The Trust Hospital Company Limited on Friday, December 16, 2022, launched its five-year strategic plan dubbed ‘Agenda 2027’. The strategic plan is a document which is expected to give all staff a sense of direction over the next five years. The new plan came up with a new mission, vision and core values. The hospital’s […] The post The Trust Hospital

Owing to the global economic meltdown, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has stepped up efforts to sustain Ghana’s Private Health Insurance industry. Among other pragmatic steps initiated by the Authority, the Governing Board and Management on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, met with industry players at the NHIA Head Office in Accra. Organized by the […] The post NHIA

Lead Partner of Robert Smith Law Group, Lawyer Bobby Banson has launched his first book on Civil Litigation in Ghana. This is seen as a great step in making the teaching, learning and understanding of the rules of court, an enjoyable venture. The book titled “Civil Litigation in the High Court of Ghana” is aimed […] The post Lawyer Bobby Banson launches book

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured the families of Ahmed Suale and the media fraternity of his resolve to find the killers of the investigative journalist. He said, so long as he remains in office, the perpetrators of the heinous crime will be brought to book. President Akufo-Addo said this while addressing journalists at […] The post Ahmed Suale’s killers will

The University Students’ Association of Ghana (USAG) has described as insensitive the rate of increment in public university fees. According to USAG, some public universities have gone ahead to release provisional school fees for the 2022/23 academic year with fees increased by as much as 70 percent. USAG says due to the current economic conditions […] The post USAG rejects

A 38-year-old pregnant woman, Efua Amoaba, has been found dead after falling into a well at Sekondi in the Western region, close to the Regional Coordinating Council. Amoaba, a mother of three was carrying a five-month pregnancy when the unfortunate incident happened. Confirming the incident to Citi News, the Sekondi-Takoradi Metro Director of the National […] The post Pregnant

The passing of my elder brother Kwesi ‘B’, as I called him, after a short illness has left me and the hordes of our compatriots and the nation at large, numb with deep sadness. We are yet to come to terms with this new reality that, for the first time, we will no longer have […] The post Mahama’s full tribute to Prof. Kwesi Botchwey appeared first on

Organized labour has called off its intended strike which was slated for December 27, 2022. This industrial action was to demand the exemption of pension funds of its workers in the ongoing debt exchange program. Despite assurances of protecting the funds of citizenry, various labour unions were concerned about the impact the debt exchange will […] The post Debt

The death of my good friend, Dr. Kwesi Botchwey, is a very sad development. My contemporary, in the mid-1960s, at the University of Ghana, Legon, Dr. Botchwey was a longstanding public servant, who discharged his duties thoughtfully and with dignity, and became Ghana’s longest-serving Minister for Finance and Economic Planning. A Ghanaian patriot and a […] The post Akufo-Addo’s

Organised Labour has just prevailed in its attempts to prevent the government from exempting pension funds from the debt restructuring announced by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The decision to exempt pension funds from the debt exchange was taken on Thursday, December 22, after a crunch meeting with Organised Labour. Addressing the media after signing […] The post Debt

EchoHouse Ghana Limited, a 360 creative marketing communications company, has won 6 awards from the just-ended 16th Advertising Association of Ghana Gong-Gong Awards. This brings to a total of 15 AAG Gong-Gong awards wins for EchoHouse, having first won 9 awards at the 2021 edition after it entered the awards scheme for the very first […] The post EchoHouse

Defeated National Youth Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Broya Genfi has withdrawn his suit challenging the legitimacy of the election of George Opare Addo as National Youth Organizer of the party. Brogya Genfi and two other TEIN members secured an interim injunction at the Amasaman High Court against Opare Addo popularly known as […] The post Brogya

Mentor mine, Please turn back the hands of time. It is the eighties with me a little boy bumping into you. Starstruck and lost on what to do. I just called out to you. You smiled and called me back, “hello little man”. Boy o boy, for this little boy, it felt good to be […] The post Touchstone – Senyo Hosi’s poem tribute to Prof. Kwesi Botchwey appeared

Ghana’s longest-serving Finance Minister, Professor Kwesi Botchwey, has been laid to rest. A state funeral service was held for the late National Democratic Congress stalwart at the State House on Thursday, December 22, 2022, after which a private burial service was organised for him. Several dignitaries including President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Vice President Dr. […] The post Prof.

President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has entreated journalists to be circumspect in their reportage as the government seeks the intervention of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to stabilize the economy. Speaking to journalists at a dinner organized by the Ghana Journalists Association in Accra, the President encouraged media practitioners to seek information directly from the […] The post Be

Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has described the death of former Finance Minister, Professor Kwesi Botchwey, as a great loss to the nation. Ghana’s longest-serving Finance Minister died on November 19, 2022, at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, where he was seeking medical care. Prof. Botchwey was 80 years old. Reading a tribute at the burial […] The post Prof.

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced that Ghana has concluded talks for the operationalisation of the Gold for Oil policy. In a Facebook post on Thursday, the Vice President said the first oil products under the policy will be delivered in January 2023. The Gold for Oil barter deal will see Ghana getting […] The post Ghana to receive

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has once again asked its Members of Parliament to exercise caution as they begin a new push for Ken Ofori-Atta to resign as Finance Minister. Some 80 NPP MPs in October demanded the resignation of Mr Ofori Atta accusing him of mismanaging the economy. Their demand was put on […] The post Allow Ofori-Atta to function – NPP tells

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pledged the government’s commitment to continuously improve the welfare of judges in the country. According to Akufo-Addo, recent measures taken by his government to address the accommodation challenges of judges and members of the judiciary are clear examples of his commitment to improving their welfare. “20 townhouses and a […] The post I’ll

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application challenging the revocation of the operating licence of a defunct microfinance company, TI Microfinance Limited, by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). The court in a unanimous decision was of the view that the judicial review application filed before the High Court was wrong in law. The court […] The post Suit against