News of diversion of $100m oil cash for unapproved spending is disconcerting – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that news that some $100 million has been diverted from petroleum funds for unapproved expenditure is most alarming. The Minority in Parliament last week…
The politics of galamsey from a political marketing perspective
Illegal mining (Galamsey) is not only one of the greatest existential threats to our country but also the presence of foreigners in that enterprise gravely insults our dignity and conscience…
Increasing Women’s Participation: Elections Vrs. Legislation
Ghana was one of the first countries in Africa to legislate an Affirmative Action Act in the early 60s which facilitated the entry of women members to the 114-member legislature…
Mining Communities cry over incessant snake attacks
Mining-affected Communities in the Newmont Ahafo south project area, particularly Damso and its surrounding villages are seriously lamenting the several attacks by pythons. Members of the affected communities are alleging…
Tamale and its environs to face Water shortage as GWCL serves shutdown notice
Residents living in and around the Tamale metropolis will have to brace themselves up for some periods of water shortage. This is because management of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the…
Will Controversial e-levy Slow Down Online Betting Rates in Ghana?
The Electronic Transfer Levy, or e-levy as it is more popularly known, maybe a few months old, but the controversies surrounding the law do not look like going away anytime…
Oguaahene Donates Educational Materials to Oguaa Basic Schools
The Oguaa and Akonferehene of Asokore Traditional area, Nana Obeng Bediako Frimpong has donated Educational Materials worth thousands of Ghana Cedis to the Oguaa Primary and Junior High Schools in…
IMF to deploy another mission to Ghana in coming weeks
The International Monetary Fund is set to deploy another mission to Ghana in the coming weeks as the country races against time to tie down a bailout programme. In July,…
Britain and world say final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II
Britain and the world said a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral Monday that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers — and crowds who massed along…
Ghana not benefiting from global fuel price drop due to cedi depreciation – IES
The Institute of Energy Security is predicting an insignificant drop in fuel prices in the Ghanaian market despite the drop in global fuel prices. IES said this would be so…
