53 abandoned, uncompleted health facilities ‘discovered’

The Coalition of NGOs in Health says it has uncovered about 53 health projects across the country left unattended to since the assumption of the Nana Akufo-Addo led administration. According to its Chairman, Dr Gabriel Bernaku, the number of the abandoned projects represents the Coalition’s latest data as of April 29, 2020. “As at 12 noon, my … Read more

Ghana loses GHS 9.5bn to Coronavirus outbreak – Finance Minister

The Finance Minister on Monday announced that Ghana may lose abouth GHS9.5 billion in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, a situation that may move the 2020 budget deficit to over 7 percent. This will be 2.5 percent of Ghana’s revised GDP. “Speaker, the total estimated fiscal impact from the shortfall in petroleum receipts, shortfall … Read more

July’s budget will realign economy to global COVID-19 impact – Finance Minister

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta is hopeful that the new budget to be presented in Parliament in July 2020, will reposition Ghana’s economy to meet the global impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. He says discussions are already underway among Finance Ministers in Africa to find mechanisms to restore the gains achieved in the face … Read more

New ¢100, ¢200 notes cost $8.9m to print – Finance Minister

The Finance Minister has told Parliament that $8.9 million was spent to print the new ¢100 and ¢200 notes. Responding to questions on the Floor of Parliament on Tuesday, Ken Ofori-Atta said $5.39 million has already been paid. “Information obtained from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) shows that the cost of printing the ¢100 and … Read more

I am a businessman, not a politician — Nacee

Famous sound engineer Nana Sei, known in showbiz as Nacee, may not have set out to be controversial but it seems his every move stirs up talk. He was known for his amazing Gospel songs, then he recorded a secular album, The Counsellor, which earned him the displeasure of many. It might have all started … Read more

If we neglect our culture, Ghana will be recolonised by 2050 – David Dontoh

Ghanaian actor David Dontoh has predicted that Ghana could be recolonised in 2050 if Ghanaians do not pay attention to their culture. Speaking to AJ Sarpong on Citi TV’s Hall of Fame, David Dontoh said the nation’s cultural values have eroded and that if measures are not put in place, Ghanaians may lose the core … Read more

Richest men ‘killing’ poverty in Ghana

Poverty is something nobody wishes to go through but even some of the world’s billionaires had their low points. Knowing how it feels, most of them have made it a point to help others in the same or rather similar situations to ease their burden and make the world better. Others, well, had a relatively … Read more

Things Go Haywire As TV3 Lays Of 25 More Workers

TV3 lays off more workers

TV3 Network owned by Media General Group has fired 25 staff in the latest retrenchment exercise embarked on by the company, we can confirm. READ ALSO: More Shock In Banking Sector As SEC Stops All Guaranteed Interests Affected staff according to sources started receiving their dismissal letters on Friday, October 26, 2018, with notable persons like Station … Read more