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Haruna Iddrisu calls for increment in EC’s budgetary allocation
Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has called for an increment in the Electoral Commission (EC's) budgetary allocation of GH¢786 million, as...
Check out when Bawumia will announce running mate
Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has announced that, New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, will choose his running mate in 2024....
Let’s leave legacy of better tomorrow – Alban Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has advised the youth to bequeath the next generation the legacy of a better tomorrow.
“Forging...
We will continue to go to IMF until we develop agriculture – Prof Oquaye
Former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, says the country will continue to run to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial support...
Islamic Development Bank Institute Delivers High-Level Islamic Finance Executive Program Sessions
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (www.IsDBInstitute.org) successfully coordinated and delivered high-level knowledge-sharing sessions under the theme ‘Islamic finance and socioeconomic development’ on 14...
Tempers flare in Parliament over proposed import restrictions bill
Tensions ran high in Parliament on Friday, November 24, 2023, as the Minister for Trade and Industry, K.T. Hammond, and the Minority caucus clashed...
2024 budget will equip security services to ensure peace – Defence Minister
The Minister for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul said the 2024 Budget has made an adequate commitment to safeguarding the country's peace and security.
Mr Nitiwul...
Seth Terkper: Primary balance as fiscal anchor…a soft target and retrogressive step
In his 2023 Mid-Year Review (MYR) Statement to Parliament, the Minister for Finance (Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta) made the following significant departure to date from Ghana’s...
Agenda 111: Government to commission 50 projects in 2024
Government will be commissioning the first 50 hospitals under the Agenda 111 project next year, Vice Chairman of the Parliamentary Health Committee, Patrick Boakye...
African Development Bank, African Guarantee Fund make business case for investing in Africa’s women-led...
The call for greater gender-inclusivity highlighted the opening day of the AFAWA Finance Series Kenya, which drew an audience of senior Kenyan government, Chief...
Fourth Edition of the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power to Take Place in December...
The fourth edition of the MSGBC Oil, Gas&Power Conference&Exhibition will take place in Senegal on December 3-4, 2024. Organized by Energy Capital&Power (ECP) (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com),...
They met at an airport and fell in love
August 1991. Irja Uotila, a Finnish publishing employee living in New York, decided to finally fulfill a long-held dream of visiting Latin America.
She’d fantasized...
Uganda: Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), G77 summits to boost tourism
Uganda’s tourism sector will greatly benefit from the two upcoming international summits scheduled for January 2024, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, John...
KNUST young law graduate lady Yaa tipped to win Miss Maliaka 2023
A finalist of 10 will be competing for the ultimate at the final of the Miss Malaika Ghana 2023 pageant, which comes off on...
Clerk-to-Parliament’s house was sold in 2015 – Abu Jinapor tells Parliament
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has told Parliament that the residence of the current Clerk-to-Parliament was sold to a...
Agbodza accuses NPP of foisting Bawumia on Ghanaians
Minority Chief Whip, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) of trying to foist the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia,...
Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu fights claims he is campaigning to be Bawumia’s running mate
Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu is refuting claims he is actively campaigning to be selected as running mate to Dr. Bawumia ahead of the 2024...
Kintampo sitting on a time bomb – MP
Member of Parliament (MP) for Kintampo North, Joseph Kumah has expressed worry over the ongoing feud between two chiefs.
In an official statement, the lawmaker...
Bagbin directs Parliamentary Affairs Committee to expedite work on anti-gay bill
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee to expedite work on the promotion of proper sexual...
1D1F needs thorough investigation – Prof Gatsi
The Dean of the School of Business of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Professor John Gatsi, has called for a ‘proper investigation into and...
Harry Maguire accepts Isaac Adongo’s apology
Manchester United defender, Harry Maguire has accepted Hon. Isaac Adongo's apology for dragging him in the mud.
It will be recalled that the Ghanaian lawmaker...
Most artiste managers are “glorified messengers” – Uncle Ebo Whyte
Ghanaian playwright and event organiser, Uncle Ebo Whyte has blamed the indiscipline on the part of some Ghanaian artistes on lack of proper managers.
According...
MSGBC Mauritania Roadshow: EPCM Launches Energy Service Zone Nouakchott Project
Global engineering, procurement and construction firm EPCM announced the launch of the Energy Service Zone Nouakchott project during a Mauritanian country spotlight session at...
African Development Bank, African Guarantee Fund Kick Off Affirmative Finance Action for Women in...
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) through its Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative, in partnership with African Guarantee Fund (AGF) and...
South Africa Hosts first-ever Primary Health Care Conference
From November 14 to 17, 2023, the National Department of Health (NDOH), the National Department of Planning Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME), Health Systems Trust and the World Health...
Isaac Adongo apologises to Harry Maguire for comparing him to Bawumia
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has apologized to Jacob Harry Maguire, Manchester United’s centre-back, for comparing Vice President Dr....
Your safety at events is your own responsibility – Asuavo Security boss
The Chief Executive Officer Asuavo Security Company Limited, Richard Osei, has advised patrons at event to take their personal safety at events seriously.
During the...
Four Ways Entrepreneurs’ Organization is Empowering Middle East Pakistan Africa (MEPA) Business Owners
There’s a proverb which goes, ‘If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. This was the...
No need to rush approval of 2024 budget – Alban Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has stated that the House will not rush to approve the 2024 budget statement presented by Finance Minister,...
Parliamentary debate on 2024 Budget begins on November 21
The Parliamentary debate on the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government will begin on Tuesday, November 21.
Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the...
First Ghanaian elected to US Congress sworn in
Rep. Gabe Amo (D-R.I.) was sworn into the House, officially cementing him as the first Black individual to represent Rhode Island in Congress.
Amo, a...
SALL votes in 2024 elections: EC begins process – A-G
The Electoral Commission (EC), with the support of the Office of the Attorney-General (A-G) and Minister of Justice has taken “fruitful steps” to ensure...
Sege feud: Parliamentary Committee meets Electrochem management
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Mines and Energy has engaged the management of salt mining firm, Electrochem Ghana following the feud with Sege residents....
Day Two: The Funding Equation – Africa Tech Festival’s AfricaIgnite unpacks top tips for...
Delegates at Africa Tech Festival 2023 (https://apo-opa.co/473ZEif) in Cape Town were given a master class on the dos and don’ts of fundraising on Wednesday 15 November,...
See what happened when Mahama, Lordina met Bawumia, Samira at Theresa Kufuor’s funeral
On November 16, 2023, former President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, both contenders in the upcoming 2024 presidential elections, met at...
Nii Lante Vanderpuye reveals real reason he is leaving Parliament
Member of Parliament for Odododiodio constituency, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has revealed frustration has informed his decision to bow out of Parliament in 2024.
The...
Asiedu Nketia’s honest view about Parliament
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has concurred with growing concerns that the standard of representation in Ghana’s...
The tax reliefs in 2024 budget are ‘highfalutin’ – John Jinapor
A ranking member on the Mines and Energy Committee of parliament, John Jinapor, has described as highfalutin, the government’s introduced tax reliefs.
Speaking on Joy...
2024 budget empty, insensitive – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has expressed reservations about the 2024 budget statement, describing it as empty.
The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has...
Govt targets GH¢176.4bn revenue in 2024; aims to spend GH¢226.7bn
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, delivering the government’s fiscal plan for 2024 to Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, projected that the total revenue for...