January 2010
Ghana To Implement New Minimum Wage Feb 1
The National Tripartite Committee (NTC) has fixed the minimum wage at GH¢3.11. The figure represents a 17 per cent increase over the previous year’s of GH¢2.65.
Mills Does His First Minister Reshuffle
In his first reshuffle, President Mills has reappointed the MP for North Dayi and Minister of Women and Children’s Affairs, Ms. Akua Sena Dansoa as the Minister of Youth and Sports.
Man Pleads Court To Watch Ghana Semi-Final Match
A 35 year old driver on Monday prayed an Accra Circuit Court not to remand him because he wanted to go home and watch the upcoming semi- final match to be played by Ghana.
New Road Tolls Starts On Feb 1
Roads and Highways Minister, Mr Joe Gidisu, has explained that the increases in road and bridge tolls introduced by the government are intended to mobilise more resources for the construction and maintenance of roads.
Fire Kills One And Injures Others At TOR
A huge inferno engulfed the Loading Gantry of the Tema Oil Refinery yesterday, claiming the life of a worker of the plant and injuring two others.
Kosmos Charge Sheet Stolen From AG
Attorney General Betty Mould-Iddrisu has tasked the security agencies to investigate the theft of partially prepared court documents from her office. The documents include
Newmont Prepared To Compensate Ahafo
Newmont Ghana Limited has stated that it is prepared to pay compensation for the Ahafo Mine Process Solution overflow accident which occurred on October 8, 2009.
Ghana Advances To Quarterfinals In Cup Of Nations
The Black Stars of Ghana have qualified for the quarter-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Angola after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso.
Ghanaian Stars To Participate In World Vagina Day
History would be made in Ghana on the 19th and 20th of February this year when TV Africa’s sensational presenter and celebrated film star,
Oil Spills At Jubilee Oil Field
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The Passport Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is to take full control of the issuance of biometric passports to Ghanaians.Day One Of Road Tolls Brings Protests
There were initial protests by some drivers, particularly commercial drivers, when the new road and bridge tolls went into force Monday.Ghana Black Stars Get Heroes Welcome Home
The Black Stars of Ghana returned home to a tumultuous welcome Monday evening from Angola where they won silver at the 27th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Ghana’s GDP Underestimated For Years
Ghana may revise up the size of its economy by 50 percent, after underestimating growth for years, Standard Bank Plc said yesterday.