Ghana and the United Kingdom have resolved to deepen the bilateral relations that exist between the two countries, as well as explore areas of interest which will inure to the mutual benefit of the two countries and their respective populations. This was disclosed on Monday, 20th January, 2020, when the President of the Republic, Nana […]
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YEA, NEIP sign collaborative Agreement to provide jobs for Ghanaian Youth
The Youth Employment Agency, (YEA) has entered into a partnership with the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP) to create jobs for the youth in the country. To this end, the two state institutions BestNewsGH.com can report, have signed an agreement that will see them officially commence the collaborative partnership in earnest. BestNewsGH.com can also […]
30 hectares of Tomato gardens in Bawku West destroyed
About 30 hectares of Tomato gardens in parts of the Bawku West District in the Upper East Region, have been destroyed by the bacteria disease,‘Ralstonia Solanacearum’. The disease, was identified by the Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) at Manga in the Bawku Municipality causes wilting within a short time of infection and destroyed only tomato […]
Election spending may drive prices higher – Data Bank research
A report by Data Bank Research has indicated that prices of goods and services may not remain stable due to high spending by government ahead of the December polls. According to the report, titled ‘Ghana’s Inflation Update for December 2019’, aside from the excessive spending by the government that could cause prices of goods and […]
GIHOC pushes for review of FDA’s guidelines on advertising Alcohol; says it is affecting sales
The Ghana Industrial Holding Company, (GIHOC) is pushing for a review of the advertising guidelines for alcoholic beverages by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). According to the company, the restrictions on time of airplay of alcoholic beverage promotions on Television and Radio and the decision to ban celebrities from approving or endorsing alcoholic products […]
Goldstar City Project to kick-off in Tamale; 5,000 jobs to be created
Indigenous Ghanaian Airline, Goldstar Air is due to commence the Goldstar City Project in the Northern Regional Capital, Tamale soon. BestNewsGH.com can confirm that the Goldstar City Project will encapsulate; accommodation, training school for its engineers, pilots, cabin crew and other staff of the airline. The project according to the Executive Chairman of the Airline, […]
No bank wanted to acquire toxic UT Bank — BoG
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana Dr. Ernest Addison has stated that before the central bank revoked the license of UT Bank, it was unsuccessful in getting a local bank to take over the reins of the Prince Amoabeng founded bank. According to him, the books of the bank were so bad that even […]
‘’We’re truly Ghanaian; that’s why we’re naming our aircrafts after Ghanaians’’-Goldstar Air Boss
Executive Chairman of Goldstar Air, Mr. Eric Bannerman has said the Airline, being truly Ghanaian is motivated to name its aircrafts after prominent Ghanaians. Goldstar Air, a wholly owned Ghanaian airline has unveiled plans to name some of its aircrafts after prominent Ghanaians, particularly, the president and former presidents. This came to light when Management […]
Springfield E&P’S Afina discovery ranked amongst top ten in 2019
Ghanaian Energy Company, Springfield Exploration and Production Limited’s Afina well discovery in November has been named amongst the top ten most significant global hydrocarbon discoveries in 2019. The list, compiled by IHS Markit, a United Kingdom based world class intelligence gathering organization with over 5000 analysts, data scientists, financial experts and industry specialists also positioned […]
Ghana get 250 million Euros to upgrade electricity transmission infrastructure
The German Government has given Ghana 250 million Euros to upgrade and expand the country’s electricity transmission infrastructure. The arrangement evolves from Germany’s Compact with Africa programme, where the European nation has put in place a one billion Euro fund to boost the private sector in Compact countries, of which Ghana is one. As a […]
Gov’t moves to combat fuel bunkering, smuggling; initiates cargo tracking system
Government, through the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has commissioned the Command and Control Centre for the Bulk Road Vehicle (BRV) and the Electronic Cargo Tracking System (ECTS). The move marks part of efforts by government to combat illicit activities in the petroleum downstream sector such as bunkering, smuggling and dumping of fuel products that are […]
Former Beige bank boss remanded
Michael Nyinaku, a former Managing Director of Beige Bank, who is being held for stealing and money laundering, have been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court. Nyinaku, who made his first appearance in court on Tuesday denied the charges. He is being held for stealing and laundering close to GHC 340.94 million allegedly belonging depositors. […]