Farmers have appealed to the Ministry of Agriculture to support farmers with subsidy to purchase organic fertilizer in order to meet the demand for fertilizer in the country. Fertilizer prices have risen nearly 30 percent since the start of 2022, following last year’s 80 percent surge according to the World Bank. Concerns about fertilizer affordability and […]
A Former Deputy Finance Minister Casiel Ato Forson has welcomed the decision by the government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support. He said he is glad over the decision. “I am glad that finally, the NPP government has taken the decision to go to the IMF in a way that Ghana […]
Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah has appealed to government’s representatives who will be engaging the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to negotiate properly in order to benefit Ghanaians. He indicated that no government will want to impoverish or make the lives of the people uncomfortable with policies and decisions. He told TV3’s […]
Saganrigu lawmaker, ABA Fuseini has said the decision by the government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support is an indication of the mismanagement of the economy by the Akufo-Addo administration. He asked the government to apologise to Ghanaians for the hardship they are going through due to the bad management of […]
A Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr John Kumah has said an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme will help the country to come out from the economic challenges faster. He said the government hopes that the programme will benefit the country. “Our objective as government is to restore confidence in the economy and rebound it from […]
A former Deputy Minister of Information, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has reacted to the decision by the government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support. He said he can imagine the fear that has gripped the head of the Economic Management team, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia following the decision. “I can only […]
Ghana is heading to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support despite repeated assurances given by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta that the country would not return to the Bretton Woods institution. On Friday July 1, the Ministry of Information announced in a statement that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed Mr Ofori-Atta to […]
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed his Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to commence formal engagements with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) inviting the Fund to support an economic programme put together by the Government of Ghana. This follows a telephone conversation between the President and the IMF Managing Director, Miss Kristalina Georgieva, conveying Ghana’s […]
Abanga Farms & Food Systems Limited, a Ghanaian agricultural-based company, has taken delivery of the first consignment of top-quality beef from MEATCO, the Namibian meat producing and exporting company to distribute in Ghana. It is the first of its kind between the SADC and ECOWAS regions. At a ceremony on Wednesday, June 29 2022 at […]
Hearts of Oak head coach Samuel Boadu has stated his desire to remain and continue doing great things for the club despite not having the backing of some board members. Board member Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe expressed concerns about Boadu and his technical team earlier this week, as the team prepares to return to Africa for […]
As the deadline for Ghanaian workers to merge their Social Security and National Insurance Trust ( SSNIT) with the Ghana Card ended Thursday on June 30, the authority said the process had been impressive as SSNIT recorded an impressive uptake of the numbers. The deadline for the merger was extended twice from December 31, 2021 […]
Presidential Staffer, Mr Dennis Miracles Aboagye has said that Former President John Dramani Mahama is not the person Ghanaians will want to take economic lectures from. He said Mr Mahama had the opportunity to govern the country between 2013 and 2016 but failed to deliver hence, cannot be making pronouncements on the economic issues that […]
Rafael Nadal has revealed he was weeks away from retirement ahead of the Wimbledon Championships, and that he has “never had a fear about that day”. The 36-year-old battled through the pain to win his 14th French Open earlier in June, and had to receive injections in his foot to keep him going throughout the […]
Fifa has confirmed semi-automated, state-of-the-art technology will be used at the World Cup in Qatar to speed up the time taken to reach offside decisions. In addition to a sensor in the middle of the ball, which sends data 500 times a second to determine the exact kick-point, 12 dedicated multi-tracking cameras that are “100% […]
Tottenham Hotspur have signed Brazil forward Richarlison from Everton on a five-year deal believed to be worth £60m. The 25-year-old scored 10 goals and provided five assists as he helped Everton avoid relegation last season. He scored 43 goals in 135 league appearances for the Toffees after joining from Watford in July 2018. The Hornets had signed […]
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Former President John Dramani Mahama does not want to inherit an economy that has been destroyed by the current government hence his recent pronouncements on the challenges facing the country, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Abraham Amaliba has said. In the view of Mr Amaliba, the Akufo-Addo-led government is steering the country […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that the e-levy was presented as the panacea to the economic problems of Ghana. He said Ghanaians were in fact told, that it would enable government reduce borrowing. True to the predictions and cautions to government about the overly ambitious revenue and fiscal policy targets, he said, available […]
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