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Drivers’ strike: Govt directs GOIL to reduce fuel price

Government has directed Goil to reduce its fuel price from GHC 6.85 to GHC6.70 per litre.This comes after Chief of Staff, Frema Opare, met...

YouStart will have momentous impact like free SHS – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is optimistic government’s multi-year GH₵10 billion ‘YouStart programme’ will be as impactful as the free Senior High School (SHS) policy introduced...

Wilmar Africa Limited sweeps 3 awards at 10th AGI Ghana Industry & Quality Awards 2021

Wilmar Africa Limited, producers of Frytol Vegetable Oil and Fortune Rice, has won three awards at the just-ended 10th AGI Ghana Industry & Quality...

Jumia partners Ghana Post to enhance e-commerce penetration

Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, has partnered with Ghana Post, the nation's postal operator, to expand its market-leading presence in Ghana.The strategic partnership...

NPP supporters sacked from Farmers’ Day celebration over Agric Minister’s t-shirts [Video]

https://youtu.be/29RfpZApimYSecurity operatives have sacked a group of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters from the 2021 Famers' Day celebration in Cape Coast in the Central...

MTN@25 promo: 20 winners presented with cars

Some 20 lucky customers of MTN@25 promotion have been presented with 20 brand new Hyundai Sonata cars in Accra.Six out of the 20 cars...

Freight forwarders make shocking revelation about activities at the port [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Freight forwarders make shocking revelation about activities at the portThe Concerned Freight Forwarders and Traders Association of Ghana has disclosed that the...

Fuel prices go down marginally

Fuel prices on the market will go down marginally before the close of the weekend, the Institute for Energy Security has stated.This is because...

Duffuor’s take on E-levy

A former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has described as problematic, government’s decision to introduce an electronic transaction levy (E-levy) as an innovative way...

Why my local businesses have been sustained over the years – Duffuor reveals [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why my local businesses have sustained over the year - Duffour revealsFormer Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has disclosed his strategy for...

Engender professionalism to promote transit trade – U/E police told

Senior Police Officers in the Upper East Region have been urged to upgrade the level of professionalism among police officers to boost transit trade...

MTN Qwikloan will collapse if E-levy is implemented – Operators warn

Arnold Parker, the Chief Executive Officer of Afb Ghana, operators of Qwikloan services on MTN, has hinted at the cessation of their operation if...

Read: Using two smartphones poses a climate threat — Prince Osisiadan writes

Topic: Impact of the use Smartphones on Climate ChangeMore than three billion people have and use smartphones in the world today. The impact of...

Tollbooth closure: Hawkers make fresh demands

Hawkers at Offinso in the Offinso South District of Ashanti Region are lamenting the government’s policy decision to scrap tolls on public roads and...

Prudential Bank pledges steadfast support for local businesses

The Managing Director of Prudential Bank Limited, John Kpakpo Addo, has reiterated the bank’s commitment to the growth and development of local businesses in...

Jack Dorsey steps down as CEO of Twitter

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and public face of Twitter, will step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately, the company...

Binatone thrills customers with amazing Black Friday, Christmas season deals

Binatone, the leading brand in electrical appliances, is offering amazing deals on a wide range of affordable and quality products in the Ghanaian electronics...

Diasporan Entrepreneur and Philanthropist chairs GIPC Board

Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Executive Chairman of KGL Group, Alex Apau Dadey, has been conferred the board chairman of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, GIPC.This...

MTN Ghana donates GH¢10m to COVID-19 Trust Fund

MTN Ghana is the largest contributor to the National Covid-19 Trust Fund after donating GH¢10 million towards the fight of the pandemic within two...

Parliament rejects 2022 budget

Parliament has rejected the 2022 budget which was presented by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta last week Wednesday.Even though the Majority were not present...

35 illegal lotto operators arrested

The National Lottery Authority, in collaboration with the security agencies, has arrested 35 illegal private lotto operators in the Greater Accra Region.During the operations,...

Why imported fuel is overtaxed – COPEC reveals [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · COPEC ON FUELExecutive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum of Consumers, Duncan Amoah, has revealed that the consumption rate of imported fuel...

GRA to publish names of tax defaulting OMCs

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has given a grace period for Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and their managers who have defaulted in the payment...

Transport Operators call for drastic reduction in fuel prices

Transport operators have expressed disappointment over the 14 pesewas reduction on petrol prices at the pump this week.They say the government can do better...

Commercial drivers threaten another strike over fuel price hike

The Coalition of Private Road Transport Operators has warned of a possible strike on Monday, November 29, 2021 if their calls on government to...

NCA, AG, 3 telcos sued over sim re-registration

Private Legal practitioner, Francis Kwarteng Arthur, has dragged the National Communications  Authority (NCA), Ghana Telecommunication Company Limited- operators of Vodafone Ghana, Scancom PLC -operators...

KGL Group committed to delivering value in excess of GHc100 milllion Per annum

The successful operations of KGL Group and its subsidiary companies, KGL Technology Limited, KEED and KGL Foundation, are set to contribute  to the national...

Good news for Ghanaian youth [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Good news for Ghanaian youthThe government is set to start an initiative dubbed #YouStart which will address the massive youth unemployment, Minister...

Failing to pay regulators huge sums of money results in collapse of companies – Nduom

Founder of Group Nduom, Dr Papa Kwasi Nduom, has blamed governmental interference and a lack of support for local companies as what has accounted...

Fuel prices to hit ¢7 per litre by end of year – IES

Fuel prices are likely to hit GH¢7.0 per litre or more by the end of the year, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has...

E-levy will collapse Mobile Money business – Sam George

The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, has opined that the introduction of E-levy will collapse the Mobile Money business.The E-levy has...

Ken Ofori-Atta justifies E-levy

JoyNews/AdomNews · E-Levy the best way to build young entrepreneurial nation - Ken Ofori-AttaThe government is justifying its decision to introduce the E-Levy in...

Ghana among countries with highest fuel prices in Africa

Cycling to work may soon be, if not already, an imperative as the consistent jump in fuel prices in the country since September has...

Enterprise Life rewards clients, launches new products

Ghana’s foremost life assurance company, Enterprise Life has rewarded its clients as part of its 20th anniversary celebration.The event held at the Labadi Beach...

LONACI donates $60,000 to Good Causes Foundation of NLA

The Foundation LONACI, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the Ivorian Lotto Regulatory body, has donated 30,000,000CFA equivalent of $60,000 US dollars to the...

‘The poor and vulnerable are exempted from payment of 1.75 per cent E-levy’

Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Razak Kojo Opoku, has stated that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia was right when he stated that...

Manasseh Azure breaks silence on e-levy tax

Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has opened up on the government’s proposed 1.75 per cent levy on mobile money and other electronic transactions that...

How GIHOC won hearts at 2021 IAFT in South Africa

Thousands of participants who attended this year’s Intra-African Trade Fair 2021 (IATF), in Durban South Africa, could not do away with, say, a visit...

Tema drivers resist toll removal; propose alternatives to govt [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Tema drivers resist toll removal; propose alternatives to govtThough a section of the public is happy about the closure of toll booth...

Business operators in Kumasi unhappy over electronic transaction levy

A section of the business community in Kumasi is unhappy over the government’s introduction of the electronic transaction levy.Transporters and spare parts dealers, who spoke on...