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Sanitation Minister directs for proper management of landfills site

The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Mrs Cecilia Dapaah has asked the Tema Municipal Assembly to expedite action on the construction of additional cells at the Kpone Landfill Site. According to her, this will help prolong the life span of the facility. Mrs Dapaah during a visit to the site warned about the likely […]

Luke Shaw: Manchester United horrendous in West Ham defeat

A 3-1 loss on Saturday ensured United’s worst league start in 29 years. Jose Mourinho’s side are in 10th place, nine points behind leaders Manchester City, after losing three of their opening seven Premier League games. “It was not good enough from a Manchester United team with all the talent we have,” said Shaw, 23. […]

President Akufo-Addo has no intent to buy new airline- information minister designate

Information Minister-designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has no  intention of buying a new presidential jet despite a near-fatal accident in Washington, USA. The Information Minister- designate told the media at a press briefing that, the President and his six-member delegation arrived safely in Ghana, Sunday, September 30, […]

We are satisfied with agreement reached – GIBA

The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association GIBA, has partly blamed the lack of continuity in governance for the brouhaha in the StarTimes DTT deal. According to the Association, the change in top positions in the discussion and negotiations led to the truncation of certain agreements creating a situation where important actors in the process were sidelined. […]

Over 2,000 Ghanaians to receive entrepreneurship training

More than two thousand young Ghanaians are to receive entrepreneurship training from Spain by the end of next year. This follows a memorandum of understanding signed between Ghana and Spain which will see the implementation of the training in March next year. The Spanish Ambassador to Ghana, Alicia Rico, assured the country of her government’s […]

Nissan to establish Assembling plant in Ghana

The government of Ghana is expecting to conclude a deal with Japanese car maker Nissan Motor Co. Ltd to establish an assembling plant in Ghana. According to the Minister for Trade and industry, Alan Kyerematen, the country’s zeal to play a significant role in the automotive industry has attracted several offers from players in the […]

Governance Expert Kicks Against President Appointing Corporate Boards

Lawyer, Economist and Governance Expert, Dr. Eric Oduro Osae says there is the need to resolve the public sector laws by allowing practical corporate governance to the Board to appoint Chief Executive rather than the president appointing them. Speaking on GBC’s Current Affairs Programme ‘Focus,’ Oduro Osae said, “the mandate of the Auditor General is […]

Government to leverage pension fund for affordable housing

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Samuel Atta Akyea has said, the Government is pursuing a legislation to leverage 30 per cent of the pension funds for mortgage regime that would enable contributors in the Social Security and National Insurance Trust to secure affordable housing. Mr Akyea explained that using the Pension Fund for […]

Anthony Joshua: I can't please everyone says heavyweight champion

Unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says he will not be “drained” by criticism and has called on the public to support him as a “person” rather than a boxer. Joshua, 28, defends his IBF, WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles against Russia’s Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. But some fans and pundits […]

NCCE will not overlook activities of political vigilantism – Corporate Affairs Director

The Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs at the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Joyce Afutu, says the Commission will not sit down and watch the peace that Ghana has protected for so many years to be destroyed. Speaking on GBC’s programme ‘Focus,’ Madam Joyce Afutu said, “the vigilante political groups are disturbing the peace […]