The General Manager of Smivic Communications Mr. Victor Dove-Yarney, who doubles as the Head of the Executive Committee (ABC) address the public on 26th July 2023 about the Vetting and Mentoring of African business challenge. The official event will take place on Saturday, 12th August at Eastoment Hotel at Accra, …
Read More »Peasant Farmers Warn Of Possible Hike In Food Prices Next Year
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is warning that food prices will go high from next year, if the government does not scrap the myriad of taxes on farming inputs. PFAG argues that the government’s fund allocation to the sector over the years has been very minimal despite being …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Announces Review Of PFJ After 6 Years
The President of the republic, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced a review of the government’s flagship agric programme, Planting for Food and Jobs. Nana Akufo-Addo says the new phase of the programme will involve the private sector and getting more youthful participation in the programme. Speaking at the …
Read More »Bibiani: Residents Bare Teeth At ECG Workers, Threatens To Curse Them For Over-Billing
The aggrieved residents who spoke to the press expressed their sentiment over how the Electricity Company of Ghana has subsequently charged unlawful bills over the past months in Bibiani in the Western north region, calling it nuisance. They accused the ECG of intentionally extorting money from them under these economic …
Read More »“I Will Mobilize Capital, Build Training Center For Artisans”- Aspiring Regional Chair
Mr Luqman Mohammed Nuhu Appiadu the CEO of Lukeman Engineering Services and an aspiring Ashanti regional chairman for GNAG, has announced his intention to construct a modernised training centre for artisans and provide financial assistance to improve their businesses. During an interview the vice chairman mentioned that the major challenges …
Read More »Ghana Cedi Remains Stable In June, July 2023 Against Dollar – BoG
The Ghana cedi remained stable in June 2023 and July 2024 against the US dollar, indicating the positive impact of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme on Ghana. According to data from the Bank of Ghana, the cedi’s Year-To-Date depreciation stood at 22.1% as of July 21, 2023. This is …
Read More »Inside Ken Agyapong’s Business Empire: Media Houses, Cold Store And Other Interests
When you hear of Ken City Media or NET 2 TV, Oman FM, what comes to mind? Your guess is as good as mine as all these media outlets belong to Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin North Central. But then, these are not the only media houses …
Read More »Govt Does Not Engage Land Guards – Lands Ministry Clarifies
The Government through the Lands Ministry has dismissed claims of engaging the services of land guards to reclaim encroached state lands. This comes after the Ghana Armed Forces and the Ghana Police Service were accused of hiring land guards to reclaim their encroached lands. This claim was allegedly made by …
Read More »‘Economic Strategists Don’t Go To IMF’ – Kennedy Agyapong Jabs Bawumia
Mr. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a prominent member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) vying for the party’s flagbearer position, has voiced his discontent with the government’s handling of the local currency. During his campaign tour in Kintampo East on July 16, Mr. Agyapong expressed his dissatisfaction with the depreciation of …
Read More »From Picketing Pensioners To School Food Suppliers: Is Finance Minister Still Sleeping On His Job?
Following the painful and poorly implemented Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) by this government, Pensioners were forced to picket at the Finance Ministry several times to demand payment of their matured coupons and principal investment in government bonds. The scenes of agony and frustrations among the fragile Pensioners to get …
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