Lead in the fight against galamsey – Lands Minister to MMDCEs
By Felix Cofie The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says Government is fully committed to the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as “Galamsey”. He said despite the numerous challenges, government will continue to fight relentlessly to bring sanity to the sector. The Minister was speaking at Datano in the Amansie […]
Account for over 100 million dollars of petroleum revenues – Minority in Parliament
The Minority in Parliament has expressed concern over the inability or refusal of the government to account for more than 100 million dollars accruing from Ghana’s Petroleum lifting in the first quarter of 2022. The Minority said the decision by the government to transfer revenues accruing from crude in the Jubilee and TEN fields to […]
Flooding renders residents of Gbestile near Michel Camp immobile
By: Cynthia Boateng Residents in Gbestile near Michel Camp in the Kpone Katamanso District are always stranded and are unable to go to work or do business any time it rains. A recent downpour which lasted for hours caused a lot of flooding on the main Gbestile road and surrounding areas which left workers and […]
UN renews commitment to promoting human dignity
The United Nations (UN) has reiterated its commitment to promote human dignity, end racism, and build peace, in line with the Peace Day 2022 and the Joint African Union (AU) and UN Framework for an Enhanced Partnership. Mr. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to the African Union stated that education is critical […]
Government to incorporate part of IMF loan support programme in 2023 budget
SOURCE: GNA The Government says it will incorporate part of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan support programme into the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy. The budget is expected to be read to Parliament on November 15, with a 10-day discussion presently ongoing between the Government and the IMF on the country’s debt […]
Ghana’s export to Burkina Faso increased to $276million in 2021
Ghana’s exports to Burkina Faso have increased to $276 million in 2021 from $264 million in 2020. Meanwhile, its imports from Burkina Faso amounted to $50 million over the same period. Similarly, the Export Potential Map projection based on demand and supply, market access conditions and bilateral ease of trade showed that the total value […]
Potential land buyers are encouraged to study the Land Act 2020
The Land Act 2020 (Act 1036) seeks to bring some sanity into land dealings in the country and deal with land litigations, by stopping multiple sales of lands; Mr. George Okwabi Frimpong, Licensed Surveyors Association member has stated. He charged potential Land buyers and investors to study relevant sections of the Land Act 2020 (Act […]
Police arrest Chinese national for causing harm to co-worker in Takoradi
By: Marie Aziz Tunde The Police have arrested a Chinese national for using an offensive weapon to cause harm to his Ghanaian co-worker at a construction site at Kweikuma suburb of Takoradi, in the Western Region. Preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect, Xue Hue, on September 28, 2022, allegedly attacked the victim, who is a […]
Potential land buyers are encouraged to study the Land Act 2020
SOURCE: GNA The Land Act 2020 (Act 1036) seeks to bring some sanity into land dealings in the country and deal with land litigations, by stopping multiple sales of lands; Mr. George Okwabi Frimpong, Licensed Surveyors Association member has stated. He charged potential Land buyers and investors to study relevant sections of the Land Act […]
AfCFTA designed to lift Africa’s people out of poverty – AU Commissioner
SOURCE: GNA Dr Monique Nsanzabaganwa, Deputy Chairperson, African Union (AU) Commission, says the design of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) would offer Africans an enabling environment to raise revenues and access resources in an economically integrated continent. This, she said, would lift Africans out of poverty. The AfCFTA, which is a flagship project […]
