President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed concerns about how developed economies treat Africa during trade and investment agreements.

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson, says the Ministry is extending the close fishing season for fishermen at Elmina and also denying them premix fuel as punishment for their unwillingness to renounce light fishing. The Fisheries Minister said this on Saturday while reopening the fishing season for Canoe and Inshore fishermen at […] The post Closed

Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu has been arrested on suspicion of rape. Officers in Beijing said the investigation centred on online allegations that the star, 30, had “deceived young women multiple times into having sexual relations”. The first accusation came early this month when a woman said he had assaulted her while she was drunk. […] The post Pop star Kris

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said financial crimes have over the past 30 years become a major concern for governments around the globe as it represents a significant threats to development and stability of the economies of countries around the world. Therefore, he said there is the need to build a robust financial compliance […]

Big tech firms are altering their return-to-work plans for employees, as Covid-19 cases rise in the US – with some stipulating that staff working in the office must be vaccinated. Google announced that it would delay a return to the office until 18 October. The company joined Facebook in saying it would require US workers […] The post Facebook, Google expect jabs for office

 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed concerns about how developed economies treat Africa during trade and investment agreements. He noted that the rules of engagement in trade and investment that exist among the developed economies change whenever Africa becomes the focus of the trade agreements. President Akufo-Addo said these when he was speaking at […]

Private Legal Practitioner, Nii Kpakpo Samoa Addo has expressed concerns over the nullification of the 2020 parliamentary election held in the Assin North Constituency in the Central Region by a High Court. He said the matter should have been left for the Supreme to decide and interpret accordingly. The lawyer’s comment is on the back […] The post Supreme

Israel has accused Iran of being behind an attack on an oil tanker in which two crew members – a British national and a Romanian citizen – were killed. The MV Mercer Street, operated by the London-based company Zodiac Maritime, was off Oman’s coast in the Arabian Sea when the incident occurred on Thursday. The […] The post Israel accuses Iran over deadly oil

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The informal economy is a globally widespread and pervasive phenomenon, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted.

The informal economy is a globally widespread and pervasive phenomenon, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted.

African refereeing marked an important milestone on Friday, July 30, 2021, when three women match officials officiated the quarterfinal game of the Olympic women's tournament between Great Britain and Australia at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

Traditional rulers and their ‘agents’ who engage in multiple sales of lands will be prosecuted, Mr. Benito Owusu-Bio, the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Lands and Forestry has warned. The law, he added, would deal harshly with any personnel of the Lands Commission who facilitated fictitious sales of lands, and land … The post Deputy

Financial commitments made at the just-ended Global Education Summit in London came to $4 billion, with officials at the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) expressing confidence in attaining their target of $5 billion to cover the next five-year funding cycle. The GPE expects full funding to get up to 175 million children to learn and … The post Global

A massive campaign to remove the Afigya Kwabre South District Chief Executive (DCE) from office is gaining momentum even before the President determines his fate.

The Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) has revealed that over 93 per cent of Ghana’s import freight was being insured by foreign companies against the National Insurance Act. Speaking on: “Emerging trends in Ghana’s maritime industry-the perspective of the Ghana Shippers Authority,” Mr Fred Aseidu Dartey, GSA Head of Freight and Logistics explained it is a … The post Over

Operators in the electronic waste (e-waste) business have been urged to come together and formalize their operations to ensure a more regulated and sanitized sector. The call on the Operators would also ensure that disposal of such electronic waste were carried out in an environmentally friendly manner bearing in mind climate change and constant depletion … The post Stakeholders

A group called New Patriotic Party Youth Organization (NPPYO) has called on National Democratic Congress (NDC) not to market and vote for former President John Dramani Mahama as Presidential hopeful come 2024 elections This, they said, is due to the fact that President Akufo-Addo has performed better in the past four years than the previous NDC government.

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called for the strengthening of unity and promotion of cooperation between the nation’s two leading religious groups, Muslims and Christians to ensure a more impactful development in the country for citizens. Speaking at the opening of the first National Muslims Conference in Accra on Friday, July 30, 2021, Dr. […]

Fishermen in Elmina and Cape Coast have said a ban on light fishing would adversely affect their work, as that has been the norm and aids them to get more fish in recent times. As fishermen prepare to resume fishing from 1st August 2021, a number of them have been pouring out their displeasure on […] The post ‘We’ll go hungry if we stop light fishing’