Rosie Glazebrook, CEO of the CommonWealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), has noted that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises ( MSMEs) are key to the development of many economies in the Commonwealth. This, in her view, underscored the CWEIC strategy to work with partners in key CommonWealth markets to foster MSME growth. Madam Glazebrook made […] The post MSMEs
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has thrown a challenge to policymakers on the African continent to reduce their dependence on aid from foreigners. He maintains the reliance on foreign aid is derailing socio-economic development in Africa. He is therefore asking policymakers to brace themselves up for the challenge and develop policies that will make this […] The post It’s
The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Constituency Chairman for Amasaman, Winfred Kofi Zoryiku, has been suspended from the party. Winfred Kofi Zoryiku is facing this punitive measure over accusations that he printed, issued, and distributed fake membership ID cards in the ongoing issuance of party cards. His action, according to the party, contravenes Articles 47 and […] The post NDC’s
The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Constituency Chairman for Amasaman, Winfred Kofi Zoryiku, has been suspended from the party. Winfred Kofi Zoryiku is facing this punitive measure over accusations that he printed, issued, and distributed fake membership ID cards in the ongoing issuance of party cards. His action, according to the party, contravenes Articles 47 and […] The post NDC
IT Consortium, one of Ghana’s premier Fintech companies, has used its Chango app, a crowdfunding platform, to raise an amount of GHS67,500 cedis in support of the National Cardiothoracic Centre at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. The Chango app, which is available on the PlayStore and Apple Store, allows individuals and organizations to […] The post IT
The former leader of the People’s National Convention (PNC) Dr. Edward Mahama, has debunked claims by the party’s 2020 Flagbearer David Apasera, that he is refusing to meet with the leadership of the party to help find solutions to end the chaos in the party. In an interview with Asaase FM, Dr. Mahama said he […] The post Current rift in PNC saddening – Edward Mahama
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed concern over the sustained shortage of fertiliser in Ghana and the rest of the continent, and its impact on the production of maize and soy as well as the country’s poultry industry. The ongoing war in Ukraine has left Ghana and the rest of the world not only […] The post Akufo-Addo worried over impact
One person has been arrested by the Bawku West District Police command in connection with armed attack on traders at the Binnaba market in the Upper East Region. Some unknown gunmen on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, attacked and set ablaze items of some traders at the Binnaba market. Speaking to Citi News, the Bawku West […] The post One arrested in Bawku over armed
The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye is leading his ministry to explore areas of collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to enhance the government’s efforts aimed at providing sustainable solutions to the Works and Housing Sector of the country. To achieve this, the Minister, together with a team […] The post Asenso-Boakye
The Takoradi Habour Circuit Court A, presided over by His worship, Michael Kwodjoe Ampadu, has asked the lady at the centre of the alleged faked pregnancy and kidnapping case, Josephine Panyin Mensah, and her lawyer to file all witness statements. The statements should be filed by the next sitting date, June 7, 2022, before the […] The post Takoradi
An aspiring Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Robert Asare-Bediako, has pledged to unite all party members in ensuring that the party’s ‘Breaking the Eight’ agenda sees the light of day. He made this known after taking his turn at the ongoing vetting of all Aspiring Regional Executives. When […] The post I’ll
The Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has described as “premature”, the decision by some NDC MPs to go to court over the passage of the Electronic Transfer Act, 2022 (Act 1075). The Minority MPs, Bawku Central’s Mahama Ayariga and North Tongu’s Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, led by Leader of the Caucus, Haruna Iddrisu, are […] The post Minority’s
Some youth of Karimenga in the North East Region who set a police checkpoint ablaze over an alleged shooting of a pillion rider by the police have promised to rehabilitate the police post. The youth vandalized the checkpoint after police at the Karimenga checkpoint shot a female pillion rider in an attempt to arrest a […] The post North East Region:
The Ministry of Information has condemned the attack on Elmina-based Benya FM. The attackers stormed the studio whilst a live talk show on fishing and premix fuel distribution issues was ongoing and assaulted the presenter for speaking against the improper distribution of premix fuel in the area. The radio station went off-air after the programme […] The post Gov’t
Britain’s Royal Mint unveiled a special new commemorative rainbow-coloured 50 pence coin on Wednesday as a tribute to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Pride UK movement. The coin, designed by east London artist and LGBTQ+ activist Dominique Holmes, uses state-of-the-art printing technology to emboss it with the colours of the Pride progress flag. “It […] The post UK
The Owoo family which is said to be the custodial owners of lands presently serving as the Achimota forest says it has suffered grave historical injustice over the non-payment of compensation to it for the State’s acquisition in 1927. The family said it has consistently requested that successive governments enable it to repossess the land, […] The post ‘We’ve
Theovision International, a Christian based Non-Governmental Organisation has donated 2500 audio Bible devices to the Ghana Armed Forces. The audio Bible devices created in some dialects including Ga, Ewe, Twi, Awusa and English, are designed to help troops get closer to God and sustain their faith in God on the field through a simplified digitised […] The post Theovision
The Managing Director of Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) Daniel Wilson Addo, has paid a courtesy call on the National Chief Imam, His Eminence Sheikh Dr. Osman Nuhu Sharubutu at his residence in New Fadama. The visit is to congratulate the Chief Imam on his charity work and promotion of peace among religious groups; the calm […] The post CBG calls on Chief Imam to
Five residents of Dodowa, a suburb in Accra are standing trial at the Dodowa District court for allegedly assaulting two staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The accused persons, Patrick Dugbatey- (first accused), Nii Reagan – (second accused), Ransford Nartey – (third accused), Paul Stratton –(fourth accused), and 2PAC (fifth accused) who is […] The post Five
A group of Civil Society Organisations has called on the government to rescind its decision to remove the reserve status from parts of the Achimota forest. Despite government assurances, the CSOs, which include A Rocha Ghana and Ghana Wildlife Society, believe this has left the reserve more vulnerable. “We do not understand how degazetting part […] The post Rescind
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