Oxfam in Ghana, has invested GH¢14.5 million, in its work for the financial year ending April, 2017 to March, 2018. The investments are spread in three key areas: Extractive Industry Governance; Economic Justice… The post Oxfam says invests GH¢14.5m in projects in Ghana appeared first on Ghana

Extreme economic inequality is a barrier to poverty reduction in Ghana, Mr Tijani Hamza, the Country Director of Oxfam in Ghana has said.  He said Ghana had made tremendous progress in reducing… The post Extreme inequality hindering efforts to eradicate poverty in Ghana – Oxfam appeared first on

Mr Kwaku Kwarteng, the Deputy Minister of Finance, has sworn in a seven-member board for the National Lottery Authority (NLA), with a call on members to help revolutionise the Lottery… The post Deputy Minister inaugurates National Lottery Authority Board appeared first on Ghana Business N

The Anidaso Mutual Fund continues to show strong performance with its net assets hitting GH¢1,938,597.00, last year, from the 2015 total of GH¢1,639,185.00. The Most Reverend Professor Daniel Yinkah Sarfo,… The post Anidaso Mutual Fund’s assets hit over GH¢1m appeared first on Ghana Business News

Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) Ghana, has launched the sixth (VI) season of its MTN Hitmaker reality show. The MTN Hitmaker show is aimed at giving authentic, talented and potential singers… The post MTN launches Hitmaker season six appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The Monetary Policy Committee has reduced the policy rate by 150 basis points to 21 per cent from 22.5 per cent, citing lower risk to inflation and growth. “The disinflation… The post Bank of Ghana reduces policy rate to 21% due to lower risk to inflation and growth appeared first on Ghana

More than 300 traders and small scale business enterprises in the Mfantsiman West District of the Central Region have benefitted from a GH¢1.2 million micro-credit facility made available by the… The post Ahantaman Rural Bank supports 300 traders in Mfantsiman appeared first on Ghana Business

Five armed robbers who usually attack and rob residents of Ashaiman, have been handed a 30 year jail term each by the Ashaiman Circuit Court presided over by Mr Gabriel… The post Five armed robbers get 30 years each in jail appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been criticised for supplying electricity to Chinese illegal miners in Tarkwa in the Western Region. Mr Benito Owusu-Bio, the Deputy Minister of Lands… The post Minister accuses ECG of supplying electricity to illegal miners  appeared first on Ghana

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will turn out as the best President of Ghana’s Fourth Republic if makes his personal political ambition secondary to Ghana’s stability and development. In an… The post Akufo-Addo would the best president in our time – Aspiring Presiding Member appeared first on Ghana

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested and impounded a total of 175 unregistered motorbikes and vehicles in the Tema Metropolis and Ashaiman Municipality.         The number is made up… The post Tema Police impounds 175 vehicles, motorbikes appeared first on Ghana

The Tema Regional Engineer of the Electricity Company of Ghana(ECG), says henceforth major shut down maintenance works on their plants would not affect electricity supply in the Region.    Mr.… The post Major maintenance works won’t interfere with supply—ECG appeared first on Ghana

A total of 17,063 smallholder farmers have subscribed to the Government’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PJFs) programme in the Upper West Region.     The figure fell short of the… The post More than 17,000 farmers subscribe to Planting for Jobs and Food in Upper West Region appeared first on

A total of 17,063 smallholder farmers have subscribed to the Government’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PJFs) programme in the Upper West Region.     The figure fell short of the… The post More than 17,000 farmers subscribe to Planting for Jobs and Food Upper West Region appeared first on Ghana

Dr Ben Asante, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Gas, has said more indigenes from the Western Region would be offered employment in the gas sector in fulfillment of… The post Ghana Gas committed to implementing Local Content Policy appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Hundreds of tourism enthusiasts and experts the world over would attend the World Tourism Forum Africa Summit in Ghana, on October 10, to celebrate the country’s rich tourism and contribute to… The post World tourism experts to assemble in Ghana  appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The Volta Regional branch of the Ghana Immigration Service has rescued 61 girls in the second quarter of the year, who were being trafficked through borders in the Region enroute… The post Ghana Immigration rescues 61 trafficked girls in Volta Region appeared first on Ghana Business News

Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has appealed to government to revisit the issue of financial clearance and allow public universities to retain 100 per… The post Government urged to allow public universities to retain 100% IGF appeared first on Ghana

Mr Samuel Atta-Mills, Member of Parliament for Komenda/Edina/Abrem, on Friday extended a posthumous “birthday wish” to President John Evans Atta, who would have turned 73 on July 21 where he to be… The post MPs call for national policy on resting places for presidents appeared first on Ghana

Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader, has rejected claims by Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minority Leader, that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was trying to blackmail the Chairperson of the… The post Majority Leader refutes NDC’s claims      appeared first on Ghana Business News.