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President Akufo-Addo on Sunday pledged his government’s commitment to increase the contribution of the solar energy to the country’s energy-mix. Delivering a speech at the Founding Conference of the International Solar Alliance held in New Delhi, India, the President was concerned that despite the abundance of sunshine in Ghana, solar energy only contributes 1% to the energy mix, as opposed ...

The leader of National Coalition for Proper Human Rights and Family Values, Moses Foh Amoaning has claimed some same-sex activists at the Flagstaff House are conniving with some diplomats to propagate the idea of homosexuality into the minds of Ghanaians. Speaking on Fox FM’s morning show Monday, hosted by Abdella Adam Saeed, the lawyer maintained that the agenda to push ...

Managers of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation company (BOST) say they are appalled by the persistent spreading of misinformation by a consumer-based group, Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC). BOST which has been accused of causing financial loss to the state in the sale of $1.8m worth of crude called for informed contributions on the subject, pointing out that matters ...

Armed robbers have made away with over GH¢4000 after attacking a Mobile Money shop at Taifa, in Accra, Tuesday morning. The terrified victim, Angela Adubea, told Joy News the robbers pulled out a gun and threatened to shoot her if she failed to give them all money. According to Adubea, she was getting ready to start work Tuesday when she ...

The Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST), Alfred Obeng Boateng, has said allegations of financial malfeasance against the company by the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) boss, Duncan Amoah, are false and baseless. In a strongly-worded statement, Mr. Obeng Boateng said Duncan Amoah was simply an “enemy to the progress” and should “be ignored at ...

Trouble is brewing within the Hajj Board again as the national chairman Sheikh IC Quaye is accused of unilaterally making changes within its communication directorate without recourse to the Presidency. The 11-member Hajj Board and other officials heading the various units of the board were appointed by President Akufo-Addo in February 2017 with a four-year mandate. However, Sheikh Quaye without ...

The local economy in Tarkwa in the Western region risks collapse following the expected laying off of more than 2,000 workers of the Goldfields company, researchers have predicted. Richard Kojo Elimah of the Social Impact Studies said the standard of living in these mining communities could witness a sharp decline because the affected workers are largely the main breadwinners. He ...

TV3 can confirm that the Tema Regional Police Commander has invited the Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST), Alfred Obeng Boateng over alleged death threats on the life of Executive Secretary of Chamber of Petroleum Consumers, Duncan Amoah. Alfred Obeng is expected to report on Tuesday March 13. The threats of death were after investigations by ...

Authorities at the University of Cape Coast have revealed that the erstwhile NDC administration failed to honor its pledge of providing funds for the running of the Atta Mills Library in Cape Coast. The previous Government, according to authorities at the University, refused to provide the needed funds to ensure the smooth running of the facility especially, the research Center. ...

Information reaching DAILY GUIDE indicates that a chieftain of deposed National Democratic Congress (NDC) will soon be put before court over $6 million ‘bribe’ he allegedly received while serving in government. The top NDC figure, who was a chief executive of a cash-soaked state agency, is said to have received the $6 million for award of contract to supply some ...