Rans Logistics refunds GH¢19.1m after audit exposes overpayment — Deputy Finance Minister

Rans Logistics has refunded GH¢19.1 million to the state after being cited for overpayments in the transportation of grains, according to the Auditor-General’s report on GH¢68 billion in arrears. Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Nyarko Ampem disclosed the development at a sitting of the Public Accounts Committee on Monday, 30 March, describing it as early proof […]

Ghana returns to May-June WASSCE-SC — 5 Years after COVID-19 disruption

Ghana will join four other West African countries for the common May-June West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School Candidates (WASSCE-SC) this year, five years after the country charted a lonely path in the pre-tertiary examination. The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Ernest Kofi Davis, has confirmed to the Daily Graphic […]

$24.7m LPG bottling plant under review as completion stalls – Energy Minister

The Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) bottling plant at Axim, in the Ellembelle, Ajumuro, and Gwira area of the Western Region, is currently under review, Energy and Green Transition Minister John Jinapor has informed Parliament. The project, implemented as an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) initiative under the National Cylinder Recirculation Model programme, is valued at […]

Gov’t distributes seized ‘galamsey’ water pumps to farmers to boost irrigation – Dumelo

Deputy Minister of Agriculture, John Dumelo, has revealed that the government has distributed thousands of water pumps seized from illegal mining operators to farmers across the country to support irrigation farming. Speaking on Joy News during a discussion on Ghana’s food sovereignty, 69 years after independence, Mr Dumelo explained that the initiative forms part of […]

Temporary traffic changes announced on Accra–Tema Motorway for major construction works

The Ghana Highway Authority, on behalf of the Ministry of Roads and Highways, has announced a temporary traffic management plan to accommodate ongoing construction works on the Accra–Tema Motorway and its extensions. According to a press statement issued by the Authority, the arrangement is required to facilitate T-beam launching works for the expansion of the […]