The GNPC Foundation says it is spending $4 million in four Ghanaian universities over four years and also training 4,000 youth to serve as the next Ghanaian generation of extractive and petrochemical workers. The Executive Director of the GNPC Foundation, Dr. Dominic Eduah, who disclosed this in Takoradi at the premiere of the Foundation’s documentary […] The post GNPC
On the 5th of November 2020, the 8th Angel Fair Africa will be virtual instead of in Dakar, Senegal due to the global pandemic[1]. US$23M of deals have happened over the last seven events which brought selected entrepreneurs to pitch to a room of angel investors whose primary intent was to DO DEALS[2]. In April […] The post US$23m of Angel Fair Africa deals after 7 years
The Minority in Parliament is demanding a total withdrawal of controversial Agyapa Royalties agreement.
The unionized staff of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is demanding that the government save the country’s only refinery from collapse by dissolving the Board immediately.
The Electoral Commission (EC) is scheduled to appear before Parliament tomorrow, Thursday, November 5, 2020. The meeting, which is expected to take place in the chamber, is in response to a request from members to ascertain the level of the electoral management body’s preparedness ahead of the 2020 polls. The National Security Minister and other […] The post EC
Former Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission and the Chamber of Mines, Dr Tony Aubyn, has faulted government for halting the activities of all small scale mining as it mounted a campaign against illegal mining (galamsey).
Governance Expert Professor Baffour Agyeman Duah has described as unfortunate US President Donald Trump’s claims of fraud in the electoral process as counting of ballots continues in that country.
Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah has been asked to hold his horses in defending the controversial Agyapa Gold Royalties Management Deal passed by parliament.
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that Ghana, as an emerging economy seeking to accelerate growth and sustainable development, must adopt agricultural best practices such as agricultural fairs to complement home-grown solutions to enhance economic transformation. He advocated internalisation of agricultural fairs as strategic events which must be adopted to promote the development […] The post Week-long
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo has rendered an unqualified apology to Ghanaians for encouraging his followers to physically assault persons who would attempt to rig the December polls.
3NEWS 29 ‘Western Togolanders’ charged with treason felony Twenty nine ‘Western Togolanders’ who were arrested in connection with secessionism in the Volta region have been charged with treason felony. They are also facing five additional charges. These are conspiracy to commit crime, causing unlawful damage, rioting
The Ghana Police Service has given updates on the current status of some five presidential aspirants who were disqualified from contesting in the upcoming polls by the Electoral Commission on October 19, 2020.
Many people are now proclaiming that the COVID-19 pandemic has provided proof positive that Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is the only way forward for governments. To the uninitiated, MMT probably sounds extremely sophisticated – even scientific. Its representatives speak as though they have developed a new economic paradigm comparable to the Copernican Revolution in astronomy. […] The post Feature:
Member of Parliament for Sekyere Afram Plains Alex Adomako-Mensah is alleging his district chief executive (DCE) has been sabotaging development in the area.
Dr. Kenneth Ashigbe, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, has said the future is undeniably digital. He said technology is still moving at an increasingly fast pace, as every facet of life is now linked intrinsically to microchips in one way or another. Dr. Ashigbe was speaking at the virtual Tech Talk […] The post The future is undeniably digital
3NEWS Sekyere Afram Plains MP accuses DCE of sabotage Member of Parliament for Sekyere Afram Plains Alexander Adomako is alleging his district chief executive (DCE) has been sabotaging development in the area. He says the DCE, Joseph Owusu, has on several counts refused to release funding from the MP’s Common Fund to complete projects
Former President John Mahama has assured Ghanaians his next administration will ensure that development projects are shared equally to all regions regardless of their political affinity.
The pandemic-induced economic crisis is set to leave deep scars. Human capital erosion from prolonged high unemployment and school closures, value destruction from bankruptcies, and constraints on future fiscal policy from elevated public debt top the list. Groups that were already poor and vulnerable are set to see the largest setbacks. Swift and unprecedented action […] The post The
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has cautioned importers and exporters to stop engaging in illegal activities during their shipping transactions, saying there will be no mercy for any shipper once a transaction has been classified as illegal. According to the GSA, its offices across the country receive multiple complaints every year on shipping transactions gone […] The post Shippers
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, wants Parliament to honour some former Speakers of the House by naming some structures within its confines after them. Haruna Iddrisu says the Job 600 structure, which serves as offices for MPs can be named after the late D.F. Annan and the Annex after the late Peter Ala Adjetey. He […] The post Name Job 600 after D.F.
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