New Targets Imminent
Discussions between Ghana’s economic team and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are set to generate revised targets which should see the Ghanaian economy placed on a sound footing after years...
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Government Committed To IMF Deal
The government has decided to fully complete the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, the Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has said. He explained that the government’s commitment to the...
Finance Minster Launches Golden Link Savings and Loans Company [photos]
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has launched Golden Link Savings and Loans Company in Accra. Speaking at the launch, Mr. Ofori-Atta assured that government will create a conducive environment for...
Initial Meeting With IMF Progressive- Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed that initial interactions with a team of staff from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has so far proved fruitful. An IMF team which is currently...
Government Committed To IMF Deal
The government has decided to fully complete the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, the Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has said. He explained that the government’s commitment to the...
NSS Cancels ‘last-Minute NDC Recruitments’
The National Service Scheme (NSS), has revoked the appointment of persons who were employed at the secretariat towards the end of the erstwhile National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) government in...
Akufo Addo Swears In 12 More Ministers
President Akufo-Addo has sworn in twelve Ministers following their approval by the house in Parliament Tuesday. The event held at the Flagstaff House in Accra saw the appointed twelve taking the oath...
Akufo-Addo Swears In 12 Ministers
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has sworn in 12 out of the 13 ministers approved by Parliament. At a ceremony held at the Flagstaff House Friday, the President charged the ministers to live by...
40-Year Dev’t Plan Not A Good Idea
The Minister-nominee for Planning, Professor Gyan Baffuor, has suggested that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government may ignore the 40-year development plan compiled by the National Development...
I Earned More ‘cash’ As Spare Parts Dealer Than As MP – Majority Leader
Parliamentary Affairs Minister-designate Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has recalled his days as a spare parts dealer in the country suggesting it was more lucrative than his current job. He said he earned...
Nana Weeps At JB Danquah’s Memorial
President Akufo-Addo shed tears over the weekend during the 52nd anniversary of the demise of Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah. JB Danquah, as all who knew him preferred to call him, was a...
IMF To Get Tough Over GHc7bn Expenditure Gap – Economist
Ghana risks being penalised by the IMF over the unaccounted 7 billion cedis in government’s accounts. This is the assertion of Economist, Dr. Lord Mensah. The caution follows the visit by a team...
Second Batch of 12 Ministers Designate To Face Appointments Committee
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has released a programme for the public hearing to consider the second batch of nominations by the President for ministerial appointments. The ministers...
Parliamentary Leadership To Meet Ayariga
The leadership of Parliament has taken steps to establish the veracity or otherwise of the allegation that each member of the Appointments Committee of Parliament (ACP) was given GH¢3,000 bribe by...
Common Sense Analysis of Ayariga’s Bribery Claim
Before night fell yesterday, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) member of parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, set the nation on a fire of controversy. He alleged that the...
Twelve Ministers Sworn In
The president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, yesterday swore in the first batch of 12 ministers, charging them to work towards fulfilling the campaign promise of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
We Won’t Let Akufo-Addo Down – Maafo
Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Maafo has assured President Akufo-Addo that his ministers will be on top of their game to ensure his vision for Ghana is achieved. Speaking after the swearing in of 12...
Don’t Fail – Akufo-Addo To Ministers
President Akufo-Addo has tasked newly sworn in ministers to live above reproach and to execute their mandate diligently to meet the expectations of Ghanaians. Swearing in 12 ministers at the Jubilee...
We’ll Ensure Nana Addo Succeeds – Osafo-Maafo
The newly appointed Ministers will ensure that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government led by President Nana Akufo Addo succeeds, Senior Minister, Osafo-Maafo has said. He made the comment on behalf...
Nana Addo Swears In 12 Ministers
President Nana Akufo-Addo has sworn in 12 of the 36 persons he named as ministers for various portfolios after their approval by Parliament’s Appointments Committee. The swearing-in ceremony took...