June 2021

President Nana Akufo-Addo says he is deeply saddened by the three deaths in Ejura.He said this in a statement instructing the Minister of the Interior to undertake a public inquiry into the circumstances that led to the “unfortunate…

Standard Chartered has announced the signing of a €280-million Social Loan financing for Ghana to develop a section of vital highway, the Eastern Corridor, to transform the country’s transport infrastructure. In an industry first,…

The 2021 Population and Housing Census is progressing smoothly in the Ashanti Region on Census Night (Sunday June 27) with the counting of selected populations. Field Officers of the Ghana Statistical Service are capturing the data of…

Mr Georgios Badaro, Managing Director (MD), Nestlé Ghana Limited has said the company’s ambition of making cocoa more profitable for farmers, eliminating child labour, ensuring quality and improving the transparency of its supply chain is…

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Francis Assenso Boakye, says the government is implementing flood control programmes to improve settlement resilience across the country. In that regard; he explained that government was pursuing…

South African authorities have cancelled a contract between the country and Turkish company Karpowership to generate electricity. The country’s Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment says the environmental impact assessment…

More than 300 stores in the Kejetia Market in Kumasi have been flooded in the latest rainstorm to hit Ghana’s second-largest city. The state-of-the-art commercial hub, inaugurated in 2018, is one of the worst affected areas, following…

Right in the heartbeat of Okada, in the auditorium of the Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO), a historic act took place. The Coalition on Dialogue in Africa (CoDA) and IOU signed an agreement to develop and produce vaccines in Africa…

Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, says the establishment of the Development Bank Ghana will address failures in the Ghanaian credit markets and increase the availability of medium and long term finance. The bank will focus…

GOIL Company Limited’s profit after tax in 2020 dropped to GH¢90.03 million down by 14.5 per cent compared to the previous year. Consequently, earnings per share also fell by 14.5 per cent in 2019 GOIL’s Profit after tax stood at…