2021

The year-on-year inflation rate fell to 9.9 per cent in January 2021 compared to 10.4 per cent in December, 2020, the Ghana Statistical Service said on Wednesday. The rate is 0.5 percentage point lower than the rate for December. The…

Mr Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, the Health Minister-designate, has bemoaned the dearth of medical doctors in Ghana, assuring the nation of the Ministry’s commitment to train more to fill the gap. He told the Appointments Committee of Parliament…

Ghana is expected to take delivery of 350,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines by mid-March under the United Nations COVAX facility. Mr Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, the Health Minister-designate, made this known in Accra during his vetting by…

Airlines that fail to present PCR test results of their passengers before disembarkation at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) will pay a fine of $3,500 per each passenger. Also, non-ECOWAS citizens are required to pay $150 for…

Health Minister Designate Kwaku Agyemang Manu on Wednesday admitted delay in payment of allowances to frontline health workers, and gave assurance that they would be paid by close of this week. Attributing delay to inconsistent data,…

The Bono Regional Police Command has debunked allegations that a 49-year old police inspector with the Command was poisoned by a colleague over his promotion. The officer, late Inspector Fred Armah of the Regional Crime Investigative…

A Cape Coast District Magistrate Court has remanded a 32-year-old artisan into prison custody for allegedly murdering of a 24-year old Cape Coast Dance hall Artiste, Mr Emmanuel Aikins. The plea of Benjamin Bright Ellis was not taken and…

e-Crime Bureau, Ghana’s leading cyber security and digital forensics firm, has reconstituted and inaugurated its Board of Directors, to steer the organisation for the next five years. A statement issued by e-Crime Bureau, copied to the…

The National Executive Council of the Senior Staff Association of universities of Ghana (SSA-UOG) has suspended the industrial action declared on Thursday, January 21, 2021. A statement signed by Mr Zakaria Mohammed, the National…

The Head of the Local Government Services, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has revealed that he will at all times support the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). He said, being appointed as Chief Executive…