Beyi W’ano: Prestea underground mine workers divided over compensation
There is division in the front of workers of Prestea Gold Resources over unpaid compensation from the management of the company.The workers say they...
COPEC applauds Akufo-Addo’s approval to zero the Price Stabilisation and Recovery levies
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) says President Nana Akufo-Addo’s approval to zero of the price stabilisation and recovery levies for two months is...
Nothing will change about fuel prices – CEO of Bulk Oil Distributors
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has indicated that there is no prospect for reduction...
40 under 40 awards: Michael Asiedu adjudged ‘2021 Achiever in Hospitality’
Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Rebirth Travel and Tours in Takoradi, Michael Asiedu at the '40 under 40' awards was crowned '2021...
I’m not foolish to set up Komenda Sugar Factory without plans for raw materials – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has accused the current government of deliberately failing to operationalise the Komenda Sugar Factor.The $35 million factory, built from...
Traders at Kejetia Market withdraw payment of all levies
Traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi have resolved to suspend payment of all levies until issues with electricity tariffs are resolved.The traders reached...
BoG cautions public over 64th anniversary promotion
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has dismissed reports on social media platforms that it is running an anniversary promotion.In a statement, it advised the...
Imaginario Ltd unveils Peacock Rice, appeals to gov’t to support local rice farmers to reduce import [Video]
Sales and Marketing executive of Imaginario Company Limited, importers of Peacock Rice, Maame Ama Asante, has urged the government to support local rice farmers...
Wilmar Africa Limited rewards winners with cars, ‘aboboyaas’ in ‘Akyedee Soronko’ promo [Video]
Wilmar Africa Limited, producers of Frytol & Fortune rice among others, has honoured its promise by giving out cars, tricycles (Aboboyaa) and presents among...
Govt to freeze salaries of Govt Workers without Ghana Card
Government workers without the Ghana Card by December 1, 2021, will be denied their salaries, the Controller and Accountant Generals Department has announced.According...
Restructured Agyapa Royalties Agreement to be submitted to Parliament
The government has disclosed its intention to submit a restructured Agyapa Royalties Agreement to Parliament for approval.Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, made this known when...
Elon Musk mocks Jeff Bezos as he extends lead as world’s richest man with $222 billion
Elon Musk has come through on his promise to send Jeff Bezos a silver medal now that the Tesla CEO has surpassed the Amazon founder to become...
Planned City Extension Project announces Rent-To-Own Housing package for govt workers
To help reduce the huge housing deficit in the country, Planned City Extension Project under the auspices of Cities and Habitats has announced lucrative...
Akufo-Addo approves removal of PSR levies for 2 months
President Nana Akufo-Addo has approved the removal of the Price Stabilisation and Recovery (PSR) Levies on petrol, diesel, and LPG for a period of...
Rot at GRA: Staff aid businesses bidding for contracts to circumvent processes
JoyNews investigations have uncovered how some staff of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) aid businesses bidding for contracts to circumvent laid down procedures in...
Energy Ministry to suspend fuel levies
The Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has said the ministry is working with the Ministry of Finance to suspend some levies that contribute...
Menzgold finally sets date for payment of customers
Menzgold has announced it will begin paying all of its customers their money from December 20, 2021.The payment, according to management, will run...
Dormant accounts with NIB to be transferred to BoG
The National Investment Bank (NIB) has issued a notice of its intention to transfer a list of dormant customer accounts to the Bank of...
Ghana Exim Bank is behind the success of 1D1F initiative – Razak Opoku
Razak Kojo Opoku, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has said financing is considered as the main oxygen and lifeblood of any...
ECG speaks on ‘rumoured’ planned load-shedding
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has assured consumers it will not embark on any load-shedding as speculated in the media.The power distributor...
Beyi W’ano: Don’t victimise innocent people – Transport Union to TOR management [Listen]
The Chairman of the General Transport Petroleum workers union of Ghana has urged the management of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to ensure that they...
1D1F: Akufo-Addo commissions garment manufacturing factory at Koforidua
President Nana Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, commissioned ‘MaaGrace Company Limited’, a garment manufacturing company operating under the government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative.The company specializes in the production...
You’ll be jailed for 5 years for issuing dud cheques – BoG warns
The Bank of Ghana ( BoG) has advised Ghanaians against the issuance of dud cheques, reminding them that the act still punishable.The BoG says...
Twitter product announcements in September just in case you missed it
Twitter keeps getting better and better! September was another month for some major product announcements made to enhance the microblogging and social networking service....
14 TOR workers interdicted over product losses
The Interim Management Committee of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has sanctioned some staff over product losses recorded.Some staff members in the sectors of...
NIA justifies use of Ghana Card for SIM card re-registration
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has defended the rationale behind the use of only the Ghana Card for the ongoing SIM card re-registration.The Authority...
Traders unhappy about allocation of shops at Afia Kobi market
Traders at the Afia Kobi Market, also known as ‘Abinkyi’ market in Kumasi, are in a standoff with managers of the market over the...
One District, One Factory initiative revitalises Darko Farms
President Nana Akufo-Addo, on Saturday, October 2, 2021, visited the premises of Darko Farms, the oldest private and largest poultry farm in Ghana, whose...
Otumfuo endorses GIADEC’s strategic partner for Project 2, Rocksure International
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has endorsed Rocksure International as the strategic partner of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), selected to...
CalBank receives two prestigious awards
CalBank Plc has picked two prestigious awards at the just-ended International Business Magazine Awards held in September 2021.The bank was recognised for Best...
Fuel prices to go up marginally
The price of diesel is expected to go up marginally from the beginning of October 2021, the Institute for Energy Security projection indicates.However, the...
Tullow executives pay working visit to Ghana
The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) of Tullow Oil Plc, led by the Chief Executive Officer, Rahul Dhir, has paid a working visit to Ghana.The...
BoG to gradually phase out ¢1 and ¢2 notes
The ¢1 and ¢2 notes will be phased out of circulation soon, as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) gradually plans to remove them from...
Cedi depreciates 1.7% to dollar in almost 9-months of 2021 – BoG
The Ghana cedi has depreciated by 1.7% to the US dollar in the first nine months which will end next Thursday September 30th, 2021,...
Accra train shuttle bounces back October
The Accra commercial railway system is set to bounce back to life by the end of next month, the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL)...
China declares all crypto-currency transactions illegal
China's central bank has announced that all transactions of crypto-currencies are illegal, effectively banning digital tokens such as Bitcoin."Virtual currency-related business activities are illegal...
Lithuania urges people to throw away Chinese phones
Consumers should throw away their Chinese phones and avoid buying new ones, Lithuania’s Defence Ministry has warned.A report by its National Cyber Security Centre...
What are NFTs and why are some worth millions?
A digital-only artwork has sold at Christie's auction house for an eye-watering $69m (£50m) - but the winning bidder will not receive a sculpture,...
Registrar General’s Department to remove 220 firms from Companies Register
The Registrar Generals Department has finalised the move to strike out about 220 institutions from the list of Company Register, beginning October 1, 2021.This...
This deplorable road leads to a GRA office at North Industrial Area Accra [Photos]
The road leading to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in Accra has got social media users wondering if it motivates citizens enough to go...