Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has assured that government is committed to ensuring the history of overspending during election years in the country does not occur under the NPP administration. According to the finance minister who was presenting the 2020 budget statement on the floor of Parliament, although the needed resources will be made available to … The post Gov’t
Next year will see the coming into existence of a new bank, National Development Bank (NDB), the Minister of Finance has revealed. Ken Ofori-Atta says already feasibility study for the establishment of the bank, specifying its rationale, mandate, business model, legal and regulatory framework, ownership, governance and sustainability has been been completed. He made this … The post Gov’t to
Next year will see the coming into existence of a new bank, National Development Bank (NDB), the Minister of Finance has revealed. Ken Ofori-Atta says already feasibility study for the establishment of the bank, specifying its rationale, mandate, business model, legal and regulatory framework, ownership, governance and sustainability has been been completed. He made this … The post Gov’t to
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has touted the achievements of the Akufo-Addo-led government barely three years in office, asserting that it has been able to deliver on its flagship programmes. Assessing the 2019 for instance, the minister described the year as a “very good year” for Ghana, this he emphasized is “in substance”. Ken Ofori-Atta was … The post 2019 has been very good
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has touted the achievements of the Akufo-Addo-led government barely three years in office, asserting that it has been able to deliver on its flagship programmes. Assessing the 2019 for instance, the minister described the year as a “very good year” for Ghana, this he emphasized is “in substance”. Ken Ofori-Atta was … The post 2019 has been very good
Ghana’s economy has grown by the double since 2017 when Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo became president, the Minister of Finance has said. He said economic growth rebounded strongly from 3.4% in 2016 to an average of 7% under the Akufo-Addo-led government while year-on-year inflation has fallen from 15.4% in December, 2016 to 7.6%. This inflation … The post Economic growth has doubled
Ghana’s economy has grown by the double since 2017 when Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo became president, the Minister of Finance has said. He said economic growth rebounded strongly from 3.4% in 2016 to an average of 7% under the Akufo-Addo-led government while year-on-year inflation has fallen from 15.4% in December, 2016 to 7.6%. This inflation … The post Economic growth has doubled
Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah says government has resolved to re-engineer landfill sites across the country as part of its sanitation drive. She says most of the landfill sites will be made to look like grounds where even weddings can be held, starting from next year. She made this known while … The post We’ll make landfill sites look
Our Lady of Fatima School, a privately owned basic school at Kpong, in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality of the Eastern Region has been temporarily closed down by school management to avoid pupils from getting infected with the H3N2 flu. School Authorities sent messages to parents and guardians whose wards are in the boarding house … The post Our Lady of Fatima School closed
In a major step in the fight against Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the world’s first ever vaccine against Ebola. The drug, called Ervebo and manufactured by MERCK pharmaceuticals, was being used in an experimental phase in the Democratic Republic of Congo. But now the WHO says there is sufficient evidence that … The post WHO approves world’s-first Ebola vaccine
Members of the Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) have deserted some court premises following a strike to press home demands for a review in their salaries. Read:JUSAG embarks on indefinite strike As at 8:30am when 3news’ Esi Benewa Otoo visited the Accra Circuit Court, staff members had not reported to work and there … The post JUSAG members ‘desert’ the courts
Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, has expressed surprise at the sudden shift of position by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), regarding the upcoming referendum on political parties participation in the district level election. The NDC has suddenly, publicly declared that it would be campaigning to get the people to … The post Minority’s
Government has allocated an amount of GH¢45 million for the preparatory activities of the 2020 Population and Housing Census, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said. Government has also invested $1 million in the Trial Census ahead of the main Census in 2020. Mr Ofori-Atta said the support forms part of the government’s commitment to resourcing … The post Government
French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged military support to the Democratic Republic of Congo to fight armed groups in the country’s eastern region, news agency AFP reports. “France is fully engaged at the side of DRC to fight armed groups which are destabilising the country”, some of which are linked to the Islamic State group, … The post France pledges military support to
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is to appear before parliament today, November 13 to present the 2020 budget statement and financial policy. Expectations are high ahead of the presentation as many are looking forward to government expenditure as Ghana heads to the polls in December. Election years are often characterized by excessive expenditure from government, but … The post Finance minister
A river near the inter-Korean border has turned red after being polluted with blood from pig carcasses. South Korean authorities had culled 47,000 pigs in an attempt to halt the spread of African swine fever (ASF). Heavy rains caused blood to flow from a border burial site into a tributary of the Imjin River. African … The post Korean river turns red with pigs’ blood appeared first on
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