The Minister for Trade and Industry, Alhaji Kobina Tahir Hammond, has stated that the economy of Ghana is being sustained by Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). According to him, that sector constitutes about 90% of businesses, 80% of workforce and 70% of the Gross Domestic Product. He said “In Ghana, MSMEs are the lifeblood of […] The post Small Businesses
According to Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) report, a total amount of $1.62billion was incurred in the production of crude oil from the three oil producing Fields – Jubilee Field, Tweneboah-Enyennra-Ntomme (TEN) and Sankofa Gye Nyame in 2023. The amount is made up of production cost of $612.27million and development cost of $1billion. Ghana […] The post Ghana spent $1.6bn
Godfred Yeboah Dame, Attorney-General (A-G) and Minister for Justice, has finally come face-to-face with Richard Jakpa, third accused (A3) in the ongoing ambulance trial, who alleged that the former had sought for his cooperation to jail Dr. Cassiel Baah Ato Forson, Minority Leader in Parliament and former minister for Finance and Economic Planning. The A-G […] The post Dame comes face-to-face with Jakpa
Trades and Industry Minister, Kobina Tahir (KT) Hammond, says he will disregard the petition from the Chamber of Cement Manufacturers to delay the implementation of a Legislative Instrument (LI) aimed at regulating cement prices. KT Hammond insists that the law is essential to prevent a cartel of manufacturers from exploiting the public. The Chamber of […] The post Trade Minister,
Though Africa can be the food basket of the world, inefficient use of fertilizers and poor management of soil health, among other factors, keep Africa struggling to properly feed itself. Building on the journey undertaken since the Abuja Declaration on Fertilizer in 2006 through the May 2024 Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit held in […] The post ECOWAS
A delegation from Ghana Publishing Company Limited (GPCL), led by the Board and Management has visited His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, at the Manhyia Palace, to announce the establishment of a branch in Kumasi. As a symbol of their appreciation, GPCL, led by the Managing Director, David Asante, donated an amount of […] The post Ghana Publishing Company Establishes branch
The Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has urged global energy leaders and experts to invest in Ghana’s energy sector, which is being developed to support economic growth, enhance citizens’ quality of life and lead in sustainable energy in the sub-region and beyond. Speaking at the 2024 Africa Energy Forum (AEF) in Barcelona, Spain, […] The post Come
Dr NK Nsiah-Achampong and Dr J Damere-Dery Road Signs Advisedly, in Ghana, motorists ought to be wary and suspicious of road signs, and drive instinctively, with wisdom. The call by road safety authorities for motorists to obey road signs leaves much to be desired, given the impending situation where even standard road signs can be […] The post How Road Safety Agencies Contribute To Traffic
In the bustling activities at the Kaneshie market, pedestrians are determined to reclaim their way from the chaos of crowded traders and address the rising concerns of theft and discomfort on the footbridge. Years ago, before the footbridge was constructed, numerous fatalities occurred when people attempted to cross the Kaneshie/Odorkor Highway. The need for a […] The post Pedestrians
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