Toll collectors who lost their jobs due to the government’s decision to stop collecting road tolls across the country are asking the government to reintroduce the tolls. They say reversing the decision will help them regain their jobs. The collectors, under the Ghana Toll Workers Union, made this known in a petition to President Nana […] The post Former

Former President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that the Akufo-Addo government has finally done the right thing by seeking support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr John Kwakye has said he was surprised at the decision by the government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for assistance. Dr Kwakye who earlier advised the government against going to the IMF said the managers of the economy were not […]

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has categorically stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will lose the 2024 general elections if they go for IMF bailout. Read More... The post Forget 2024, If You Go To IMF – Kennedy

Former President John Mahama has welcomed the government’s decision to begin engagements with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout programme to help revive the economy, although he says the decision was taken a little too late. In a statement, Mahama said the announcement by the government is important to help address the many challenges […] The post Govt’s

Former Black Stars goalkeeper, Adam Kwarasey has reportedly retired from active football at age 33.

The Chairman of the Business Committee, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has hinted that the Minister of Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to present the Mid-Year Review of the Budget Read More... The post Finance Minister To Present Mid-Year

In 2020, the BBC revealed that vast quantities of protected rosewood were being trafficked from Senegal.

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia must be removed as head of the Economic Management Team (EMT) because he has failed. Mr Mahama also said that the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has supervised disastrous collapse of the economy therefore cannot and should not be part of the team […]

Former President John Dramani Mahama who earlier urged the government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support, has welcomed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s decision to formally engage the IMF with the view to entering into a programme under the Fund. Though belated, Mr Mahama said, the decision should mark an important […]

Member of Parliament for Nhyiase, Dr Stephen Amoah has said the government must negotiate with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in such a way that the conditions that will be given are not extreme. The Member of Finance committee justified the decision to go the IMF after saying the challenges that confront the Ghanaian economy […]

Nhyiaeso Member of Parliament, Dr Stephen Amoah has said the challenges that forced the Akufo-Addo administration to decide to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), are not peculiar to only Ghana. He said the problems are global. In his view, there is nothing wrong with the decision to fall on the IMF for assistance […]

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has bemoaned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration’s decision to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout.

Bolgatanga Central legislator, Isaac Adongo has said that the decision by the government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is the most sensible decision to take to deal with the economic challenges. Although he said this decision could have been taken earlier, the government should focus on how to get a good programme […]

The "Egyptian King" has won as many, if not more, plaudits for his persona and conduct off the pitch.

The First African Tripartite Judicial Dialogue between the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) and the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice (ECOWAS CCJ) has ended in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The three-day Dialogue discussed among others, best practices on enhancing judicial cooperation and protection of human rights on the … The post First

The AMERI Power Plant relocation from Takoradi to Kumasi contract agreement will be brought to Parliament for approval after Cabinet has given its endorsement, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Minister of Energy, has said. The Minister made this known on Friday on the floor of Parliament in his response to an urgent question from Dr … The post AMERI

The chiefs and people of Effutu Traditional Area have cautioned the Mineral Commission to as a matter of urgency, revise its decision to allow mining activity at the Muni-Pomadze Ramsar Site and Yenku Forest. “What we are saying is that if they fail to listen to us, we will resist any attempt whatsoever, to ensure … The post Omanhen

The chiefs and people of Effutu Traditional Area have cautioned the Mineral Commission to as a matter of urgency, revise its decision to allow mining activity at the Muni-Pomadze Ramsar Site and Yenku Forest. “What we are saying is that if they fail to listen to us, we will resist any attempt whatsoever, to ensure … The post Omanhen cautions against

David Vondee, Member of Parliament (MP) for Twifo Atti-Morkwa, has been acquitted and discharged by an Accra High Court on charges of defrauding by false pretences and money laundering. The MP, who seems to be surprised by the court’s ruling asked his lawyer if he was indeed free. “Counsel, am I free forever? He asked. The … The post MP