GENERAL NEWS

Parliament has approved € 18, 815,000.00 loan agreement between the government of Ghana and Deutsche Bank AG Frankfurt to finance the supply of ambulances, related training and maintenance services. The procurement of One Hundred and Twelve (112)  ambulances with the cost of €18,815,000.00 for the National Ambulances Services will support …

A statement issued by the Office of the late former President and signed by Kobina Andoh Amoakwa of the Communications Directorate said, “The office of the former President Jerry John Rawlings informs the general public that his funeral will no longer take place on Wednesday, December 23, 2020″. The Statement …

  The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the 2020 BECE results. WAEC in a statement said: “They wish to inform its publics that it has released provisional results of candidates who sat for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for School Candidates, 2020. The Council will despatch the …

The Anti-Money Laundering Bill, 2020 Bill which seeks to help plug the holes in the existing anti-money laundering regulatory framework and make it more responsive to international standards has been taken through the consideration stage in Parliament.   The Bill, when passed, will also amend and consolidate the laws relating …

  Government, in consultation with all stakeholders, intends to reconstruct and better protect the country’s markets and trading spaces, the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has disclosed.   Dr Bawumia, accompanied by the Minister for National Security, Hon Albert Kan Dapaah, Minister for Interior, Hon Ambrose Dery, Greater Accra Regional …

Hundreds of stalls at the popular Kantamanto market  in Accra’s central business district on fire following an outbreak. According to an eyewitness, the fire reportedly started around 10 pm on on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 and by 10:20 pm, the fire had gone out of control and some onlookers run …

The chairman for the Finance committee and also member of parliament for New Juaben South Constituency, Dr Mark Assibey Yeboah has revealed that, Ghana has been blacklisted from financial Action Task Force (FATF) since April 2009. Presenting the  committee’s report for the second reading of  anti money laundering Bill, 2020 …

The flagbearer  of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the just ended election, Mr John Mahama will visit the  Bono East capital Techiman on 16th December 2020.   As a part of his schedule,  he will meet the Techiman Traditional Council and then have a solidarity visit to the family …