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The politics of presidential jets in Ghana since independence
Ghana’s first presidential jet was the DH125 acquired in 1962 by Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, who used it till he was ousted in the February 24, 1966 coup.
The second presidential jet…
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Setting up of Development Bank Ghana will provide patient capital
Development Bank Ghana has commenced operations to help meet demand for credit for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and contribute to growth.
The Ministry of Finance had extensive…
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We should not allow partisan politics to destroy galamsey fight
Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources George Mireku Duker says whoever is apprehended by the security authorities for engaging galamsey, irrespective of their political or…
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Benefits of exclusive breastfeeding are enormous
Ghana yesterday joined the rest of the world to celebrate the 2022 World Breastfeeding Week to raise awareness and galvanise support for the practice.
The global campaign, which is…
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African Continental Free Trade Area to change fortunes of Africa
All is set for trading in goods under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement to begin this year.
On September 26, the historic trading in goods under AfCFTA will…
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Asomdwee Park, a befitting honour for President Mills
Asomdwee Park, the burial ground of the late President John Evans Atta Mills, was left to rot and became an eyesore.
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Update on Agenda 111 hospitals project is timely
Mr Ken Ofori-Attah, Minister of Finance has disclosed that construction work has commenced and at various stages of completion in 87 out of the 111 sites earmarked for the Agenda 111…
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COCOBOD to hand over 51,537.85 hectares to farmers
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will soon begin the process of handing over the management of diseased and overage cocoa farms which have been successfully rehabilitated to farm owners.…
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142% rise in road traffic offences in 2021
The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) in 2021 arrested a total of 6,877 motorists for various offences in the course of the year.
The…
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Prisons: 14,097 inmates, far exceeding the authorised 9,945
The Ghana Prisons Service, as at May 2, 2022, has an inmate population of 14,097, which far exceeds the national authorised figure of 9,945.
Mr Isaac Kofi Egyir, the Director General…
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