Category: Business

Obrafour sues Drake $10m for sampling song without consent

Veteran Ghanaian hiplife musician and rapper Michael Elliot Kwabena Okyere Darko famously known as Obrafour has sued Canadian US-based hip hop artiste Drake for sampling his song titled “Oye Ohene” without permission.According to the suit in the juris…

GIPF increases monthly pension benefits

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has announced a 5.46 per cent increase in pension benefits, up from a 4.62 per cent increase in 2022/2023.The pension benefit increase became effective for all GIPF pensioners on 01 April 2023.In a media…

Women, Youth Benefit From Shs187 Million Fund

Turkana County Governor, Jeremiah Lomorukai has launched a Ksh. 187.5 million fund aimed at benefiting women and youth groups in the county.The Youth and Women Empowerment Fund was distributed to 875 groups that include 25 groups drawn from each of th…

Busia To Set Aside Sh300million To Boost Cotton And Rice Farming

The County government of Busia remains committed to reviving the ailing agriculture sector following the plans to allocate 300 million to support farmers with inputs to increase production.Speaking at Muhoho village in Samia, Busia Governor Dr. Paul O…

East: Sale of contraband petroleum products on the rise

Authorities charged with the fight against the sale of contraband petroleum products in the East region of Cameroon have raised concerns over the increase in the commercialization of the product.A recent crackdown on dealers in the activity in that par…