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The Managing director of Ghana Post James Coffie says the company has started making profits after he took over and transformed operations in 2017. He said profit margin of the state firm, which was hitherto not making profit, has been on the rise since 2017. Speaking on the Morning Starr with Francis Abban Wednesday, Mr. Coffie said the company is ...

A student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology who run for the SRC presidency spent about GHS200,000 on his campaign, a former head of the political science department of KNUST, Dr Richard Amoako Baah has revealed. He believes the infiltration of universities by political parties has contributed to making the campuses nurseries or teaching the country’s future ...

The work of a journalist is hard enough, but when that journalist decides that he will foray into the uncharted waters of undercover investigations then he and she is walking the thin line between life and death. The fallout of a classic investigative piece can blow up the life of powerful political or social personality, and in some cases powerful ...

Nigeria’s manufacturing sector is the biggest winner of central bank policies that have forced lenders to extend more credit to the private sector. Lending to manufacturing companies in Africa’s most populous country from May to the end of October totalled N459.7 billion ($1.3 billion), the most in two decades, central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele told reporters Tuesday in the capital, ...

Security analyst Adam Bonaa has called on managers of the power sector in the country to exempt the home and immediate environs of the President from power outages. According to him, the President, as the first citizen should be the priority in every instance  because of the office he occupies. The call comes on the back of the widespread blackout ...

Government has teamed up with private company, Wienco Agriculture, a subsidiary of the RMG Group, to purchase rice from farmers nationwide. The move comes as the country prepares to ban rice imports by 2022. In the coming days, officials of Wienco Agriculture are to visit farms and purchase rice from farmers. This came to light when the Deputy Minister of ...

The Deputy Ranking Member on the Parliamentary Committee on Education, Dr. Clement Apaak says government’s decision to purchase questions and answer booklets from the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) for students is out of fear the first batch of the Free SHS policy will fail their exams. The Ghana Education Service (GES) has procured four hundred thousand (400,000) sets of ...

The Electricity company of Ghana has blamed the widespread blackout in parts of the country on a technical beyond their country. Parts of Accra and several parts of Kumasi were hit with long hours of power outages Tuesday evening. Power was subsequently restored to some areas while others continued to endure darkness. Power distributor ECG in a statement on the ...

Newspaper headlines: Wednesday, November 27, 2019             Source:Myjoyonline Share on: WhatsApp

Kevin Ekow Baidoo Taylor, a social media commentator, has named three New Patriotic Party (NPP) members in the Power Distribution Services Ghana Limited (PDS) concession. The three are the National Organiser of the NPP, Sammy Awuku, the Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Anthony Abayifaa Karbo and Deputy Sports Minister, Perry Okudzeto. According to Kevin Taylor, Sammy Awuku reached out ...