LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria is suing several leading oil companies for $12.7 billion of crude oil that allegedly was exported illegally to the United States between 2011 and 2014, officials said...
Algiers (AFP) - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to cut production by 750,000 barrels a day, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing a delegation member. The...
Algiers (AFP) - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed Wednesday to cut oil production, ministers said, in a surprise move aimed at boosting persistently weak crude prices....
Government has been charged to spend oil revenues responsibly at all times to enable it to mitigate the negative impact a slowdown in commodity prices may have on the economy as it is currently. This...
People First? Surely not under the NDC It is official! Better Ghana is dead. The burial and memorial service dates have not been officially announced, but it is as clear as the concept is interred...
The Petroleum Holding Fund has accrued $21.6 million out of Ghana’s total lifting of crude oil from the Jubilee Field in 2015 Deputy Minister of Finance, Mona Quartey has disclosed Friday. Breaking...
Former Volta River Authority (VRA boss), Kweku Andoh Awotwi, has said the country is not ‘home and dry’ as far as the power supply situation is concern. According to Mr. Awotwi: “What we need...
Former Volta River Authority (VRA boss), Kweku Andoh Awotwi, has said the country is not ‘home and dry’ as far as the power supply situation is concern. According to Mr. Awotwi: “What we need...
Ghana earned $3.208 billion from petroleum revenue for the production of 161.7 million barrels of crude oil between 2011 and 2015. Although the highest number of barrels, 37.4 million, was recorded...
The chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku, has expressed worry over the current level of inflation, warning that it is still high compared...
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has once again maintained its policy rate at 26 percent. This was arrived at the 72nd meeting of the committee after monitoring development of the...
Is anyone serious about cutting politicians’ outrageous salaries and allowance? If this recession is not enough reason to deflate an economy that was pumped up by corruption for so many years, it...
Faced with deepening economic malaise, most Ghanaians aren’t easily impressed these days, and whether Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, NPP’s presidential running mate, was right or wrong, he provided an...
Since independence Ghana had chosen the democratic path and even though this has been rudely interrupted by the military on several occasions, the country continues to strive to achieve democracy it...
There was pandemonium during the broadcasting of the Joy News flagship programme dubbed, “The Ballot Box,” in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis last Friday evening when supporters of the ruling...
In this 21st century, Africa does not have dynamic leaders that can meaningfully challenge adverse world policies affecting its people on the continent or in the diaspora. There is no equivalence of...
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO and founder of Facebook meeting with innovators By Ahmed Olayinka Sule, CFA On 30 August 2016, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO and founder of Facebook caused a stir when he paid a...
A US judge has denied a request to halt construction on a controversial oil pipeline in North Dakota. The Dakota Access Pipeline is opposed by over 200 Native American tribes who fear its impact on...
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Takoradi Constituency says the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has done next to nothing to improve the lives of residents in the Western Region. Kwabena...
A suitable environment for businesses to succeed remains an important precursor to economic growth and ultimately the improvement of living standards. At a UN forum held in 2015, UN Secretary-General...