The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori Attah has described as shocking how some top officials of the Bank of Ghana and the Ministry of Finance invested in gold trading firm Menzgold. According to him, the officials who can best be described as elite and who should have known better, were rather those who chose to […]
The second lady, Hajia Samira Bawumia has stressed the need for girls to be appropriately informed so as to enable them make good choices that affect their lives, particularly in the area of sexual and gender based violence and harmful practices (SGBVs & HPs). Mrs. Bawumia said it was important to intensify advocacy to help […]
Ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region and Businessman, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has lashed out at deputy Finance Minister and Member of Parliament for Obuasi West constituency, Kwaku Kwarteng, saying his hard stance on high duties and taxes at the ports will cause the party’s defeat […]
The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo has indicated that the Attorney General and Minister of Justice is working assiduously behind the scenes and will unleash her venom on all those whose actions and inactions led to the collapse of the seven local banks in the country. According to him, those who played various roles culminating […]
Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Marfo has promised to address the incessant and increased use of sirens by government appointees in the country. The practice of government appointees using sirens of their vehicles, perhaps in efforts to evade traffic particularly in the capital city Accra, has become a major concern to citizens, particularly other drivers and […]
Some 12 thousand customers of defunct micro finance company DKM across the country are yet to receive payments of their deposits from government. This is because they have not been able to put together all the necessary documents that will prove their eligibility to receive the payments. Minister for Finance Ken Ofori Attah said on […]
Painstaking investigations by BestNewsGH.com at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in the Ashanti Regional Capital, Kumasi, reveal a sorry state of the facility with indications that it is gradually grinding to a halt. BestNewsGH.com’s Managing Editor, Kennedy Mornah who is currently in Kumasi to investigate the rot at Ghana’s second biggest hospital, reports that out […]
A member of the interim steering committee of the Media Coalition on the Right To Information Bill, Elvis Darko was today arrested by a joint police and military team for wielding and showing placards opposite parliament house. The RTI team strategically chose the pavement in front of the Accra International Conference Centre because they wanted […]
Government has announce the allocation of 180 million Ghana Cedis to the office of the special prosecutor. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Attah while delivering the 2019 budget and government economic policy statement in Parliament today, said government considers the office of the special prosecutor as a major priority in the fight against corruption. He said […]
Government has allocated 200 Million Ghana Cedis to the Micro Finance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) in the 2019 budget. This will enable the company make disbursements to businesses across the country. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Attah while delivering the 2019 budget and government economic policy statement in Parliament today, said the company is currently […]
The formal launch of a fundraising campaign for the National Cathedral has been slated for the 28th of December 2018, says Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta. According to him, another fundraising campaign will be held in the United States of America in February 2019. He said while delivering the 2019 budget statement and government […]
The finance Minister, Ken Ofori Attah has described 2019 as a year of massive infrastructure development in the country. He said government has taken steps to also ensure the expansion of the road and rail networks in the country. Delivering the 2019 budget statement and government’s economic policy statement in parliament, the minister added that […]
