ADB denies bribing Afenyo-Markin

The Agricultural Development Bank (adb) has described as false, the allegation that the bank paid bribes to two members of parliament who instituted a suit to restrain the Bank from making its public offer. The two legislators,…

Government announces fertilizer subsidies

Alhaji Mohammed Muniru Limuna, Minister of Food and Agriculture, has launched the 2016 agricultural subsidy programme with a subsidy on organic fertilizer. Government has subsidized 180,000 metric tonnes of granular fertilizer at a…

Re-trial of Banka chief to begin April 19

An Accra High Court will on April 19, begin the re-trial of Nana Osabarima Twiampomah III, Chief of Banka, who allegedly misappropriated $150,000 belonging to his subjects. The accused person is the chief of Banka, a farming…

Bank of Ghana maintains policy rate at 26%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has kept the policy rate at 26 per cent, citing an encouraging drop in headline and core inflation, and a balance in growth prospects and inflation risks. Headline inflation rose…