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Minerals Income Investment Fund prioritizes Salt Production

By Razak Baba The Minerals Income Investment Fund will this year focus its investment on industrial salt production.  The move, according to the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng, will boost the supply of industrial salt to feed the country’s booming oil and gas industry. Mr. Koranteng announced this during a media engagement […]

Appiatse Support Fund bags GHC 35.8million

Chairman of the Appiatse Support Fund Committee, Reverend Dr. Rosaline Joyce Aryee has disclosed that the Fund has so far mobilized GHC 35.8million from corporate entities and individuals. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, she explained that the donations are lodged at Stanbic and GCB Bank accounts. Chairman of the Appiatse Support Fund Committee, Rev. […]

Resettlement for Appiatse victims ahead of rains

By Vanessa Adjei A Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources and Chairman of the Appiatse Reconstruction Implementation Team, Benito Owusu-Bio, said a Local Planning Committee has been put in place to engage people in the area. He indicated that in two weeks some temporary structures will be in place for people to settle. This, […]

Muntaka face-off Bagbin over MPs sent to Privileges Committee

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Story: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed today, April 5, 2022, came face to face with the Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on the floor of Parliament over the ruling given by the latter. The MP for Asawase who also […]

GRA gives Ghana Cylinder 14 working days to honour its tax obligation

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By Dominic Hlodzi and Mabel Annang The Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company has been given 14 working days ultimatum to settle the non-Remittance of withholding tax owed the Ghana Revenue Authority for goods purchased in 2018. The non-payment of the tax has accrued more interest to the tune of GHC 111,051.28. Speaking at the Public Accounts […]

President Akufo Addo touts Ghana as best place for business, in BBC interview

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By Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo says the economy will bounce back better assuring investors that Ghana is the best place to do business. Speaking to the BBC, the President attributed the abysmal performance of the economy to external factors. He was confident the policies and programs put in place would yield results and reverse the […]

Kennedy Agyepong, Adwoa Safo, Henry Quartey to face Privileges Committee for absenteeism

Story Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has referred three New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament to the Privileges Committee of Parliament for breaching the 15-day rule in the Chamber. The three are MP for Dome-Kwabenya, Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo; Ayawaso Central MP, Mr. Henry Quartey; and MP for Assin Central, […]

Prepare for new transport fares – GPRTU

Hikes in transport fares

By Hannah Dadzie The leadership of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union, GPRTU, in another meeting today, March 5, 2022, to deliberate on a possible increment in transport fares which will take effect from Friday, April 8, 2022. The Union earlier suspended the 15 percent increase in transportation fares hoping the government will make a […]

Adwoa Safo ‘hot’, Majority Caucus plan to put her before Privileges Committee

Adwoa Safo

Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Majority Leader and Head of Government Business, Mr. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has hinted that his side of the House has come to a conclusion to put absentee Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo before Parliament’s Privileges Committee by next week. The Dome-Kwabenya MP has been absent from […]