2020

Climate financing by seven of the world’s largest multilateral development banks (MDBs) totalled $61.6 billion in 2019, of which $41.5 billion (67 per cent) was in low- and middle-income economies, according to the 2019 Joint Report on…

The recently-announced acquisition of Noble Energy by Chevron for $13 billion gives the American major an entry into Equatorial Guinea’s oil & gas sector, where Noble Energy has interests in the Alba Field (33per cent non-operated WI…

Six independent presidential aspirants in the forthcoming 2020 general elections, have called for a holistic national approach involving all stakeholders to curb corruption in the country. The six independent aspirants who made the call…

An Accra Circuit Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a trader over an alleged issue of dud cheques Kwame Adjei is said to have issued two cheques with the face value GH¢65,000.00, each to be drawn by Mr Frank Yao Gli, the…

Fishmongers in Dixcove in the Ahanta-West Municipality, a fishing community, have expressed their concerns about the small quantity of fish being harvested by fishers in the sea. According to them, fishers have to bear the extra cost of…

Mr Akwasi Amoako Atta, Minister of Roads, has stated that the government’s resolve to rehabilitate the country’s road infrastructure was on course. He said currently, more than 77 percent of the over 80,000 kilometers of deplorable…

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), has expressed concern about the thin-spread of petroleum revenues for projects, resulting in paltry allocations. It said the inadequate funding made it difficult to appreciate any…

The Eastern Region is gradually developing into a major rice growing zone in the country. Under the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ), in 2018, 18.27 metric tons of rice seeds were planted in the region and in 2019 the figure increased to…

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has restated Government's resolve to expand the infrastructural facilities and retool the Ghana Armed Forces in the quest to modernise its operations. This, he said, would make the Military more…

Stakeholders at a dialogue on illegal logging of rosewood in northern Ghana have blamed government for failing to show commitment to protecting it. They said continued issuance of salvaged permits to companies to pack, transport and …