2015

The management of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has disassociated itself from individuals impersonating members of their staff and demanding payments from manufacturers. A statement signed by Dr George B. Crenstil, Executive…

The Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says Africa can leverage opportunities from climate change, to engineer a new era of industrialisation that can drive clean economic growth, create sustainable jobs…

Credit ratings agency Moody’s has downgraded the outlook on Uganda’s B1 rating from stable to negative due to expected inflation growth and a deterioration in fiscal and debt metrics and external payments position. Moody’s has however…

A few years back, the rest of Ghana looked on helplessly while the two dominant political parties, toggled the tenure of senior high school education between three and four years. At a point in time, one batch of final year students…

Twenty-two year-old Ghanaian Paul-Miki Akpablie has been named among 60 young exceptional leaders from the Commonwealth to be honoured by Queen Elizabeth II with the prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders Award. Paul was selected in…

The Judicial Council has dismissed 20 of 21 Circuit Court Judges and Magistrates in the judicial bribery scandal. They were investigated for misconduct after investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas filed a petition for their…

An Industrial and Labour Court has ordered the University of Ghana to pay ex-gratia based on the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) to its 194 retirees. According to the court the retirees are entitled to the SSSS except those who have…

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday affirmed that Professor V.C.R.A.C. Crabbe’s five-man panel which held public hearing on the controversy surrounding the Voters Register is yet to complete it work. “The EC wishes to inform the…

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday suspended the replacement of lost or damaged Voter’s Identity Cards until further notice. The Commission in a statement signed by Mr Christian Owusu-Parry, EC acting Director, Public Affairs and…

Ghana has in recent years been plagued by several fire outbreaks across the country. The National Fire Service has struggled to deal with many of these outbreaks, partly due to how distant fire service stations are from the point of…