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 […]
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 […]
Member of Parliament for Yendi Constituency and Board Chairman of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC) Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama has described the achievements of the Akufo-Addo administration in the Yendi Constituency as a unmatched. Speaking at a sod-cutting ceremony for the dualisation of a 2.5 kilometer Yendi township roads, the Yendi […]
When life throws lemons at you, make lemonade out of them.The above phrase encapsulates, in a nutshell, the advice from Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, United States Ambassador to the United Nations to African countries, particularly Ghana. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield speaking on the theme, “A Vision for Peace and Progress on Food Security in Africa at the University […]
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The head of Kenya’s electoral body has suspended voting in four places in the country, following a mix-up in the printing of ballot papers. The areas affected are the counties Mombasa and Kakamega where gubernatorial elections will not happen, and Pokot South and Kacheliba constituencies where constituents will not cast ballots for MPs. Details and […]
Tamale City have booked a place in the Ghana Premier League for the 2022/23 campaign following a 1-1 draw with Ebusua Dwarfs at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday. Isaac Mensah’s goal for Tamale before the half-hour mark was cancelled out by Richard Addai in the first half. Tamale City came into the game needing […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that his government will use the International Monetary Fund (IMF) support to restore the economy to the position it occupied prior to the outbreak of the Covid pandemic. Mr Akufo-Addo said this will be done before the 2024 general elections to enable the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration […]
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has recommended the dismissal and prosecution of students who would be found culpable in the clash between students of the Commonwealth Hall and Mensah Sarbah Hall of the University of Ghana, Legon campus. In an interview with Alfred Ocansey on 3FM Sunrise Morning Show, President of the University […]
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reacted to media reports regarding the poor quality and safety of source water used for sachet water production in Ghana and the need for the FDA to be vigilant. The Authority said regarding its responsibility to protect consumers, as mandated by the Public Health Act, 2012 (Act 851) […]
The entire Bulk Power Station that serves electricity to Nhyiaeso, Danyame, Ridge, the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) and its environs went offline after a thief in his early 30s got electrocuted while attempting to steal cables. The said ECG station is located close to the RCC in Kumasi. The thief almost lost his life […]
Presidential Staffer, Mr Dennis Miracles Aboagye has explained how the ongoing warfare between Russia and Ukraine is affecting Ghana’s economy. He explained on the New Day show with Johnnie Hughes on TV3 Monday August 8 that Ghana imports goods from Russia and Ukraine. Also, he said, Ghana imports from other countries that also rely on […]
Family of an electrician allegedly manhandled during a police arrest and subsequently dying in police custody at the Abrafo Kokoben Police Station in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality of the Ashanti Region has threatened court action. Uncle of the deceased Samuel Nyamekye explains their son didn’t die of natural cause because he was fit and strong […]
Professor of Applied Economics at the Johns Hopkins University, Steve Hanke has suggested to the Government of Ghana to create a currency board as part of moves to stabilize the Cedi against the major trading currencies especially the dollar. He placed Ghana’s currency 15th among a list of nineteen performing currencies. In a tweet, Prof […]
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said that the government is in tune with the impactful role that education plays in the life of our citizens and the nation. This he said, underpins the resolve and commitment of government to ensure that the barriers to education are not only eradicated but that the full complements […]
The Paramount Chief of the Manya Krobo Traditional Area, Nene Sakite, says the darkness residents are experiencing for the past 12 days is unacceptable. He expressed worry livelihoods are being lost while essential service providers struggle to store drugs and vaccines. Addressing a section of the media at his Palace over the weekend, Nene Sakite […]
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The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Atwima Nwabiagya North, Mr Benito Owusu-Bio would be inaugurating the Lands Commission’s Savannah and North East regional offices on 9th August and 10th August, 2022 respectively. This exercise is in fulfilment of their constitutional mandate for the Commission to establish its offices […]
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