Heed the President’s Advice
OVER the weekend Muslims around the globe marked Eid-ul-Fitr (Feast of Breaking of the Fast). EID-ul-Fitr is an important religious event celebrated by Muslims worldwide to signify the end of...
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Ghanaian Project Shortlisted For WISE Prize
A project from Ghana was among fifteen finalists selected for a World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) prize. The project, called REACH (Reaching and Teaching Out-of-School Children in Ghana),...
Gov’t Losing Momentum In Galamsey Fight – Akandor
The government is gradually losing momentum in the fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. This is according to a former Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kwabena...
How China’s $19 Bn Will Be Disbursed [Infographic]
The government of China is expected to pump some $ 19 billion into Ghana’s economy. Ghana, according to the Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, was able to secure the commitment due to new...
You’ll Make A Huge Difference In Africa
The first President of independent Zambia, Dr. Kenneth David Kaunda, has urged the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to continue to shine the torch of Africa, and help deliver...
Lower Building Costs To Drive Down High Housing Prices
It is an undeniable fact that correcting Ghana’s housing deficit would require concerted efforts by both the government and private sector. At Citi FM’s Housing Forum which came off on Tuesday at...
China Loan Will Be Used To Leverage Bauxite Industry
Government is seeking to leverage Ghana’s natural resources, specifically bauxite, through its recent partnership with the Chinese government that saw the latter pledge to commit over 15 billion...
NDC MP Blasts Bawumia Over $15bn ‘reckless’ Chinese Loan
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has lambasted Vice President Bawumia’s justification of government’s decision to borrow $15 billion...
Dr. Siaw Agyepong Honoured With Man of the Year, Business Award
Founder and Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has been awarded Man of The Year, Business (Magnate Award) at the second edition of the Exclusive Men of...
‘I’ll Pursue Gov’t To Complete All Projects’
Member of Parliament (MP) for Amasaman Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Mr Emmanuel Nii Okai Laryea, has assured his constituents that he will pursue government till it completes all road...
‘Dumsor’ Hits Assin-Praso
Business activities are grinding to a halt at Assin Praso in the Assin North Municipality of the Central Region following a faulty transformer in the community. Assin Praso, a major commercial town...
“Zambia Will Work Closely With You” – President Lungu To President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic of Zambia, His Excellency Edgar Chagwa Lungu, has reiterated his and the commitment of the Zambian people to developing strong bilateral ties and exploring areas of...
“Participate In Zongo Development Fund Fora” – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged Muslims, residents of Zongos and persons of inner communities to participate in the ongoing nationwide consultative fora on the...
Speaker Goes Wild Over MPs Foreign Trips
Lawmakers in Parliament could face sanctions from the Speaker if they refuse to furnish the House with reports of sponsored trips. The Majority Leader, Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, speaking on the floor...
US Embassy Clears Air On Visas
Ghana’s three living former presidents would not have to queue up with fellow citizens seeking American visas for non-official purposes. This is according to Press Attaché’ at the US Embassy in...
Complex Land Acquisition Systems; the Bane of Estate Developers
Industry players in Ghana’s housing sector want the government to critically address Ghana’s land acquisition and documentation system to ease the burden associated with the provision of decent...
Kwaku Azar To ‘make Sense’ Out of SC Decision On Ghana School of Law
One of Ghana’s legal luminary, Professor Kwaku Asare, will on Thursday evening ‘make sense’ out of the Supreme Court’s declaration of the admission criteria of the Ghana School of Law as...
[Photos] Denkyira-Obuasi Residents Begin ‘image Restoration’ After Maj. Mahama Murder
Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Cape Coast, Most Rev. Mathias K. Nketsia on Sunday joined the people of Denkyira-Obuasi for a mass service in a bid to give them hope in the aftermath of the...
“Continue To Shine the Torch of Africa”, Kenneth Kaunda Encourages Akufo-Addo
The first President of Zambia, Dr. Kenneth David Kaunda, has urged the President Akufo-Addo, to continue to shine the torch of Africa, and help deliver the progress and prosperity for the...
Wingplay Undid Inter Allies Against Us
AshGold head coach, C. K. Akunnor, has lifted the lid on what caused his team to beat Inter Allies 3-0 on Sunday in the Week 19 of the Ghana Premier League (GPL). The Miners continued their good form...