– Finance Minister Reveals By Gifty Arthur The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced government is finalizing phase II of its flagship programme, Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ), to be rolled out soon. According to the minister, the programme, which will be a detailed review of the previous initiative that […]Continue Reading
…As ‘UK-Ghana Gold Mining Programme’ Is Launched The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, on Monday, 31st July, 2023, joined the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, the Rt. James Cleverly, MP, to launch a new programme to support government’s fight against illegal mining. The programme, […]Continue Reading
– Survivor Pleads By Gifty Arthur Government has been called upon to include the treatment of fibroid to the list of diseases covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The call by a fibroid survivor, Fanny S. Palmer, is to help women who suffer from the disease to seek proper medical care. According to […]Continue Reading
– CSBO Urges Ken Ofori-Atta The Coalition of Small Business Owners(CSBO), through its convener, Mr. Justice Ayeh Donkor, is urging the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, to use the 2023 Mid-Year Budget Review, slated for today, to suspend all the taxes imposed on Lottery and Sports Betting companies and their customers. According to the […]Continue Reading
…As True Boundaries Of Odai Ntow Family Lands Established The true boundaries of the Nii Odai Ntow family lands at Kwabenya, a suburb of Accra, have been established, following a landmark judgement by an Accra High Court 7, (Land Division) that resolved the protracted land dispute. Following the ruling, the Nii Odai Ntow family of […]Continue Reading
The Volta Regional secretariat of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has congratulated the paramount chief of the Aflao traditional area, Torgbui Adzonugaga Amenya Fiti V, on his election as the president of the Forum of Kings and Traditional Leaders of Africa. According to the secretariat, the revered paramount chief’s election is an honour to […]Continue Reading
…After Road Crash Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for the Juaboso constituency in the Western North Region, Kwabena Minta Akandoh, his driver, Joseph Amo, and police bodyguard, Corporal Joseph Ntimbe, are reportedly in critical condition, following a head-on collision on the Juaboso-to-Kumasi highway. Other passengers onboard the Continue Reading
…As 3 Community Mining Schemes Take Off Three Community Mining Scheme (CMS) concessions, commissioned at Moseaso-Abransie, Yawkrom-Asamang and Banko-Camp in the Amansie West District in the Ashanti Region, are expected to create about 9,500 direct and indirect job opportunities for the residents in the area. They were officially commissioned yesterday Wednesday, July Continue Reading
–Dompim Pepesa Chief Charges Wassa-Fiase Students The chief of Dompim Pepesa in theWassa-Fiase traditional area in the Western Region, Ohyeawora Bian Nyonwa Panyin IV, has charged the youth in the region, particularly the student community, to emulate what he termed as “spirit of nationalism” at their present stage to achieve their potentials. This, he said, […]Continue Reading
The years-long potable water challenges, suffered by the Builsa South constituents, has been finally resolved by the Member of Parliament (MP), giving the residents a sigh of relief. Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, the MP for the constituency in the Upper East Region, fixed the problem by extending potable water to some 10 more communities, where […]Continue Reading