2016

Many Ghanaian students are still unable to complete secondary education in spite of efforts to make education accessible and progressive, the 2016 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report has said. The first of a new series of…

The Upper West Regional Secretariats of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the opposition New patriotic Party (NPP) have y signed a peace cloth pledging their commitment to ensuring peaceful election on December 7. The…

The New Patriotic Party says it will ensure youth development and the provision of sports centres in all the Regions in partnership with the private sector if elected into power in the December 7 elections. In its 2016 manifesto copied…

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) who are not contesting this year’s parliamentary elections have formed a group to ensure victory for President John Dramani Mahama and NDC parliamentary candidates at…

The leader of the Independent People’s Party (IPP) Mr Kofi Akpaloo has promised to win 30 per cent of votes in Volta South for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming 2016 general elections. In an interview with an Accra-based…

Mr Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, Chief Executive, Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, on Thursday said the country’s mobile money transaction for half of 2016 has reached GH¢30 billion with over 80,000 people making a living as agents. According to…

Shelter Afrique, a Pan-African finance institution has officially entered into an agreement with the Ivorian government to begin operations for Francophone West and Central Africa. A press release copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, says…

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) will be meeting with its partners to figure out action plans to fight illicit financial flows from the continent. Africa is known to be losing some $50 to $60 billion every year to illicit…

President John Dramani Mahama has launched the start of major expansion works at Tema Port. The ambitious project, a Public Private Partnership between the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), representing Government and Meridian…

Mr John Kerry, US Secretary of State has acknowledged that the recent election in his country has left many people feeling uncertain about the future. He said: “While I can’t stand here and speculate about what policies our…