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 fourth meeting of the Presidential Taskforce on a common currency for the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) has taken place in Niamey, the capital of Niger, with the firm commitment towards the acceleration of the processes leading to the use … Read more →
A man whose name is given as David Anniagyei who is believed to be in his 50s has been found dead in his room at SSNIT flat, Anaji in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. “When he was found dead on Saturday his … Read more →
Fifteen suspected criminals, including four persons said to be armed robbers, have been rounded up by the Police in the Central Region in a latest effort by the Police to rid the region off criminal activities. They were arrested from … Read more →
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is alleging that between 2012 and 2016, Vodafone Ghana remitted GH?2.1 billion to its parent company, the Vodafone Group, but the company still owes corporate income taxes in Ghana for the past six years. The … Read more →
Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, the newly-installed Ga Mantse of the Ga State has stated that he wasn’t installed by certain political powers. According to him, he was installed through the right process and by the right kingmakers. “I’m here … Read more →
Reports reaching us indicate a train has derail at the Tesano Railway Monday morning. Two persons are said to have been injured but no casualties have been recorded. The Police are on the scene to keep the situation under control. … Read more →
The World Health Organization has revoked the appointment of Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador following a widespread outcry. “I have listened carefully to all who have expressed their concerns,” WHO head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement. He … Read more →
The rate at which subscribers of mobile money are being defrauded by both criminals and some staff of telecom companies has reached alarming proportions. The service, which has been touted as the innovation to bring banking to the doorsteps of … Read more →
Mr David Asante-Apeatu, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), during the closing ceremony of the training programme for the Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) reform in Accra, said every police officer would soon have a GH¢50,000 insurance cover. He said the … Read more →
The Supreme Court has dismissed a motion by embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyme challenging the state’s attempt to value his assets in a bid to retrieve ill-gotten cash. Delivering his judgment, Sole Judge, Justice A..A Benin described the application filed by … Read more →
Some 131 radio stations sanctioned by the Communications Ministry for breaching the Electronic and Communications Act have received a 50% slash on penalties. The decision to offer the reprieve was done in consultation with the National Communications Authority (NCA), the … Read more →
The Electricity Company of Ghana has commissioned a new business centre in Wassa Akropong to serve its customers in the Wassa Amenfi East District of the Western Region. The centre according to the company is to bring its services such … Read more →
A Nurse at the Surgical Department of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has urged husbands of expectant mothers to shave their wives to prevent neonatal infection as babies have weak immune systems which make them vulnerable to all sorts of … Read more →
No African university is among the world’s best 300 universities, according to the current global university ranking. The University of Cape Town, South Africa, which is the number one university in Africa, is ranked 303rd in the global ranking. The … Read more →
The Registrar General’s Department has completed its business automation project which now allows for the registration of businesses to be done fully online This follows the introduction of another feature to the electronic (E) registration portal known as E- Certificate. … Read more →
The Kumasi International Airport went agog as scores of residents in the Kumasi Metropolis yesterday lined up on the streets to wave at the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, when he touched down at the Kumasi International Airport from Brazil. … Read more →
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked citizens to ignore speculations making the rounds on the alleged demarcation, naming or siting of regional capitals in the yet-to-be-created regions across the country. According to the President, “There have not been any … Read more →
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod to mark the beginning of the implementation of the warehouse component of government’s Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP). It will be recalled that in April this … Read more →
A British sociologist who has studied for a PhD in threesomes has revealed some strange trends in the sexual experiences of young people. His findings reveal that the rise of bromances and acceptance of homosexuality has led to more threesomes … Read more →
If there’s one thing Cui Shuxin can happily live without, it’s marriage. The 29-year-old, who works as a director in a global public relations firm in Beijing, doesn’t want to tie the knot with her boyfriend anytime soon, unlike her … Read more →