More than 100 hotel and hospitality businesses in the Central Region face potential closure due to the non-payment of accumulated Tourism Development Levy exceeding GHC 1 million. Some establishments had arrears surpassing GHC50,000 in less…

Techiman, (Bono East), Nov. 18, GNA-Mr Emmanuel Gyan, the Bono Regional Chairman of the Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), has praised the government for the six percent of job allocation reserved for the PwDs in the nation’s public employment sector.…

Africa, and especially Ghana, have been urged to adopt sustainable financing models through public-private partnerships to leverage geospatial information for sustainable development in pursuit of Africa’s Agenda 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Alhaji Yusif Sulemana, Deputy Minister…

President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday opened the Cedi@60 International Conference in Accra, calling for sustained macroeconomic discipline, technological innovation, and institutional independence to safeguard Ghana’s currency and economic future. The two-day conference, jointly organized…

Nana Fredua Ofori-Atta, the President of the Customs Brokers Association of Ghana (CUGAB), has called on the management of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) to collaborate with relevant stakeholders to reduce clearance challenges. Mr Ofori-Atta said as the landlord, the…

Mr Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, the newly inaugurated Chief Justice, has stated that Ghana’s Judiciary must be independent, impartial and accessible “It must not serve the powerful or the connected at the expense of the weak and…

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has been adjudged the Public Sector “PR Organisation of the Year” at the Ghana Excellence Awards, organised by the Institute of Public Relations (IPR) Ghana. IPR Ghana recognised the…

The Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice will, in 2026, defend about 400 civil suits as well as review 100 agreements and contracts. It would also prosecute at least 1,700 criminal cases from an estimated 1,900…

A teacher, Samuel Ofosu Amartey, has been granted a GHC100,000.00 bail with two sureties by the Amasaman Circuit Court for alleged recruitment scam. The Court, presided over by Mrs Akosua Anokyewaa Adjepong, a relieving judge, ordered that the sureties should be gainfully employed and earning not less than GHC2,000.00…

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has hauled George Aggudey, Managing Director of Gocrest Security Company Ltd, before court for allegedly failing to submit social security contribution reports on his workers. SSNIT documents indicate that Aggudey, a former Convention People’s Party (CPP) Presidential Candidate, failed…

The Jegri Bekala Limited, a Dormaa-Ahenkro-based mining company in the Bono Region has presented GHC200,000 towards the on-going renovation works at the Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital (DPH). Mr Collins Atta Poku, General Manager, Sustainability and Corporate Affairs, the Jegri Bekala Limited said the cash was in line…

As part of efforts to improve access to healthcare and expand active membership, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has waived the one month waiting period for newly enrolled NHIS members. A release copied to…

Accra, Nov. 16, GNA – Mr Albert Kofi Owusu, General Manager of the Ghana News Agency (GNA), has urged media institutions across the Global South to work collectively to reclaim the global narrative by telling…