October 15, 2023

Have restrictive laws on debt accumulation – Zambia advises Ghana

Mr Situmbeko Musokotwane, Minister of Finance and National Planning, Zambia, has advised Ghana to have restrictive laws on debt accumulation. ‘We put a law in Parliament which tied my hands to say, going forward, you can’t be like those in the past. S…

VAG acquires software to speed pension processing

The Veteran Administration of Ghana (VAG) has acquired an IT Software application to speed the processing of pensions for members. Mr Kwaku Agyemanh-Manu, the Minister of Health, described the initiative as ‘audacious’ and said it would resolve delays…

Anum Rural Bank records significant growth in 2022

The Anum Rural Bank in the Eastern Region has witnessed a significant growth in its operations in 2022 as it posted a profit before tax of GHS2,515 million, representing an increase of 84.08 per cent. It however posted GHS1,366, 000 in 2021. The Bank’…

Sudan war: Solidarity Action campaign launched to support victims

The Pan-African Solidarity Action for Sudan, a campaign to rally and mobilise resources and other humanitarian assistance to support vulnerable groups in Sudan, has been launched. The solidarity campaign, which is being spearheaded by Africans Rising,…

Local Government Service arms MMDAs to localise SDGs

The Local Government Service (LGS) has commenced a seven-year programme aimed at training Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) annually on localizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Though the SDGs are already bedded in MM…