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First President Kwame Nkrumah delivered the first independence speech on March 6, 1957, to hundreds of participants including representatives from the British monarch. “We have won the battle and again rededicate ourselves,” he had said, adding “Our independence is meaningless unless it is linked up with the total liberation of Africa.” Today, Ghana celebrates Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day (a.k.a Founder’s ...

The Minority National Democratic Congress [NDC] in parliament, will from October 2018, roll out a national outreach program to engage Ghanaians on their position on the recent fuel price hikes. This according to them, is an attempt to explain the issues plainly to the citizenry, and further press home their demand for the scrapping of the special petroleum tax. The ...

Ghana’s roads are to undergo a major reconstruction with modern all-season road network linkages to spur economic and social development through easier access to and from rural areas to the main population centre. The $10 billion project will include undertaking a thorough assessment of the current road network in Ghana to identify and build roads, from scratch, expand some existing ...

Prices of some petroleum products have gone up by 11 percent for the first pricing window in January. Checks by Citi Business News indicate that the price of a litre of petrol has gone up between 8 and 11 percent while the same quantity for a litre of diesel has gone up between 9 and 11 percent. A litre of ...

Politieagenten gaan van vrijdagavond 14 september tot zondagnacht 16 september staken en uitsluitend werk met spoed oppakken en ander werk laten liggen. Daartoe roepen de verschillende politiebonden vandaag op in het slepende conflict rondom het cao van de politie. ,,Het is de heftigste politieactie ooit”, aldus Jan Struijs van de Nederlandse Politie Bond (NPB). ,,We hebben nog nooit eerder in de ...

De vreemdelingenpolitie in West-Brabant heeft de handen vol aan de toestroom van Albanese ‘gelukstoeristen’ die op de parkeerplaatsen rond Moerdijk stiekem in vrachtwagens richting Engeland proberen te klimmen. ,,Het fenomeen kost ons heel veel tijd. Het gaat ten koste van ons eigenlijke werk: het opsporen van criminele en overlast gevende illegalen.” Overuren De dienst draaide vorige week overuren, niet alleen ...

The Bank of Ghana is to set up a GHC500 million fund to support agriculture in the country, President Akufo-Addo has announced. Speaking as part of a Heads of State and Governments high level panel discussion at the 2018 African Green Revolution Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, President Akufo Addo said one of the major difficulties that Ghanaian farmers have is ...

The Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo has revealed that salaries of some heads of public institutions who delayed in responding to observations contained in audit reports have been frozen. The directors of some state institutions were given up to 30 days to respond to the observations contained in an audit report on their institutions. However, most of the directors failed to respond. ...

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a member of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, has stated that times are hard for the citizenry, but it is a sign of a developing economy. He assured Ghanaians that they should exercise patience for government as President Akufo-Addo is charting the path for a buoyant economy for all. In a Facebook, he wrote “there is ...

Ghana winger Christian Atsu says Kenya deserved the 1-0 win over the Black Stars on Saturday in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Kasarani Stadium. The Harambee Stars were fortunate to get a 40th-minute own goal from Nicholas Opoku to defeat the four-time African champions. Despite playing the greater part of the second half with ten men, ...