Parliament has summoned Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister for Local Government over the decision by the Births and Deaths Registry to stop the registration of some local names.    The House… The post Parliament summons Minister over rejection of local names appeared first on Ghana Business

The Management of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) on Friday announced the shutdown of the desalination plant in Accra due to the low water supply at the intake point. The… The post GWCL announces intermittent supply of water in Accra and environs appeared first on Ghana Business N

African leaders have been called upon to lead in setting good examples in the anti-corruption fight. The political economy of most African countries are beset with corruption –  which has… The post African leaders asked to set strong example against corruption appeared first on Ghana

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Water Convention on Thursday said climate change is posing as a threat to water sustainability. Mr Peter Kovacs, UNECE Chair said water would be… The post Climate change threatens water sustainability – UNECE   appeared first on Ghana

Speaker of Parliament Prof Mike Oquaye, will for the second time within a week, act as President of Ghana, and Parliament is to sit on Saturday morning to swear him in.  Majority… The post Speaker of Parliament to act as President again appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Family members of former President Dr. Hilla Limann have organised a solemn Remembrance Day of his death at Gwollu in the Sissala West District. It was on the theme: ”A… The post Remembrance of former President Dr. Hilla Limann at Gwuollu appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Family members of former President Dr. Hilla Limann have organised a solemn Remembrance Day of his death at Gwollu in the Sissala West District. It was on the theme: ”A… The post Remembrance former President Dr. Hilla Limann at Gwuollu appeared first on Ghana Business News.

A tax Leader with PwC Ghana, Mr George Kwatia, says the government’s broad tax amnesty provides an opportunity for individuals and businesses to regularise and meet their tax obligations to… The post Tax Amnesty opportunity to meet obligations – Expert appeared first on Ghana Business News

Ambassador William Hanna, the Head of European Union Delegation to Ghana, has urged Ghanaian exporters to add value to their products in order to attract lower tariffs on the European… The post EU urges Ghana to add value to products appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Mrs Catherine Ablema Afeku, Minister of Tourism Arts and Culture, on Thursday stated that government is set to establish Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Museum, at Mampong. The initiative to establish the museum she… The post Government to establish Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Museum – Minister appeared first on Ghana

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has ordered the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to pay compensation, totaling over GH¢1.9 million to prepayment customers, who were unable to purchase electricity… The post PURC orders ECG to pay GH¢1.9m compensation to customers appeared first on Ghana

Five persons are currently in the grips of the police in connection with the murder of Mr Daniel Owusu, a Constabl, by armed robbers at Lapaz in Accra, in July… The post Five arrested in connection with police murder in Lapaz appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The Accra Regional Police Command has announced the arrest of two of the seven fugitives, who absconded from lawful custody at the Kwabenya police station.      The duo: Atta Kwadwo… The post Police re-arrest two fugitives in Kwabenya escape case appeared first on Ghana Business

Lawyers for the five persons accused in the $4 million Cyber Security Surveillance Equipment for the National Communication Authority (NCA) on Thursday prayed the Court to order the State to… The post NCA Trial: Lawyers of defendants demand documents appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The Cape Coast and Elmina castles saw a reduction in the number of foreign and local tourists who visited the facilities in 2017.      The two castles received 108, 954… The post Elmina, Cape Coast castles record low patronage in 2017 appeared first on Ghana Business News

Voltic Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of Coca Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), on Thursday launched a new packaging line to increase supply of its products to the market.    The fully-automated… The post Voltic Ghana inaugurates new $6.5m packaging plant appeared first on Ghana Business News

The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC) has recommended to the Ghana Auctioneers Registration Board to suspend the license of Mr Alexander Adjei of Alex Mart, and re-examine his competence… The post Parliamentary Accounts Committee recommends suspension of Alex Mart’s auction licence appeared first on

The five-member Parliamentary Adhoc Committee probing the alleged Cash-for-Seat scandal has ended its public sitting.     The Committee, setup by the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Ocquaye, was tasked… The post Committee probing Cash-for-Seat ends hearing appeared first on Ghana

The Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Afisa Otiko Djaba, on Thursday, told Parliament that the aged, deprived women and children need proper care and attention and promised that, as… The post Parliament throws searchlight on Ghana’s aged; deprived women, children appeared first on Ghana