Accra: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has commended the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) for its institutional reforms, which have been described as bold initiatives aimed at enhancing internal controls and preventing procurement and financ…
Ahafo: The Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has inaugurated the Newmont Ahafo North Mine in the Ahafo Region, marking the commencement of gold mining operations by the company. The multinational mining enterprise projects an annual p…
Accra: The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has appealed to the government for an additional GHS100 million to purchase surplus produce, particularly paddy rice, to curb post-harvest losses. Mr. Osmond Amuah, Deputy Chief Executive Officer o…
Accra: The Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) has warned that persistent smuggling of substandard vegetable oils threatens over 1.2 million jobs in the local palm oil industry. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Tuesday, Mr Paul…
Accra: Thirteen young professionals have been awarded certificates after completing a six-month course under the Leadership Excellence in Africa’s Public Sector (LEAPS) programme. The participants, forming the first cohort of the LEAPS initiative, com…
Accra: Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye has stated that Ghana’s engagements with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have largely proven costly to national development. Speaking at a seminar organised by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), the forme…
Accra: The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has issued a warning against the smuggling and unlicensed importation of Portland cement, citing it as a threat to both industry and public safety. The Ministry announced a crackdown on unauthori…