Fuel Prices Increase By About 11%
Prices of some petroleum products have gone up by 11 percent for the first pricing window in January. Checks by indicate that the price of a litre of petrol has gone up between 8 and 11 percent while...
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NPP Questions Last-Minute Ghc93m RLG Contract
The Ministry of Communications wishes to set the record straight on a misleading story with the above caption. The decision to procure Set top boxes as part of the Digital Migration Process is a...
Fuel Prices Hit 18-Month High, After Opec Production Cuts
The price of petrol and diesel in the UK has risen to its highest since July 2015, following a three-pence-a-litre increase in December alone. The average cost of unleaded petrol hit 117.23p at the...
CCT, GNAT Assess Gov’t’s Handling of Teacher Disputes
As the John Mahama-led administration’s tenure ends on January 7, some teacher unions have expressed their disappointment about the outgoing administration’s handling of the various teacher...
Construction Tender Evaluation
Billions of Ghana Cedis are spent each year by the Ghana government buying goods and services for public projects; majority of this is spent in the construction sector. The construction sector...
ICU Warns of Massive Layoffs Over Gas Insecurity In 2017
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) has cautioned of another bout of redundancy in the economy due to uncertainties of a stable power sector early this year. They argue that industry...
An Imminent Financial Peril??
Mr. Mervyn King, former head of the United Kingdom's Bank of England, recently stated that another financial crisis is “certain” and could come sooner rather than later. Mr. King also believes...
ICU Warns of Massive Layoffs Over Gas Insecurity In 2017
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) has cautioned of another bout of redundancy in the economy due to uncertainties of a stable power sector early this year. They argue that industry...
DKM Creditors Cry Foul Over Bribe Allegations
Validated customers of DKM Microfinance Company have accused officials of the Ghana Commercial Bank as well as security personnel at the payment centers of demanding bribes before paying them their...
Gambia Shaken By Fake News Alleging the Death of President-Elect Barrow
Fake news circulating on social media alleging the assassination of Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow has increased tension in the country facing uncertainty after refusal of outgoing president...
Maidie Arkutu Bows Out As Unilever Ghana MD
The Managing Director of Unilever Ghana Limited, Maidie Arkutu has taken a bow as the Managing Director of the company. Madam Arkutu has been elevated to the position of Vice President of Francophone...
Why Are Black People Obsessed With The Bible That Was Used To Enslave Them?
When I became a born-again Christian in 2008, I started studying the bible word for word. I would spend hours a day reading all commentaries for all the verses I studied. The more I studied the bible...
Maidie Arkutu Bows Out As Unilever Ghana MD
The Managing Director of Unilever Ghana Limited, Maidie Arkutu has taken a bow as the Managing Director of the company. Madam Arkutu now becomes the Vice President of Francophone Africa, within the...
Kyeiwaa Joins Deliverancefmusa To Feed The Homeless
Ohio based Deliverance FM USA a Ghanaian community online radio station on January 3rd 2017 took their outreach program to the Catholic Charity Shelter. They provided the homeless with several boxes...
Ghana News
Former Managing Director of Fidelity Bank, Edward Effah, has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company. His appointment took effect from November 1, 2016. Mr. Edward Effah...
Investors Begin Ditching TBills As Rates Hit Low Levels
Investors have begun ditching treasury bills and now exploring other investment instruments in the country over the continuous significant decline in TBill rates in the country. The Treasury Bill...
Fuel Price Up 9%
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers of Ghana has criticised Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for increasing fuel prices by as much as 9%. In a statement, COPECGH said pump prices as of “this morning ...
DKM Repayment Limit Now GHC10,000
Another batch of payments is underway for customers of the defunct DKM Diamond Microfinance Company. The Registrar General’s Department, which is the official liquidator, has tasked Pricewaterhouse...
DKM Customers Receive Cash
The Official Liquidator of DKM Microfinance Company, the Registrar General’s Department has resumed payments of locked up investment due validated customers of the company. This follows a series of...
Contract Workers Still Shortchanged By Employers [Audio]
If you are an employee on contract terms but not enjoying benefits as per the law then you must demand for it. This is according to labour Analyst Austin Gamey. His assertions follow growing concerns...