Banks operating in Ghana recorded a profit-after-tax of GH¢2.5 billion as of the end of February 2026. This is compared with GH¢2.0 billion in the same period a year earlier, a 24.1% increase in growth year-on-year. Similarly, profit-before-tax (PBT) recorded … Read more →
The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP), under the Ministry of Business Development, and its Private Sector Implementation Partner (PSIP), the African SME Organisation, have received 6,128 applications from start-ups seeking funding and business support. The regional breakdown applications are … Read more →
Drivers for parliamentarians have expressed worry about their salaries and conditions of service. According to them, there is no mechanisms in place to even ensure their safety as they go about their duties. Speaking on Okay FM’s ‘Ade Akye Abia’ Programme, spokesperson … Read more →
A train and a school bus have collided near Perpignan in southern France, leaving at least four children dead and many other people injured. Twenty people were injured and 10 of them were in a critical condition, after the crash … Read more →
MINING FIRM, Gold Fields Limited has justified its planned move to lay off some of its workers at its Tarkwa mine in the Western Region due to a scheduled shift from owner mining to contractual mining. Executive Vice President of … Read more →
The Accra Region Police Command commenced investigations into a police corporal who allegedly has been assisting armed robbers with guns for operations. Apart from supplying guns to the robbers, Corporal Raymond Amegashie of the Tema Region SWAT team, was said … Read more →
KARPOWERSHIP GHANA Company Limited, yesterday, commissioned its biggest power ship christened, Karadeniz Powership Osman Khan, which docked at the Fishing Harbour in Tema, the Greater Accra Region. The power ship, which has a generation capacity of 470 megawatts (mw), arrived … Read more →
A regional commissioner in Tanzania, John Mongella has announced that pregnant teenagers will be arrested and charged to court, The Citizen reports. Mongella, speaking on Monday, said pregnant teenagers have a tendency to not divulge who it was that got … Read more →
The insurance policy for national service personnel has now been made optional for interested National Service Personnel who wish to sign onto the policy. The decision was taken at an Emergency Executive Council Meeting of the National Service Personnel Association … Read more →
A 30 year old Policeman has appeared before an Accra District Court for allegedly raping a 19 year old girl at Cantonments in Accra. Akossey Jake, a General Constable has initially been charged with Rape. The court presided over by … Read more →
A lesbian couple have driven up the conversation around homosexuality on social media as photos of their marriage hits the web. The couple, believed to be Ghanaians, got wed in kente cloth for the traditional part and also had an … Read more →
Leadership of the Ghana Mineworkers Union has appealed to government to call Gold Fields Limited to order over its intention to lay off a total of 1,700 workers at its Tarkwa Mine in the Western Region. The union, which is … Read more →
Female students of senior high schools within the Assin area in the Central Region have made damning allegations against their male teachers, claiming they are being sexually harassed by their teachers in exchange for grades and money. According to the … Read more →
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has received an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Degree Honoris Causa in International Law from the University of Liberia. The occasion was the institution’s 98th Commencement Exercises on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. The Honorary Doctorate … Read more →
Traders at the Takoradi Market Circle have been made to pay 5 cedis each for rituals to appease the Takoradi Market Circle god. The god reportedly manifested through a Fertish Priestess who had gone to the market a few weeks … Read more →
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) effective 1st January 2018, has banned both advertisement and Live Presenter Mention (LPM) of alcoholic beverages in the media before 8pm. Speaking to Kasapa News, the Public Relations Officer of the FDA, James Lartey said … Read more →
Six accused persons involved in the murder of Major Maxwell Mahama are to be discharged by the Accra Central Magistrate court. The six are Yaw Annor, Philip Badu, Kwame Agyei, Solomon Sackey, Vivian Asahene and Anthony Amoah. Mrs Evelyn Keelson, … Read more →
The Auditor-General has said the nation lost about GH¢8 billion to infractions in the year 2016, mainly due to systematic weakness. Daniel Domelevo said the money is irrecoverable because they were lost due to internal control weaknesses and not cash … Read more →
Statistical data available to Germany indicates that Ghana, over the last 11 months, is on a strong path to economic recovery and development, visiting German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has observed. Addressing a joint press conference by the two Presidents held … Read more →
A 31 year old mechanic has escaped death by a skin of the teeth after being set ablaze by his enraged and jealous girlfriend by name Mena Ekua, 28. Maame Efuwa Ahema, an elder Sister of the victim tells Nhyiraba … Read more →
Following the results of the 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) below are the schools that topped in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis Top 10 public schools in the metropolis 1. Services JHS 2. Air Force Basic 3. St. Andrew Anglican JHS 4. … Read more →