December 17, 2022
Ghana: Parliament Defers Approval of Budget Estimate for Ministry of Finance
The Minority has blocked a GH¢1 billion budget item for the Ministry of Finance for what it said was the lack of clarity on what the money would be used for. Read more »
Ghana: Three-Tier Pension Scheme ... How We Started It and Where We Are (Part 3)
The new National Pension Scheme was instituted by the National Pensions Act, Act 766 which ensures that every Ghanaian worker receives retirement benefits as and when due. Read more »
December 16, 2022
Ghana: Dreams, Samartex 1996 Goalkeepers Rewarded
Dreams FC Goalkeeper Lord Bawa and FC Samar-tex 1996 goalkeeper Lawrence Ansah have been awarded as betPawa Premier League Goalkeeper of the months of September and November… Read more »
Ghana: Engage CSOs On Draft Energy Transition Plan for Buy-in ... Govt Urged
The Africa Pro-gramme Officer of the Natural Resource Gov-ernance Institute (NRGI), Denis Gyeyir, has called for more stakeholder engagement on the Energy Transition Plan (ETP). Read more »
Ghana: 'Black Stars Must Build On World Cup Positives'
Vice President of Danbort FC, Nii Otu Kwei II, says even though the Black Stars may have performed beneath expectations, the football authorities can tap into the quality of the… Read more »
Ghana: Newmont Awaits Investigation Report On Kenyasi Shooting Incident ... to Address Root Cause
Newmont Africa has announced that it is waiting for the reports of the investi-gations conducted by the Ghana Police Service and the National Investigation Bureau, to under-stand… Read more »
Ghana: Take Advantage of Economic Challenges to Invest in Ghana - Real Estate Entrepreneur
Investors and entrepreneurs must take advantage of the current economic difficulties facing Ghana to invest in the country, Managing Director and founder of RAAD Industries,… Read more »
Ghana: CIB Ghana Set to Redesign Academic Curriculum
The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana has said plans are underway to redesign the institutes academic curriculum to create more op-portunities for qualified bankers,… Read more »
Ghana: Insurance Professionals to Sustain Client Value Amid Rising Inflation
Players in the insurance sector last week gathered at the 2022 Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG)'s Educational Conference to deliberate on the impact of the country's… Read more »
Ghana: Hearts, Oly, Lions Asked to Look for New Venues
Premier League clubs Accra Hearts of Oak, Accra Great Olympics and Accra Lions have been told to look for alternative venues for their league games, following the unavailability of… Read more »
Ghana: More Yendi Communities Connected to National Grid
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi Constituen-cy in the Northern Region, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, has helped four more communities in the constituency to get connected to… Read more »
Ghana: Stakeholders in Fuel Retail Build Capacity On Safety Precaution
About 100 stakeholders in the fuel retail sector in the Ahafo Region on Monday benefited from a day's capacity building on health and safety precautionary measures at Goaso, the… Read more »
Ghana: Motorcycle Riders in Accra Schooled On Road Safety
Motorcycle Riders in Accra have been schooled on road safety measures as part of efforts to curb road crashes, especially during the yuletide. Read more »
Ghana: Yango Tests 'Yango Maps' in Ghana
Yango, ride-hailing and mobility company, has launched a new product onto the Ghanaian market to facil-itate transportation and movement of people. Read more »
Ghana: MOGCSP to Roll Out 'Boame' App to Rescue Gender-Based Violence Victims - Minister Designate
The Minister designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Abudu Larina Zuweira, has promised to introduce a toll-free mobile application codename "Boame", to wit, 'help… Read more »
Ghana: Enforce Stiffer Sanctions Against Perpetrators of Forced Labour - Participants
Participants at an International Justice Mission (IJM) seminar have called for stiffer sanctions on perpetra-tors of forced labour in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Tragedy Looms - Unregulated Drones Pose Danger ... GCAA Hints
The proliferation of drones and their unreg-ulated use within the country's airspace poses a threat to the safety and se-curity of airlines and pas-sengers, the Director-General… Read more »
Ghana: Help GCAA to Ensure Sanity in Airspace
Drones, remote control aircraft usu-ally without human pilots, crew or passengers on board, have become very useful in today's life as they are deployed for purposes, including… Read more »
Ghana: YAG Holds Capacity-Building Workshop for School Health Education Coordinators
Youth Advocates Gha-na (YAG) in partnership with Marie Stopes on Wednesday concluded a Capacity Strengthen-ing Workshop for School Health Education Programme (SHEP) Coordinators… Read more »
Ghana: MTN Ghana Foundation Finances Mamfe Methodist Girls SHS Gh¢1.9 Million Robotics Lab
MTN Ghana Founda-tion has cut sod for the construction of a mod-ern robotics laboratory for the Mamfe Methodist Girls Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region. Read more »
Ghana: 750,000 Pupils From Public, Private Schools Write 2022 NST
About 750,000 primary two pupils across the country are writing the 2022 edition of the National Stan-dardised Test (NST). Read more »
Ghana: 'Five Regions in North Have Only Four Female MPs'
The five regions in the north have only four female Members of Parliament (MPs). Read more »
Ghana: Afriyie Ankrah Confident of Winning NDC General Secretary Position
An aspiring General Secretary for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, is confident of win-ning the election at the party's national delegates' congress… Read more »
Ghana: Don't Compromise Financial Security of Workers - ICU
The Industrial and Commer-cial Work-ers Union (ICU)-Ghana has called on the government to rescind its decision to touch the pension funds as it rolls out the domestic debt exchange… Read more »
Ghana: 'Focus On Holistic Development of Children'
The Unit Head, Planning and Statis-tics at the Ghana Education Service (GES) of the La Madina Nkwan-tanang District, Mr Kingsley Adzraku, has called on heads of schools not to only… Read more »