Mr Edem Kpodogah, a 54-year old security guard with Makolives Gas Filling Station at Tegbi-Xekpa near Busco Junction, has been killed in a robbery attack on the station. The station owned by Mr Makafui Kofi Woanya, Volta Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, was attacked in the early hours of Monday. The attack also … The post Robbery attack on gas filling
Lifting the ban on renewable energy Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) would be a major hurdle removed, to allow for the explosion of renewable energy projects and initiatives in Ghana, for purposes of de-carbonization, cost-efficient energy supply, and for economic recovery and growth post COVID-19. It would be recalled that government suspended the issuance of new … The post Ghana
Police on Monday shot to death three armed robbers in a shoot-out at Opeibea, near the Kotoka International Airport. The three were identified as Akika Christian Roberts, Alhassan and Alhaji. Abdul Latif, aged 47, and Prosper Koku, 27 years old, who were suspected to be accomplices of the gang, were arrested and put in Police … The post Police say they
The National Executive Councils of the Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff Association have suspended the industrial strike action they embarked on with immediate effect. A statement signed by Mr Zakaria Mohammed, the National Chairman, SSA-UoG, copied to the Ghana News Agency on Monday, said the suspension was … The post Senior
Reverend Prosper Samuel Dzomeku, Parish Pastor of Miracle Centre, Lebanon-Ashaiman branch of the Global Evangelical Church (GEC), has been elected the Moderator of the Church. He was elected at the Synod, the highest decision-making body of the GEC, held at the Ho Fiave branch of the Church. The former Director in charge of Missions and … The post Global
Sylvester Owusu Bempah, a former bodyguard, who is accused of collecting GHC30,500 from a businessman under the pretext of buying three auctioned cars but failed, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. The vehicles are a Toyota Land Cruiser and two Kia Picantos. Bempah, charged with defrauding by false pretences and possession of forged documents, … The post Former
Members of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) will not be intimidated by the recent court injunction directing them to resume work, according to the National Executive Committee (NEC). The NEC said the university teachers were not afraid to defend their rights and, therefore, the court injunction secured by the National Labour Commission (NLC) … The post Striking
Health authorities in Guinea have confirmed a case of Marburg virus disease in the southern Gueckedou prefecture. In a statement made available to ghanabusinessnews.com, the WHO said this is the first time Marburg, a highly infectious disease that causes haemorrhagic fever, has been identified in the country, and in West Africa. Gueckedou, where Marburg was … The post West
The Ghana Mission in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has urged Ghanaians to disregard social media publications suggesting that Ghanaian passport holders can travel visa-free to the UAE. The Mission in a Statement, copied to the Ghana News Agency, said it had taken notice of online publications misinforming potential travellers to the UAE … The post Disregard
Saham Insurance Ghana, has presented cheques for GH¢468,493.13 to two victims of the Makola market fire incident as insurance claims to rebuild their businesses. Mrs Edith Lawson- Atenga, Head, Bancassurance, Saham Insurance Ghana, in a presentation said, the essence of insurance was to cushion people in times of unexpected challenges, hence insurance for businesses, should … The post Saham
Mr Tsonam Cleanse Akpeloo, Accra Regional Chairman, Association of Ghana Industries, has called for strategies to help find pathways to grow businesses towards the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA). He said the Association believed that the challenge of industry currently was access and cost of capital to businesses. Mr Akpeloo in an interview … The post Strategise
The Ghana Chamber of Mines is funding a study on the positioning of Ghana as the hub of mining support services in West Africa. In this direction, the Chamber has commenced a process to select a suitable consultant for the study. Mr Eric Asubonteng, President of the Chamber, who announced this at a meeting with … The post Chamber of
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured of the provision of effective security to check armed-robbery and other crimes, which create insecurity in the Pru West and surrounding districts of the Bono Region. He said the security agencies were working to improve the security situation in the country that would be boosted by the on-going … The post President
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