The Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Administration, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, has reaffirmed government commitment to satisfying the anti-corruption international obligations of the state as contained in the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC). To achieve this, she said, the government would establish a State Assets Registry to effectively protect state assets, setting … The post Government
The government says the man it refused entry to was Congolese, not South Sudanese as the US had said.
The government has appointed Rev. Stephen Wilfred Arthur, an aviation expert, as the acting Director -General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). He brings more than 30 years of experience in air transport, economic regulation, business development and strategic planning to his new role, along with a clear vision for the future of Ghana’s … The post Rev.
The government must allow the investigative bodies charged by the president to look into the alleged aircraft with drugs, to do their work effectively, Former Deputy Minister of Defence Kofi Amankwa-Manu has said. To him, the circumstances that surround the suspicious aircraft allegedly containing cocaine substances which landed at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) should […] The post Aircraft
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS 1-0 ESPERANCE DE TUNIS EMMANUEL WANYONYI – MEN’S SHORT-DISTANCE CHAMPION DANIELLE WILLIAMS – WOMEN’S SHORT HURDLES CHAMPION GABBY THOMAS – WOMEN’S LONG SPRINTS CHAMPION MELISSA JEFFERSON – WOMEN’S SHORT SPRINTS WINNER SASHA ZHOYA – MEN’S SHORT HURDLES CHAMPION ALISON DOS SANTOS – MEN’S LONG HURDLES CHAMPION GRANT FISHER – MEN’S LONG DISTANCE WINNER … The post KEY WINNERS AND
Let no overzealous National Security official think that journalists can be intimidated to become cheerleaders of the government, Executive Secretary of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has said. Mr Braimah urged the media and journalists to remain bold, professional and committed to holding the government accountable to the people of Ghana […] The post Journalists
There are clear constitutional mechanisms for addressing any misgivings about the work of journalists or media organisations, those mechanisms do not include questioning and intimidation of journalists by National Security, Executive Secretary of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA|), Sulemana Braimah has said. Mr Braimah cautioned the National Security Secretariat against becoming a media […] The post MFWA
The Valley View University (VVU) is calling on relevant stakeholders to intervene to stop the encroachment of its lands. The educational institution has lamented that in the last two years, more than 10 acres of its 160-acre area has been encroached. Addressing a media conference in Accra, last Sunday, the Registrar of the University, Albert … The post Govt agencies urged to help
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has described the Goldbod initiative as a game changer for Ghana’s economy, highlighting its role in stabilizing the cedi, boosting foreign exchange inflows, and creating sustainable jobs. Speaking at a recent meeting with the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Myriam Montrat, Dr. Forson emphasized the government’s commitment to […] The post Goldbod
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Mr Kofi Adams, has called for increased corporate support for the sport of tennis, emphasising that it is one sure way of growing the sports. “Public-private partnerships is one sure way to sustain such essential developmental initiatives and I believe the coming on board of more corporate bodies would … The post Sports
The Bank of Ghana has denied links to criminal misuse of its currency transport boxes, warning of reputational damage and calling for investigations and prosecutions. The post BoG denies criminal links to currency boxes, demands swift and thoroughly investigations first appeared on 3News.
By Kizito CUDJOE Government has vowed to clamp down on illegal mining, calling it a direct threat to the country’s economy and environment, following its widespread devastation across mining regions. President John Dramani Mahama, in a speech read on his behalf during the Association of China-Ghana Mining’s (ACGM) inauguration in Accra, described the practice as […] The post Mahama vows
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has secured nearly US$100million in foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments since 2019 under the Ghana Economic Transformation Project (GETP). The GETP is a flagship initiative of government, implemented by the Ministry of Finance with funding from the World Bank. It aims to promote private sector-led […] The post GIPC
By Buertey Francis BORYOR Sophia Akuffo, former Chief Justice of Ghana and Distinguished Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), has called for an end to natural resource contracts that give foreign companies an unfair advantage over the country. Speaking at an IEA press conference on March 24, 2025 under the theme ‘Maximising the […] The post IEA pushes for
Claim: A Facebook user alleged that Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Vice President of Ghana, is a co-owner or shareholder of Hubtel, he gets a percentage share from payments made to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) through the app. Verdict: False! DUBAWA’s checks at the Office of the Registrar General indicate that Bawumia is […] The post Dubawa investigates
FirstBank Ghana has appointed two new Non-Executive Directors to its Board namely Mr. Duke K. Essiam and Mrs. Folasade O. Adebayo. Their extensive experience and impressive track records in the financial services sector are anticipated to significantly enhance the strategic direction of the Bank, reinforcing its commitment to excellence and innovation. Duke K. Essiam brings […] The post FirstBank
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