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Finance Minister requests GH₵500 Million from Contingency Fund to combat drought crisis
The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has urgently requested the release of GH₵500 million from Ghana’s Contingency Fund to tackle the escalating food insecurity crisis caused by an ongoing drought in the northern regions.
This…
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Parliamentary sessions relocated to AICC- Alban Bagbin
In a rare move, Ghana’s Parliament will hold its upcoming session at the Dome of the International Conference Centre starting on September 3, due to ongoing renovations in the main parliamentary chamber.
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin…
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Cedi hits Ghc16 against US dollar on retail market
The Ghanaian cedi has crossed the GH¢16 mark against the US dollar in the retail currency market, reflecting the currency's ongoing struggles.
A survey by Citi Business News at various forex bureaux and banks in Accra revealed that the…
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Next of Kin does not automatically inherit bank accounts – BoG
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a notice advising the public to be cautious when choosing their next of kin, emphasising the importance of selecting someone who is not only of legal age but also capable of providing relevant information…
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Uber hit by €290-million fine
Uber Technologies has been hit by a record €290-million fine by the Dutch privacy watchdog for failing to abide by European protection standards when it shipped swaths of sensitive data about its drivers to the US.
The Dutch Data…
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NDC requests emergency meeting with electoral commission over voter exhibition discrepancies
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has formally requested an urgent meeting with the Electoral Commission (EC) to address significant discrepancies found during the ongoing 2024 voter exhibition exercise.
In a letter signed by NDC…
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Minority in parliament disputes approved funding for the Accra-Tema motorway expansion
The Minority in Parliament has clarified that the approved funding for the Accra-Tema Motorway expansion project amounts to $339 million, not the $660 million figure mentioned by some government sources. This clarification follows President…
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NITA pledges to curb government ICT waste
The first-ever National ICT Week has been inaugurated in Accra, marked by a decisive statement from Richard Okyere-Fosu, Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA). Okyere-Fosu vowed to eliminate unnecessary…
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Starlink introduces a new fee for activations outside the original purchase regions
Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet network, has announced a new fee structure targeting users who activate their devices outside the country where they were initially purchased.
The new fee ranges between $200 and $300, depending on the…
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Ghana Card: Over 100k people being investigated for multiple registration
The National Identification Authority (NIA) in Ghana has reported that over 100,000 Ghanaians are under investigation for allegedly attempting multiple registrations for the Ghana Card.
NIA's Executive Secretary, Prof. Kenneth Attafuah,…
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