August 05, 2022
Ghana: Access Bank Ghana Records 43 Percent Growth in Profit Before Tax
Access Bank (Ghana) Plc, one of Ghana's largest retail banks, has recorded an impressive financial performance for the first half of 2022 to maintain its positive growth trajectory… Read more »
Ghana: Commonwealth Games - Kwarteng, Yeboah Soar to High Jump Final ... Amoah Also Through to 200m Semis
Ghana's long jump duo - Abigail Kwarteng and Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah yesterday leapt to the final of the Women's High jump event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games ongoing in Birmingham,… Read more »
Ghana: Accra Beaches Record Low Patronage
The beaches of Accra yesterday recorded low patronage as revellers failed to troop there in their numbers to have fun and relax as usually done on public holidays. Read more »
Ghana: Princesses Gear Up for U-20 World Cup
Ghana's national Under-20 women's team, Black Princesses, have begun their training ahead of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Read more »
Ghana: POLAS Launches 70th Anniversary Celebration
The Police Ladies Association (POLAS) yesterday launched its 70thanniversary witha call on the members to join hands with their male counterparts to ensure equity in the Police… Read more »
Ghana: GSE, GIPC Partner to Attract More Investors On Accra Bourse
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has set an ambitious target to more than double the number of companies listed on the local bourse by the next five years. Read more »
August 04, 2022
Ghana: Policy Analyst Advocates Decoupling Executive From Legislature to Reduce MPs Absenteeism
Dr Theo Acheampong, a policy analyst, has advocated decoupling of the Executive arm of government from the legislature as a solution to reducing the absenteeism of Members of… Read more »
August 05, 2022
Ghana: KNUAT, DTI Sign MOU to Equip Young People ... With Fabrication Skills
The Design and Technology Institute (DTI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to help train and equip… Read more »
Ghana: 'Fight Against Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing Requires Political Will'
West African countries have been called on to strengthen their political commitments and leadership roles in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing. Read more »
Ghana: Charity Foundation Soccer for Dreamers Donates Menstrual Cups to Women Teams
US-based Charity Foundation Soccer for Dreamers has held a day's educational workshop for some newly-promoted Women's Premier League (WPL) club on menstrual cups and its long-term… Read more »
Ghana: Doctor to Population Ratio Worsens in Bono East Region
The Medical Doctor to population ratio in the Bono East Region has worsened from 1 to 18,287 in 2020 to 1 to 20,397 in 2021, Dr Fred Adomako-Boateng, the Bono East Regional… Read more »
Ghana: Wildlife Division Manager Advocates Policy to Protect Mangroves
The Regulations Manager of the Wildlife Division, under the Forestry Commission, Mr Vincent Dickson Agyeman, is advocating the development of a comprehensive policy framework to… Read more »
Ghana: 'Blockage of Canals Affects Growth of Mangroves'
The Regulations Manager of the Wildlife Division under the Forestry Commission, Mr Vincent Dickson Agyeman,says the blockage of canals that allows the flow of sea water into… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Records 400,000 Tourist Arrivals in 1st Quarter 2022 - Dr Awal
Ghana has recorded over 400,000 international arrivals for the first half of this year, the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has said. Read more »
Ghana: Decentralise Procurement of Foodstuff Under Free SHS Policy - PIAC
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) is urging government to consider the option of decentralising the procurement process of food supply to the various Senior… Read more »
Ghana: Teacher Granted Gh¢50,000 Bail for Allegedly Defiling SHS Student
The High Court in Tarkwa in the Western Region, on Monday granted GH¢ 50,000 bail to Ernest Donkor, 28, Physics teacher, charged for defiling a 16-year-old student of… Read more »
Ghana: Pass Affirmative Action Bill Into Law ... to Address Gender Inequalities
The Convener for the Affirmative Action (AA) Bill, Mrs Sheila Minkah-Premo, has advocated the urgent need for the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill into law. Read more »
Ghana: Ban On New LPG Facilities Lifted By Cliff Ekuful And Benjamin Arcton-Tettey
Government has lifted the ban placed on the construction and operations of new Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) facilities, five years ago. Read more »
Ghana: Govt to Consider Legislation to Compel Banks ... to Increase Loans to Farmers
The government is considering a legislation that will compel banks to increase their loan portfolios to farmers to help increase agricultural productivity in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Invest in Plant Medicine Research - Prof Duncan
The founder and Chief Executive Officer of the COA Research and Manufacturing Company Limited, Professor Samuel Ato Duncan, has urged the government to inject more resources into… Read more »
Ghana: At Founders' Day Luncheon - Economy 'Ll Bounce Back Stronger - President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he is optimistic about the country's economic recovery and its future, despite the current challenges the nation is going through. Read more »
Ghana: Use of Cannabis Still Remains Crime - Interior Minister
The use of cannabis popularly referred to as "wee" for recreational purposes remains a crime under the Narcotic Control Commission Act 2020 (Act 1019), the Minister For The… Read more »
Ghana: ABFA-Funded Projects Poorly Executed in Bono East Region - PIAC
Some projects awarded on contract with ABFA funding at Jema in the Kintampo South Municipality in the Bono East Region were poorly executed, the Public Interest and Accountability… Read more »
Ghana: Effutu MP Commended for Fighting Hepatitis B
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has been commended for his role in the fight against Hepatitis B disease through the Mumbies Foundation Ghana, a… Read more »
Ghana: Founders Day Must Provoke Change
Yesterday, Ghana marked Founders Day, a day set aside to celebrate and honour people known in the country's political history as The Big Six. Read more »