March 2017

Mr Girmay Haile, United Nations AIDS Country Director has asked government to create an enabling environment and space to end discrimination and stigmatisation against persons living with HIV and AIDS in Ghana. He said…

Smart cities, smart homes, smart cars, smart vendors, smart factories and more, plus virtual reality are at the centre of every discussion and exhibition at the ongoing Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. All the…

Ghana expects to earn an estimated $515 million from petroleum in 2017, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has said in his first Budget Statement to Parliament today March 2, 2017. Since the commercial production of oil started…

The government has employed 1000 graduates, who graduated between 2011 and 2015 from the five colleges of agriculture in the country as extension officers to assist farmers under the planting for food and job policy to be rolled out this…

“A number of tax measures have been introduced in recent years in an attempt to deal with revenue shortfalls but some have proven to be nuisance taxes and have no revenue yielding potential and at the same time impose…

Today March 2, 2017, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta presented the government’s budget statement to Parliament. The budget highlights the removal of most of what the government of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) considers…

The Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) rose by 0.8 per cent to GH¢1.19 per share after government clears the leadership turmoil at the Company. The GSE market trading made available to the…

A prime suspect being sought after by the police for his alleged involvement in a case in which a young lady accused of theft, was stripped stark naked in Kumasi, has eventually surrendered confessing to the police that he opened the legs…

The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), has called on the newly-elected members of the Council of State to avoid the mistakes of the immediate past Council and work to improve its responsiveness and accountability to the…

The Human Rights division of the Accra High Court has placed an injunction on the construction of a facility being built by the Ghana Army, near the private residence, in Accra, of Togbe Afede XIV, Agbogbomefia of Asogli. The President…