2017 GJA Awardees Receive Prizes
The Ghana Journalists Association has presented prizes to awardees of the 2016 GJA Awards. Journalist of the Year Kwame Sefa Kayi though not received a 200,000 cedi-three bedroom house while other...
Tag: economy
KMA Attracts Investors’ Interest In Waste-To-Energy Project
Twenty companies in the energy sector have expressed interest to invest in a waste-to-energy conversion project under the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA). Chief Executive of KMA, Osei Assibey...
Lawyer Wants Adwoa Safo Dismissed Over DVLA First Aid Kit Withdrawal
A private legal practitioner, Bobby Banson, says he will take the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) on for charging him for the mandatory First Aid kit. The lawyer claims that after a...
Mining Firm To Lay Off 1,500 Workers; Here’s Why
Popular mining firm, Gold Fields Ghana, has disclosed plans to dismiss about 1,500 of its workers. The massive retrenchment will reportedly take effect this month, December, 2017. Gold Fields’ Vice...
What They Do and How To Navigate the Site
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is a government institution that is mandated to collect, collate, assess and disseminate official statistics in Ghana. It is also required to coordinate and...
2018 Budget: Taxation On Minimum Wage Removed
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says government will review the income tax threshold to ensure that minimum wage earners are not made to pay tax from next year. This is one of the several policies...
Gov’t Touts Key Policy Initiatives Achieved In 2017
Ahead of today’s presentation of the 2018 Budget to parliament, the Ministry of Finance has been touting some of the key policy initiatives in the 2017 budget that have been achieved by the...
Top 10 Ways To Get Good Jobs Anywhere In the World
Looking for a job these days can be extremely difficult. It’s no longer a matter of dreaming big, or having lots of skills and certificates. This, however, does not mean that there are no jobs...
How To Find Your Dream Job On Tonaton
Tonaton.com is a Ghana-based online shopping place. Dubbed Ghana’s largest market place, tonaton is a free classifieds e-commerce platform which boasts tonaton jobs as one of its major classifieds....
West Africa Common Currency Goal
The West Africa common currency goal appears to be heading for the rocks! It is actually no news that member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are planning towards...
We Won’t Scrap Single Spine Salary Structure – Gov’t To Critics
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated government will not scrap the Single Spine Salary Structure despite several calls for the system to be replaced. Implantations of the salary structure...
Bawumia To Speak At 2017 GBF In Dubai
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has left Accra for Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to attend the 2017 edition of the Africa Global Business Forum. Bawumia has recently been on a...
West Africa’s Common Currency Campaign
Eight ECOWAS countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo) jointly use the CFA franc. Establishing a new currency would involve dissolving the...
World Bank Investment Competitiveness Forum
The Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is currently in the capital city of Austria, Vienna, to represent Ghana at the World Bank Investment Competitiveness Forum holding between the...
Indebtedness To GWCL Hits GHC864 Million
The indebtedness of water consumers to the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has reached GHC846 million. Minister of Water Resources, Joseph Kofi Adda, who revealed this said 58 per cent of the debt...
Car Bomb Kills Blogger Who Exposed Politicians
Panama Papers journalist -It is a sad and mournful state for investigative journalists across the globe. Maltese investigative journalist and blogger from Malta who was known for her reporting on...
10 Hot Orders Issues Out To Prevent Menace
Owing to the disturbing menace of recurring incidence of gas explosions in Ghana, government has come up with some very urgent rules, regulations and orders that will ensure the safety of Ghanaians...
Otumfuo’s Money Laundering Story
The hyping Otumfuo’s money laundering story has so far received has left almost everyone confused over what actually transpired. Since Tuesday, October 11, the media has been buzzing with headlines...
5 Benefits of E-SPV Over Manual Payment System
Gogspv is a Government of Ghana Electronic Salary Payment Voucher (E-SPV), designed exclusively for SPV Return Officers of all ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). It is an intelligent E-SPV...
Illegal Fishing Must Be Fought Like Galamsey – Senior Minister
Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Mafo has described illegal fishing as “galamsey on the seas” and so recommended tough measures in fighting the menace. “I think somehow we have to make a very strong...