2017

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, Madam Charlotte Osei, is calling for sanctions to be imposed on Jihad Chaaban, the alleged perpetrator of the Marwako Restaurant assault. Speaking on a special edition of Joy…

The government of Ghana says, it will set aside 50 per cent of the Micro Finance and Small Loans Center (MASLOC), funds for female applicants as part of its strategic interventions to ensure gender equality and women empowerment. MASLOC…

Ghanaians have been advised to put premium on food safety – go the extra mile to make sure that the food they eat is free from any bacterial infection. Mr. David Asah-Kissiedu, Deputy Chief Dietician, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital…

The Director, Consumer Electronics for Samsung Ghana, Mr. Vishwas Saxena has called on Ghanaians to ensure that they purchase quality electronic products made by Samsung to ensure that they get their money’s worth over time. He said…

An Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday sentenced two men who impersonated as Police Officers to various terms of imprisonment in hard labour. They had earlier pleaded guilty to various charges. Michael Asare, Unemployed, and Ernest Kofi…

The Accra High Court on Tuesday declared Gregory Afoko fit for trial in the case involving the murder of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Upper-East regional chairman. When the case was called on Tuesday morning, the presiding judge,…

The Bank of Ghana says it has shut down two companies operating without licenses and contrary to the laws of the country. In a press release issued Tuesday March 7, 2017 and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, the central bank said it had…

It has taken Ghana 60 years after Independence to attain the highest number of women in Parliament. Currently, there are 36 women comprising 13 per cent in Ghana’s Parliament out of the 275 parliamentarians. Some consider this…

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has expressed concerns over the decision of the United States (US) government to limit the number of refugees that are allowed to enter the US. The new administration of Donald…

“This is a dream come true. We can’t express our joy and I think we have to march on the roads with happiness,” she said. Madam Neriah told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an interview that, industry players had suffered for long with the…