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Otumfuo advises GIADEC to mine responsibly and sustainably
on: by Radia Sambare
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has advised the Board and Management of the newly-established Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) to adopt world best practices that will ensure responsible and sustainable mining. The Asante monarch gave the charge when a delegation
PIAC debunks reports over oil cash being diverted for salaries
on: by Radia Sambare
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has debunked media reports that it has said anywhere that some petroleum revenues have been diverted into paying salaries. The committee set up by the Petroleum Revenue Management Act (PRMA) 2011 (Act 815) to
Bawumia stresses on the need for single African air transport market
on: by Radia Sambare
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged African leaders and stakeholders in the Aviation industry to work harder towards achieving the single African Air Transport Market to make air travel within the continent more affordable and convenient. Giving the opening address
Ghana’s Zipline drones has reduced referrals drastically
on: by Radia Sambare
A Community Health Officer at the Mangoase Health Centre, in Ghana’s Eastern Region,Bernice Acheampong, has disclosed that with the introduction of Zipline, referrals of patients to other health centres due to the unavailability of drugs has reduced drastically. According to her,
Murtala blames GUTA for foreigners in trade issues
on: by Radia Sambare
The leadership of the Ghana Union Traders Association (GUTA) is to blame for the influx of foreigners in Ghana’s retail sector, a situation that contravenes the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Act, Mr Murtala Mohammed, a former Deputy Minister of Trade
NIC to commence auditing of insurance companies
on: by Radia Sambare
The National Insurance Commission, NIC says it will soon begin the auditing of insurance companies in the country. NIC said the step it to check the viability of the firms and their ability to meet the new minimum capital requirement. Insurance
New minimum capital requirement to be introduced for mobile money operation – BoG
on: by Radia Sambare
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) will soon announce a new capital requirement for all institutions engaged in mobile money operation. BoG said existing firms that are already offering the service will be given some time to meet the new requirement while
Group petitions CHRAJ to probe Mahama over car gift to NDC
on: by Radia Sambare
A group calling itself, Truth and Accountability Forum (TAF) have petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), to investigate former President John Mahama over the 40 Nissan Pick Up and Renault Duster Saloon cars he donated to his