By Lawrence Odoom Parliament has approved a substantial allocation of GHS 1.2 billion for the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, paving the way for significant advancements in country’s energy sector in the 2025 fiscal year. This considerable funding aims to bolster key initiatives focused on enhancing electricity distribution and spearheading Ghana’s transition to renewable […]
A Team from the World Bank Ghana led by the Country Director, Mr. Robert Taliercio O’brien, has called on the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, MP to discuss potential investments in the forestry sector of the country. Receiving the four (4) member team on Monday 24th March, 2025 in Accra, […]
Dormaahene, Osagyefo Dr Agyemang Badu, has criticised Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II over his recent remarks calling for a review of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. According to him, Otumfuo remained silent on critical issues during the administration of former President Akufo-Addo but has now suddenly found his voice. Speaking during a courtesy […]
Minister for Finance, Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson (MP), reaffirmed the country’s commitment to strengthening economic ties with the United Kingdom during a high-level meeting with UK Trade Envoy, Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP and Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE. The Minister emphasized the importance of finalizing a bilateral agreement between the two nations, noting that ongoing debt restructuring […]
Recent developments have surfaced involving members of Ghana’s New Patriotic Party (NPP) in connection with a series of market fires across the country. A video circulating online features individuals purportedly affiliated with the NPP confessing to being contracted to set ablaze various markets. These confessions have led to their arrest by the police, who are […]
The constant ringing of my phone has become a daily ritual. Friends and well-wishers, bless their hearts, are eager to know when I’ll be appointed to President John Mahama’s new government. Their inquiries, fueled by my unwavering support for him and our friendship, are well-intentioned, but I want to clarify something fundamental. My love for […]
A delegation from COCOBOD, led by Dr Ransford Abbey, along with Ghana Cocoa Marketing Company UK Ltd. (GCMC UK), engaged Ghana International Bank (GHIB) in London to discuss strategies for Ghana’s cocoa sector. GHIB has been COCOBOD’s trusted financial partner since 1959, serving as the primary channel for cocoa sales revenue and playing a pivotal […]
Innovative Agriculture through green house farming has been a key initiative of NEIP. The promotion of this youth initiative started in 2016 under the Youth Enterprise Support (YES) before it was re-christened to NEIP. Today, the Management of NEIP led by the deputy CEO, Joan Selasie Ahiawordor Esq, visited the green House facility at Dawhenya. […]
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified that MTN Ghana has not been granted a licence to facilitate cross-border transactions with MTN Nigeria. The Central Bank emphasised that MobileMoney Limited, the operator of MTN MoMo, has not received the necessary authorisation to conduct such international money transfers. Addressing recent discussions in the fintech sector, the […]
Digitization: The Key to Unlocking Mahama’s ‘Reset Ghana’ Agenda, Says CPP Organizer. By King Amoah. As the global economy increasingly revolves around digital systems, prioritizing digitization is crucial for realizing President John Dramani Mahama’s vision to ‘Reset Ghana’ and transform the nation’s economy. This is according to Mr. Evans Kyei, the Eastern Regional Organizer of […]
