Stationery suppliers in the country have decried the devastating effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on their businesses as schools and educational institutions remain closed. The third quarter of the year – July to September – which has traditionally been the high season for stationery sales as it precedes a new academic year, has this […] The post Stationery

The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) will give more attention to players in the educational and arts sectors with the receipt of GH¢150million top-up funds from government for the Coronavirus Alleviation Programme (CAP) Business Support Scheme. The Executive Director of NBSSI, Kosi Yankey-Aryeh, told the B&FT that the initial disbursement did not give […] The post Schools,

John Dramani Mahama has indicated that the motive behind the President’s decision of ordering the Auditor-General to proceed on leave threatens the independence of the office of the Auditor-General as well as other state institutions such as the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Chief Justice (CJ).

Claim: Enewsghana.com says the Christian Council has endorsed the use of the military to intimidate some Ghanaians who are political opponents.   Verdict: False. The Christian Council has not endorsed military intimidation of any group of Ghanaians. The claim is a misconstruction of a radio interview granted by the Chairperson of the Christian Council, Joseph […] The post Fact-check:

Some applicants, who turned out to register as the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) was carrying out the mop-up exercise on Sunday, clashed with officials of the elections management body at some registration centres at Asokore Mampong in the Asawase Constituency of the Ashanti Region. This was after the participants were unable to provide basic information […]

John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of opposition NDC, says his decision to seek re-election is to provide jobs for the teeming youth of the country.

Three siblings, according to some residence of the South Labadi Estate in Accra, nearly lost their lives, while playing with an object believed to be a grenade, when it exploded.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), Member of Parliament for Dormaa West Constituency, has been connected to a violent incident in the Constituency, which has led to the burning of a pickup vehicle meant for COVID-19 operations, a motorbike and the death of one of his supporters, Kofi Labet.

In a bid to stop the tampering of weighing scales by Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) within the cocoa sector, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has set out a preventive reform as well as punitive measures to check the illegal practice.

The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) says 102,361 applicants have benefited from the GH¢1 billion stimulus package.

The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) says 102,361 applicants have benefited from the GH¢1 billion stimulus package.

The continuous use of cash in Ghana’s cocoa sector is costing stakeholders approximately US$ 21.

Non-governmental organisation Child Rights International (CRI) has appealed to the Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, to intervene in the dismissal of 14 candidates of the ongoing WASSCE by the Ghana Education Service (GES).

Executive Director of the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG) Dr Emmanuel Akwetey has said he expects shortage of food items including rice and tomatoes because the country is no longer importing these commodities as it used to before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.

The inter-agency Taskforce on foreign retail trade set up by Government to enforce compliance of trade regulations on foreigners engaged in retail business in the country will commence its operations today.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development to initiate a process to ensure that Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi and Likpe in the Oti Region are joined into a district.

To support businesses come out of the pandemic’s quagmire and hasten the so much needed economic recovery, some reforms aimed at lessening the tax burden on businesses must be implemented, global auditing giant Deloitte has proposed.

Cargo throughput has seen a 44% drop in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, laying bare the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Ghana’s shipping and maritime industry.

A Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Jonathan Asante Otchere, is calling for an urgent probe into the activities of the current Commissioners of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC).

To support businesses come out of the pandemic’s quagmire and hasten the so much needed economic recovery, some reforms aimed at lessening the tax burden on businesses must be implemented, global auditing giant Deloitte has proposed. In its post-Mid-year Budget analysis report, the auditing firm has proposed a raft of measures such as the implementation […] The post Lessen