Tag Archives: Development

Use your huge numbers to push development to Ashanti – Asanteman Youth tells MPs

The Bantama wing of the group by name Asanteman Youth has called on the Members of Parliament (MPs) in the Ashanti Region to use their large numbers to push for development projects for communities in the region. Addressing a press conference Wednesday morning at the Center for National Culture,  spokesperson …

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Government releases portion of Achimota forest land for development

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has under Executive Instrument (E.I) 144, declared that five parcels of lands of the Achimota Forest should no longer serve as ecological forest. The parcels of land, totaling 361.50 acres, which lie at Achimota-Accra in the Greater Accra region, ceased to be a forest reserve …

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E-Levy is good for national development – MoMo Agents Association

The members of the Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana (MMAG) have thrown their weight behind the electronic transfer levy popularly known as the E-levy. In a meeting with His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Office of the President, Jubilee House, on May 10, 2022, the General Secretary …

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Dormaahene appeals to Asantehene to extend development to his area

The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr. Nana Agyemang Badu II, has appealed to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to extend urgently needed development to his area. His appeal was contained in a widely circulated video in which the Dormaahene is heard challenging the Asantehene on the installation of a chief …

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E-levy is nationalist instrument for development- Buabeng Asamoah

The governing  New Patriotic Party NPP have said the Electronic Transaction Levy is a nationalist instrument for development and as such calls on the Minority in parliament to approve the bill   The party believe the bill will help  mobilize more revenue for the government while reducing existing debt situation …

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Fosu Zongo will never see any development under my tenure – Kennedy Agyapong vows

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has fumed at his party, the ruling New Patriotic Party, for directing developmental projects to the strongholds of their opposition at the expense of the party’s own strongholds. According to the outspoken MP, his party is exhibiting gross hypocrisy in …

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Ghana rushed into development after independence – Kufuor

  • President J. A. Kufuor says Ghana’s development was rushed • He indicated that, this has resulted in the economic hardships the country is facing • He noted, Ghana should have studied the rudiment of development after the country gained her independence in 1957 Former President John Agyekum Kufuor says Ghana …

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Ghana Railway Development CEO dead

Richard Dombo, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Railway Development Limited (GRDA) is dead. According to a Joy News report monitored by GhanaWeb, he died of COVID-19 complications on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Since he tested positive for the virus, Richard Dombo, was on self-isolation at his home until his …

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You’ll have your share of development this term – Akufo-Addo to Ashanti region

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the Ashanti region will get its fair share of the national cake in the next four years of his government. He was speaking at the Manhyia Palace when he joined Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to celebrate the first Akwasidae of the year. …

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Ofori-Atta chairs Africa Development Bank board as 2021 meetings move to Accra

Ghana will host the African Development Bank’s next Annual Meetings in May 2021, it was announced Thursday, at the end of the Group’s 2020 meetings. The 2021 meetings will take place in the country’s capital city, Accra. Côte d’Ivoire’s Planning Minister Niale Kaba handed over the baton to Ghana, announcing …

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