GENERAL NEWS

TUC Suspends Strike Action

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has rescinded its plan to embark on an indefinite nationwide industrial action from December 27. The move was for the Union to demonstrate its opposition to earlier plans by the government to include pension funds in the debt exchange programme. The union has also cautioned …

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Prof. Kwesi Botchwey Goes Home [Photos]

Ghana’s longest-serving Finance Minister, Professor Kwesi Botchwey, has been laid to rest. A state funeral service was held for the late National Democratic Congress stalwart at the State House on Thursday, December 22, 2022, after which a private burial service was organised for him. Several dignitaries including President Nana Addo …

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President Akufo-Addo’s Tribute To Prof. Kwesi Botchwey

The death of my good friend, Dr. Kwesi Botchwey, is a very sad development. My contemporary, in the mid-1960s, at the University of Ghana, Legon, Dr. Botchwey was a longstanding public servant, who discharged his duties thoughtfully and with dignity, and became Ghana’s longest-serving Minister for Finance and Economic Planning. …

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We Have Not Shut Down – Databank CEO

Investment and fund management firm Databank has not shut down its operations, the chief executive Kojo Addae-Mensah has said. Addae-Mensah said staff of the company are being attacked and threatened by some clients and in order to preserve their lives they have been asked to work remotely, effective Thursday (22 …

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