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John Dumelo, the Ghanaian actor, farmer, and entrepreneur, recently shared his thoughts on the controversy surrounding former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah, and her wealth. He was fascinated by how she gained attention by capturing her househelp and others for allegedly stealing funds. This inspired him to think about the possibilities …

The Ghana Aids Commission has issued a concerning revelation, stating that more than 100,000 individuals in the country are carrying the HIV virus. Shockingly, these carriers are completely unaware of their status, contributing to the inadvertent spread of the disease. Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, the Director General of the Commission, disclosed …

Ghana is now a member of the Executive Council of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), an agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. The organisation also promotes tourism as driver of economic growth, inclusive development and sustainable environment. It also offers leadership and …

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated that the government has settled all arrears owed to the Caterers under the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP). Presenting the mid-year fiscal policy review of the budget statement and economic policy of the government on Monday, July 31, 2023, he said the government will continue to …

With the exception of the arrears for the second term of 2023, caterers taking part in the school feeding program have certified that they have received payment for all past due amounts. The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, declared that the government has successfully paid up all arrears owing to caterers …

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said that the year 2022 was the most difficult for him in his role as the country’s lead economic manager. Addressing parliament on Monday, July 31, 2023, during the 2023 Mid-Year Budget, the minister explained that in the year in perspective, things were …

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated that over 160,000 direct and indirect jobs have been created under one of the government’s flagship programmes – One District One Factory initiative. Presenting the mid-year fiscal policy review of the budget statement and economic policy of the government on Monday, July 31, 2023, he …

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has announced that starting from tomorrow, August 1, 2023, fuel prices are expected to rise. The average increase in petrol and diesel prices is projected to be around 9.0% above the current mean price of ¢11.90 per liter. Additionally, the price of Liquefied Petroleum …

Lawyer Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, who has been described to be a stalwart of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has set the records straight that he is not a politician. According to him, he is only affiliated with the NPP, and that does not make him a politician. Speaking in an …

The Bank of Ghana has reported significant losses totalling GH¢60.81 billion for the financial year 2022, in stark contrast to the GH¢1.23 billion profit recorded in 2021. The losses were primarily attributed to the government’s domestic debt restructuring activities and the depreciation of the local currency, among other factors. The …