Sign in
Sign in
Recover your password.
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Browsing Category
Lead Story
African countries told to fight corruption as AU has no anti-corruption magic wand
The African Union (AU) during its 30th Assembly of Heads of State and Government held from January 22 – 29, 2018 at its headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, launched the anti-corruption campaign in Africa.
The launch of the African…
Ghana government embarks on non-deal investor roadshow to Japan
Government’s resolve to make Ghana the Financial Hub in the sub-region and to diversify the sources of funds for Ghanaian bonds will receive a boost as Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta leads a delegation to Japan.
A statement…
Akufo-Addo directs appointees to file tax returns by April 30
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed all Ministers of state, government appointees and public officials to file their tax returns before the deadline of April 30, 2018, to set as a good example to…
Friends of the Earth is suing Shell for climate pollution
The Friends of the Earth (FoE), Netherlands an environmental rights group says it is suing British headquartered oil company Shell for climate pollution.
According to FoE Netherlands Director, Donald Pols, Shell is among the ten…
Youth unemployment in Africa is more serious than climate change – Nnadozie
Youth unemployment in Africa is a much more serious problem than climate change and ought to be dealt with urgently, the Executive Secretary of the Africa Capacity Building Foundation, Prof. Emmanuel Nnadozie has said.
The World…
Ghana government will stem illicit financial outflow – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed that, the Government has begun a conversation to ensure that every single bar of gold leaving the shores of the country is properly weighed, tested, valued and accounted for.
He said…
Ghana Beyond Aid is a daunting reality – IFS
The issue of rising public debt makes attainment of the Ghana Beyond Aid’ agenda of the Government almost a daunting reality, Mr Nicholas Ekow de-Heer, Head of Programmes, Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS), has said.
He expressed concern…
The AU, fighting corruption and investigative journalism in Africa
It is common knowledge that Africa is not poor. The continent holds the largest share of the world’s precious metals, and while barely half of its arable land has been cultivated, it is the leading producer of cocoa in the world. Indeed,…
African scientists to invest $2m into tackling antimicrobial resistance on continent
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) have jointly announced an investment of $2 million to fund research into the understanding of the burden of antimicrobial resistance…
State of slum dwellers in Africa critical – PDG
Mr Farouk Braimah, Executive Director of the People's Dialogue, Ghana (PDG) has revealed that one in eight people or about one billion people live in slums, based on United Nations Habitat 2017 Report.
“The proportion of slum dwellers is…