2015

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called for increased public participation in the local governance system to enable the people to shape their own development. Mr. Samuel Otchere, the Asante-Akim South District…

The minority in parliament has advised government to prioritize, cut down on unnecessary expenditure and focus on what is essential, and to actively seek value for money investments, as oil prices are projected to fall to record lows.…

It is estimated that, the world looses $92 billion annually for the poor education of women, Mrs Elizabeth Tandoh, Executive Proprietress of Ramina   Ultimate Wear in Accra has disclosed. She was speaking at the 11th graduation ceremony…

I am honoured and privileged to present the 2016 Budget proposal. This is my first address before this joint session of the National Assembly. I have come here today, not only to address members of the National Assembly, but also to…

FIFA president Joseph Blatter says he will appeal his eight-year football ban imposed by the ethics committee of football's governing body. Blatter and UEFA president Michel Platini were Monday banned from football with immediate…

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has called on the public to be mindful and avoid buying expired products during the festive period. Mr Braimah Zakaria, the Upper East Regional Director of the Authority, said this during the…

Randgold Resources Limited has abandoned the joint venture with Anglogold Ashanti to redevelop the Obuasi mine, currently in limited operations phase – the redevelopment plan did not meet Randgold’s internal investment requirements. The…

The banking industry continues to show strong growth with total assets soaring to GHȼ70.39 billion, representing an increase of 22.3 per cent over that of year 2014. Mr. Raymond Amanfu, Head, Other Financial Institutions Supervision…

More than 60 percent of documents submitted by importers and exporters to the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for processing did not meet the laid down requirement and were riddled with errors and dubious contents.…

A suit filed by the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) seeking to set aside the 59.2 per cent increase in electricity tariff announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has been adjourned to January 8. The adjournment…