Help my Tenure to be a Memorable One – Finance Minister Tell GRA Staff at Aflao
Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, Minister for Finance has highlighted the need for the country’s revenue collection institutions to support government rake in the needed revenue to guarantee the development needs of Ghanaians. According to the Minister, without the needed revenue, it would be difficult for government to finance the budget and the only option would […]
GH¢177m approved to clear nursing training allowance arrears – Bawumia
The Health Ministry has received approximately GH¢177 million through Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia to cover allowances owed to nursing trainees nationwide. The Akufo-Addo administration reinstated the nursing trainee allowance, which had been cancelled under the erstwhile John Mahama Administration. During a meeting in Accra with midwives and nurses, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia said that the […]
Collaborate, Exploit Unique Opportunities For Growth – Dr Bawumia To Govts, Fintechs, Financial Institutions
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged African leaders, Fintechs particularly those in Africa, and financial institutions to take advantage of the many unique opportunities on the continent to collaborate, innovate and explore opportunities to positively impact the lives of the continent’s people. Speaking on the topic “Digitising Economies In Africa: A Future Imperative” […]
Fuel prices expected to dip slightly – IES
Fuel prices in Ghana are expected to decrease slightly starting May 16, according to the Institute for Energy Security (IES). The IES attributes the predicted decrease to a reduction in global refined petroleum product prices, which is expected to outweigh the impact of the Ghanaian Cedi’s depreciation. Global market trends show a decline in gasoline, […]
Nana Oye Bampoe sues ex-husband, demands $1.5m in damages
A former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, has sued her ex-husband, Tony Lithur, for libel over their divorce petition filed on May 2, 2018. The two were customarily married on April 14, 1991, and the marriage was converted into ordinance marriage by the parties in January 1998. On May […]
EC denies disenfranchising SALL in 2020 elections
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has categorically denied accusations made by the President of IMANI Africa, a policy think tank, that it disenfranchised the people of Santrokofi, Apkafu, Lolobi, and Lipke (SALL), now known as the Guan Constituency, in the 2020 parliamentary election. According to the Commission, the creation of the Guan District (SALL) was […]
Women Judges Key To Increased Confidence In Judiciary – Pres Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has highlighted the presence and inclusion of women at all levels of the judicial system as not only enhancing the perspective in the judiciary, but also key to strengthening public confidence in the justice delivery system. He believes that women judges can represent the spirit of […]
Renal Patient Subsidy System Won’t Sag NHIA- Dr. DaCosta Aboagye
Dr. DaCosta Aboagye, the CEO of the National Health Insurance Authority, has allayed concerns about the national insurance program’s financial viability in the face of issues with dialysis treatment subsidies. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the MP for Juaboso and leading member of the Health Committee of Parliament, expressed doubts about the NHIA’s ability to manage more […]
Tweneboah Kodua Fokuo Competent To Revamp NIB– Dr Palgrave Boakye-Danquah
Government spokesperson on governance and security, Dr Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, says calls from Kwabena Donkor for the removal of Tweneboah Kodua Fokuo as Managing Director of the National Investment Bank(NIB) are without any basis because he is competent to revamp NIB. Dr Palgrave Boakye-Danquah stated that there is no issue with the appointment because Mr. Fokuo […]