The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has debunked claims that it denied the New Patriotic Party’s vice presidential nominee, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia access to the Accra...
I have two confessions to make from the outset. I am an incurable optimist. I am a firm believer in the maxim that no matter how dark a tunnel may appear to be, there will always be some ray of light...
The public exhibition of ignorance by Ghana’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Nii Lante Vanderpuye (Nii Lante) is beyond pardon and gives the definition of inferiority complex a new low. It is very...
The Government and Hospitals Pharmacists Association (GHOSPA) has said it will continue its strike pushing for changes to their market premiums until there is a clear commitment by government to...
“We urge Government to apply heavy sanctions against any Shipping Line that acts contrarily or attempts to impose such arbitrary charges on Shippers” that’s the latest call from leadership of...
The Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Ahmed Yakubu Alhassan has disclosed that cabinet has approved the creation of an Oil Palm Development Board to regulate and promote the sector. The...
One of President Enrique Pena Nieto's closest advisers and confidants, Finance Secretary Luis Videgaray, resigned Wednesday in a move seen as linked to the unpopular decision to invite Republican...
A former Minister of Information Stephen Asamoah Boateng has predicted Nana Akufo-Addo is going to win the 2016 elections by 53%. Nana Addo, who is eyeing the presidency for the third time running,...
Clergymen who want to get involved in party politics should resign as clerics, Chairman of the National Peace Council, Rev Prof Emmanuel Asante has admonished. Prof Asante believes the involvement of...
The national tripartite committee has increased the daily minimum wage from GHC8 to GHC8.80. The 10 percent increment takes effect from January 2017. The decision was taken today, September 7, 2016...
The Central Regional Minister, Kweku Ricketts Hagan, has defended a promise made by President John Dramani Mahama to provide each household in the Abura community in Cape Coast one electricity meter....
The Ministry of Power, the Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU) and the Millennium Development Authority (MIDA), have agreed to outline a roadmap to address concerns raised by PUWU in connection to...
Construction works on the $1.5billion Tema Port expansion project is expected to commence on the 1st October 2016. The project, which is the biggest investment of the almost 70yrs history of the...
Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has stated that out of all the Presidential candidate's in the country, President John Mahama stands tall looking at how he has been able to overcome the numerous...
Private legal practitioner, Ace Anan Ankomah has warned that a number of prohibitive laws in the country’s statute books that many Ghanaians do not pay attention to prescribe severe punishment for...
More than 100 bulls and 700 sheep and goats will be slaughtered at the burial of former minister William Ntimama. A "special bull" will be slaughtered in honour of the fallen Maasai kingpin, in line...
The Somali government says it has suspended all flights transporting khat from Kenya to Mogadishu. The Somali Minister of Civil Aviation Ali Ahmed Jangali told the BBC they have decided to...
A new technology, dubbed “MoneyMaker irrigation pump” has been introduced in the country by KickStart, a machines manufacturer, to help farmers farm all-year-round irrespective of the season....
The Ministry of Interior has rejected claims that Deputy Minister, James Agalga, attempted to lure outgoing Moderator of the Presbyterian Church Reverend Professor Emmanuel Martey, to take up the...
Information reaching the Ghana News Agency indicates that there is an uneasy calm at the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). This follows the refusal of Management to comply with a...