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Gov’t to provide 200,000 household toilets in 2018
Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has said the government is ready to provide 200,000 household toilets and 20,000 Institutional latrines through the “Toilet for...
Govt to use $1.3bn to purchase cocoa
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed some $1.3bn has been raised to purchase 850,000 tonnes of cocoa beans.
He said while other cocoa-producing countries...
Highlights of 2018 budget in pictures
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has presented government's second budget to the House of Parliament Wednesday.
The budget among other things focuses on growing key sectors...
Govt targets 8.0% inflation in 2018
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has said government is targeting an end-of-year inflation rate of 8.0 percent, lower than the 11.2 percent targeted for...
Over 2000 graduate recruited under Planting for Food and Jobs
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has revealed the flagship Planting for Food and Jobs programme has reduced graduate unemployment in the country.
According to him, 2,...
Hot Audio: 'I will expose Ato Forson'
Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has threatened to expose NDC spokesperson on Finance and former Deputy Finance Minister, Casiel Ato...
Hot video: Ghana’s economy suffering "Cerebral Palsy" – Allotey
The Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as abysmal the New Patriotic Party (NPP) management of the economy...
Electricity tariffs to go down
President Nana Akufo-Addo has revealed that electricity tariffs will soon be reviewed downwards, details of which will be announced in the 2018 budget presentation on...
Audio: ESLA Bond brought us great results – Oppong Nkrumah
The government says its issuance of the ESLA Bonds produced the results it hoped for contrary to claims by the Minority that it failed .
Lead...
Name corrupt officials – Government dares Prof. Martey
Government has urged the former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Professor Emmanuel Martey, to provide evidence of persons within Akufo-Addo administration who...
Cash is still king – UN report
Despite the massive improvements recorded in digital payments among individuals, businesses and the government, cash still remains the predominant mode of payment in terms...
Reduction in electricity tariff will take effect in 2018 – Boakye Agyarko
Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko has assured Ghanaians they will witness a reduction in their electricity tariffs in 2018.
He told journalists at a news conference...
Hot Audio: Appiah Stadium needs to be celebrated – Asiedu Nketia
General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has put up a spirited defense for popular Kumasi-based NDC serial caller,...
Free SHS: Target poor students – Ablakwa to govt
A former Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okdujeto Ablakwa has appealed to the Akufo- Addo government to as a matter of urgency target vulnerable students...
I have a clearing contract with Cocobod and not a supply contract – McDan
The Chief Executive Officer of McDan Shipping Company, Mr Daniel McCauley has explained that he has a clearing contract with the Ghana Cocobod and...
McDan loan: COCOBOD doesn’t need PPA approval – Gov’t
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) does not need the approval of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) to engage the services of McDan Shipping Company...
Minority goofed in ADB loan contract
The government has cited the Minority MPs for conscious, systematic efforts designed to create negative public sentiments against especially the Finance Minister.
According to Deputy...
Video: Trust us, we can deliver – Bawumia declares
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Saturday said the general improvement in the macro economy had proven that the Government can be trusted to...
Gabby Otchere-Darko hijacks Akufo-Addo
Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah has accused former Director of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare...
Free SHS campaign takes off
Teenage Ghanaian Hollywood movie star, Abraham Attah, has begun a campaign to help the masses, especially students at senior high school (SHS) level in...
High court dismisses suit by Winners Chapel International
After 13 years of legal battle over the ownership of Winners Chapel, the Accra High Court has dismissed a suit by Winners Chapel International...
VIDEO: ICGC pastor's wife in conflict of interest over Capital bank collapse – NDC...
Former NDC MP George Loh has defended the Minority's call for a bipartisan probe into circumstances leading to the collapse of two Ghanaian-owned banks.
George...
“Support my government to deliver prosperity” – Prez Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appealed for the unalloyed support and backing of Ghanaians, as his government continues to...
President Akufo-Addo vows to fulfil pledges
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday restated his vowed commitment to fulfil the pledges he made to Ghanaians before assuming the reins of...
Finance Ministry starts settling GH¢3.4 billion Gov't debt
The Ministry of Finance has begun the process of settling its indebtedness of GH¢3.4 billion to some companies as part of efforts to save...
Finance ministry starts settling GH¢3.4 billion govt debt
The Ministry of Finance has begun the process of settling its indebtedness of GH¢3.4 billion to some companies as part of efforts to save...
My 7-month-old gov’t fulfilling campaign promises – Prez Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his 7 month old government is already fulfilling the promises and commitments made to...
“My govt fulfilling campaign promises” – Akufo-Addo
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his seven month old government is already fulfilling the promises and commitments made to the Ghanaian people...
We’ll fix economy – Nana
President Akufo-Addo has stressed that no matter the state in which his New Patriotic Party (NPP) government found the Ghanaian economy, he and his...
GUTA not satisfied with mid-year budget review
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has expressed dissatisfaction with the mid-year budget review presented at Parliament on Monday, by Finance Minister, Mr...
GUTA not satisfied with mid-year budget review
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has expressed dissatisfaction with the mid-year budget review presented at Parliament on Monday, by Finance Minister, Mr Ken...
Running NHIS with widening revenue-expenditure gap: bravery or tact?
Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is one of the most enviable social intervention schemes in the health sector amongst peer countries in sub-Saharan...
President Akufo-Addo swears in 4 Ambassadors, 1 High Commissioner
President Nana Akufo-Addo has sworn into office 4 ambassadors and 1 High Commissioner, at a ceremony at the Presidency, Wednesday.
The five persons, who received their...
Akufo-Addo’s frequent travels causing financial loss to the state – NDC MP
Member of Parliament for Juaboso Constituency, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s frequent travelling is rather causing the country financially than...
Ghana’s economy now in reverse gear – MP
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo is claiming that Ghana’s economy has taken a backward turn and is in a...
Economy is recovering – Finance Minister
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, yesterday gave a ray of hope for Ghana’s economic resuscitation and expressed great optimism for the future, with tailored...
Finance minister has revised 'Asempa' budget to 'asembone budget'
Former deputy Finance minister Ato Forson says government's revision of some of the targets in its 2017 budget portends bad news for the Ghanaian...
GDP hits 6.6%
The Akufo-Addo-led government was able to achieve a real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 6.6 percent in the first quarter of 2017, Finance Minister...
Free SHS students to get 4 core textbooks in first year
The Government will provide four core textbooks for all first-year students when the Free Senior High School (SHS) takes off next September, Ken Ofori-Atta, the...
Finance minister has revised 'Asempa' budget to 'asembone budget'
Former deputy Finance minister Ato Forson says government's revision of some of the targets in its 2017 budget portends bad news for the Ghanaian...