The management of Micro-finance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) is to start recovering GH¢81,846,875 owed by defaulting beneficiaries under the scheme, from February this year. Ms Bertha Ansah-Djan, Chief Executive Officer of MASLOC, who announced this on Monday, said lawyers had been contracted to commence legal procedures to prosecute defaulters and a list of “heavy debtors” had been... 

President John Evans Atta Mills will deliver his second state of the nation’s address to parliament in February this year. Ghana’s parliament resumes sitting on Tuesday January 26, after a two month break. The majority leader, Hon. Alban Bagbin speaking to Citi News said that the President will visit the house in February to deliver to the 230 member legislature his second State of the nation’s... 

The new national daily minimum wage is GH¢3.11 and it takes effect from February 1, 2010, the National Tripartite Committee (NTC) announced on Monday. The 17 per cent increment from GH¢2.65 was arrived at after fruitful deliberations between labour and employers. This was in a communiqué issued at the end of a meeting in Accra jointly signed by Mr Stephen Amoanor Kwao, former Minister of Employment... 

In a move to enhance the intellectuality of the Police administration, the service has held its annual national commanders conference to broaden the horizon of police officers. IGP, Paul Tawiah Quaye The conference was on the theme “establishing total control in the fight against armed robbery and regaining public confidence and trust.” In his welcome address, the Inspector-General of Police... 

Hogger Clinic, one of the 34 service providers of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), which was listed among the service providers as allegedly embezzling the scheme’s money, has come out to say that, those allegations against them were all false. Minister of Health, Dr Benjamin Kumbuor Mr Stephen Hogger, the medical director of Hogger Clinic, disclosed that the clinic joined the scheme... 

In a desperate attempt to redeem the Convention People’s Party (CPP) from the gulch of Ghanaian politics, its Ashanti Regional Chairman, Samuel Kwabena Danso, has called for unity among the top hierarchy of the party. Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom He said the absence of oneness among CPP members was creating divisions within the party and therefore encouraged Ghanaians who are disillusioned with the bad governance... 

The Works and Housing Minister-designate, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, says he has absolute confidence in Mr Cletus Avoka, former Interior Minister as the new Majority Leader. Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin - Minister designate for Works and Housing According to him, Mr Avoka brings to bear his five years experience in the national assembly and his one year spell at the interior ministry to strength... 

What was considered to be a normal meeting between the 2008 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo Addo, and some constituency chairmen in the Ashanti region last week has generated much furore as the issues deliberated were leaked to some of the people who were discussed during the meeting. Nana Addo was reported in sections of the media that he had allegedly told some... 

In a long winding anticipation, Presidential Spokesperson, Mahama Ayariga, has finally been ousted by what Castle insiders hinted as a “Coup at the seat of Government-The Castle.” He was one of the person’s affected by ministerial reshuffle early this week. Although he did not necessarily fall as a casualty, he nonetheless lost his most treasured work of massaging and fine tuning messages emanating... 

President Atta Mills Peacefmonline.com can confirm that Presidential Spokesman, Mahama Ayariga, is heading to the Trade Ministry as a Deputy Minister. Current Minister of Information, Zita Okaikoi is heading to the Tourism Ministry. She replaces current Tourism Minister, Juliana Azumah Mensah. Hon. Azumah Mensah is moving to the Women and Children’s Ministry. The rest are: Alban Bagbin –...