688 The Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah says President Akufo-Addo should not relent in sacking him if he finds out he is involved in illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. Various government officials have been alleged to be involved in the act. They claim they are the sponsors of persons who mine illegally in […]
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Cyber Security Authority issues alert over banking fraud
727 The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has advised customers of the various financial institutions to desist from sharing their PIN Codes, debit/credit card verification values (CVVs) with people who pose as staff of banks. CSA warned customers of financial institutions to be wary of SMS supposedly from their banks requesting that they will be assisted […]
Ghana Enterprise Agency Signs 20 Million Cedis Grant Agreement With 135 SMEs
802 A grant award contract was signed today by the Ghana Enterprise Agency with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to disburse more than 20 million cedis under the second phase of the COVID-19 Response Grant programme. The programme, under the World Bank Ghana Economic Transformation Project, is expected to spur the economic recovery of SMEs, […]
Ghana Enterprise Agency to train 50,000 youth under YouStart Programme.
802 Ghana Enterprise Agency is set to to provide entrepreneurship training to 50,000 youths and support a number of them with start-up grants under the Ghana Jobs and Skils Project. The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Enterprise Agency Mrs. Kosi Yankey-Ayeh made this disclosure on Monday this week, at a press launch of […]
University Of Ghana Holds Maiden Edition Of Sate Of Nation’s Health In Accra
775 University Of Ghana Holds Maiden Edition Of Sate Of Nation’s Health In Accra The School of Public Health,University of Ghana, has held its maiden edition of the State of Nation’s Health in Accra. The Dean’s Quarterly Seminar and Roundtable highlighted key challenges facing Ghana’s health sector and pragmatic approaches to address them. The Minister […]
Turkish Ambassador leads investors to call on Lands Minister
716 The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor (MP) has sought to whip up the interest of the investor community into the country’s mining industry by urging them to direct their resources into helping the government achieve its ambition of positioning Ghana as a hub for the refinery of lithium, iron, […]
Censure Motion: Ken Ofori-Atta Is Not Minority’s Target; They Want to Impeach Akufo-Addo – Kabila
692 Managing Editor of the National Forum newspaper, James Kwabena Bomfeh says the censure motion by the Minority in Parliament against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is a decoy to take President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government down. On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, the Minister and his Counsel, Gabby Otchere-Darko appeared before a Parliamentary Committee […]
Majority MPs against Ofori-Atta threaten to boycott 2023 budget
785 The Majority MPs pushing for the removal of the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, have threatened to boycott the 2023 budget statement if the minister is not sacked. “It’s not only the budget that we will boycott, we will no longer be a part of any government business. That is the position we have taken. […]
Chiefs demand good royalties from Akufo-Addo
729Some members of the National House of Chiefs have expressed dissatisfaction on the treatment meted out to them by successive governments following the allocation of royalties. According to the traditional authorities, their royalties are always delayed, adding that successive governments have failed to increase the percentage due them. The chiefs bemoaned the reluctance of successive […]
African Paralympic Committee Receives Bus From Korean NPC
924 Korean NPC President ,Jung Jin-owan has donated an Accessible VIP bus to the African Paralympic Committee for the organization of the Accra 2023 Africa Para Games. This news was shared with the APC during a meeting between executives of APC and executives of Korean NPC at the ongoing 2022 IPC Membership Gathering & Extraordinary […]