Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $4.7bn damages

Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $4.7bn (£3.6bn) in damages to 22 women who alleged that its talc products caused them to develop ovarian cancer. A jury in the US state of Missouri...

Boomplay Music gets 10 million App installations off Google Play store

As a further testament to its leadership and popular acceptance as the foremost music content distribution platform, Boomplay Music, Africa’s fastest growing music streaming and download platform has recorded a milestone 10 million installations...

Gov’t to increase Taxes in mid-year budget

The government of Ghana has hinted of increasing taxes in its mid-year budget review. Ahead of the mid-year budget presentation to Parliament, Special aide to President Nana Akufo-Addo and leading member of New Patriotic Party...

Value added agric expo promises free training, live demos

Ghana’s agriculture sector will get a boost in August, when the country hosts the Value Added Agriculture Expo and co-located Value Added Aquaculture Expo West Africa for the first time at the Providence Events...

BoG not closing down FASL – Management

The management of First Allied Savings and Loans has denied rumours that the Bank of Ghana intends closing down the outfit. FASL said it is duly licensed by the Central Bank and has not violated...

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for irrigation project at North Tongu

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the end of his 3-day tour of the Volta Region cut the sod for the rehabilitation and expansion of the Kpong Left Bank Irrigation Project, at Torgome, in...

Vodafone introduces unbeatable anniversary offer

In an audacious move that will certainly excite the market, Vodafone Ghana has unveiled an anniversary offer for its customers which has set the price for its voice and data services at a flat...

Name Ghanaian companies to hold 51% ECG share – Energy Expert

Energy experts are demanding full disclosure of the identity of Ghanaian entities entrusted with 51 percent share of ECG as part of the Millennium Compact II Agreement. Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko told parliament Tuesday when...

Japan, Ghana sign $1.73m human resource dev’t grant

Ghana and Japan have signed a $1.7 million grant targeted at supporting the human resource development of highly capable, young government officials who are engaged in formulating and implementing the social and economic development...

TOR denies sacking 200 workers

Management of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has refuted media reports that some 200 workers of the company have been dismissed. A statement by the Public Affairs Manager of TOR stated categorically that no permanent...