The 15 percent increment in transport fares by the GPRTU in April has pushed inflation up slightly to 13 percent from 12.8 percent in March, the Ghana Statistical Service has announced.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called on the management of newly constructed Kumasi City Mall to allow the sale of local products in the Mall.
Communications Director for the National Democratic Party (NDP) Ernest Owusu Bempah has been appointed Director of Communications of the Ghana Gas Company.
Confirming the appointment on StarrFm, Mr Bempah said “It is true, I have been appointed Ghana Gas communications director. Once the President has given me my letter, it takes effect immediately.â€
He takes over from Alfred Ogbamey, who has been at the post since the inception of the company in 2011.
Ghana Gas Company is a state agency with the mandate to operate the infrastructure required for the gathering, processing, transporting and marketing of natural gas resources in Ghana.
Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr. Mark Assibey Yeboah says government’s decision on a possible extension of the IMF deal is likely to be concluded in June.
An Accra High Court has remanded into prison custody a 31-year-old Chinese woman Aisha Huang and three others for flouting a ban on small scale mining.
The World Bank is optimistic a better management of Ghana’s economy would result in an appreciable gain of growth potentials in 2017, and a better increase in 2018.