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Gov't resolves to position Ghana as West Africa's financial hub

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated government’s resolve to position Ghana as the financial hub in West Africa through trade and investment. Briefing the media on arrival at the Jubilee lounge of the Kotoka International Airport after successful engagements in the UK especially with the London Stock Exchange, Dr Bawumia said a road map […]

Leaked Audio needs serious investigation- Political Analyst

A political Analyst Frederick Agyarko Oduro says the alleged leaked audio of the voice of the NDC Chairman bothers so much on criminality and needs serious investigation. He said in investigating the issue, it should be devoid of political connotations. Speaking on GBC Behind the News, Mr Agyarko Oduro asked that the Commission of Enquiry […]

We are considering all legal options after leaked tapes – NDC

The NDC says it is currently considering all legal options available to it after a tape was leaked with the voice of the Party’s chairman. In the leaked tape, the Party’s Chairman Samuel Ofosu Ampofo was heard conspiring with party members to harm political opponents. The NDC says it has taken notice of the alleged […]

Kwabenya jail breakers sentenced to 57 months in prison

The case involving the jail break in Kwabenya has finally ended with the remaining four accused persons sentenced to 57 months in prison. Two of the accused persons Prince Osei and Prince Acheampong were sentenced to 40 months each taking into consideration the one year spent on remand. Nancy Dentaو the alleged bread seller who […]

Gov't gives GHC56 million incentives for extra tuition

Government has made available nearly fifty six million Ghana cedis to provide incentives for teachers to offer extra tuition to all (SHS) students after normal classes hours. The amount which is made up of an annual intervention grant of 50 cedis per student is part of government’s effort to replace the extra classes fees hitherto […]

GRA embarks on nationwide swoop on tax stamp offenders

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has embarked on a nationwide swoop on Tax Stamp offenders. A taskforce of the Authority, enforcing the Tax Stamp Policy stormed parts of the Upper East region to seize several products without the tax stamp. They also visited Voltic, Ghana Guinness Depot, Coca Cola depot and Mateen Sakeena Company Limited […]

Political vigilantism is a criminal act- NCCE Boss

The Chairperson of The National Commission for Civic Education, (NCCE), Josephine Nkrumah says political vigilantism is a criminal act and must be treated us such. According to her all those who aid such activities must be brought to book. Speaking on GBC’s Current Affairs programme, ‘Behind the News’, Mrs. Nkrumah noted that, her outfit will […]

GNCCI President worried over depreciation of Ghana's currency

The President of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (GNCCI) Nana Dr. Appaigyei Dankwawoso has expressed worry over the increasing depreciation of the Ghana currency, the cedi, which he said is a major challenge confronting the progress of the business community. He said the current rate of more than Five Ghana Cedis (GHc5) […]

Family of detained Gregory Afoko concerned over being denied access to him

The Ayieta family of Sandema to which Gregory Afoko belongs has organised a press conference in Accra on the continuous detention of Gregory Afoko, four years after his arrest. Speaking at the event, the spokesperson of the family, Robert Asekata said since the arrest, Gregory Afoko, has been denied bail even when he was clearly […]