Parliament wants RTI Bill to cover private firms
Parliament has initiated moves that seek to widen the scope of access to information to cover private bodies that perform public functions with state funds.A...
Industrial and Commercial Workers Union to go on demo July 8
The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has announced a possible strike action on July 8, 2015, to protest against what it describes...
Reduce petroleum prices now or face our wrath – Citizens Awake Forum to Govt.
Pressure group Citizens Awake Forum has given the government of Ghana three days to reverse the recent increment of prices on petroleum products or...
Ghana’s Economic growth to remain at 3 ½ percent in 2015 – IMF
The International Monetary Fund has predicted Ghana's economic growth for 2015 will remain broadly as expected.It's suggested that at some 3 ½ percent, the growth...
PURC defers Electricity tariff increment of 51.73%… Water still holds at 15% from July...
The Public Utility Regulatory Commission has suspended a planned increment of electricity tariffs by some 51.73 percent while sticking to that of water, which...
Mahama meets with outgoing World Bank Director – SEE PHOTOS
President Mahama has met with the outgoing Country Director of the World Bank Yusupha B. Crookes.Crookes is leaving Ghana after spending some three years as...
‘Father of Internet’ Nii Narku Quaynor awarded 2015 ICANN Multi-stakeholder Ethos Award
Prof. Nii Narku Quaynor, Chair of the Internet Society (ISOInternet SocietyC) Ghana Chapter and Africa Internet pioneer has been awarded the 2015 ICANN Multi-stakeholder...
Decent, Affordable Housing, panacea to solving urban poverty – Minister
A comprehensive new National Housing Policy advanced for implementation will ultimately see government take a backstage and encourage private sector developers to play decisive...
Tema Oil Refinery has a new CEO
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has a new Chief Executive Officer.A communication from the presidency named Kingsley Awuah Darko, until now the acting MD of...
Greek banks to stay shut all week
The Greek government has confirmed that banks will be closed all week, after a decision by the European Central Bank not to extend emergency...