Currently, the sector’s contribution to the Gross Domestic Product(GDP) of the country is estimated below 1.5 percent. Countries such as Nigeria and Kenya are said to have insurance penetration of...
Commissioner of Insurance, Madam Lariba Bawa, has stated that insurance companies must be financially sound and liquid to be able to honour their obligations. This, according to her, requires that...
The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has urged insurance companies that are struggling to meet the minimum capital requirement to consider merger before the time given them to meet the condition...
The Omanhene of New Juaben and United Nations Commissioner on the International Civil Service Commission, Daasebre Prof. (Emeritus) Oti Boateng, has observed that the 2030 agenda for Sustainable...
It is on record that Ghana loses more than $8.3 million in revenue at the ports through fraudulent activities of some importers who pocket the money into their private pockets with the connivance of...
Despite international efforts to address food insecurity, around 108 million people in the world were severely food insecure in 2016. This shows a dramatic increase compared with the 80 million in...
Somali security forces have liberated an Indian cargo ship from the pirates who hijacked it, but only two of the ten-man crew were rescued, authorities in central Somalia said Monday. Abdulahi Ahmed...
Thousands of police officers have gathered in London for the funeral of PC Keith Palmer, who was killed in last month's Westminster attack. PC Palmer was guarding the Houses of Parliament on 22 March...
Indian police have arrested the alleged mastermind of a multi-million dollar racket in which callers posing as US officials tricked Americans into paying bogus tax bills, officials said. Sagar...
The former chairman of an Australian wheat firm was fined Aus$50,000 (US$37,500) Monday and banned from managing a corporation for five years over the payment of huge kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's...
The NFL is looking into whether an arm wrestling event featuring dozens of current and former players at a Las Vegas casino violates league anti-gambling rules. Although the NFL only recently signed...
The suspect behind the Stockholm truck attack had been facing deportation and had extremist sympathies, Swedish police say. The 39-year-old Uzbek man is suspected of having driven a truck into a...
Hundreds of children have been injured while being physically restrained in special schools, according to figures obtained by 5 live Investigates. Some youngsters were pinned face-down on the floor,...
Mr David Asante-Apeatu, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has hinted that the 13 suspects of the group calling itself “Delta Force,” a vigilante body that were assisted to escaped from lawful...
Two motorbikes and a tricycle belonging to the Forestry Commission have been burnt down by persons believed to be farmers at Mankranso in the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti Region. The...
Swedish police have confirmed they discovered a suspect device inside the lorry which was driven into a Stockholm department store on Friday. The "technical device" was found in the driver's seat of...
Officials for Match day Eleven (11) of the Ghana Premier League have been announced. Below are the Match officials for Match day three (11): Match: GREAT OLYMPICS VS ADUANA STARS (Sun) Venue: Accra...
The Australian High Commission in Ghana will this morning hold an education fair in Accra to provide opportunity for Ghanaian students to find out more about study opportunities in Australia. A total...
Employees of the National Insurance Commission (NIC) are demanding the immediate removal of their boss, Madam Lydia Bawa. A three-page petition to the President, signed by the employees, who...
The first price shown was often much lower than the final price, they said. Websites that show bargain prices for flights, hotels and other travel bookings, are not giving customers accurate...
