GENERAL NEWS

The Minister of Trade and Industry and also Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi-Asokwa, Kobina Tahir Hammond, is not alarmed about the contempt of court cited against him by Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson. Mr Hammond has said he is ready to meet his colleague MP in court. In …

The Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has cited the MP for Adansi Asokwa who doubles as the Minister of Trade and Industry, KT Hammond for contempt. Mr. Quayson has filed the necessary processes at the High Court, to get the court to punish KT Hammond for …

The cedi is expected to remain relatively stable on the forex market this week. Analysts believe a positive Mid-Year Budget Review this month and a successful first evaluation of the International Monetary Fund programme could set the tone for the local currency’s trajectory in the second half of 2023. The …

The Finance Ministry says it has settled all outstanding coupons and principal payments up until June 19, 2023 and has sent out instructions for payment of coupons falling due up until July 10, 2023. This is in light of an impending picket to be undertaken by individual bondholders at the …

  Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Tuesday, July 11, 2023.           The Business Analyst                Patriot Press           The National Voice     …

The Vetting Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has submitted its report to the General Secretary. The report was handed to Justin Kodua Frimpong after a closed-door meeting that lasted more than one hour. Ten aspirants who successfully filed their nominations at the end of closing on Saturday, June …

The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has admitted that coaching and refereeing are the biggest problems of Ghana football. He said this at the ongoing 29th GFA Ordinary Congress held at the Great Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. Since …

Ghana defender, Alexander Djiku, has signed for Turkish Super Ligue club, Fenerbahçe, on a three-year deal. The 28-year-old centre-back has an option to extend for a further year after joining the The Yellow Canaries on a free transfer. Djiku departed French Ligue 1 club, Strasbourg, following the expiration of his …

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has served notice of their intentions to withdraw services effective August 1, 2023. Their decision follows the non-compliance of the government to implement the National Labour Commission’s (NLC) Arbitral Award Orders and the negotiated conditions of service since May 2, 2023. …

Former Environment Minister, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, has invoked the wrath of God on those engaged in illegal mining and subsequent destruction of the environment. Addressing a breakfast meeting by the Kumasi chapter of the Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship to mark its 40th anniversary, the former Chairman of the …