Proletariat faces crises with industrial actions, protests
Workers End Strikes in Kenya and Continues Actions in Tunisia, Egypt and South Africa By Abayomi Azikiwe Editor, Pan-African News Wire A significant strike impacting the universities and colleges...
View ArticleSaving A Little Can Change A Child’s Life Today
Have you thought of how your lunch money can save a child’s life? Truly the little money we do not consider much can actually save a life. Dolly Foundation a nongovernmental organisation based at Assin...
View ArticleA Moment In The Lives Of The West Family
When Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s VOGUE magazine cover was released last week, several subscribers were upset with many even threatening to cancel their subscriptions. Inside the same VOGUE is a...
View Article75 Senators May Not Return In 2015
Senator Uche_Chukwumerije About 75 senators, constituting over two-thirds of the Senate, may not return to the National Assembly at the end of next year’s general elections, according to a Daily Trust...
View ArticlePastor Matthew Akinola Faces N2.4 Million Theft Charge
A pastor, Matthew Akinola, was on Monday charged before a Somolu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, over an alleged theft of N2.4 million belonging to the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). Akinola, 50,...
View ArticleUK inflation rate dips
A fall in petrol prices pushed the UK inflation rate to a new four-year low of 1.7% last month, figures show. It is the second consecutive month that the Consumer Prices Index rate has been below the...
View ArticleAPC Prays for Wike To Win Guber Elections
We have read with profound gratitude reports of the adoption by the leadership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, of Chief Nyesome Wike, the Supervising Minister of...
View ArticleSouth Africa miners seek increase in salaries
Leaders of South Africa’s platinum mines have said the nine-week long strike by workers has caused ‘irreparable’ damage and has cost the sector nearly $1bn. Miners at Anglo American Platinum, Lonmin,...
View ArticleWizkid snubs girlfriend
Nigerian music sensation, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun known on stage as Wizkid has broken up with his long time girlfriend, Tania Omotayo. The breakup was preceded by several rumours that the two were...
View ArticleGovernment shelves plan to raise $1bn from investors
Government has put on hold its plan to raise $1 billion from investors outside the country. Government had intended to issue the bonds by next month. Joy Business gathers that the decision has been...
View ArticleWill Islamic banks to give interest free loans?
The Banking Act is being reviewed to incorporate the concept and governance of Islamic Banking and Finance in the country. This is to pave the way for the establishment of banking practice in the...
View ArticleCan Ghana attain 5,000 megawatts of power by 2016?
Whether government can attain 5,000 megawatts of power by 2016 is not for want of generation capacity but the availability of fuel, Togbe Afede XIV, Director of Sunon Asogli Power Limited, has said,...
View ArticleMicrofinance companies slams Asare Akoffo
The Bank of Ghana made no mistake in licensing microfinance companies to operate in Ghana’s financial service space, says the Ghana Association of Microfinance Companies (GAMC). Members are not...
View ArticleProfits of Stanbic Bank hit GH₵108 in 2013
The profits of Stanbic Bank hit 108 million Ghana cedis last year. This represents almost 90 percent jump in that of 2012. According industry watchers, this is the bank’s best performance since it...
View ArticlePPP needed in hospitality industry
Hotel operators are demanding a deepened engagement with government to ensure the prudent management of the Tourism Development Fund. This follows government’s appointment of Abraham Tetteh as...
View ArticleHearts picks vital win against AshGold
Hearts beat AshGold By Akyereko Frimpong Manson Follow Akyereko on Twitter: @Akyereko Hearts coasted to a narrow 2-1 win over Ashantigold in the First Capital Plus Premier League to tighten their grip...
View ArticleInter Allies managed 3-2 Berekum Chelsea
Inter Allies enhanced their relegation survival hopes with a 3-2 vcitory over Berekum Chelsea at the Tema Park in the Ghana Premier League on Wednesday. Prior to the tie, Allies had knocked out Chelsea...
View ArticleFrom the streets of Ghana Rises Ghana’s Afriyie Acquah
Afriyie Acquah Of all the potential journeys to this summer’s World Cup in Brazil, Afriyie Acquah’s is arguably the most unlikely: a footballing odyssey that stretches from the streets of West Africa...
View ArticleKwesi Appiah watched Burton Albion play against Wycombe
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah watched Burton Albion home game against Wycombe Wanderers over on Wednesday. Appiah was a guest of Chairman Ben Robinson as the Brewers beat Wycombe 1-0 this afternoon, with...
View ArticleEbusua Dwarfs raises its survival chances by beating Amidaus
Ebusua Dwarfs Ebusua Dwarfs recorded their first ever Premier League win since October after thrashing Amidaus Professionals 4-0 in a mid-week tie at the Cape Coast Robert Mensah Stadium. The...
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