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Trump says King will be ‘very safe’ during US visit after security talks
Posted on with No CommentDonald Trump has said King Charles III will “be very safe” during his state visit to the US, which is due to begin later on Monday. Further security talks took place between the White House and Buckingham Palace after a … Read more →
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Togo crisis: ECOWAS lauds Nana Addo’s ‘tireless’ mediation efforts
Posted on | CommentThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commended President Nana Akufo-Addo for leading mediation efforts amid the political crisis in Togo. President Akufo-Addo has been a key part of efforts aimed at resolving the political tension between the … Read more →
Menzgold customers storm Dzorwulu office to demand payment
Posted on | CommentCustomers of troubled gold firm Menzgold are staging a demonstration at the company’s Dzorwulu office in Accra. It comes after a court in Kumasi gave an order last week for properties of the firm to be sold to settle outstanding … Read more →
Ban on galamsey not lifted – Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Akufo-Addo has reiterated his resolve to sustain the fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. He says Ghanaians must not misconstrue the lifting of the ban on small scale mining to mean a tolerance for illegal mining. “Let … Read more →
Govt workers to enjoy 10% pay rise in 2019
Posted on | CommentPublic sector workers who fall under the single spine salary structure are to enjoy a 10% pay rise across board beginning January 2019. This was contained in a statement issued by the Finance ministry Wednesday after a meeting with the … Read more →
6 Ghanaians found guilty of fraud in London
Posted on | CommentSix Ghanaians based in London have been found guilty of fraud amounting to £1 million. Three of them were last Thursday sentenced to a total of 23 years and 11 months in prison by the Southwark Crown Court for their part … Read more →
Division hits Andani family
Posted on | CommentInfighting has hit the Andani Royal Family a week after government begun implementation and enforcement of the final resolution reached by the Asantehene led mediation committee which seeks to bring about a permanent end to the aged Dagbon chieftaincy stalemate … Read more →
NHIS Will Not Fail – Veep
Posted on | CommentVice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says government will do all within its power to ensure that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) succeeds. Addressing a ceremony at the Jubilee House to celebrate the 15th anniversary since the introduction of the … Read more →
Odinga, Obasanjo, others discuss role of ICT on African elections
Posted on | CommentKenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga joined former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo in discussing the role of Information and Communication Technolog,(ICT) on the electoral process in Africa. Dubbed the ‘The High-Level Meeting on ICT on the Electoral Process in Africa,’ the event … Read more →
Voting opens in Madagascar presidential election run-off
Posted on | CommentVoting in the second round of the Madagascar presidential election began early on Wednesday, as ex-presidents Marc Ravalomanana and Andry Rajoelina hope to emerge the winner. In November, the two former presidents, Marc Ravalomanana and Andry Rajoelina, got 35.35 percent … Read more →
UNI-PASS deal takes off in January
Posted on | CommentIn January 2019, South Korean Customs – UNI-PASS Trade Facilitation Tool – will be deployed at the country’s ports as the national Single Window System. The deployment of the application is aimed at increasing revenue for the country. The Customs … Read more →
Cabinet approves State Enterprises Act
Posted on | CommentStephen Asamoah Boateng, Executive Chairman of the State Enterprises Commission (SEC), says Cabinet has approved the State Enterprises Authority Bill, which will soon be laid before Parliament. According to him, Parliament would work on the document before it rises for … Read more →
Prof Gyan-Baffuor advises on gas transport
Posted on | CommentMinister for Planning, Prof. George Gyan-Baffour, says it is of great importance that Ghana expedites the processes needed to build its own gas pipelines. According to him, such infrastructure will reduce Ghana’s dependence on the West African Gas Pipeline, which … Read more →
Ghanaians Are Relieved As Inflation, Fuel Prices Drop
Posted on | CommentThe Akufo-Addo administration continues with efforts to further reduce the hardships on Ghanaians inherited upon the assumption of power, says Deputy Information Minister, Pius Enam Hadidze. “Two major recent interventions which we expect will further reduce the legacy burden on … Read more →
Ghana can develop without credit facility – IMF boss
Posted on | CommentManaging Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says if assurances by the President and his economic management team are upheld, Ghana can proceed on the path of development successfully without an Extended Credit Facility (ECF) from the Fund. Christine … Read more →
Free SHS policy commended
Posted on | CommentIMF Managing Director, Ms. Christine Lagarde, has lauded the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy and urged Ghana to find a sustainable way of implementing it, which she noted, could play a pivotal role in improving educational outcomes. Speaking at … Read more →
President cuts sod for Pullman Accra Airport City Project
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has performed the ceremony for construction works to start on the Pullman Accra Airport City Project. The project is set to become Ghana’s largest and most distinguished hospitality facility. President Akufo-Addo said the project was … Read more →
Security man kills parents ‘for being responsible for his challenges in life’
Posted on | CommentA Koforidua Magistrate court has remanded a 30-year-old security officer, Isaac Tetteh in police custody for killing his biological parents at Tinkong. Tetteh, who killed his parents with a bamboo stick after he suspected them to be the cause of his challenges … Read more →
Four armed robbers arrested at Kwahu Kotoso
Posted on | CommentThe Mpraeso Police Command has arrested four armed robbers suspected to have robbed traders and commuters along the Bleblesua-Kotoso Road in the Kwahu East District. The suspects, Eric Ansong Yeboah, 38, Kwadwo Afriyie, 29, Kofi Amoakoh, 40, and Owiredu Ansong, … Read more →
South Sudan gov’t protests new US sanctions
Posted on | CommentSouth Sudan’s government has protested the decision of the United States (US) to impose fresh sanctions and cut financial aid to the country. Addressing a press conference on Monday, the foreign ministry spokesman Mawien Makol warned that the ‘unjustifiable’ actions of the … Read more →
Akufo-Addo meets press on Wednesday Dec 19
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will meet the press on Wednesday December 19, 2018 at the Jubilee House to account for his stewardship to Ghanaians after almost two years in office. The meeting is to afford journalists the opportunity to ask President Akufo-Addo key questions they believe … Read more →
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