The Ghanaian government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the nation’s School Feeding Programme (SFP), unveiling plans to enhance nutrition for students and ensure timely payments to caterers. The pledge came during a pivotal meeting between Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and Ms. Aurore Rusiga, the newly appointed Country Representative of the United Nations...

MTN Ghana has officially launched the Y’ello Ladies Network, an all-female employee group aimed at promoting career development, professional growth, and empowerment among women within the organisation. The network is open to all female employees, regardless of their role, designation, tenure or function. Stephen Blewett, MTN Ghana’s Chief Executive Officer, emphasised the company’s commitment to...

The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, in collaboration with the Fisheries Commission, has announced the suspension of licenses for four industrial trawl vessels operating within Ghana’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) due to repeated violations of the Fisheries Act, 2002 (Act 625) and the Fisheries Regulations, 2010 (L.I. 1968). The vessels—Meng Xin 10 (owned by...

The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Mr Samuel Nartey George, has strongly condemned the sale of AirtelTigo, labeling the individuals involved in managing the transaction as “enemies of the state.” He criticized the decision to sell the telecommunications company, which is burdened with a debt of GHC 3.5 billion, for just one dollar....

Accra, March 25, 2025 – The Coalition of GaDangme Pressure Groups has accused the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) of orchestrating a targeted campaign against Richard Nii Armah Quaye, the founder of Bills Micro-Credit, under the pretext of a personal income tax investigation. In a strongly worded press release, the coalition described the probe as an...

In a significant move, the Ministry of Transport has inaugurated a 13-member Inter-Agency Review Committee to review the Road Traffic Regulations 2012, which prohibits the use of motorcycles and tricycles for commercial purposes, popularly known as ‘Okada’. The committee, comprising representatives from key institutions and law enforcement agencies, has been tasked with amending the Road...