Ghana Initiates Plans To Implement a Fiscal Watchdog” With a New “Value For Money” Law
Beyond initial vetting, the VfMO is envisioned to deploy a “three lines of defense” strategy. Following the pre-award reviews, it would conduct post-award monitoring to prevent the notorious cost overruns and delays…
Energy Minister Hints Local Production to End Metre Shortages
Speaking at the opening of MBH Power Ghana Limited, a meter manufacturing company in Tema, the Minister described metering as central to fairness, transparency and revenue protection within the electricity…
Abu Trica Remanded as Extradition Case Adjourned
The hearing, which drew significant public attention, focused on proceedings related to Trica’s requested extradition. The presiding magistrate ruled that he should remain in custody until the next hearing to…
Retired Soldiers to Receive CI₵129 Gratuity Arrears Starting Friday
According to President John Dramani Mahama, the gratuity arrears stemmed from budgetary gaps that followed the implementation of CI 129 in 2020. He said the policy expanded years of service…
Energy Ministry Orders ECG Probe into Rapid Prepaid Credit Depletion
The Ministry emphasized that the outcome of the probe will determine the next steps in addressing the matter and ensuring consumer protection. Officials say the investigation will examine all possible…
Water Crisis and Infrastructure Deficit Cripple Teaching and Learning at Volta Technical Institute
The PTA Treasurer further highlighted additional challenges, including the lack of facilities needed to attract and retain qualified instructors. According to him, the absence of a proper teachers’ common room…
GRA Intensifies Oversight as Five Customs Officers Are Interdicted
The Ghana Revenue Authority said the probe will clarify all facts, including individual roles and any breaches of customs rules. Additional officers may be involved if needed.
Woman Remanded Over Alleged Baby Theft
Prosecutors opposed bail, saying they suspected the alleged crime could be linked to a wider syndicate. The court sided with the prosecution and ordered Salifu to remain in custody. She…
Former Footballer Found Guilty in Abesim Child Murders
During the trial, a pathologist testified that one boy died from strangulation while the other succumbed to severe bleeding.
Gold Surpasses Dollar as Leading Global Reserve Asset
The change in reserve asset rankings reflects broader trends in global finance, where traditional currencies face increasing competition from alternative assets
