The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association has reiterated that majority of its members are in support of the plan by the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council to relocate them to Afienya. This is contrary to the position by a group describing itself as the National Concerned Spare Parts Dealers Association who say they will […]
The government collected GH¢773.93 million in revenue from the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy that was imposed last year. The fiscal data released by the Ministry of Finance on April 22 indicated that the amount, which was received between May and December last year, was about 12.7 per cent lower than the budget target of GH¢889.07 […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for greater support for the African Development Bank (AfDB) to expand its capital base to make it the lead financing institution in funding Africa’s development. He said the bank had proven that it had deeper understanding of African issues, and therefore, must lead in financing African development ahead […]
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has applauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo and the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, for the judicious use of the $83.9 million loan facility that was extended to the government for the construction of the Pokuase interchange. He said the project, which was […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has hinted that a single airport will be constructed at a strategic location to serve both the Central and Western regions. He said although the committee assigned to assess the siting of the airport for the two regions had not officially submitted its work, he had been informed that it […]
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is ready to probe the cases of alleged food poisoning by some customers of Marwako Food on social media. Responding to a tweet, the Authority requested of the aggrieved customer; “Can you kindly DM us the details and your contact number. We are interested. Sorry for the inconvenience”. Marwako, […]
Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has made fun of the General Secretary of the opposition National Democracy Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia. According to the Vice President, the NDC’s chief scribe must return to the University of Ghana Business School, for remedials. Dr Bawumia made this comment, while delivering an address at the launch of […]
Marwako, a fast food eatery in Accra has been trending on Twitter after several Twitter users complained of getting food poisoning after eating there. The Twitter tirade started after a user Edward Elohim posted that the fast food service had given him and several other people food poisoning. His statement has been rehashed by several […]
The Supreme Court has adjourned James Gyakye Quayson’s review application, asking the Court to reconsider its order preventing him from discharging his duties as a Member of Parliament. The apex court, on Wednesday, April 13, in a 5-2 majority ruling, stopped Mr Quayson from holding himself out as Assin North MP, saying it had a […]
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) is redesigning its strategy to list its wholly-owned subsidiary, Agyapa Royalties, on the London Stock Exchange and the Ghana Stock Exchange. The listing of Agyapa on the London Stock Exchange has been slated for the last quarter of this year. The MIIF has been adjudged the best financial institution […]
Some spare parts dealers at Abossey Okai say they will not relocate to Afienya in line with plans by the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council. Describing themselves as National Spare Parts Dealers Association, they argue that Afienya will not be in their interest. At a press conference in Accra Tuesday [May 10, 2022], they said […]
Eleven persons who were involved in illegal mining in the Atewa Forest in the Eastern Region are currently serving prison sentences of between five and 15 years. The Koforidua Circuit Court B sentenced them after they were found guilty of engaging in the dig and wash model of illegal mining in the Atewa Forest Reserve, […]
