As it happened: Finance Minister presents 2024 budget
By Charles Sarpong Amponsah Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has presented government’s 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in Parliament. This presentation outlined strategies for revenue generation and policies to address current economic challenges. Join us as we bring you updates of the Minister’s presentation to legislators today. Parliament marks roll call Some members of parliament, […]
Ghana’s economy projected to cross ¢1 trillion GDP mark in 2024
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed that Ghana will cross an economic milestone for the first time in 2024. He revealed this when presenting government’s 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in Parliament. “Mr. Speaker, the 2024 Budget is even more significant because we will cross the GH¢1 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) mark for […]
Stop ‘corrupting’ my officers – Chief Justice tells Court users
By: Barbara Kumah Parliament, is to review and approve new Court fees, proposed by the Judiciary for Court services. The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, said, the new fees, when approved, will be posted across the board of all 430 courts in the country. This is to promote transparency in the Justice system, and also […]
GES introduces harmonised prospectus for SHS freshers
The first-ever harmonised prospectus for senior high and technical schools in Ghana has been introduced by the Ghana Education Service (GES). The innovation, code-named: ‘National Prospectus’, is designed for all prospective first-year students to eliminate any ambiguity regarding the requirements of fresh students. Under the new arrangement, all schools are expected to adhere to the […]
Photos: Finance Minister arrives in Parliament to present 2024 Budget
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has arrived in Parliament to present the 2024 Budget. MORE STORIES HERE
Berlin Science Week: Scientists, researchers tackle climate change and environmental crises
Special Report by Kweku Bolton To address the issue of Global Climate Change crisis at the Berlin Science Week 2023 journalism research grant in Germany, about 200 scientists, technologists, and researchers across the world, including journalists, gathered to partake in the program. The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) shows clearly that, if we do […]
Government to construct digital Youth Village for University of Ghana
The Minister for Communications and Digitalization, Mrs Ursula Owusu- Ekuful has disclosed government’s intentions to construct a digital Youth Village for the university of Ghana, Legon, with the aim of promoting sustainable learning experience and empower the youth with modern technology for innovation and digital transformation. The Minister said although, there is a delay to […]
President Akufo-Addo demands reparations for Africa
By: Henrietta Afful President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has again, made a strong case on the need for financial reparations for historical injustices committed during the slavery and colonial era. Urging African and Caribbean leaders to unite in demanding reparations, President Akufo-Addo stressed that “Reparations for Africa and the African […]
Photos: All set for 2024 Budget
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta will on behalf of the President, lay before Parliament, the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government of Ghana for the 2024 Financial Year, today, 15th November, 2023. The budget will highlight, among others, the performance of the economy, efforts to boost the productive capacity of the economy through the new […]
Finance Minister presents 2024 budget today
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta will, on behalf of the President, lay before Parliament the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government of Ghana for the 2024 Financial Year, today, 15th November, 2023. ln a statement it explained that the Budget is crucial because it is developed to support the implementation of the International […]