President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his resolve to sustain the fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. He says Ghanaians must not misconstrue the lifting of the ban on small scale mining to mean a tolerance for illegal mining. “Let me reiterate clearly here today that the ban on illegal mining, galamsey,  has not been lifted and will not be ...

The president Nana Akufo-Addo has taken a jab at members of the opposition National Democratic Congress who have been vehement in their criticism of the drone deliveries for emergency health services. According to him, the drone health service delivery which has been heavily criticized will serve over 14 million people and save human lives in the process, an investment he ...

Public sector workers who fall under the single spine salary structure are to enjoy a 10% pay rise across board beginning January 2019. This was contained in a statement issued by the Finance ministry Wednesday after a meeting with the various stakeholders. “Following conclusion of negotiations on the 2019 single spine base pay, approval is hereby given for the attached ...

The President of the Republic of Ghana on December 19, met with the press to answer question from the people of Ghana on the general development of the country. Read full release: AT THE MEDIA ENCOUNTER, ON WEDNESDAY, 19TH DECEMBER, 2018, AT JUBILEE HOUSE, ACCRA,/b> Welcome, once again, ladies and gentlemen of the media, to Jubilee House, the seat of ...

Belgium’s most successful side Anderlecht have sacked coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck after a series of poor results, the club announced on Sunday. The 2-1 defeat at newly-promoted Cercle Brugge this weekend was their third in four league games. They sit in fourth place, nine points behind Genk at the top of the Belgian top flight, are without a win since November ...

Joshua Otoo, a young entrepreneur has created a mobile application that allows users to control their home appliances remotely on their smart devices called “the Smart Home System”. The Smart home system is a system which allows a house owner or business to control their lighting systems, electrical appliances from wherever they are, using their smart phone. They can also ...

Former President John Dramini Mahama has joined Alban Bagbin and Josuah Alabi in submitting their presidential nomination forms, kicking into motion the stage for the gruelling contest for the NDC’s flagbeareship slot. The move was in compliance with article seven of the NDC’s guidelines of the conduct of the election of a presidential candidate of the party. Sylvester Mensah is ...

President Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the commencement of the Pullman Accra Airport City Project, which is set to become Ghana’s largest and most distinguished hospitality facility. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony on Monday, 17th December, 2018, President Akufo-Addo noted that the project is “in line with my government’s vision of using an appropriate mix of public policy, and public-private ...

The Acting Vice President of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Ms Kyeh Kim, has announced that Ghana has been selected as one of the countries in West Africa to be beneficiaries of another Compact programme from the MCC. The Regional Compact Programme, Ms Kim said, will be used for the construction of large-scale, cross-border infrastructural projects in a pool of ...

Ace journalists Manasseh Awuni Azure has lashed out at President Nana Addo-Dankwah Akufo-Addo, accusing him of superintending over corruption – a bane against which he vehemently campaigned against to win 2016 general election According to the one time West Africa Journalist of the Year prize-winner, President Akufo-Addo offered what he (Manasseh) described as ‘false hopes’ portraying him as incorruptible and ...