Finance Minister fails to secure Committee’s approval for GHC15 billion for banking sector clean up

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has failed to secure approval from the finance committee of parliament for an amount of 15.6 billion cedis for the banking sector clean-up. The additional amount, according to a memorandum to parliament from Mr Ofori-Atta on November 28, 2019, is to be used to “protect depositors of failed financial institutions and […]

Farmers Day Celebrations: Shatta Wale presents electrical gadgets worth GH¢ 150,000 to farmers

Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has shown the world why he is the richest artist in Ghana as he presented GH¢ 150,000 worth of electrical gadgets to the Amansie West District farmers when he joined them to celebrate ‘Farmers Day’. The self-proclaimed dancehall King in an encouraging speech praised farmers for their good work at Amansie […]

“Planting for Food and Jobs achieving considerable successes” – President Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Government’s programme for the revival of Ghanaian agriculture, “Planting for Food and Jobs”, is achieving considerable successes within the three years of its implementation. Describing the programme as “a household catch phrase”, President Akufo-Addo stated that it has brought in its wake a bumper harvest […]