By: Nutifafa Bequine The National Communication Authority (NCA) have approved the transfer of 70 percent shares of Ghana telecommunications company limited held by Vodafone Ghana to a Telecel group pending finalization of other transaction processes. This was communicated via press release issued by National Communication Authority on Monday 16th January, 2023 after Telecel group submitted revised documents that satisfied part ...
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Reverse Decision: Ken out Jinapor in
By: Bright Suzy SalitsiContrary to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s earlier directive to make the finance minister, Hon. Ken Ofori Atta caretaker for Minister of Trade and Industry, the president in a release on Friday, January 13, 2023, tasked the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel Abu Jinapor, to assume responsibility for the Trade and Industry ministry, effective ...
Read More »Licenses of 30 Oil Marketing Companies Revoked by NPA
By: ExTV News Desk The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revoked the licenses of 30 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for non-compliance with the rules and regulations of the Authority on the acquisition and maintenance of the licenses. Attached are the list of affected OMCs Page 1 Page 2
Read More »Agric Minister resigns to join NPP flagbearer race
By: ExTV News Desk The Office of the President has confirmed the resignation of Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, the Minister for Food and Agriculture. The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson has been tasked to act until a substantive replacement is made. Dr. Akoto’s resignation follows that of Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen. Both have expressed ...
Read More »Ghanaian Workers base pay increased by 30%
By: ExTV News Desk After weeks of inconclusive negotiations, the Government of Ghana and Organized Labour have agreed on the base pay of workers for 2023. According to a communique issued by parties involved in the negotiations on 12th January 2023, the base pay for the Single Spine Salary Structure has been increased by 30% across board for the year ...
Read More »Is Alan the right man for Ghana?
Former Trade Minister, Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen has announced plans to become the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party and president of Ghana. He made the announcement on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 through a nationwide TV broadcast on major channels in Ghana.Alan K, as affectionately called, gave a synopsis of his 10 point agenda for Ghana. Rustum Senorgbe has more ...
Read More »Netflix password sharing may be illegal
Sharing passwords for online streaming services such as Netflix is against the law, according to a government agency.The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) said on Tuesday the practice broke copyright law.It is common in the UK for people who do not live together to share their streaming service passwords, despite this typically being against terms of service agreements.Netflix has never indicated ...
Read More »The Last Dance: Can Ronaldo and Messi end the GOAT Debate With World Cup Trophy?
By: Nutifafa BEQUINEThe bookmakers, many journalists and football analysts have tipped Brazil, Argentina, Spain, Portugal, France and Germany to be the countries likely to win the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, which has already started in 0-2 defeat for the host.But the expectation of Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi winning the ultimate seems to be taking centre stage, even days ...
Read More »[FIFA World Cup 2022] Ghana’s lost Qatar’s gain: The story of Muntari Mohammed ahead of Qatar 2022 Fifa World Cup
By: Nutifafa BequineGhana’s export and neutralization of football talents in other countries is not new, rather an honor, even though some may feel the pain of losing talents that are capped for other countries instead of their birth nation, Ghana.It is a phenomenon that do not help our local league to be attractive yet much is not done to avert ...
Read More »[FIFA World Cup 2022] Meet the Historic Female Referees to Officiate in Qatar
By: Nutifafa Bequine The clock is winding down, it is no more years, no more months nor weeks but some few hours from the World biggest football tournament, Qatar 2022 men’s FIFA World Cup. Expectations are high, momentums are building up, with most of the nations participating arriving with their fans, hoping to return with the coveted trophy. For others, ...
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