Government cautioned against relying on Treasury Bills for long-term development financing

By Francis Ntow  Accra, July 21, GNA – Mr Seth Terkper, a former Finance Minister, has cautioned the government against relying on Treasury Bills…

Empower local companies to participate in natural resource sector — ACEP

By Paul Eduarko Richardson Accra, July 21, GNA — Mr Benjamin Boakye, Executive Director, Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), says local companies need…

Time to remove COVID-19 Tax – Fiscal Policy Analyst

By GNA Economic Reporters  Accra, July 21, GNA – Dr Alex Ampaabeng, a Fiscal Policy Analyst, has called on the government to scrap the…

NPP National Council rejects petition of nine aspirants  

By Christopher  Arko Accra, July 21 GNA -The National Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected a petition by nine flagbearer aspirants requesting…

Ghana is unique African nation – President Rebelo de Sousa

By Stephen Asante Accra, July 20, GNA – Portugal’s President, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has praised Ghana for building a good democratic culture. He…

Gyakye Quayson Trial: EC cleared accused to participate in the election – Witness   

By Morkporkpor Anku  Accra, July 19, GNA – Mr Richard Takyi-Mensah, the first prosecution witness in the trial involving Mr James Gyakye Quayson, the Member…

I never said gov’t uses land guards — Chief Director of Lands Ministry clarifies

Accra, July 19, GNA – The Chief Director of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Professor Patrick Agbesinyale, has refuted claims suggesting that…

Some 850,000 Ghanaians pushed into poverty in 2022 – World Bank

By Francis Ntow/Julius Ofoe Accra, July 19, GNA – The World Bank says some 850,000 Ghanaians were pushed into poverty in 2022 because of…

Attrition rates of nurses, other health workers alarming — Dr Brightson

By Patience Gbeze Shai Osudoku (GAR) – Dr Kennedy Tettey Coffie Brightson, the Medical Director at the Shai Osudoku District Hospital, says the rate…

Don’t allow external influences to determine admission, training of soldiers – Ex Army Chief

By Christiana Afua Nyarko and Chanel Acheampong Accra, July 19, GNA – A former Chief of Army Staff and Chairman for the Veteran Administration…

China remains Ghana’s largest trading partner —Ambassador Lu Kun

By Maxwell Awumah Ho, July 19, GNA – China remains Ghana’s largest trading partner and a major foreign investment source, says Mr LU Kun,…

Ghana and Portugal sign defence and economic pacts

Lisbon, July 18, GNA – Ghana and Portugal Tuesday signed cooperation agreements aimed at bolstering ties. They signed bilateral instruments of co-operation in defence,…

Gov’t to support ORC to acquire offices in all regions

By Kwabia Owusu-Mensah Kumasi, July 18, GNA – The government will provide all the needed support to the Office of Registrar of Companies (ORC)…

Government to settle 50 per cent of arrears owed National Food Suppliers by July 19

By Iddi Yire Accra, July 18, GNA – Mr Bryan Acheampong, the Minister of Food and Agriculture has assured Parliament that the Government will…

Armyworms invade farms at Nabdam

By Gilbert Azeem Tiroog Zanlerigu (U/E), July 18, GNA – Armyworms have invaded farms at Nabdam District in the Upper East Region, and are…

Create institutional structures to support innovations — African educational institutions told 

By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, July 18, GNA – Professor Melissa Nobles, Chancellor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA has encouraged institutions of higher…

Lands Ministry has not engaged landguards to protect State lands

Accra, July 17, GNA – The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Monday dismissed media reports that it has allegedly engaged the services of…

President Akufo-Addo leaves for Portugal, Italy

Accra, July 17, GNA- President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Monday for an official visit to Portugal. His trip is at the…

Government, World Bank roll out $60m Fund to support skills development

By Edward Acquah Accra, July 17, GNA – About 700 micro and small enterprises from formal and informal sectors involved in skills development and…

African leaders call for reforms of int’l financial system

Nairobi, July 17, (Xinhua/GNA) – African leaders kicked off the mid-year coordination summit of the African Union here on Sunday, with participants discussing the…