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Government outlines decisive measures on the National Cathedral project to ensure accountability, transparency, and protection of public resources. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE-DR. ARKURITINGA AYINE The Attorney General and Minister of  Justice, Dr Akuritinga Ayine, has directed the Economic and Organized Crime Office to investigate the 36 - page illegal mining report compiled by former Minister of  Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof  Kwabena Frimpong -Boateng. The report, which was reportedly submitted to the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo -Addo administration in 2021, implicated a number of people in the  then -government and political figures in the New Patriotic Party and National Democratic Congress. The then -government basically rubbished the report, stating that most of the allegations in it were the views of Prof Frimpong -Boateng and were not backed by evidence. But now that the Attorney General has ordered that the EOCO investig...

Oil funds for 'Big Push' will be efficiently used, Mahama tells PIAC. President John Dramani Mahama has assured members of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) that oil revenues earmarked for his proposed $10 billion "Big Push" Infrastructure initiative will be efficiently disbursed and managed. The President gave the assurance during a courtesy call by the PIAC members. Led by its Chairman, Mr Constantine K.M. Kudzedzi, the Committee members visited to congratulate the President on his recent election victory and discuss matters concerning the management of Ghana's oil revenues.  President Mahama outlined his government's ambitious plan to invest $10 billion over the next five years, allocating $2 billion annually, into priority infrastructure projects across the country. These projects will target key sectors, including roads, major bridges, education, and health infrastructure, as well as areas vital for boosting productivity in the agric...

NDC Anglican JHS Branch Executives Meet Fanteakwa North DCE; Pledge Collaboration for District Development. The spirit of unity and progress was evident on Wednesday 27th May, 2025 as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Branch Executives from Anglican JHS in Begoro paid a courtesy call on the Honourable District Chief Executive (DCE) for Fanteakwa North, Hon. Osuman Abubakar . The meeting, held at the DCE's Office, provided a crucial platform for dialogue between the district's political leadership and a key grassroots youth wing. Addressing the visiting executives, the Honourable DCE emphasized  the critical importance of peace, unity, and hard work as the fundamental pillars for the accelerated development of Fanteakwa North. He reportedly shared insight into his vision for the district, highlighting ongoing initiatives and future plans aimed at improving the lives of constituents. The DCE also spoke about his engagements across the district, underscoring his commitment...

CEDI'S surge marks the beginning of sustainable economic reset - Ato Forson Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson has describe the recent appreciation of the Ghana Cedi as more than a currency recovery, calling it a signal of a sustainable economic reset. The Ghana Cedi has appreciated 16.7% in 2025. Dr. Forson said the currency's performance, crowned the "top-performing currency in April", and reflects a broader macroeconomic turnaround. "This marks a significant reversal from the 13.4% depreciation observed in the same period of 2024," he stated.  He attributed the gains to strong fiscal discipline and a strategic collaboration between the ministry of finance and the Bank of Ghana. " The Ministry of Finance has implemented a disciplined fiscal stance anchored around prudent public finance management." Dr. Forson said, adding that the central bank's tight monetary policy and liquidity controls played a crucial role. Osuman Abubakar Confirmed as DCE ...

How a hotel was designated as 1D1F and granted $4 million tax exemption By: Victoria Enyonam Adonu Date: August 21, 2023 SHARE:   The Le Meridien hotel project, which 4-mac Limited received US $ 4 m tax waiver in December 2022. In December 2022, Parliament granted a US$4 million tax waiver under the One District (1D1F), One Factory programme to 4-Mac Limited, a company that is building a hotel at Airport Residential in Accra.  The waiver is to cover import bills and other import-related taxes of the company. The company also received a five-year tax holiday. The parliamentary approval followed a request from the Ministry of Finance dated July 25, 2022. The ministry initially sought approval for almost US$6.4 million in import tax relief for the construction of the four-star, Le Meridien hotel.  The 160-room hotel is expected to open its doors to customers in 2025. An artistic impression of the Le Meridien Hotel project at the Airpot Residential...