing – Ayariga [audio]
Founder and Presidential Candidate for the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has rejected findings from the recently conducted survey on Ghanaians' preference for...
Lands Ministry to procure 30 more drones for surveying
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources will, from July this year, procure at least 30 drones to be used for mapping and surveying...
2020 census delayed, new date to be announced
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is expected to announce the
postponement of the Population and Housing Census originally scheduled
for March this year, Myjoyonline...
Menzgold customer speaks about invasion of NAM1’s residence and more
Aggrieved customers of collapsed gold dealership firm Menzgold, say they will not rest until their locked investments are retrieved.
Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the...
Audio: Maurice Ampaw threatens suit over controversial CSE
Private legal practitioner, Dr Maurice Ampaw, has described as illegal and unconstitutional a plan to teach children Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE).
According to him, he...
Audio: Give us bones of our dead children -Families of dead Tadi girls to...
Families of the missing Takoradi girls say they won’t accept the latest report by the Ghana Police Service that the DNA tests carried out...
Audio: NDC can win 2020 election if… Koku Anyidoho
Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic...
Inflation for September drops to 9.8%
The year-on-year inflation rate for September dropped to 9.8%, down by 0.1% from the 9.9% recorded in August 2018.
However, this rate has been measured...
Comparisons with NDC in cedi depreciation is admission of failure – UG don to...
A professor at the University of Ghana (UG), Ransford Gyampo, has taken a swipe at the Akufo-Addo-led government for comparing the current state of...
Video: “Confidence in NPP gov’t eroding in C/R due to premix fuel shortages”
It has emerged that the shortage of premix fuel which has persisted for so many months now is making the Akufo-Addo administration unpopular and...
Businessman jailed 25 years in absentia for defilement
Muntalla Mohammed Binlard, a businessman who defiled a seven-year-old girl at Nima has been sentenced to 25 years in absentia by an Accra Circuit...
4 female residents of Unity Hall sanctioned for accommodating male student
Halls of residence at tertiary institutions are known to be places where students have the absolute freedom to move around at any time, but...
Inflation for August hits 9.9%
Inflation nears double-digit as Ghana Statistical Service blames the August 9.9% inflation rate on the cedi's free fall.
The year on year inflation for the...
Low level of commitment will not be tolerated in Black Stars – Ibrahim Tanko
Assistant coach of the senior national team, Black Stars, Ibrahim Tanko has blamed the team's defeat to Kenya on the negative attitude of the...
Hearts of Oak will not play Kotoko friendly again- Paa Kofi Sunsum
Organizer of the National Chapters Committee of Hearts of Oak, Paa Kofi Sunsum has said Hearts of Oak will no longer honor any friendly...
NPP suspends constituency chairman over ‘gross constitutional breaches’
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Disciplinary Committee has upheld a petition against Elvis Banoemuleng Botah for misconduct, suspending him indefinitely with immediate effect.
Until his...
Inflation For July drops to 9.6%
The inflation rate for July 2018 declined to 9.6% compared with the rate of 10% recorded in June this year.
The monthly change rate in...
Inflation for July drops to 9.6%
The inflation rate for July 2018 declined to 9.6% compared with the rate of 10% recorded in June this year.
The monthly change rate in...
VIDEO: Otabil, others would’ve been cooling off in jail if this happened in Nigeria...
A banking Expert, Dr Richmond Akwasi Atuahene, says persons found to have breached prudential or banking regulations should not be left to go scot-free.
According...
Players my age usually go to Qatar or China – Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo says he is "grateful for the opportunity" given to him by Juventus, as players of his age "usually go to Qatar or...
Bawumia grabs UN job
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has been appointed to the Board of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data, based at the headquarters of...
Drugs industry hits US$1bn in value…but 70% imported
The pharmaceuticals industry is expected to reach $1 billion in value by end of 2018, but 70 percent of pharmaceutical products used in the...
Ghana’s GDP growth for 2017 hits 8.5 percent
Ghana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provisional growth for 2017 hits 8.5 percent, according to figures from the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS).
This is a sharp...
Towards The 1st Biannual Sports Congress, 2019 ….SETTING NEW AGENDA FOR GHANA
ONE of the key functions of the National Sports Authority (NSA) under the SPORTS ACT, 2016 (Act 934) in achieving its objects, is “the...
Unemployment joke by Akufo-Addo’s aide backfires, but it’s pardonable
If there’s any nonsense that must not be carried into 2018, it’s the way some Ghanaians twist every issue – private and public –...
The secret diaries of the Chibok girls
One of the Chibok girls freed in May has been telling journalist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani how a diary was kept of some of her...
September inflation drops
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that inflation rate for September 2017 has dropped to 12.2 per cent, from the 12.3 per cent...
FULL TEXT: Finance minister presents mid-year budget review
Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has presented government's reviewed budget for 2017 as required by the Public Financial Management Act.
SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION
Right Honourable Speaker...
Gold pushes June PPI to 3.6%
The Producer Price Index (PPI) which measures the average change over time in the prices received by domestic producers for the production of their...