- Bank Of Ghana , Economy , Finance , Ghana , Legal , Minority , News , Politics
- March 21, 2025
- 110 views
Armed operatives storm former BoG Governor’s home at dawn, demand ‘vaults’ and seize vehicles
A group of heavily armed men, suspected to be operatives from the National Security Secretariat, reportedly stormed the private residence of former Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison.…
- Economy , Finance , Free SHS , Ghana , Majority , Minority , MP's Corner , NDC , News , NPP , Politics
- March 19, 2025
- 326 views
Mahama gov’t must be critical of School Feeding – Adwoa Safo laments rot during her tenure as Gender Minister
Former Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has called on the John Mahama-led NDC government to critically scrutinize the School Feeding Programme. She cited deep-rooted corruption…
‘I don’t regret abstaining from E-Levy vote’ – Adwoa Safo
Former Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has broken her silence on what she says was her decision to abstain from voting on the Electronic Transfer…
‘We’ll reduce fares if fuel drops to ¢12 per litre’ -GPRTU assures commuters
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has assured the public that transport fares will be reduced if fuel prices drop to around ¢12 per litre. Speaking on Joy News’…
- Crime , Economy , Finance , Galamsey , Ghana , Legal , Minority , MP's Corner , NDC , News , Politics
- March 18, 2025
- 202 views
Galamsey: Minority delays laying of L.I. 2462, demands pre-laying
A heated debate erupted in Parliament today over the laying of Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, which seeks to repeal the President’s power to grant permission for mining in forest reserves.…
- 24 Hour Economy , Business , Economy , Finance , Ghana , Majority , NDC , News , Parliament , Politics
- March 18, 2025
- 160 views
Finance Minister urges Parliament to support 2025 budget estimates
Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has urged Parliament to fully support the government’s 2025 budget estimates, highlighting key revenue and expenditure measures designed to drive economic growth and support…
Afenyo-Markin calls for dedicated Hospital for MPs
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has called for a dedicated hospital for Members of Parliament (MPs) to address health concerns while ensuring health confidentiality. Speaking during the inauguration of the Parliamentary…
The 2025 budget proposal and its implications for Ghana’s mineral revenue management
The 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Ghana proposes a significant amendment to the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) Act, 2018 (Act 978). The amendment seeks to transfer 80%…
Ofori-Atta will be declared wanted if he misses June 2 deadline – OSP warns
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has warned that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will be re-listed as a wanted person if he fails to appear for questioning on…
Ken Ofori-Atta sues OSP for declaring him wanted
Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has initiated legal action against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), challenging the legality of his declaration as a “WANTED” person and a “fugitive…
- 24 Hour Economy , Economy , Finance , Ghana , Majority , Minority , MP's Corner , News , Politics
- March 16, 2025
- 311 views
Ato Forson is a very knowledgeable Finance Minister – Stephen Amoah
Dr Stephen Amoah, New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Kumasi has acknowledged the expertise of Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, despite being on opposing political sides.…
Review of Fiscal Responsibility Act is a laudable step – Dr Priscilla Baffour
Dr Priscilla Twumasi-Baffour, an economist and senior lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School, has commended the government for its decision to review the Fiscal Responsibility Act, describing it…
E/R Minister calls for investigation into the drowning of two siblings
The Eastern Regional Minister, Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has called on the Ghana Police Service to launch an immediate investigation into the tragic drowning of two young siblings in an…
Coalition of Anti-Galamsey Executives urges action on galamsey, demands probe into politically linked miners
Representatives of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey and Senyo Hosi have raised critical concerns with the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources regarding the fight against…
5 granted bail in payroll fraud case, trial adjourned to April 2025
The Commercial Court in Tamale has granted bail with strict conditions to five out of six individuals facing trial for payroll fraud and corruption-related offences. The sixth defendant was absent…
- Banks , Business , Economy , Finance , Ghana , Majority , NDC , News , Parliament , Politics
- March 14, 2025
- 137 views
Ato Forson introduces bills to remove E-Levy, Emissions Levy, and Betting Tax
On March 13, 2025, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson presented three significant bills to Parliament, aiming to repeal certain taxes that have been subjects of public debate. The proposed…
Price of ordinary passport booklet reduced from GH₵500 to GH₵350 – Ablakwa
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is seeking an urgent amendment to the Fees and Charges Act to reduce the price of the ordinary passport booklet from GH₵500…
2024 growth was due to digitalisation, not mining as stated by Ato Forson – Dr. Amin Adam
The former Minister for Finance and current Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has challenged Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson’s assertion that Ghana’s economic growth…
- 24 Hour Economy , Business , Economy , Finance , Ghana , Majority , NDC , News , NPP , Politics
- March 14, 2025
- 112 views
NPP government handed a strong and healthy economy to NDC – Minority
Former Finance Minister and Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has insisted that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration left behind a robust and stable economy…
Only 3 SOEs paid dividends in 2024 – Finance Minister Ato Forson
The number of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) contributing dividends to Ghana’s economy remains alarmingly low, with only three SOEs making payments in 2024. This was revealed by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel…
