As the world marks International Child Labour Day, Ghana is being called upon to intensify its efforts to eliminate child labour, a phenomenon that affects 21% of children aged 5-17 in the country. Despite progress made, controversies surrounding the definition of child labour and misunderstandings between international organizations, government institutions, […]

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has raised red flags over the Ministry of Finance’s failure to deposit $70 million in proceeds from Jubilee Oil Holding Limited (JOHL) into the Petroleum Holding Fund (PHF). This oversight has contributed to a staggering $343 million in unpaid revenue in the PHF […]

The Locked-Up Investment Holders Forum has resumed picketing at the Finance Ministry, demanding the release of their funds trapped in defunct financial institutions. The group is pressing the ministry to disburse funds to the Bank of Ghana, enabling the Central Bank to dissolve the failed entities and pay off investors. […]

The Accra High Court is set to determine the fate of embattled Chief Executive Officer of defunct Menzgold Ghana Ltd, Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM1, on July 10. The court will decide whether NAM1 should open his defense or walk free. On Tuesday, the prosecution and defense lawyers […]

The debate over reintroducing road tolls in Ghana has resurfaced after the suspension of their collection in 2021. The country’s road network is in severe disrepair, with maintenance efforts hampered since the tolls were discontinued on November 18, 2021. Previously, funds from toll collections were used to maintain these roads. […]