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We’ll embark on strike if… – Organised Labour to Gov’t
Add a CommentOrganised labour has given government a two-week ultimatum to transfer funds into the various public sector pension schemes or they would embark on an industrial action. “We wish to state that if by July 14, directives have not been issued for the … Read more →
Gov’t flies $3million cash to Black Stars in Brazil – Dep. Sports Minister
Add a CommentThe Deputy Sports Minister, Joseph Yamin has revealed government has airlifted $3million cash to pay the appearance fee for the Black Stars in the ongoing World Cup Tournament in Brazil. He confirmed that the Black Stars will by Wednesday, June … Read more →
Dutch Ambassador proposes to gov’t: Be tough on cheap imports
Add a CommentThe Dutch Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Hans Docter, has proposed to the government to be tougher on cheap imports in order to save local industries from collapsing in order to derive the needed revenue. The diplomat also urged the government … Read more →
Photos: Gov’t blows over $1.5m to discuss poverty (National Eonomic Forum)
Add a CommentGHANA’S ECONOMY is in crises. The national currency is on a free fall, gaping fiscal deficit, high inflation, coupled with a general economic hardship, has necessitated a national dialogue for consensus on how to salvage the situation. In the government’s … Read more →
Withdraw GYEEDA adverts – Gov’t orders
Add a CommentThe request for proposals to implement an ICT model presently being advertised by Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA) “is without authorization” and should be “withdrawn”, the Office of the President has directed. The directive came in a … Read more →
GH¢1.8b is spent on light crude by Gov’t
Add a CommentGovernment spends about GH¢1.8 billion on light crude oil every year to power thermal generators to produce electricity, John Abdulai Jinapor, Deputy Minister of Energy and Petroleum, has disclosed. Speaking recently to journalists at Tema, Mr Jinapor said there was … Read more →
PPP drags gov’t to court over FCUBE
Add a CommentMonths after winning a historic election petition challenge, the governing National Democratic Congress will soon be heading back to the Supreme Court to litigate a case of violation of the country’s laws on free education brought against it by the Progressive … Read more →
Information Minister hints – Gov’t to organize ‘counter Bawumia’ lecture
Add a CommentGovernment has hinted of plans to hold a public lecture soon, to challenge 2012 Vice presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s claim regarding the state of the economy. Information and Media Relations Minister, Mahama Ayariga disclosed … Read more →
Nana Akufo-Addo to gov’t: Pursue efficient management of resources
Add a CommentAt a symposium organised by the Royal African Society and the Centre of African Studies in London, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday advised government to pursue efficient management of its resources and projects in order to restore confidence in … Read more →
Nobody can force Prez. Mahama into reshuffling – Gov’t
Add a CommentThe Government has issued a statement denying President John Mahama intends reshuffling his Government soon and says the President will not be railroaded into doing so at the behest of rumour-mongers. Rumours of an impending reshuffle have been circulating on … Read more →
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