BUSINESS

US presents security equipment to Ghana Airport Company

  The United States has presented one body scanner and nine explosives and narcotics trace detectors to the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) to strengthen security at the Airport. The equipment is under a grant implemented by the U.S Department of State Bureau of Diplomatic Security Office of Antiterrorism Assistance(ATA) …

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KNUST ex-staff fight management over unlawful ex-gratia deductions

Ex-staff of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have expressed their displeasure over unlawful deduction from their ex-gratia package by the institution. The 2019/20-year group said deductions of 17.5% from Senior Staff, 10% from Junior Staff and 25% from Senior members from their ex-gratia without their consent would …

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Salary-freeze: “Bear with us”- Akufo-Addo begs public sector workers

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the public sector workers to bear with government on its decision to halt salary increase to public sector workers for the next few years. This statement by the President comes after the Technical Adviser at the Ministry of Finance, …

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VIDEO: Akuapem Poloo In Tw3king Mood

Ghanaian actress, Rosemond Alade Brown popularly known as Akuapem Poloo has hit the internet with another tw3king video. Always in the news for the bad reasons, the bad girl Akuapem Poloo ventured into a tw3king mood in the studios of Neat FM. Akuapem Poloo who was at the studios for …

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Free SHS foodstuff suppliers threaten to strike over delayed payments

  Foodstuff shortage is likely to hit Senior High Schools across the country because suppliers to the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) have threatened to withdraw their services. According to some suppliers who spoke to Asaase News on condition of anonymity, they have not been paid for supplying the …

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PHOTOS: Check out powerful pastors who graced anti-LGBTQI+ prayer service

Scores of pastors and prominent personalities on Sunday joined the national prayer day against Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, I+ (LGBTQI+) agenda in Ghana. This was at the Church of Pentecost, Burma Camp Worship Centre, in Accra. The event was organised by the Ghana Christian Council and other Ecumenical bodies in collaboration …

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VIDEO: What happened to your beautiful production theory? – Kwesi Pratt asks Dr. Bawumia

  Renowned Journalist and the Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has taken a swipe at Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia over the new taxes announced in the 2021 budget statement of the ruling NPP government. Contributing to a panel discussion on Peace FM’s morning show ‘Kokrokoo’, …

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Three people burnt, two rescued in Spintex Road accident

Three occupants of a Mercedes Benz saloon car got burnt beyond recognition whilst two others were rescued when it rammed into a stationary truck on the Spintex Road. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Head of Public Affairs Unit of the Accra Regional Police Command, told the Ghana News …

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Govt, labour, face off over public sector wages

After nearly two decades of a cosy relationship between the central leadership of organized labour and government, a deep dispute is brewing following the announcement of a plethora of new taxes in the 2021 budget proposals and a subsequent warning from the Ministry of Finance that the resultant erosion of …

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South Africa announces squad to face Ghana, Sudan in 2022 AFCON Qualifiers

Bafana Bafana head coach Molefi Ntseki has announced his 26-man squad to face Ghana and Sudan in their final two Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Ghana will face the Bafana Bafana at the FNB Stadium on 25 March in the penultimate qualifier before returning home to play Sao Tome & …

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