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Ghanaian Banks post strong profits in first half of 2024

The Bank of Ghana (BOG) has disclosed that the banking industry was profitable in the first half of 2024.

According to the BOG’s July Monetary Policy report, banks earned more profit-before-tax (PBT) and profit-after-tax (PAT) in June 2024 than they…

No secret police recruitment: police refute allegations

The Ghana Police Service has refuted the allegation in a viral video suggesting an ongoing secret recruitment at the Kumasi Police Training School in the Ashanti Region.

In a press release issued by the Service and copied to the Ghana News Agency, i…

Seventeen boys dead in Kenyan school dormitory fire

A fire ripped through a primary school dormitory in central Kenya and killed 17 boys, authorities said on Friday.

The fire broke out in the boys’ dormitory in Nyeri county at around midnight on Thursday. At least 14 children were taken to hospital w…

SSNIT raises GHS61.7 million through SEED initiative

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has raised GHS61.7 million in contributions under the Self-Employed Enrolment Drive (SEED) by August 2024.

So far, about 114,983 Ghanaians have signed onto the initiative, which was launched i…

Women urged to take on leadership role in Sales, Marketing

Mrs. Ethel Anamoo, Chief Business Officer at AT, formerly AirtelTigo, a communications firm, has called for greater female involvement in traditionally male-dominated roles such as sales and marketing.

According to her, the sector, which was previou…

NCCE takes proactive steps to entrench peace in Ahanta West

The Ahanta West Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Western Region has

organised an Inter-Party Dialogue Committee (IPDC) meeting to discuss strategies to ensure the maintenance of peace before, during …