2019

The Government, through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, is currently developing a new local content law to consolidate existing legislation in the extractive industry. Government was also committed to ensuring that bills and…

The Ghana Revenue Authority Taskforce has arrested two Chinese officials for tax infractions. They were charged with suppressing of sales, invading payment of tax and making false and misleading statements. They are Mr Guo Wang Zhong,…

The Songor Lagoon must be protected to attract tourists and other economic benefits due to its  unique global biosphere status, says  Mr Charles Kweku Boateng, Acting Tema Regional Director, Ghana Tourism Authority. According to him, it…

The Vice Chancellors of Technical Universities of Ghana (VCTU-G) have appealed to the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) and other staff of the Universities to call off their strike action as negotiations continues…

Mr Henry Akwaboah, Managing Director, Engen Ghana Limited has touted the contributions of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to the Ghanaian economy, which hit about three GH¢3 billion by the close of June 2019. He said on the average, the…

Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Deputy Minister of Education in-charge of Basic and Secondary Education, says government’s educational reform policies are geared towards economic transformation. He said considering today’s dynamic environment…

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has trained various stakeholders in the health sector on regulation of medical devices used in medical facilities. The participants include pharmacists, nurses, bio-medical engineers, procurement…

Christophe Galfard in his book The Universe in Your Hand argues that “a clock that is moving through space at a very fast speed does not tick at the same rate as a slow-moving watch gently attached to your wrist as you stroll on a tropical…

Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the Minister of Communications, has announced that Ghana would soon criminalise the sharing of inappropriate social media content. She said the law would soon be enshrined with strict penalties so that…

The government of the United States has cancelled the second tranche of the funds made available to Ghana under the Millennium Challenge Corporation Power Investment. The government announced the unavailability of $190 million to the…