Shirley Frimpong-Manso convicted for unpaid workers’ SSNIT

An Accra District Magistrate Court has fined Ghanaian film producer and director of Sparrow Productions Limited Shirley Frimpong-Manso for failing to pay the SSNIT contributions of her workers. The popular movie producer was fined 600...

India applauds Akufo-Addo’s people-centered policies

India’s Minister of State for External Affairs, M.J. Akbar, has applauded the policies and programmes being implemented by the Akufo-Addo government. Describing Akufo-Addo as “a father of democracy in Africa”, Mr. Akhbar indicated that the...

C/R: Hunter shoots farmer dead at Warabeba community

A thirty- two-year-old farmer has been shot dead at Warabeba , a suburb of Ayensudo in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem Municipality of the Central region . The father of two, Atta Panin, was allegedly shot dead by...

BoG must scrutinize monitoring system – Lecturer  

A lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) Clement Akapame has tasked the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to take a second look at its monitoring of the country’s banking sector. This...

AGOA: Ghana to increase export volumes to $500m – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his government is in the process of finalising Ghana’s new Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) export strategy and action plan, to boost the volumes of exports to...

Gov’t at implementation stage of industrialisation programme – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed for the unflinching support of Ghanaians, particularly the private sector, as government begins the implementation phase of its programme of industrial transformation of the country. According to him,...

MMDCEs politicising our training program – Small scale miners

The Association of Small Scale Miners is accusing MMDCE’s of politicising a program meant to school miners on modern mining methods. The group says its members who qualify for the program are being side-lined while...

300 dead in Sierra Leone floods, mudslides

More than 300 people have been killed in mudslides and flooding near Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown. A hillside in the Regent area collapsed early on Monday following heavy rains, leaving many houses covered in mud. A...

Kotei Dzani to build bungalows for UPSA lecturers

As part of his Corporate Social Responsibility, the president of Groupe Ideal, Nii Kotei Dzani has promised to award 10 scholarships to some deserving students. Speaking at the 9th Congregation of the University of Professional...

Tinga: Three dead; many injured in gory accident

At least three people were killed and dozens injured on Monday when an Assemblies of God Church mini bus carrying passengers from Wa to Techiman spurt a tyre and crashed into a nearby bush at Maluwe...