472 MTN Ghana has announced a 15% upward review of its mobile data prices for both Pay Monthly and Pay-As-You-Go users effective November 14, 2022. The review covers data bundle offers available on the short code 138 &170, as well as purchases through Electronic Voucher Distribution (EVD), MTN Pulse, and Data Zone except for XtraTime. […]
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Lotto Operators,Writers Reject NLA’s 20% Commission
416Lotto operators, agents and writers across the country have kicked against a decision by the National Lottery Authority (NLA) to reduce commissions paid to lotto writers from 30 per cent to 20 per cent. The lotto operators, writers and agents said the reduction in the commissions would make life difficult for them, especially in the […]
India to inject $150m into Ghana’s Agric mechanisation
642 The Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E Sugandh Rajaram, has promised an injection of $150 million into mechanisation of Ghana’s agriculture to maximise productivity. He noted that the Indian government is committed to establishing mechanisation centres in all rural districts across the country where farming equipment such as tractors, combined harvesters, tillers among others […]
VIP Jeoun Transport Increases Accra -Kumasi Fare To Ghc120
718The management of VIP JEOUN Transport Service has increased fares on the Accra-Kumasi route by 20 per cent barely two weeks after it was increased by another 20 percent. A ticket from Kumasi to Accra is now selling at GH¢120 on Monday morning instead of the GH¢100 that it sold in the last two weeks […]
Graduates must take-up vocational skills after school-Mrs.Vida Korankye
677 The Chief Executive Officer of De-Vida’s decor and Training Institute, Mrs. Vida Korankye, has urged young graduates to consider vocational skills after graduating from various second circle and Tertiary institutions. According to Mrs. Korankye, “acquiring formal education is something one cannot look down upon because of how it helps develop the human mind as […]
Ministry of Food and Agriculture to begin selling of foodstuff to Ghanaians
501 The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is poised to begin selling of foodstuffs to people in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The foodstuffs , according to the ministry would be straight from the farm gate to reduce the price build-up on the items by market women in the Country. Speaking at a meeting […]
Ayoba Messaging App Records 2million Subscriber Milestone in Ghana
723 MTN Ayoba, the all-in-one instant messaging super app which was developed to bridge the digital divide and harness growth in the African economy by breaking barriers to the internet, digital services, and affordability, has now reached two million customers right here in Ghana. Ayoba is more than a platform and more than an app. […]
World Bank Ghana’s Office says One Million Ghanaians Could Fall into Poverty
550 At least one million more people could fall into poverty due to shocks if urgent climate actions are not taken. World Bank’s new Country Climate and Development Report for Ghana made this statement at a report launch in Accra. To them income could also reduce by up 40% for poor households by 2050. The […]
The Transport Forum, Ghana launched in Accra
647 The Transport Forum (TTF) Ghana has been launched in Accra on Wednesday as part of efforts to sanitise the transport and logistics industry. The forum with support from various industry players including the Ghana Maritime Authority ( GMA) Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana and the Automobile Dealers Union ( ADUG) would focus on […]
Ashanti Regional GUTA Chairman Gives Account On Ghana’s High Inflation
629 The Ashanti regional chairman for the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) Mr Anthony Oppong has said that recent monetary policies introduced by the Bank of Ghana have exacerbated an already harsh economic environment while doing nothing to halt the inflation. Speaking on Asanteman Dawuro on Asanteman fm with Sir Mike,he spoke about the […]