Security Analyst, Emmanuel Sowatey, has said decisive action must be taken to address smuggling of fuel from Ghana to neighbouring countries.According to him, the illegal practice has become a lucrative business, especially at the border towns with Togo, Ivory Coast, and Burkina Faso.Mr Sowatey is also worried that the manace will have a serious impact […]
Government, through the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, has earmarked 25 fishing communities along the Volta Lake for benefit from a Fisheries Nucleus Outgrower Input Support Scheme sometime this year. The move, according to the ministry, will be a collaboration with relevant stakeholders including the private sector in order to roll-out the scheme. According
The capital market is rife with shock and concerns that the introduction of a capital gains tax will hurt the growth ambitions of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), as investors looking to make maximum return on investment are more likely to flee to other markets that provide better incentives. Capital market players are therefore calling
It seems all road markings in the Kumasi Metropolis that guide motorists and pedestrians on road safety on major high streets and linked roads have either faded completely or are on the brink of doing so. Checks on most of the major urban roads revealed that most of the roads markings have faded making it
Controversial broadcaster Kwasi Kyei Darkwa, popularly known as KKD, has expressed disappointment in the media for going into the Flagstaff House press conference with “predetermined” questions.According to him, the journalists who converged at the presidency appeared to have represented themselves instead of the people they broadcast to.President John Mahama on Tuesday met the Ghanaian media
Ghana FA president, Kwesi Nyantkyi, was on Tuesday January 12, 2016 retained as WAFU-B president. Mr Nyantakyi won by a single vote beating Niger’s Djibrilla Hima Hamidou by 4-3 at the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) congress held in Ghana at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra. The Ghana FA boss will continue to become
President John Mahama has denied pocketing US$300 million from the Government of the United States of America in connection with the transfer of two Guantanamo Bay ex-detainees to Ghana.Mahmud Umar Muhammad Bin Atef and Khalid Muhammad Salih Al-Dhuby were relocated to Ghana recently after a deal between the two governments.“There’s no monetary consideration and the
President John Dramani Mahama has thrown light on why he rewarded a taxi driver who foiled a robbery attack at Cantonments in Accra on Saturday with a house. The driver rammed his taxi-cab into a motor bike that was conveying two suspects away from a robbery scene where they had shot a female employee of Koala
The chairman of the Agogoman Residents Association, Opanin Kojo Oduro, has accused government of being unwilling to address the cause of clashes between Fulani herdsmen and local farmers in communities around Agogo in the Asante Akyem District of the Ashanti region.This followed the murder on Monday January 11, 2016, of a fetish priest, Okomfo Badu,
