Shell reduces fuel prices at the pump
Vivo Energy, the marketers and distributors of Shell branded products and services, has reduced the ex-pump prices of petroleum products at their stations this December in line with changing market trends. Motorists who visit any of the over 220 Shell service station nationwide should expect a reduction of GH 0.05 (5 pesewas) per litre at […]
President Akufo-Addo to commission and inspect over 10 major projects in Greater Accra Region
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will tour the Greater Accra Region this week from Tuesday, December 4, 2018 and commission 10 different projects. Briefing the media in Accra on Sunday, the Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said President Akufo-Addo will commission and inspects some major projects as part of his Greater Accra tour. Some of […]
West African Energy Ministers meet to address gas tariff impasse
The issue of tariffs for gas from the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) would take centre stage at the Committee of Ministers (CoM) meeting being attended by the Energy Ministers of Ghana, Nigeria, Benin and Togo, in Accra. The meeting is expected to broker a solution to an impasse between the West African Gas Pipeline […]
World leaders pay tribute to George Bush
Tributes have poured in for former United States (US) President George H W Bush, who died on Friday. Donald Trump, the current US President, led the tributes, lauding Bush for his “essential authenticity, disarming wit, and unwavering commitment to faith, family and country.” Statement from President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on […]
Ghana Gas CEO wins prestigious CEO of the year (petroleum) award
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas Company, Dr. Ben Asante has been awarded with the prestigious CEO of the year (petroleum) award at the Ghana Energy Awards 2018 last Friday. The Ghana National Gas Company also won the best industry leadership award. The awards ceremony seeks to recognise the achievements and the successes […]
Flags at half-mast for Bush, his body to lie in state in the US Capitol
US President, Donald Trump has directed that American flags be flown at half-mast for 30 days to honor the memory of former President George H.W. Bush Snr. In a proclamation signed Saturday hours after Bush died, Trump is also designating Wednesday as a national day of mourning. He has therefore encouraged Americans to gather in […]
G20: US and China agree to suspend new trade tariffs
US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days to allow for talks, the US says. The two men met in Buenos Aires after the G20 summit for their first talks since a trade war erupted this year. China says they agreed not to […]
Nigeria wins ninth AWCON title
The Super Falcons of Nigeria, won their ninth Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON), by beating the Bayana Bayana of South Africa 4-3 on penalties, in the finals of the competition at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. Nigeria’s Ebi Onome, missed the first kick of the day, but Nogozi Ebere, Rita Chikweli, Veronica Hezuo, […]
"We've been good managers of the economy" – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says over the course of the last twenty-three (23) months, the period of stay of his government in office, his administration has worked on strengthening the fundamentals of the economy. According to President Akufo-Addo, an improved macroeconomy is a fundamental requirement for stimulating the investments needed for the significant expansion […]
B5 Plus takes a quantum leap In Ghana Club 100 Awards
B5 Plus Steel Industry, renowned as a premier company for manufacturing Steel and Iron bagged the 23rd Position in the Ghana Club 100 Award ceremony. It is indeed a giant leap from its 48th position last year. This remarkable progress speaks volumes about its resilience and tenacity to be competent in the race to prove […]
Lack of peer review among farmers effects yields-Participants at Gender Responsive Dialogue
Participants at a Regional Policy Dialogue on Gender Responsive Reporting held in Wa in the Upper West Region for say lack of peer review among farmers tend to have effect on their yields. According to them, the absence of peer review makes many people not to uphold the appropriate benchmark for chemical application thereby reaping […]
Church donates to Gbeogo School for the Deaf
The Bolgatanga branch of the Resurrection Power New Generation Church RPNGC, has donated some assorted food items to the Gbeogo School for the deaf, in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region. The food items include rice, sugar, cooking oil, bread, toiletries, and used clothing’s among others. The donation was in line with the […]
Banking sector cleanup attracts more investors – GIPC Boss
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center, (GIPC) Yofi Grant says the centre should record more after the banks recapitalize. Speaking to Accra based radio station, “Citinewsroom”, Mr. Grant said: “Interestingly a lot of investors that I meet think that it is the best thing that could have happened to Ghana’s financial […]
Former First Lady Mrs. Rawlings launches book
A Former First Lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings has launched a memoir/book dubbed “It takes a Woman”, the first in a sequel she intends to write. The book which tells the life stories of the former first lady also gives an insight to some happenings and history of the country. Vice President Mahamudu […]