Tag: 2018
Parliament considers Public Officers Bill, 2018
Mr Inusah Fuseini, the Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, has suggested that the nation introduce measures to hold public officers accountable for assets...
Toende Rural Bank makes GHC 261,355.00 profit in 2018
The Toende Rural Bank Limited at Zebilla in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region has recorded an amount GHC 261,355.00 as...
Nabdam Assembly records 100 % performance in 2018
The Nabdam District Assembly in the Upper East Region has been rated 100 per cent success in 2018 in its implementation of pro-poor...
Builsa South Assembly records 99% success in 2018
The Builsa South District Assembly in the Upper East Region has recorded 99 per cent success in an appraisal performance in 2018 under the...
Otuasekan Rural Bank performs impressively in 2018
The Otuasekan Rural Bank Limited, with headquarters at Kofiase, a farming community in the Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti Region, performed remarkably in the...
In 2018 Ghana lost GH₵544 million through cyber crime
Ghana lost US$105 million (GH₵544 million) in 2018 through cybercrime such as mobile money fraud, various forms of intrusion and sextortion, Dr Gustav Yankson,...
Events That Highlighted 2018 in the Entertainment Industry Included VGMA, Rapperholic Show and More
1.30minitz live sallah carnival 2018
2.3Music Awards 2018
3.40 UNDER 40AWARDS 2018
4.Adom Praiz 2018
5.Adoma Vrs Adoma Concert
6.Adonko RTP Awards 2018
7.African Legends night 2018
8.Akwaaba Group All black...
Remittances contributed massively to GDP in Africa
Remittances to Sub-Saharan African countries in 2018 contributed substantially to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of these nations, as transfers grew almost 10 per...
World Bank Estimated Sub-Saharan African Growth for 2018 At 2.3 percent
Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa is estimated to have slowed down to 2.3 percent in 2018 from 2.5 percent in 2017, the World Bank...
2018 Kwahu Marathon Winner declares his readiness for this years event
Matthew Vicuba Nantiere, winner of the 2018 Kwahu Easter Mountain Marathon (KEMM), has said that, he is confident of retaining his crown, despite the...
Four Districts in Upper East Reach 2018 NHIS Premium Targets
Out of the nine District Offices of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in the Upper East Region, four have exceeded their premium targets...
Ghana ended 2018 with nearly GH₵173.2 Billion in public debt
Ghana ended last year (2018) with total public debt standing at 173.2 billion Ghana cedis or 35.92 billion US Dollars compared with the 142.6...
GRA Commends Newmont Ghana for being the most compliant taxpayer for 2018
Newmont Ghana has been given the Most Compliant Taxpayer for 2018 award at the annual Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Staff and Stakeholders Awards ceremony...
Sissala East: Service Providers Receive Their NHIS Payments for 2018 2nd Quarter
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it has paid part of the debt it owes healthcare service providers in the Sissala East up...
In 2018 Mobile Operators Contributed Gh₵1.94 Billion in Taxes
Mr Ken Ashigbey, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, has said network operators in 2018 paid a total of GH¢1.94...
GRA unable to meet revenue targets for 2018
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in the Upper East Region failed to meet its revenue target for 2018 by GH¢4,818,735.27
Out...
2018 Children Have a 40 percent chance of achieving their potential
A child born in Ghana in 2018 has only 40 percent chance of reaching his or her potential, Mr Mayeso Zenengeya, Monitoring and Evaluation...
In 2018 Ghana Immigration Service Apprehended 544 Foreign Nationals
The Ghana Immigration Service in 2018, arrested a total of 544 foreign nationals out of which 123 of them were working nd residing in...
Dr Letsa Emerges 2018 Best Performing Minister for 2018
Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, the Volta Regional Minister, has been adjudged the Best Performing Minister, 2018.
He was described as an "Epitome of effective and...
UMB Gives Scholarship to 2018 Overall Best WASSCE Student
The Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has presented a full scholarship to Ms Wilhelmina Opoku, the Overall Best Student in the 2018 West African Senior...
2018 Tourism growth in Kenya Exceeds Sub-Saharan Average
Kenya's travel and tourism sector grew faster than the regional average and is above other economies in sub-Saharan Africa, says a report released in...
Ho Municipal Hospital Adjudged Volta’s Best for 2018
Ho Municipal Hospital has been adjudged the best health facility in the Volta Region at the Ghana Health Service (GHS) 2018 regional peer review...
2, 075 Cases Were Resolved Through ADR in 2018
Justice Irene Charity Larbi, the Judge -In-Charge of the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), said her outfit settled 2,075 cases that were referred to the...
6 Best 2018 BECE Candidates Awarded by Agona East Assembly
Six students who excelled in the 2018 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), from both private and public schools in Agona East, have been given...
2018 BECE: 8 Schools in Sissala East Got Zero Percent
Eight Junior High Schools in the Sissala East Municipality registered zero percent in the 2018 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results, according to the...
NGOs call for universal pensions as key to women’s rights and development
As member states and NGOs gather at the UN in New York for the 63rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women...
Wassa-East Assembly 2018 Performance Reviewed
The Wassa-East District Assembly has organised a town hall meeting to review its performance in the year 2018 as part of measures to remain...
NBS says Nigeria’s foreign trade volume hit N32.26trn in 2018
The Nigerian data body, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said the country recorded a total trade value of N32.26 trillion year-on-year in 2018, representing...
In 2018 Tema Registered a Total of 20,991 Births
The Tema Metropolitan Office of the Births and Deaths Registry in 2018, registered a total of 20,991 births comprising of 10,954 males and 10,037...
South Africa’s mining fatalities down slightly in 2018
The number of people killed in mining accidents in South Africa dropped slightly last year, according to a report released on Friday.
Releasing the 2018...