U. S. President Donald Trump welcomed a record surge in the stock market on Thursday, a day after the Dow blasted through the 21,000 mark for the first time after his speech to Congress. "Since...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has presented the 2017 budget statement in Parliament. He said, among other things in his address that government is ready to fix the economy. Below are some of the...
The Northern Regional representative of the Council of State, Professor Bog-Naa Yakubu Nantogmah has urged the government to only create dams in strategic locations in each of the three northern...
The maiden budget statement of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government delivered Thursday by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is misleading and bereft of specificity, members of the minority in parliament...
This is according to American entertainment site, billboard.com. WizKid told Billboard in a statement, “What’s important to me is for music to be real, authentic, raw and timeless. I don’t...
Chief Executive Officer of EIB Network, Nathan Kwabena Anokye Adisi popularly known as Bola Ray has called on dance hall artiste, Shatta Wale to end beef with colleague rapper, Yaa Pono. The two...
Supporters of the National Democratic Congress and the New Patriotic Party on Thursday clashed over the management of a lorry station at Aboabo in Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital. Starr News...
German World Cup winner Lukas Podolski has formally joined Japan’s Vissel Kobe, the J-League club said Thursday, bucking a trend of big-name players moving to cash-rich China. The 31-year-old...
Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) has presented a cheque of GHC 250,000.00 to the National Planning Committee of the Ghana 60 Years On towards the 2017 independence celebrations....
A former minister of communications in the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, Dr Edward Omane Boamah has described the 2017 budget statement presented by Minister of Finance Ken...
Dreams FC won their first match away in the Division One League with a 1-0 win over Okwahu United at the Oda Park on Thursday. CK Akunnor needed a penalty-kick from Daniel Cudjoe Mensah Gozar, whose...
The restoration of teachers and nurses trainee allowances is expected to cost some GH¢252.2 million. The re-institution of the allowances is expected to start in September 2017. According to the...
The NBA will hire more referees, bolster their training and feedback and develop guidelines to improve communication and decorum between coaches, players and officials, the league announced Thursday....
Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in a drone strike by the US-led coalition in Syria. The killing of Masri, described...
Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp (000063. SZ)(0763.HK) is nearing an agreement to plead guilty to U.S. criminal charges and pay hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties over allegations...
Some spare parts dealers at Abossey Okai in Accra have hailed the decision by government Some spare parts dealers at Abossey Okai in Accra have hailed the decision by government to scrap taxes on...
We will broaden the tax base while reducing and abolishing some taxes. Arrears are about GH¢7bn. Deficit is 10.3% on a commitment basis Our goal is to build the most business friendly economy in...
Importers in Ghana have welcomed the decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to scrap the 1% special import levy as a way of growing businesses in Ghana. During the reading of the budget statement,...
Great Olympics early woes were compounded on Thursday after a 3-1 defeat to Bechem United at the Accra Sports Stadium in a delayed Ghana Premier League fixture. Ivorian striker Amed Toure recaptured...
Spare parts dealers at Abossey-Okai in Accra, have lauded government for the decision to scrap taxes on the importation of vehicle parts. The traders said the move relieves them of a huge burden that...
