I’ve only one term mandate – Mahama rejects Third-term agenda
President John Dramani Mahama says his focus remains on fulfilling the promises he made to Ghanaians after receiving a mandate to serve one additional term in office. Speaking on the…
‘Moment of joy’ as Uganda discharges last Ebola patient
The last patient being treated for Ebola in Uganda has been discharged from the hospital, leaving the country with no active confirmed cases of the deadly disease. At a ceremony…
Mahama orders health minister to reopen portal for 16,000 jobless nurses
The Ministry of Health is to reopen the recruitment portal to absorb 16,000 nurses in two phases, President John Dramani Mahama has announced. This is to help reduce the backlog…
BoG officials, security restrict access to Zeepay headoffice
Officials of the bank of Ghana, accompanied by police officers, are at the headquarters of Zeepay Ghana, a day after the central bank revoked the fintech firm’s Dedicated Electronic Money…
TOR receives one million barrels of Jubilee crude for local refining
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has received one million barrels of Ghana’s indigenous Jubilee Medium Sweet Crude to boost its operations. The cargo, transported aboard the vessel MT Apache, arrived…
OMC’s commence fuel price increase; Star Oil sells petrol at GH¢13.67, GOIL GH¢13.88
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started increasing prices of petroleum products at the pumps in line with industry projections. A major player in the industry, Star Oil has taken…
COCOBOD settles GH¢162m outstanding debt owed to non-DDEP Cocoa Bill holders
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced that it has paid GH¢162 million in full settlement of outstanding obligations owed to individual holders of Cocoa Bills who did not participate…
Afenyo-Markin, Attorney General clash over proposed Public Tribunals Bill
A heated debate erupted in Parliament on Thursday, July 16, as Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin and Attorney General Dr. Dominic Ayine clashed over the controversial Public Tribunals Bill. The Minority…
NDC would have suspended Wontumi for attacking party leadership – Gbande
The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has criticized the conduct of Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly…
GES releases funds for SHS, SHTS perishable items
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the release of funds for the purchase of perishable items for Senior High School (SHS) and Senior High Technical School (SHTS) students. In…