26,000 ‘ghost’ workers miss deadline again
Checks by Citi Business News have revealed that most of the 26,000 public sector workers who were to miss their April salaries over failure...
Ghana steps up efforts to avert food insecurity
As Ghana steps up efforts to avert food insecurity, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has launched a five year flagship program dubbed...
World Bank gives Ghana $1.2bn over the next 3 years
The World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) has committed US$1.2 billion to support Ghana’s economy over the next three years.The allocation, which will span...
Plastic waste threatens Ghana’s fishing industry
Fishermen at Teshie, like in many other fishing communities in Ghana, have been plagued by plastic waste.Walking down any street in towns and cities...
Hackman Owusu Agyemang condemns shoddy work in COCOBOD housing project
Chairman of the COCOBOD Hackman Owusu Agyemang has expressed dissatisfaction in the quality of the ongoing Cocoa Housing Project at Tema.COCOBOD is undertaking a...
Alomo Bitters named brand of the year at Ghana Manufacturing Awards
Leading Ghanaian-owned beverage manufacturer Kasapreko Company Limited and its Founder Dr Kwabena Adjei last weekend took home two coveted awards at the recent Ghana...
Kasapreko, Dr Adjei win honours at Ghana Manufacturing Awards
Leading Ghanaian-owned beverage manufacturer Kasapreko Company Limited and its Founder Dr Kwabena Adjei last weekend took home two coveted awards at the recent Ghana...
We didn’t sell Adonko Bitters to people below 18 years – Angel Group
Angel Group of Companies, producers of Adonko Bitters alcoholic drink, said it did not sell the product to minors during the ‘Easter Monday Aseda...
EPA wages war on unhygienic food vendors
Environmental health officers in the Kumasi metropolis have vowed to clamp down on food vendors who operate under insanitary conditions.The officers have also begun...
University of Energy develops bio-plastic
The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) in Sunyani has developed a bio-plastic, made out of corn starch and degrades within a reasonable...
MTN caution customers against giving out Mobile Money PIN on phone
MTN Ghana Head of Mobile Money, Eli Hini has cautioned customers against giving out their Mobile Money PIN to people who call them on...
CPC on the verge of collapse over 90 million dollar debt
Cocoa Processing Company Limited (CPC) is crumbling under 90 million dollar debt accrued over the last 8 years.The CPC owes some syndicated banks led...
Association of alcohol manufacturers commends FDA probe into Adonko Bitters saga
The Association of Alcohol Manufacturers and Importers (AAMI) says it has observed with concern the recent media publications about alcohol abuse at an event...
Gov’t likely to extend IMF programme
JOYBUSINESS is reliably informed that government is expected to extend programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which should be ending in April next...
Lotto Agents call on Director General of NLA
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Kofi Osei-Ameyaw has held discussions with the Executive Secretary of the Concerned Lotto Agents Association of...
Golden Tulip Accra marks May Day with Selewa African Market
The Golden Tulip Hotel in Accra marked this year's May Day by hosting the Selewa African Market which afforded over 30 vendors the opportunity to...
Newmont Africa advances growth projects to increase profitable production at Ahafo
Newmont Africa has announced plans to build a new underground mine and expand processing capacity at its Ahafo operations by more than 50 percent.According...
Government’s ECG concession review arrangements better – ISODEC
The Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), has said that the government’s decision to review portions of the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) concession agreement...
We are on track to stabilize Cedi – Bawumia
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that government is on track to restoring the country’s economy by stabilising the cedi and reducing inflation...
Ibrahim Mahama settled debt ahead of court hearing – SSNIT
Engineers & Planners Company Limited settled arrears owed the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) a day before hearing was to take place  at...
Gov’t, partners set to provide 15,000 affordable houses
Government is working with three private partners to provide 15,000 affordable housing units in parts of the country under a US$1.5 billion program.The 10-year...
Adonko Bitters management react to FDA ban
The management of Angel Group of Companies, manufacturers of Adonko Bitters has debunked media reports suggesting that patrons of the bitters fell unconscious after...
Mining companies to pay due licensing fees to DVLA
Deputy Minister of Transport, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover says government will champion a post-audit of all earth-moving equipment of mining companies and ensure that...
ECG workers won’t be laid-off – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that workers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will not be laid off under the second...
33% of cocoa trees unproductive – COCOBOD CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), Mr. Boahen Aidoo has indicated on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that , government will intensify...
We want 51% in ECG privatization compact- Nana Addo
President Akufo-Addo has stated that government will stand by its decision to amend the Private Sector Participation (PSP) compact of the Electricity Company of...