South African billionaire, Patrice Motsepe has emerged unopposed at the 43rd Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Rabat, Morocco on Friday. The new president replaces outgoing Ahmad Ahmad who was suspended in November by FIFA over accusations of nepotism, corruption, and embezzlement. 59-year-old Motsepe, the …

  Petroleum prices are expected to go up by 5.7%, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the caretaker finance minister, has said.   Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu said the increment has become necessary because of the introduction of two new levies by the government.   Presenting the 2021 Budget in Parliament on Friday (12 March), Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu said: …

    The government of Ghana has instituted a sanitation and pollution levy (SPL) to accrue revenue to keep the environment clean.       Caretaker Finance Minister Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu made the announcement on Friday, 12 March 2021 when he delivered the 2021 budget.   He said “notwithstanding the progress …

Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare, the Advisor to the President on Health, says Ghana has a strong enough monitoring system for adverse effects of the coronavirus vaccine. These include follow-up protocols and a feedback form, Dr. Nsiah-Asare noted on the Citi Breakfast Show. His comments were in relation to recent developments with …

  The Ghana Police Service has reshuffled some regional commanders and members of the Police Management Board.   Under the latest reassignment, COP Mr. Frederick Adu-Anim is now the Director-General for the Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD).   DCOP Mr. K. Boapea Otchere has taken up the role of …

    Heads of companies in the power generation and distribution sector have assured the nation of reliable power supply to meet its demands. They have also stressed that the recent power outages and the total blackout experienced last Sunday were not a return to the regime of irregular power …

The National Film Authority has announced that effective from 1st May,2021, no television station, cinema theatre or movie screening center shall show any unclassified audio-visual content. According to the press statement signed by the Chairman of the Film Classification Committee,Socrate Safo which was sighted by oneminutegh.com,such audio visual content include; …

Vice-president Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has rubbished reports making rounds in a section of the media, accusing him of having another wife called Ramatu. During the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Tuesday, opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs  were heard chanting: “Where is Ramatu?” when the speaker introduced Bawumia’s …

    The Majority Leader/Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu (Hon Member of parliament for Suame Constituency), acting as Minister of State Responsible for Finance, on authority of the President, H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Ado, on this day, Friday 12th March, 2021, presented Government’s Budget Statement and Economic Policy for …

  Government has extended its free water and electricity for lifeline consumers to June 2021, caretaker Minister for Finance, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, on Friday announced.     Presenting the 2021 budget statement and economic policies of government in Parliament on the theme: “Completion, Consolidation and Continuation”, Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu said the decision to …