2017

Parliament has praised ECOWAS for its timely intervention in solving the Gambian post-election crisis by deploying troops to maintain peace in that country. The House said the high powered mediation team at various times also ensured…

Mr. Eric Asante a Teacher who was acquitted and discharged by the Supreme Court after serving a 15 year jail term for defilement says he felt so good after several years incaceration subsequent exoneration. Mr Asante said: “I have been…

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo A 30-member committee chaired by Mr. Ken Amankwah, has been inaugurated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday to plan Ghana’s 60th Independence Anniversary on March 6, this year.…

Oblitey Clifford James The Korle-bu Senior Staff Association (KOSSA) are accusing the senior management of the teaching hospital of spending on themselves some GH¢300,000 meant for the care of patients. The staff picketed today, January…

Stakeholders in the power sector have put in adequate measures to mitigate the impact of the shortfall in power production arising from the planned shutdown of the Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) for maintenance. A joint statement…

J. A. Kufuor The John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation has launched the “Ghana Zero Hunger” Strategic Review to identify the gaps in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) two on ending hunger. The strategic review seeks to…

The Benso Oil Palm Plantation an Agri-business firm recorded gains of 0.5 per cent to close trading at the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) mid-week transaction at GH¢2.09 per share. The GCB Bank also experienced 0.8 per cent rise to…

The World Bank has forecasted strong gains for industrial commodities like energy and metals in 2017; holding crude oil price forecast for the year at $55 per barrel, due to tightening supply and strengthening demand. The Bank’s…

A sales manager of an auto spare parts shop in Kumasi, alongside five other persons, arrested over the theft of items costing about GHȼ774,265.00, were on Thursday arraigned. Kojo Asare Bediako, (the sales manager) and Abu…

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has developed a system to tackle the disturbingly high number of rejected ballots in Ghana’s elections. The other high point of this unique ‘global system for mobile…