The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has indicated that it is likely to announce a new minimum capital requirement for banks by September. According to the regulator, it is almost through with the required engagement with all the players in the banking industry to possibly aid the announcement. The Central Bank had earlier indicated that it would announce the new capital […]

Ghanaian farmers who have over the years been relying on traditional agricultural spraying methods that require manual operations with high labor intensity can heave a sigh of relief as the management of WYNCA Sunshine prepares to launch the county’s first ever drone spraying technology. The technology will enable farmers to spray more acres of farms within a short time, increasing productivity […]

Source: Ghana | Myjoyonline.com A former Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Dr. Obed Asamoah, has said former President Jerry John Rawlings is not the Founder of the party. According to him at the time of filing for the registration of the NDC, the ex-President was still in the Ghana Armed Forces and could not have represented any district […]

Pressure is mounting on the newly sworn in members of the board of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to push interest rates down. The development follows demands from the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for them to reduce the current high interest rates in the country. Ghana has one of the highest interest rates in the world, with the average […]

International Relations expert, Dr Ziblim Iddi, suspects that the Campaign Manager of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during the 2016 elections was recently refused entry into Kenya as an elections observer because of his expertise in the electronic voting system. Dr Iddi, who is also MP for Gushegu in the Northern Region, says Mr Peter Mac Manu’s expertise, coupled with […]

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to launch its political training institute aimed at ensuring that members are grounded in the ideals of the party. Ghana Institute of Social Democracy will be launched on Thursday, August 10, 2017, said NDC’s Director of Research, Dr William Ahadzie. Mr Ahadzie told Graphic Online that the school will focus mainly on […]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended the tenure of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr David Asante Apeatu, by two years, after reaching the retirement age of 60, the Ghana News Agency has learnt. The President appointed Mr Apeatu as the Acting IGP on January 25, 2017, after the exit of his predecessor, Mr John Kudalor. The GNA, […]