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 …
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Israel vs Hamas war: Israel has been stealing from Palestine – Ambassador
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 …
Read More »Government must withdraw L.I. seeking to restrict import of strategic products -Minority
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 …
Read More »Reduce e-levy, introduce 0.5% charge on cashouts – Telecos Chamber to govt
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 …
Read More »More support coming for flood victims, says Chief of Staff
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 …
Read More »Mahama’s 24-hour economy Policy Is Not Only a Game changer but the Future-UK-Based Ghanaian Manufacturing Consultant
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 …
Read More »Dr Bawumia doesn’t have the credibility to discredit Mahama’s 24-hour economy policy- Bright Botchway
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 …
Read More »BOSOME-FREHO COMMUNITY MINING SCHEME LAUNCHED; 4000 JOBS TO BE CREATED
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. …
Read More »Police manhunts for a young boy for allegedly duped woman with huge amount
Police manhunts for a young boy for allegedly duped woman with huge amount An aggrieved woman who identifies herself as Rosina is currently on a serious manhunt for an employee who allegedly absconded with his business capital. According to Ms. Rosina who is a Mobile Money …
Read More »Religious bloc of parliament driving Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ agenda – CDD Fellow
A Senior Programmes Officer, Human Rights and Social Inclusion at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michael Augustus Akagbor, has stated that the religious bloc of Ghana’s parliament is the driving force behind the agenda to pass the controversial anti-gay bill into law. According to him, the proponents of the …
Read More »No overspending in 2024 elections – Gov’t assures
The government has assured that prudent measures have been put in place to ensure fiscal discipline in the year 2024. It has assured that it will refrain from overspending in the next year’s election. The Minority in Parliament predicted that the government was likely to spend beyond its budget in …
Read More »EIU’s report is not always accurate – Justin Kodua
The General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has raised objections to a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), predicting a win for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2024 election. In an interview with Nhyira FM’s Nana Kwadwo Jantuah on the ‘Kuro yi mu nsem’ …
Read More »National Security intervenes to stop “Fixing the Country” planned picketing at Mahama’s office
Top officers of the Ministry of National Security have intervened to stop the leadership and members of the “Fixing the Country Movement” from going ahead with their planned picketing exercise at the office of former President John Mahama, in Labone, over their demand for more action by the Office of …
Read More »DB Stex – Obasai To We [Prod. Foxyz]
DB Stex – Obasai To We [Prod. Foxyz] Sierra Leonean talented New skol Rapper unleashed his latest studio jam. For my Salone People Dubiously it’s tagged ” Obasai To We” It’s a jam, it’s worth listening. The song is produced by LR Foxyz.
Read More »UBA Cements Leadership Status, Crowned African Champion of the Year 2023
Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has been named the African Champion of the Year 2023 at the just concluded Africa Financial Industry Summit, held in Lome, Togo. The Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS), organized by Jeune Media Group, publishers of pan-African publications, Jeune Afrique …
Read More »Legendary sound engineer Hammer has announced his album release and return to music.
Legendary sound engineer Hammer has announced his album release and return to music. HAMMER write ” i’ve been working on my new compilation album for a while now. The album is mostly dominated by the new school artists and blessed by some veteran artists as well. Production commenced around August …
Read More »PRESTEA CHIEFS PETITION LANDS MINISTRY ON FGR DORMANT OPREATIONS IN THEIR TRADITIONAL AREA
A Four-Member delegation of Chiefs from the Wassa Fiase Traditional Area in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality has on Tuesday, 21st November, 2023 petitioned the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to probe the dormancy in operations of the Future Global Resources (FGR), a Mining company based in …
Read More »True leadership is rooted in a commitment to service and a dedication to common good- Governance Expert
The University students’ Association of Ghana (USAG) which serves as unifying body representing the collective interest of students across various universities in Ghana has held the 2023 edition of its leadership Summit for students on the theme” Guiding the Solidarity of students leaders, the fortress to academic development ” which …
Read More »Fintech for Good: New Innovative Payments Platform Fils to Transform the World of ESG
Nameer Khan, Founder Fils is a first of its kind infrastructure that is powering sustainable action with an API that seamlessly connects digital payments infrastructure, bringing individual, corporates and impact projects together. This is a B2B2C which will make it easier for businesses to act on the core values …
Read More »UBA offers a massive 10% Interest in Super Savings Promo – A Novel Initiative in the Industry
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana Ltd has taken a groundbreaking step in the banking industry by launching the Super Savings Promo, an initiative that offers an impressive 10% interest rate on savings. The promo will run from November 2023 through to February 2024. The …
Read More »Revealing Amankrado GH’s “Dear God” Cover Art: An Exciting Display of Creativity
Revealing Amankrado GH’s “Dear God” Cover Art: An Exciting Display of Creativity. With his next release, a rising star in Ghanaian music’s colorful and diverse landscape is set to light up the scene. The beautiful cover art for the much-awaited song “Dear God” by Amankrado GH, a gifted and young …
Read More »C/R:NDC Gomoa East Congratulates Hajia Ashetu Mamudu on her appointment as a member of Regional legal Team-NDC
The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Gomoa East Constituency extended its congratulations to Hon.Hajia Ashetu Mamudu for her appointment as the Member of the NDC Central Regional legal team. In the press release signed by the Communications Officer, Mr Kofi MicheaOmoanoh, indicated that they are confident …
Read More »PRESIDENCY TO HOST FESTIVAL OF CROWNS IN UNITED STATES
The Supreme Governing Council of the World Diplomatic Federation (WODIF) in Africa, headed by His Rt. Noble Lord Nana Obokom Ata IX, as Provost Commissioner for Africa, sent a delegation led by Her Noble Lady Lilian Afreh-Sika Boateng, the Secretariat Commissioner General of Africa, also accompanied by Senior Emissary …
Read More »Solar Africa Condenms Detractors of Africas Largest Salt Mine, Electrochem Ghana Limited
Solar Africa, a Civil Society Organization (CSO) has learnt with dismay, the absolute machinations and sheer sabotage of all efforts of McDan Group of Companies and its subsidiary, Electrochem Gh. salt mining company who have been legally authorized for the mining of salt in the Ada Songhor Lagoon for …
Read More »United Bank for Africa and Saudi EXIM Bank Partner to Enhance Business Relations and Export Growth
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM), a premier export credit agency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have announced a partnership aimed at strengthening business growth and enhancing economic cooperation between their economies. To this end, both institutions …
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