Minister Commends Management Of Ghana Bauxite Company For Prioritizing Development of Awaso.
Hon Wilbett Petty Brentum, Western North Regional Minister addressing the media after touring the Ghana Bauxite Company Limited as its General Manager, Mr Alexander Gyedu stands to his left... read more
Facebook buys fitness tracking app
Facebook has added a Finnish firm that makes a fitness tracking app to its ever-increasing portfolio of purchases. Helsinki-based ProtoGeo created the Moves app that uses a smartphone’s... read more
Deputy Youth and Sports Minister unhappy with “create-loot-and-share ” tag on government
Deputy Minister for youth and sports, Joseph Yammin has lashed out against Citizens who accuse the government of looting the country’s resources. The Deputy Minister who was speaking to... read more
Civil society group warns of economic hardship for obuasi if AngloGold Ashanti abrogates MBC contract
A civil society grouping calling itself the Obuasi Concerned Civil Society Platform is warning of dire economic implications over a brewing abrogation of contract between Anglo Gold Ashanti and local... read more
ECOWAS Parliament calls for greater trade and collaboration among member states
The ECOWAS Parliament has called for greater trade and collaboration among member states to augment the quality and volume of commodities they already trade in. Trade volume among ECOWAS member... read more
Govt reaches agreement with banks over VAT on financial services
Government has reached an agreement with commercial banks for the VAT on financial services not to be charged on salaries, savings, deposits, investments, interests or loans. The tax is to affect... read more
Asogli demands $50m compensation from gov’t
Sunon Asogli Power Limited, an independent power producer, has appealed to government to offer it some compensation for the losses it incurred as a result of the damage to the West African Gas... read more
2nd phase of the Sunon Asogli Project now set to commence in September
All is now set for work to commence on the second phase of the Sunon Asogli Power project in September. This is expected to add 360 Mega-Watts to the country’s energy mix. It would also add to the... read more
BoG to issue three year bond today
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) will today issue a three year bond to raise an amount of 400million Ghana cedis. It will be the second medium-term bond issued this year. The first was issued in February. The... read more
Shenzen China to build 700 MW coal plant in Ghana
Shenzen Energy Group China through its local partners Sunnon Asogli Power says it is prepared to invest about 1.5 billion dollars in a coal power plant to produce 700 megawatts of power if given the... read more
Energy Ministry cited in underhand dealings in sale of oil blocks
The Ministry of Energy has been cited in several underhand dealings with regards to the sale of oil blocks in the country. Ghana’s rich oil fields located in and around the Cape three point of the... read more