Parliament has approved the concession agreement for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) under the Millennium Challenge Compact. The approval gives a legal basis for private sector participation in the company. The agreement between Philipino company, Meralco Consortium, and the … Read more →
The various interventions and initiatives implemented by the Nana Akufo-Addo Government have provided financial relief for many ordinary Ghanaians, the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stated. The impact of these interventions, which include the largest ever reduction in electricity … Read more →
Mesut Ozil’s shock retirement from international football caught Germany head coach Joachim Loew by surprise, it emerged on Tuesday. Loew was on holiday in Sardinia when news of Ozil’s retirement broke on Sunday and he only found out when the … Read more →
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said the nomination of Jean Mensa to the vacant position of the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) is “regrettable.” Again, he stated the nomination has the potential to “erode Ghana’s democratic credentials” in … Read more →
A 57-year-old man, Tetteh Kwao, has been gunned down in a forest at Apono Apono in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern region by unknown assailants. The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Suhum government Hospital Morgue … Read more →
The Minister of Information, Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has urged managers of public libraries to make the facilities more attractive and conducive enough to attract patronage. He recommended the creation of a platform that would enable the public to know that … Read more →
As the nation marks the sixth year of the passing of the late President, Professor John Evans Atta Mills today, the Oguaaman Youth Development Association has mounted placards displaying their displeasure at the continuous closure of the Atta Mills Memorial … Read more →
Former Minister of Finance and National Coordinator of the Value Added Tax (VAT) Project, Mr. Seth Terkper has expressed his opinion on why he thinks the VAT base should be protected. Introduction The Finance Committee of Parliament is to submit … Read more →
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is appealing to labor and Civil Society Organizations to help the government cut down the large size of Ghana’s public sector workers as the country exits the IMF programme by end of 2018. Reacting to question … Read more →