Sunyani: Mr Joseph Addae Akwaboa, the Bono Regional Minister, affirmed the government’s commitment to enhancing the wellbeing of formal sector employees during a Workers’ Day event at the Sunyani Jubilee Park. Under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration, Akwaboa assured that workers would receive equitable remuneration to promote inclusion, improve productivity, and stimulate economic growth. According […]
Day: May 1, 2025
GRA Marks May Day with Renewed Commitment to Worker Welfare and Service Delivery
Accra: The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has joined workers across the nation in commemorating International Workers’ Day, with a reaffirmation of its commitment to improving staff welfare, training, and working conditions. According to Ghana News Agency, speaking at a ceremony to mark the occasion, Mr. Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, Commissioner-General of the GRA, emphasized the importance […]
Dr. Patrick Nomo Returns as Chief Director of Ministry of Finance
Accra: Dr. Patrick Nomo has resumed his role as Chief Director of the Ministry of Finance, two years after his transfer to the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation. He takes over from Ms. Eva Mends, who he handed the baton to in April 2023. Dr. Nomo and Ms. Mends both served as Directors […]
Call for Job Creation to Combat Rising Cybercrime in Ghana
Sunyani: The Global Media Foundation (GloMeF), a civil society organization, has called upon the government to address the escalating youth unemployment rate as a strategy to curb the surge in cybercrimes and related online scams. As the nation celebrates Workers Day, Mr. Godlove Ahenu, the Founder and CEO of GloMeF, expressed his concern over the […]
Ghana Records Second-Highest Annual Petroleum Receipts Amid Favorable Market Prices
Accra: Ghana’s petroleum revenues for 2024 rose by 27.8 per cent to US$1,357,793,869.40 from US$1,062,323,419.12 in 2023. The increase, driven by higher global oil prices, marks the second-highest annual petroleum receipts, with 2022 remaining the highest at US$1.42 billion. According to Ghana News Agency, despite increased petroleum revenues, Ghana’s oil production continues to decline, falling […]