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January 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
Business

10% pension increase falls short of pensioners’ needs – Concerned SSNIT Pensioners Forum

The Concerned SSNIT Pensioners Forum has acknowledged the announced 10 percent average pension increment for 2026 but insists the adjustment is insufficient to address the economic hardships confronting retired...

January 10, 2026
Louisa Afful
Business

Mahama outlines plans for 24-Hour Authority to drive round-the-clock economy

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that government will soon establish a 24-Hour Authority as part of preparations to fully operationalise the country’s proposed 24-hour economy policy. The Authority,...

December 14, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

Go After Those Who Owe You — Oforikrom MP Slams Proposed Utility Tariff Hike

Member of Parliament for Oforikrom, Michael Akwasi Aidoo, has criticised the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) for attempting to impose new tariff...

December 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

North Dayi MP Unveils State-of-the-Art DVLA Service Centre

In a significant move to enhance public service delivery, Joycelyn Tetteh, the Member of Parliament for North Dayi, has officially commissioned an ultramodern Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA)...

December 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

COCOBOD PRO Defends CEO Randy Abbey: “He Did Not Snub Farmers’ Day. He Was On Leave and Still Delivered Historic Support”

The Public Relations Officer of COCOBOD, Jerome K. Sam, has strongly refuted public criticism directed at the organisation’s Chief Executive, Randy Abbey, over his trip to the United States...

December 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

Martin Kpebu’s Petition Is a “Set-Up” – Maurice Ampaw Claims

Lawyer, lecturer, and public speaker Maurice Ampaw has alleged that President John Mahama has already resolved to remove Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng from office, framing the recent petition filed...

December 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

Historic Breakthroughs Under Randy Abbey: COCOBOD PRO Highlights Milestones Amid Criticism of CEO’s U.S. Trip

Amid public backlash over COCOBOD CEO Randy Abbey’s recent trip to the United States during Ghana’s Farmers’ Day celebration, the organisation’s Public Relations Officer, Jerome K. Sam, has redirected...

December 6, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

Ghana Sees Strong Rise in Mineral Royalties in 2025 as Gold and Manganese Lead Sector Growth

Ghana’s mining sector is recording one of its strongest fiscal performances in recent years, with new figures from the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) showing substantial growth in royalty...

December 6, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

High Prices of Essentials Raise Questions About Economic Direction — Bantama NPP Chairman

The Bantama Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Fiifi Mensah, says the recent surge in prices of basic commodities, particularly bottled water, reflects worrying economic conditions...

December 6, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

GEA Cracks Down on Expired Contracts: Outgoing District Coordinators Must Leave Immediately

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), Margaret Ansei, has issued a stern directive ordering all outgoing District Coordinators whose contracts have expired to immediately stop reporting...