The Ghana Chamber of Mines, the umbrella body of mining companies in Ghana has called on government to speed up the passage of the country’s mining policy. Speaking at the 3rd Mining for Development Forum organised by the Ghana Chamber …

Mr Justice Sulley Gbadegbe, one of the Justices hearing the election petition, has expressed unhappiness over a story in the media which describes judges who sat on the Bernard Mornah’s case as “timid”. “When we delivered the Mornah’s case, perhaps …

Professor Kwasi Nsiah-Gyabaah, a retiree and former Rector of Sunyani Polytechnic, has appealed to Government to pay the salary arrears of all retired Polytechnic Rectors. He said the arrears had affected their monthly retirement allowances as the Social Security and …

More than 1,000 members of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) from the State of Osun are meeting in Accra to study Ghana’s local governance system. The five-day workshop, which began on Monday, is being organized in collaboration …

Newmont Ghana (Ahafo Mine) has announced the payment of GH¢78,191,762 (US$41,858,812) to Government as its first quarter tax payment for 2013. A release to the GNA said the amount paid through the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), represents Corporate Income Tax …

The financial commitment from Development Partners in the country’s health is gradually dwindling and this is affecting work in some projects embarked by Ghana’s Ministry of Health. The reason for the decline in the financial commitment has been given as …

The members of the Yendi Branch of Ghana Private Road Transport Union(GPRTU)of TUC have appealed for the establishment of a Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) office in Yendi. Mr Abdul-Majeed Hamidu Chando, the Yendi Branch Secretary of the GPRTU, …

Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu – Adjare, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has said the establishment of the National Tourism Awards is to promote quality service delivery and strengthen the …

The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) on Monday urged government not to legalise the ‘Okada’ business (Unapproved motorbike taxis) as it would be difficult to regulate its activities. Mrs Mary Obiri –Yeboah, Director of Planning and Programmes at NRSC made …