The chiefs and the people of Anlo climaxed their month-long Hogbetsotso Festival with a grand durbar that attracted traditional authorities from three kingdoms, who were accompanied by large retinues of sub-chiefs and courtiers, all amidst a beautiful display of art and culture. Various Ewe cultural troupes from Benin, Nigeria and the Diaspora put up performances to illustrate the migration of the Anlos from Notsie in Togo to their present location, to the […]
Majority MPs in Parliament have threatened to boycott t of the 2023 budget debate if Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta is not sacked. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, the NPP lawmakers stated that they are displeased with the management of the economy under Ken Ofori-Atta. The MPs have therefore signed a petition urging the […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama has advised the government to rally the citizens in efforts to surmount the economic challenges facing the country. He noted that in circumstances such as the current economic crisis, the support of everyone was important, stressing that the government had to let the people know what sacrifices they needed to […]
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has directed all owners, operators and users of excavators in the country to register their equipment with the metropolitan, municipal or district assembly (MMDA) within their jurisdiction latest by November 2, this year. The directive is part of a raft of measures the government is […]
Some Majority Members of Parliament numbering about 80 have asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo to remove finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and the minister of State at the ministry, Charles Adu Boahen, from office now to help restore confidence in Ghanaian economy. The group said it will not do business with government if the president […]
In an effort to halt speculation and stabilitise the foreign exchange market in the country, the Bank of Ghana will hold (Tuesday October 25, 2022) hold series of discussions with the leadership of universal banks and Forex Bureau Associations, starting Tuesday. The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, who made this known at a press […]
The Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mr. Sammi Awuku is cautioning the generality of the Ghanaian people to be wary of the activities of a company by name ‘Swift Business Loans’ which is using his image to perpetrate fraudulent deals on social media in the guise of running a loans scheme. According […]
The Ghana Union of Traders Association has suspended its strike action. This is contained in a press release signed by the General Secretary of the Association, Alpha A. Shaban. According to the release, the decision comes on the back of a meeting with the King of the Ga State, Mantse Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II […]
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and former National Organiser of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Sammi Awuku has implored the Ghanaian people to rally around the President Akufo-Addo led government as they work assiduously to improve the economic situation of the country. According the Mr. Awuku, Ghana like, the rest […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer for the 2020 Presidential Election, has supported orphan constituencies of the party with an amount of GH¢10,000 each to help organise the upcoming constituency elections. The funds, which amounts to GH¢1,380,000 was donated Thursday (October 20, 2022) for the 138 orphan constituencies. The orphan constituencies […]
Ghana through the National Lottery Authority (NLA) will be playing host to the rest of the world and Africa in particular when the African Lotteries Association Conference is held in Accra in December. The Association will also be celebrating its 60th anniversary and will see dignitaries in the lottery industry from across the globe converging […]
A civil society organisation (CSO) with interest in agriculture and the social sector, SEND Ghana, has called on the government to bring back road tolls to help shore up revenue for development. It explained that reintroducing the road tolls would help generate more revenue for the state and ease the pressure on the economy, since […]
