Business News of Thursday, 30 October 2025 Source: thebftonline.com File photo of a biometric system The government has imposed an immediate moratorium on the procurement and use of independent biometric Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), as well as Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs). This forms part of a renewed effort to streamline identity management, ...

Business News of Thursday, 30 October 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoSpecial Prosecutor of Ghana, Kissi Agyebeng The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has said that Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) lacked both the technical expertise and logistical capacity to perform the audit and revenue assurance services it was contracted to provide for the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, ...

Politics of Thursday, 30 October 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Several MPs have been named in list of most absent legislators A new attendance record from Parliament has detailed the Members of Parliament (MPs) who recorded the highest number of absences during the House’s first session of 2025. The report, which covers 43 sittings held between January and March 2025, lists Felix Akwetey ...

Business News of Thursday, 30 October 2025 Disclaimer Source: classfmonline.com   The GRA’s latest clarification significantly reshapes the public discourse around the SML matter The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially confirmed that SML Ghana Limited fully executed its contractual obligations under its agreements with the Authority, countering widespread public and political claims that the company was paid for “no work done.” In ...

General News of Wednesday, 29 October 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoL-R: Osei Assibey Antwi, Gifty Oware-Mensah, and Mustapha Ussif were all implicated in the report The Technical and Forensic Audit Report of the Auditor-General on the Client Service Management Portal (CSMP) and Metric App of the National Service Authority (NSA) has revealed damning findings of payment irregularities within the state institution. ...

General News of Tuesday, 16 September 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Johnson Akuamoah is the Auditor General The Auditor-General’s Office, in collaboration with the Attorney General and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, is set to prosecute public officials who validated fraudulent payroll payments, following the recovery of GH¢10 million in unearned salaries. The funds, remitted to the Consolidated Fund ...

Business News of Tuesday, 16 September 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto is the former Minister of Food and Agriculture, The former Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, in October last year said financing of the country’s compounding debt was having a toll on the local economy. “…financing our infrastructure, health, and education are all partly built ...

General News of Tuesday, 16 September 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoJustice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie says government must act now The Acting Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has asserted that the menace of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has become worse. Speaking at the 2025 Ghana Bar Association Conference, which was held in the Upper West regional capital, Wa, on Monday, September ...

Business News of Tuesday, 16 September 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Humphrey Ayim-Darke is the President of AGI The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is calling on the government to ensure a smooth and uninterrupted transition from the One District, One Factory (1D1F) initiative to the newly introduced 24-hour economy policy. The appeal comes amid concerns from AGI members who continue to benefit ...

General News of Monday, 8 September 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Abronye DC is the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has reportedly been arrested by the Ghana Police Service. According to a report by citinewsroom.com, “details surrounding the reasons for his arrest remain ...