Ghana’s housing deficit hits two million – Housing Minister
Ghana’s housing deficit has hit 2 million units. This was revealed by the Minister for Works and Housing, Samuel Atta Akyea. By this, government would have to build 190,000 to…
Dr. Wereko-Brobby writes…The ruler and the Monarch
This is my Contribution to the Otumfuo@20 Celebrations. It is an Opinion Piece I penned 20 years ago after the newly crowned Asantehene’s inaugural visit to the Osu Castle to meet…
Emirates, AWA sign partnership agreement to connect passengers within W/A destinations
Emirates Airlines, an international airline operater, and Africa World Airlines (AWA) have announced a one-way interline agreement to connect passengers within West African destinations. Under the agreement, Emirates customers will…
SEC to ‘strongly enforce’ directive on guaranteed returns
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is sending a strong warning to Fund Managers and other market operators against promising guaranteed returns on investments. Director-General of the SEC, Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh…
Seidu Agongo writes: We can only grow when we empower our own
Once I asked myself: ‘why are staff of World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) so much interested in the wellbeing of countries far away from their homes and…
Strong laws, poor implementation characterize African resources sector – Research
Countries across resource-rich sub-Saharan Africa are failing to reap the benefits from their wealth of endowments of oil and minerals due to an “implementation gap” between the laws that govern…
Coalition hails Parliament for passing a robust RTI law
The Parliament of the Republic of Ghana has received plaudits for passing a Right to Information (RTI) law whose text has been described as “solid and robust” and has the…
Human attitude responsible for 70% of floods – Deputy NADMO Director
A Deputy Director General of the National Disaster Management Organisation has said that there cannot be a lasting solution to floods in Ghana until there is attitudinal change. Mr. Abu…
Sand winning activities threaten water supply to Tamale, other areas
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has said it may be forced to shut down its water treatment plant at Dalun in the Kumbungu District in the Northern Region if…
SafariBet & Lollibet operations suspended by Gaming Commission
The Gaming Commission of Ghana (GAC) has revoked the licences of sports betting companies; Lollibet and SafariBet Sports Betting after preliminary findings showed that their operations contravened the Gaming Act…
