Sign in
Sign in
Recover your password.
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Browsing Category
General News
Takoradi port expansion works begin to service oil sector
Expansion works on the Takoradi Port has started in earnest following the arrival of vital equipment for the project.
When completed, the project is expected to position the port to receive bigger vessels, improve the turn-around time and…
Ghana Police yet to prosecute 473 money laundering cases – FIC
None of the 473 cases of money laundering submitted to the Police by the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), from 2009 to date, has been prosecuted, the Chief Executive Officer of the FIC, Mr Samuel Thompson Essel, said.
The money…
Ghana, Sierra Leone reactivate two-year old MoU on energy
The Sierra Leonean Minister of Energy, Mr Oluyimi Coker, yesterday called on his Ghanaian counterpart, Mr Emmanuel Amarh-Kofi Buah, in his office to activate a two-year old memorandum of understanding (MoU) under which the Ghanaian…
Ghana’s inflation hits 11.1% in May 2013 after rebase
Ghana’s rebased May inflation rate, done to reflect new household consumption patterns, rose to 11.1 per cent year-on-year, Dr Philomena Nyarko, acting Government Statistician, said on Wednesday.
The rate under the non-rebased for May…
Fire hydrants at Takoradi central market dysfunctional
Three out of six fire hydrants installed at the Takoradi Central Market are not working because thieves have stolen some parts.
Some traders use the hydrants as platform to sell their wares thereby making them invisible for easy…
Chieftaincy institution lacks requisite staff – Minister
Dr Henry Seidu Danaa, Minister of Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs has noted that inadequate and inefficient staff, is the major challenges facing the administration of chieftaincy.
“Inadequate and inefficient staff are the most…
Ghana to regard imported textiles as “high risks goods” effective September 2013
Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Ghana's Minister of Trade and Industry, has announced that with effect from September 13, 2013 all imported African prints shall be regarded as “High Risk Goods” and subjected to 100 per cent physical examination.
He…
South Akim Rural Bank makes GH¢1.2m net profit in 2012
The South Akim Rural Bank at Nankese in the Eastern Region made a net profit of GH¢1,286,866.00 last year as against GH¢663,957.00 in 2011 which represents 94 per cent increase.
The bank also increased its total assets from…
Energy Commission’s fridge programme woos consumers
Mr Eric Antwi-Adjei, Project Coordinator, Energy Commission (EC) has urged consumers to take advantage of the Ghana Refrigerating Appliance Rebate Programme to save energy.
The programme designed by the EC and supported by the United…
Gov’t halts contract appointments
Dr Callistus Mahama, Head of Local Government Service (LGS) has announced that government has cancelled appointments on contract within the formal sector.
This means that any employee in the sector who attains 60 years would go on…