Former country Director of IPAS Ghana, Dr Koma Je­hu-Appiah, has congratulat­ed Ambassador Dr Eunice Brookman-Amissah on her appointment by President John Dramani Mahama to the Council of State. “We fully trust in your capabilities to deliver,” says Dr Jehu-Appiah in a statement issued in Accra yesterday copied the Gha­naian Times. Ambassador Dr Brook­man-Amissah is a … The post IPAS

The government, therefore, has to seriously and effectively fight corruption to curb its malignant effects on governance and development, the Institute of Financial Services (IFS) has said. IFS explained that corruption has long wreaked havoc on the country’s development. It is pervasive and deep-rooted. For instance, according to a corruption survey commissioned by the United […] The post Economic

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The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has told the government to set realistic budgetary targets to ensure fiscal credibility. IFS explained that effective fiscal policy rests, among others, on credible budgets. If a budget lacks credibility, the research think tank said, its policy intentions are less likely to be achieved. Where this is a chronic […] The post Set realistic

A GH¢2.3 million health Centre was on Monday inaugurated at Abu­tia-Kpota in the Ho West District of the Volta Region to address the health needs of the Chiefs and the people of the community. The facility was built and equipped by the Korean Founda­tion for International Healthcare (KOFIH) Ghana as part of the Republic of … The post  Abutia-Kpotia gets GH¢2.3m health centre appeared first

 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the ban on white cereal and bean import from Ghana’s neighbour, Burkina Faso, still remains in place and, therefore, advises traders and businesses to strictly adhere to the ban. “Ghanaian traders and busi­nesses involved in importing these commodities from Burkina Faso are advised to take note of this directive … The post Ban

Mfantsipim have been a dominant force in the Cape Coast Super Zonals athletics competition, winning the last three editions (2020, 2023, 2024). A key contributor to their last two wins is Joseph Andoh Kwofie. The school’s sports prefect currently holds the 100m (10.1 seconds) and 200m (20.3 seconds) after a brilliant showing in the 2024 […] The post Super

England should have won the hosting rights for the soccer World Cup be­fore the next free date in 2038 and before Saudi Arabia which will hold the 2034 edition, former FIFA President Sepp Blatter said on Tuesday. “England has done a great job for the game of football and they should be rewarded,” Blatter told … The post Reward England with World Cup hosting rights – Blatter

President Mahama will deliver his first SONA today, outlining his administration’s key policies on economic stability, job creation, and national unity The post President Mahama to deliver first State of the Nation Address today first appeared on 3News.

 The Chief Execu­tive of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Author­ity (DVLA), Mr Julius Neequaye Kotey, has said the Authority will continue to work in unison with the various operators at the ports who deal with DVLA. As an Authority, he said DVLA will continue to discharge its duties as required by law to ensure that … The post DVLA CEO commits to stronger partnership with

Millicent Atuguba has been appointed Deputy Managing Director (Operations) at the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), bringing her expertise to enhance the agency’s operational efficiency. The post Millicent Atuguba appointed deputy MD (Operations) at SIGA first appeared on 3News.

By Kizito CUDJOE Ghana has lost 44 of its 280 forest reserves due to illegal mining activities, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah said, stressing the alarming state of environmental degradation. The estimated area impacted by illegal mining activities within the forest reserves is reported to be some 5,252 hectares of land, […] The post Nearly

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is calling for a fundamental shift in the country’s approach to managing its external sector, arguing that reliance on merchandise exports has done little to support the cedi’s stability. The policy think-tank is urging government to reconsider the ownership structure of Ghana’s two largest exports […] The post Restructure

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Ghana Link Network Services Ltd has rejected claims that weighbridges under the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) at Tema Port were non-operational during a recent ministerial visit. The company described the assertion, by an Accra daily publication, as “inaccurate and misleading.” The controversy follows a visit by the Minister for Roads and Highways,  Kwame Governs […] The post Ghana

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has called on the Ministry of Finance to scrap the excise tax on fruit juices and sweetened beverages in the upcoming budget, indicating that its continued imposition threatens the survival of local manufacturers. According to John Awuni, Chairman – FABAG, the excise tax […] The post FABAG pushes for excise