Assin Central MP, a stalwart of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong, has said he begs before he is awarded a contract in his own party and government. The lawmaker said contrary to perceptions that members of the government maybe having it all rosy, the opposite is rather the case. He said he has his own problems in ...

Black Stars Goalkeeper’s trainer, Richard ‘Olele’ Kingston says it is likely Accra Hearts of Oak’s Number 1, Richard Attah or Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s shot stopper, Danlad Ibrahim will be in post for Ghana’s upcoming World Cup qualifier against Nigeria. The two local goalkeepers excelled and kept clean sheets in Sunday’s Hearts vs Kotoko Super Clash at the Accra Sports Stadium. ...

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has denied any breaches in the procurement of fertilizer for farmers across the country. The Ministry in a statement said it is yet to sign contracts with any company for the supply of improved seeds and fertilizers for the upcoming 2022 season. “So the accusations are baseless and without any merit,” the statement said ...

The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye has today inaugurated six (6) Technical Committees of the Engineering Council with a call on the regulating body to use every legal means available under the Act to ensure that industry practice is well regulated to secure the highest professional standards in Accra. The Engineering Council is a regulatory body under the ...

NIGERIA’S VICE President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has congratulated UBA Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, for his excellent work over the years, and his various contributions towards the economic development of Nigeria, Ghana and other countries in West Africa and beyond. Speaking at the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman’s Forum 2022, held at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, where he was ...

PRESIDENT AKUFO-Addo has appointed Rosemary Beryl Archer as Deputy Chief Executive of Ghana Exim Bank. The new Deputy Chief Executive in charge of Banking/Business, until her appointment, was the head of SMEs at the bank. The appointment, contained in a letter signed by Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, was made in line with Act 911 of the 2016 Ghana ...

Parliament has summoned the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Professor Ken Attafuah, to appear before it. The NIA boss is scheduled to appear in parliament on Wednesday, 23 February 2022. The NIA boss will be expected to touch on the ongoing Ghana Card registration. The registration exercise for the Ghana card has been characterised by ...

Stonebwoy has suggested to Musicians Union of Ghana, MUSIGA to allow a private entity to run the affairs of the union. According to him, the private entity should be able to carry that mandate with support and collaboration from government. In a tweet on Tuesday he said it was in the union’s best interest to do so. “Musicians Association of ...

Uefa is almost certain to switch this season’s Champions League final away from St Petersburg amid the Ukraine-Russia crisis. Russia has sent troops into two rebel-held regions of eastern Ukraine and there are fears an invasion is planned. Several countries, including the UK, are expected to introduce sanctions against Russia in response to the move. And against that backdrop, Uefa ...

A Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has predicted the Cedi will see further depreciation to major international currencies. Speaking to Francis Abban on the Morning Starr Tuesday, Mr. Terkper indicated that the government has abandoned policies that could see the Cedi doing well on the international market. “I don’t see any reliefs because one would have thought the slide of ...