Bank fraud cases hit GHS63 million in 2023
Banks reported GHS63 million in fraud cases in 2023, up from GHS52 million in 2022, a 21 per cent increase.
The top five fraud categories by loss value in 2023 were cash theft (cash suppression), cyber/email fraud, fraudulent account withdrawals, do…
Finance Minister calls on stakeholders to ensure success of SMEs
Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, the Minister of Finance, has emphasised the need for the collective responsibility of all stakeholders, to ensure the success of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana.
He said SMEs were the lifeblood of the countr…
Nabdam farmers lament drop in prices of vegetables
Prices of vegetables at some major markets in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region have witnessed significant drop within a period of one month.
A market survey conducted by the Ghana News Agency at the Zanlerigu, Pelungu, and Kongo markets …
Anglican House of Bishops Calls for immediate action against illegal mining in Ghana
The Anglican House of Bishops in Ghana has called for urgent action against the ongoing illegal mining activities (Galamsey) in Ghana ‘which are devastating the country’s environment and future’.
The Bishops, in a statement signed by the Most Rev Cy…
Paga Youth and Paramount chief initiate peace process ahead of election 2024
The Paga Youth Movement, a non-partisan group, in collaboration with the Paga Traditional Council in the Upper East Region, has initiated a peace process aimed at uniting political party supporters in the Chiana-Paga constituency ahead of the 2024 el…
MoGCSP launches revised guideline for gender, children and social protection
he Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has launched the Revised Guidelines for the Management and Disbursement of the District Assembly Common Fund for Persons with Disabilities 2024 to kick-start its implementation.
The docu…
Violent extremism: Be vigilant – NCCE urges Bawku residents
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has urged the residents of Bawku and its environs in the Upper East Region to be vigilant to prevent the infiltration of activities of violent extremists.
Mr Daniel Baya Laar, the Bawku Municipal Di…
Karaga NCCE engages political actors, stakeholders on peaceful coexistence
The Karaga District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has held an Inter-party Dialogue Committee meeting for political parties and other stakeholders to promote peaceful coexistence among members of the area.
The meet…
