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YOU ARE OUR NEXT MP – YEJI CHIEF PRAISES NDC PC The President of Bono East Regional House of Chief of YEJI, Nana Pimapim Yaw Kagbrese (v) has lauded NDC parliamentary candidate for Pru East constituency Hon Emmanuel Kwaku Boam for his immense support and contributions to ensure development. Speaking …

    By Ike.S Anison, Country Director, Ghana/Liberia/Gambia at Onafriq   Historically, the formal banking sector’s penetration in Africa has been relatively low. And, while there has been significant improvement in this area in recent years, there is still a significant portion of the population on the continent who are unbanked …

HON. DAFEAMEKPOR DONATES TOWARDS 28TH GBIDUKOR FESTIVAL AT PEKI   The Member of Parliament for South Dayi Constituency Rockson-Nelson Kwame Etse Dafeamekpor Esq. donated different kinds of items to HRM Deiga XII who hosts the 2023 Gbidukorza. HRM Deiga XII, his divisional chiefs, Queen mothers and elders were overwhelmed with …

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi Constituency Rockson-Nelson Kwame Etse Dafeamekpor Esq. donated different kinds of items to HRM Deiga XII who hosts the 2023 Gbidukorza. The items donated are purposely for supporting the upcoming events. HRM Deiga XII, his divisional chiefs, Queen mothers and elders were overwhelmed with …

  The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Lands and Forestry, Hon. Benito Owusu-Bio, has emphasized the importance for mining companies to fulfill their obligation of land and forest reclamation which is a condition precedent for the issuance of operational license to mine in the Forest Reserve. …

Wassa Amenfi East Municipal Marks 39th Edition of Farmers Day Awards Celebration 2023 Wassa Amenfi East Municipal Assembly has held its farmers Day Celebration at Akoreso Nkwanta on Friday 24th November, 2023 to honour deserving hardworking farmers in the Municipality under the theme, “Delivering Smart Solutions For Sustainable Food Security …

    One of Ghana’s most versatile and experienced photojournalists, Gifty Ama Lawson, has graduated from the Accra-based higher learning institution, the SALT Institute with a Master’s Degree.    Ms. Lawson – who has worked with Western Publications Limited, publishers of Ghana’s number one privately-owned newspaper, Daily Guide – graduated …

Nana Akua Akuffo   The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana’s number one events management and interior decoration firm, Cling Events Ghana, Nana Akua Akuffo, has won yet another coveted award, a testament of her hard work and visionary leadership.   Ms. Akuffo was adjudged the CEO of the Year …

Supreme Court Judge, Justice Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi, says a person of depraved morality cannot be given the opportunity to administer justice in the country. This, he explained is because of the person’s element of impartiality and the need to engender the confidence of the people receiving the verdict. “A dishonest …

Economist Prof. John Gatsi, has suggested that electricity is essential if the 24-hour economy proposal by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is to be implemented. He believes part of the manufacturing sector will be disincentivized if constant electricity is not provided to ensure effective …

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has announced roadblocks within the Ministries enclave ahead of the 2023 Farmers’ Day celebrations. The roadblocks which stretches from the Starlet 91 Road to the National Theatre traffic light, begins Monday November 27, 2023 and will end on Friday, December 1. The blocks …

The Builsa South MP, Clement Apaak has condemned comments made by the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu over former President John Mahama’s 24-hour economy proposal. Mr Yakubu is seen in a video questioning the feasibility of the 24-hour economy idea. He argued that the proposed 24-hour economy would deprive …

The Co-Founder of the Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Prof. Agyemang-Duah, has called on the government to review the constitution to ensure that democracy takes place at the grassroots level. According to him, if such a measure is taken, it will help to equip the grassroots with the essence of …

The November 2023 Summary of Economic and Financial Data by the Bank of Ghana has put the depreciation of Ghana’s currency, the cedi, at 25.8% as of November 2023. Per the data, the cedi had remained relatively stable between March and September 2023, selling at GHS 11.01 and GHS 11.13 …

Former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, says the country will continue to run to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial support until it utilizes its natural resources well and pays attention to agriculture. He said investments in the sector would give rise to giant industries that would …

Dr. Lawrence writes: Otumfuo is my Man of the Year I have made Otumfuo Osei Tutu II my Man of the Year because of how he has conducted himself in exposing the corruption, nepotism, and insensitivity of this Nana Addo government. When we say some Kings have wisdom, Otumfuo Osei …

A Manufacturing consultant, Mr. Kenneth Johnson has said that the implementation of a 24-hour economy policy by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) H.E. John Mahama will create more employment and revitalize the Ghanaian economy. In an interview on Power FM, 97.9, Mr Johnson emphasized that the vision …

The President of Africa Growth Solutions, Mr Akwasi Opong-Fosu has indicated that Good governance and ethical leadership dexterities are engines for Africa to actualize its growth potential as a continent. This year’s US-Africa Trade and investment Conference was held in Miami, Florida under the theme ” The Diaspora: Accelerating US-Africa,Investment …

The Palestinian Ambassador to Ghana, Abdalfatah Ahmed Khalil Alsatarri, has levelled accusations against the Israeli army. He alleged theft and aggression against the Palestinian people by the Israeli army especially at the borders. In an interview with Ghana Web’s Daniel Oduro in a yet-to-be-aired episode of The Lowdown, the Ambassador …

The Minority in Parliament, Cassiel Ato Forson has called on President Akufo-Addo to immediately cause the withdrawal of a regulation seeking to restrict the importation of rice, fruit juice, margarine, cement, fish, sugar and 16 other “strategic products”. The Trade Minister, Kobina Tahir Hammond, who is pushing this regulation hopes it will help …

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) has called on the government to lower the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-levy) from 1% to 0.5% and impose a 0.5% levy on cash-outs to align the policy with Ghana’s digital-first strategy. “Our recommendation to the Ministry of Finance is to consider reducing the levy …

The government says it is taking steps to make available adequate resources for supporting communities grappling with the aftermath of the recent spillage in the Volta Region and floods in the Northern parts of Ghana. This is in line with the allocation of an amount of GHC220 million to support …

A United Kingdom-based Ghanaian Manufacturing consultant, Mr Kenneth Johnson has waded into the controversy surrounding Mahama’s 24-hour economy policy, saying the policy is indeed a multi dimensional strategy for economic transformation where jobs will be available for the disgruntled youth in Ghana. In an interview with TV XYZ on Ideas …

The National Deputy Coordinator for Trade and Artisans Network (TAN-NDC),Mr Bright Botchway has taken a swipe at Dr Bawumia for his incessant attacks on the 24-hour economy proposal made by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)HE.John Dramani Mahama . According to him, Dr Bawumia doesn’t have the credibility …

    Hon. George Mireku Duker, the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mining has rallied the people of Bosome-Freho to throw their weight behind the newly-launched Community Mining Scheme (CMS) in the area as it has the potential of spurring the socio-economic development of the area. …