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Parliament has approved the nomination of Kojo Oppong Nkrumah as the Information Minister. Brong Ahafo Regional Minister Evans Opoku Bobie, Gender Minister Cynthia Morrison, Upper East Regional Minister Paulina Abayage, and two other Deputy Ministers have also been approved by the House. Their approval follows a successful vetting by Parliament’s Appointment Committee last week and its recommendation for all the ...

The CEO of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, has moved to assure Ghanaians that the gold dealership firm will not fold after the Deputy Minister of Finance controversially claimed that the company was on the verge of being closed down in the country. Mr Mensah said claims that the gold dealership company is a financial is not accurate insisting the company ...

The family of late Major Maxwell Adams Mahama has established a foundation in memory of the late soldier. The army commander was lynched by a mob at Denkyira Obuasi – now New Obuasi – while on official duties in 2017. He was killed on Monday, May 29, 2017. The Major Maxwell Mahama Foundation, as it is called, is aimed at ...

Some concerned citizens of the Upper West Region have expressed worry about what they say is the deliberate attempt by the Vice Chancellor and some staff of the University for Development Studies (UDS) to supervise the collapse of the Wa Campus of the university. They said since the issue of granting the Wa Campus an autonomy gained attention of the ...

Despite the programme expected to enter its final phase of employment on Thursday, the Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) has been hit with withdrawals. This has led to a reduction in the number of applications being processed for placement. The Deputy Coordinator of the graduates employment programme, however, indicated that the drop-outs are being replaced by the day. Dr Kojo Frimpong ...

Government has rejected allegations that it has done nothing about a sports corruption scandal that has attracted a FIFA ban on former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kwesi Nyantakyi. Deputy Attorney-General Godfred Dame told Myjoyonline that the world football governing body, FIFA, relied on government’s work before it announced the lifetime ban Tuesday. Kwesi Nyantakyi is not allowed any involvement ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, says government will offer the youth of Ghana every support necessary to make them “world ready” to compete with their peers on the global front. In his Special Guest of Honour’s address at the 2018 Forum of the Duke of Edinburgh International Awards, the first to be held in West Africa, under the theme; ...

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, has cautioned lecturers of the university to show respect to students after violent protests at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Speaking at the official launch of 4th College of Humanities International Research Conference, the Vice chancellor said both the Otumfuo and all persons who ...

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has visited the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi to personally assess the extent of damage caused in the school by irate students recently. Otumfuo Osei Tutu, who is also the Chancellor of the university, visited the campus yesterday at lunch time in the company of the Vice Chancellors (VCs) ...

Reliable information reaching JoyBusiness indicate at the close of October 8, 2018 deadline for the National Communications Authority (NCA) 800MHz spectrum auction, only Voda Ghana and Quantum Oil had placed bids. There were three 2x5MHz spectrum slots at stake, and NCA’s asking price for each was $33.75million. But Vodafone Ghana is said to have placed a bid of $24million for ...