The Auditor-General says 87 per cent of road contracts under the Cocoa Road Improvement Programme (CRIP II) from 2015 to 2021 were awarded through ‘non-competitive routes’ . This has resulted in higher costs in the construction of those roads compared…
The Brigham Young University-Management Society (BYUMS) has hosted the African Professional Development Conference in Accra. The conference on the theme ‘Lift and Lead’ was to create a transformative and enriching experience for young professionals to…
Dr Joseph Silver, Managing Partner of Silver and Associates, has charged African story tellers to help tell unfiltered stories of Africa’s creative genius through the creative arts. That, he said, would display and teach the uniqueness of the African …
The Bishop Dr Yaw Owusu Ansah of the Resurrection Power and Living Bread Ministries International has advised Christians to be cautious of the associations they keep because they can influence their lives. He said the potential of people had been abru…
Mr Augustine Niber, a Legal Practitioner has called on the government to take steps to amend Ghana’s Minerals and Mining Act of 2006, Act 703, to promote more Ghanaian involvement in the mining activities to increase benefits to Ghanaians. ‘At this st…
An eleven-member delegation led by Mr Sylvester Turner, Mayor of Houston, Texas, USA, has paid a courtesy call on the Mayor of Accra to explore areas of trade and investment. The delegation is in the country on an eight-day trade and investment drive …
China is hosting over 80 journalists from 49 countries for an intensive exchange programme in its capital, Beijing. The four-month programme, which involves five continents-Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean, …
The Minister of Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta says the government is engaging the Independent Power Producers on debt relief for the energy sector. He announced this during the Mid-year budget review in Parliament on Monday in accordance with the Public…
Prudential Life Insurance Ghana has introduced traders at the Okaishie Market, Accra, to its microinsurance product, ‘Mekakrawa’, aimed at making insurance accessible to people in the informal sector of the economy. The ‘Mekakrawa’ microinsurance enab…
The 4th Ethiopia-South Africa Joint Ministerial Commission meetings opened this morning in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.The meeting is being co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, Demeke Mekonnen and Minister of the Department …