Newmont Ghana has been given the Most Compliant Taxpayer for 2018 award at the annual Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Staff and Stakeholders Awards ceremony held in Accra. The award also recognized Newmont’s significant contribution to Ghana’s domestic tax revenue mobilization and for being a good source of employment to many Ghanaians. In a citation accompanying … The post Newmont

Member of Parliament (MP) for Keta, Richard Quashigah is puzzled about President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo’s decision to appoint a Chief Executive Officer for Keta Port when the port is not ready for use.

Efforts at fighting malaria are yielding positive results as statistics shows that 428 people died out of the disease last year as against over 2000 people, who died every year out of the disease, based on 2015 figures. The statistics presented by the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) at a training for journalists in Kumasi … The post Ghana is getting

France born Ghanaian forward Grejohn Kyei has been given a three match suspension in France after a match review from RC Len's game against Ajaccio. The striker who came on for Suleymane Diarra in the second half defeat to Ajaccio escaped caution for a terrible tackle.But after a match review, it was decided the forward will be suspended for three games which is a big blow for RC Lens following the striker's form lately."It comes from a report from the referee who

By Rosemary Wayo, GNATamale, March 29, GNA – Media Response, a non- governmental organization (NGO) has held a day’s workshop for journalists in Tamale to assess them on lessons learnt from workshops on migration organised for them some few years ago.

Dr Anthony Nsiah Asare, the Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), said they have not recorded cases of Measles in the country since 2003. He said measles had become rare care medical cases to be learnt by new doctors when they were on practicals and attributed the success to immunisation, which the GHS … The post Measles are rare in Ghana – GHS appeared first

The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD) has urged the Electoral Commission to undertake extensive consultations

The National Identification Authority (NIA) faces fresh pressure to produce national ID cards hyped as Ghana’s most reliable solution to a crisis of determining nationality.

By Kodjo Adams/Judith Amoateng, GNAAccra, March 30, GNA - As part of Government’s strategic reforms in the teacher education space, first degree will be the minimum requirement for teaching at any of the country’ s education system, Prof Kwesi Yankah the Minister of Tertiary Education said.

A Ghanaian-based analytics start-up, Wave-2 Analytics Limited, will organise the maiden Ghana Data Science Summit 2019 from April 25 to April 27, 2019 at the Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT. Dubbed: “IndabaX Ghana” the three-day event, aims to bring increased awareness and capacity building efforts in data science and analytics (including data mining, … The post Ghana

Raja Casablanca of Morocco deservedly won the African Super Cup on Friday, narrowly beating Tunisia’s Esperance 2-1 to lift the trophy for the second time.Goals from Abdelilah Hafidi, a superb first half strike from 20 yards, and a neat close-range finish from captain Badr Benoun in the 65th minute sealed victory for Raja.Those goals came either side of a wonderful equaliser from Esperance’s Mohamed Youcef who smashed home an unstoppable shot in the 57th minute to give the Tunisian

Mr Richard Ellimah, Executive Director of Centre for Social Impact Studies, a non-profit organisation on Friday tasked government to adequately provide funding and resources to the Minerals Commission to carry out its mandate. Mr Ellimah noted that a fraction of monies voted for Operation Vanguard to carry out its work should have been given to … The post Don’t

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has signed a partnership and cooperation agreement with the Qatar Football Association to promote football development in the two countries, Ghanasoccernet.com can reveal.The deal which was signed on Friday provides for strengthening cooperation and partnership in the fields of refereeing, training of national teams and organizing friendly matches between the national teams and club sides of both countries.President of the Qatar Confederation

Swedish born Ghanaian defender Joseph Baffo has returned from injury and could feature for MSV Duisburg when they travel to St. Pauli on Saturday. The defender who joined at the beginning of the season has struggled with injuries and he is yet to make his debut for the club.The player was suffering from a tendon break but has now been passed fit for action on Saturday.Manager Torsten Lieberknecht could start the Ghanaian after first choice center back and captain Gerrit Nauber

The National Peace Council (NPC) is developing mechanisms for an effective mediation process between the New Patriotic Party (NPP), National Democratic Congress (NDC) and other political parties on the disbandment of vigilante groups.

Details are emerging of the final moments of the flight, which crashed six minutes after take-off.

By Kodjo Adams/Abdulai Haruna, GNAAccra, March 30, GNA - Ms Rose Serwaa Oduro, the Chief Executive Officer of West African Feeds has emerged winner of the maiden edition of the incubation programme, held at the Ghana Innovation Hub (GIH) in Accra.

With the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations just two months away, we take a look at players who could still earn call-up for their countries at the biennial showdown in Egypt.

With the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations just two months away, we take a look at players who could still earn call-up for their countries at the biennial showdown in Egypt.

A health practitioner has raised concerns about the increasing use of emergency contraceptives by school girls saying it has implications for their ability to get pregnant in future. Mr Peter Mintir Amadu, Executive Director of Total Life Enhancement Centre – Ghana, who raised the concerns, said emergency contraceptives were meant to prevent unwanted pregnancies and … The post Regular