2017

The government is to release GH¢16.0 million for the procurement of pesticides and other logistics to control and manage the Fall Army Worm (FAW) infestation in the country. Dr Gyiele Nurah, a Minister of State at the Ministry of Food…

President of the Ghana Tuna Association (GTA), says apart from providing direct and indirect jobs, the industry can provide the government with about $250 million revenue annually. The Association is therefore, calling for favourable…

Group Captain Frank Hanson, Commander of the Air Force Base in Tamale has disclosed an array of unexploited investment opportunities in the Ghana Air Force (GAF) that economic managers can tap for rapid economic growth. The Commander has…

The Ministry of Trade and Industry has said government is considering the option of creating a “Distress Fund” to support local industries that are economically viable but operationally weak. The provision of the…

A property owner has run into trouble for breaching the rent control law. Cecelia Donkor was on Tuesday put before the Konongo Magistrate Court and was sentenced to a fine of GH¢120.00 for…

A seven member jury selected for the trial of a 33-year old woman over the murder of the husband has returned a verdict of not guilty. Akosua Ode, has been accused of stabbing her spouse, Patrick Kofi…

Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta says his Ministry would cut down on tax exemptions, which are being abused by some investors to the detriment of the nation. Mr Ofori -Atta condemned such malpractices, saying he had noted that…

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Monday gave the assurance that Government would break the circle of fiscal indiscipline that characterise government expenditure during elections. “We the politicians must be kept in check…

Mr Justice Anin Yeboah, a Supreme Court Judge, on Monday, urged the National Media Commission and other relevant authorities to enforce the regulations against media excesses and professional misconduct that encourage moral decadence…

Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s new coach, Steve Pollack, has officially assumed duty. He takes charge of the technical department of the team at a time when the Porcupine Warriors are struggling…