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Government through the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has announced some 13 measures to rationalise public expenditure. According to him, these measures are Cabinet directives that are expected to take effect from January 2023. This comes on the back of several calls by some sections of the public for the government …

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called on stakeholders within the Ghanaian media space to collaborate and help build the capacity of Ghanaian journalists in business and financial reporting. According to the Minister, training of journalists in business and financial reporting is essential in equipping them with the needed …

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Lands and Forestry, Benito Owusu-Bio has commissioned 70 Yamaha cross-country motorbikes to be distributed to forest range supervisors and forest guards in the various forest districts in Ghana. The motorbikes, procured by the Forestry Commission are to support the …

THE PRESIDENCY has directed the Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, to take charge of the management of the Bosome Freho District Assembly with immediate effect. This follows the suspension of Yaw Danso, the beleagured District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosome Freho, who is accused of promoting illegal mining also known …

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is in Washington, DC, to attend the 2022 IMF and World Bank Annual meetings and advance negotiations with the IMF on a Programme that addresses Ghana’s macroeconomic and structural challenges. As part of the Annual Meetings Programme, the Finance Minister, on …

Land Ministry through the National Alternative Employment and Livelihood programme for Illegal Miners, has begun reclaiming degraded lands and water bodies in five regions in Ghana where illegal mining has been pervasive over the years. This is being done as part of efforts tailored towards creating alternative livelihoods for the …

Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has addressed participants at the United Nations Educational Summit in the United States of America. Speaking on behalf of President Akufo-Addo, the Education Minister recounted how Ghana is making prudent investments in education to make the country and …

The Deputy Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs. Ama Pomaa Boateng, has lauded Vodafone Ghana for supporting the youth in developing core digital skills that add value to their careers and ventures. The Deputy Minister commended the telecommunications network during her opening remarks at the Vodafone Skills Fair held on …

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced his resignation as Conservative party leader following a wave of government resignations. “It is clearly now the will of the parliamentary Conservative party that there should be a new leader of that party and therefore a new prime minister,” he said on Thursday. …

Dr Yaw OseiAdutwum, Minister for Education, has hinted that the government is making frantic efforts to boost the teaching and learning of science and technology-based courses at all levels of education across the country. He explained that the approval of the construction of 35 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) …