The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs, Dr. John Kwakye, is worried about the effect the latest Standard and Poor’s (S&P) global ratings will have on investor confidence. On August 5, 2022, S&P downgraded Ghana’s foreign and local credit ratings from B-B’ to CCC+C with a negative economic outlook. According to S&P, […] The post John

The Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, says he is hopeful that, the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Directorate will reopen the Bolgatanga and Bawku Technical Institutes before the end of August 2022. The two schools were shut down on August 3, 2022, by the Upper East Regional Security Council (REGSEC) following riots […] The post Bolgatanga,

Dr Theophilus Acheampong, an economist, has said the Standard and Poor’s negative outlook of Ghana’s economy was indicative of the government’s inability to secure an economic turnaround this year. “I think what the market also reacting to and other statements that have come, including the mid-year budget that was read a few weeks ago, is […] The post Downward

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has slammed President Nana Akufo-Addo describing him as out of touch with reality for not seeing the need for a shake-up within the executive. Responding to the President’s remark that he has no intention to reshuffle his ministers, Mr. Ablakwa said President Akufo-Addo was “clearly […] The post Ablakwa

Kenyans are heading to the polls Tuesday in crucial elections as outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta prepares to hand over power to a new leader.

Financial analyst, Toma Imihere believes Ghana had no chance of getting favourable outlooks from rating agencies because of an overall desire to see Ghana return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking on The Point of View, Mr. Imihere said, “they were deliberately pushing Ghana into a situation where we would have to go back […] The post Ratings

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two persons for the alleged robbery and murder of a final year student of Tweneboah Kodua Senior High School in the Ashanti Region. The suspects, Eric Anning and a minor, after allegedly robbing their victim, Osei Mensah Daniel, killed and buried him in a cocoa farm. According to a […] The post Two arrested over

Police at Jacobu in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region are investigating the death of a 16-year-old final-year student of the Tweneboah Kuduah Senior High School (SHS). The deceased, Daniel Osei Mensah, was allegedly stabbed by his attackers at Manso Odaho and his body was found in a nearby bush in the area. […] The post Final year student of

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The relegated Premier League side drew their second game of the new Championship season.

Dr Asare Bossman The Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified the new Constitutional Instrument (CI) on proof of citizenship for purposes of electoral registration. According to Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Read More... The post EC Clears Air On Ghana Card CI appeared first on

One person has been confirmed dead in fire incident which occurred in a plastic factory at Kronum-Kyerase in the Suame municipality of the Ashanti Region. Two others persons are battling Read More... The post Fire Claims Life At Suame appeared first on DailyGuide

A Plus, a panellist on the United Showbiz questioned his other panellist Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo why he would check the behind of host Nana Ama McBrown. His comment came in a live discussion on TV. Arnold questioned if Nana Ama McBrown had done anything to her butt following breaking the news of her liposuction at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

Ghanaian business mogul, Dr Kofi Amoah has raised issues against the decision by the Government of Ghana to head to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support. In his view, going to the Fund brings to light the endemic issue of the ways to create wealth internally. “Every so often, we go back to the […]

Businessman, Dr Kofi Amoah has said the downgrade of Ghana’s economy by S&P credit rating agency, reflects the insufficiency of the internal policies and economic decision of the managers of the local economy. He raised concerns about the poor performance of the Cedi against the dollar, increasing rate of inflation and also the overreliance on […]

The Marshallan Relief and Development Services (MAREDES) in collaboration with the Knights of Marshall (Council #146) in the Saboba District of the Northern Region has planted 1,000 trees made up of Mahogany and Teak. The exercise forms part of efforts by the Knights and Ladies of Marshall and in accordance with the five-year Ludato Si […]

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Drivers operating at the Madina main bus terminal in the La Nkwantanan Municipal Assembly have given authorities a week’s ultimatum to stop recalcitrant drivers from turning streets into loading bays. They have threatened to stage a demonstration in protest against the ill-practice if the government fails to act. They have likewise challenged the La Nkwantanan […]