Public sector workers, Municipal Metropolitans and District Assemblies (MMDAs) have been asked not to give out hampers to their stakeholders this Christmas. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta announced this decision on Thursday while presenting the 2023 Budget in Parliament. The decision forms part of the government’s measures to rationalise its expenditures …

Government has placed a ban on the use of V8 and V6 vehicles by officials effective January 2023. This was announced by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta during the 2023 budget presentation on Thursday, November 24. However, the use of such vehicles will be permitted for travels outside Accra.   …

The 2022 FIFA World Cup continues with a crunchy Group H fixture between Ghana and Portugal on Thursday afternoon,  24th November 2022 at the Stadium 974 in Ras Abu Aboud, Doha. Ghana coach Otto Addo has announced a strong starting line up for the Black Stars opening game at the …

The government has reduced the Electronic Transfer Levy rate from 1.5% to 1%. The daily transaction threshold has also been removed. This, according to the government, will allow more Ghanaians to use the service. This was announced by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday, November 24, during the 2023 …

The President of Ghana, H.E  Akufo-Addo has left Ghana for Qatar ahead of Ghana’s opening game against Portugal at the ongoing FIFA World cup. The President is expected to meet, and motivate the technical team and the playing body before Thursday’s opener. Nana Addo is off to Qatar to support …

Following a cash donation made by the NPP Constituency First Vice Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party of the constituency to the Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge (OCRC) organized by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation on November 11, 2022, the award-winning student (Miss Lordina Serwaa Agyapong) in this year’s competition, …

President Nana Akufo-Addo through the Ministry of Health has appointed Professor Otchere Addai Mensah, a Senior Lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi.   A formal letter from the ministry of …

Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has ordered for the destoolment of Benkumhene of Asamang Tamfoe Nana Boakye Darkwa over illegal mining. This was after some residents in the community calling itself Concerned Citizens of Asamang Tamfoe petitioned the Akyem Abuakwa judicial council on November 9,2022 accusing the chief of engaging …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that results for this year’s WASSCE will be released on November 30. The Council says it has successfully completed the marking and co-ordination of the papers at all 49 venues and has commenced the processing of the results.   WAEC in a …

The Minority in Parliament has vowed to block the approval of new loans government will put before the House. According to them, they will not allow a further ballooning of the debt stock which they say is at unsustainable levels. Government is seeking approval for $500 million to fund health …