Earlier, Gyakie had revealed on 3FM Drive with Giovani Caleb that she and her crew were paid in full for their participation in the 2022 Global Citizen Festival in Accra. After back and forth, the organizers said they did not pay any artiste, Gyakie clarifies her earlier statement to say she received ‘investment’ not ‘payment’. […]
A former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Bernard Allotey Jacobs believes that the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) had a hand in the heckling of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo by some participants of the Global Citizens Festival in Accra on Saturday September 24. Allotey Jacobs says the NDC cannot […]
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Gabby Otchere-Darko has appealed to persons in the country to exercise restraints in their commentaries on possible debt restructuring in Ghana following the ongoing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). But Mr Otchere-Darko explained that negotiations on the best pill for Ghana’s ailing debt situation […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said it is too early to start talking about debt restructuring in Ghana following the ongoing negotiation to get a programme for the West African country. The Fund says restructuring of Ghana’s debt will hinge on the outcome of its Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) Report. The IMF Director of […]
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Ghanaian female vocalist, Victoria Adezewa Stokes, popularly known as Adez, has revealed that sex for favours prevents talented females from dominating the Ghanaian music industry. Adez expressed worry about how difficult it is for females to penetrate into th Ghanaian music industry to Nana Adjoa Arthur, host of Yenko fie on Connect 97.1 FM According […]
The Roads and Highways Minister, Kwesi Amoako-Atta, has given the Chief Executive Officer of Asabea Constructions, Samuel Ofori Larbi, an eight-week deadline to complete works on the Nkroful Junction to Ketan stretch of the main Takoradi-Cape Coast highway. The dilapidated nature of the section has been a burden to residents and other users who ply […]
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has assured that the government will work to protect the local economy with prudent policies. He intimated that this is a Government that protected the savings of 4.6million Ghanaian depositors with the reform of the banking and financial sector. “We owe it to the economy and Ghanaians to keep protecting […]
Ghana coach Otto Addo was pleased with his players’ performance in Tuesday’s 1-0 win over Nicaragua. Fatawu Issahaku’s 35th minute goal gave Ghana a narrow victory in Lorca, Spain, as the team ended the September international break on a high after losing 3-0 to Brazil last week. It could have been a convincing win if […]
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The Finance Minister Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has said no agreement agreement has been reached yet with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the parameters of any debt operations. He said are in the process of completing the debt sustainability analysis. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Wednesday September 28, he said “We simply have not […]
The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has said that Ghana is making progress in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate. This progress, he said, gives the government a solid foundation to confront the challenges ahead. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Wednesday September 28, Mr Ofori-Atta indicated that overall, Ghana’s growth outturn of […]
Former Nigeria international John Mikel Obi has retired from football at the age of 35, declaring himself “very satisfied with all I was able to achieve” during 18 years in the game. The midfielder, who lifted the Champions League with Chelsea in 2012, won 89 caps for Nigeria and helped the Super Eagles win the […]
Lee Kpogba will be the centerpiece of WVU’s defense this fall, and he has had quite the road to get to that point. His story in football is somewhat commonplace in this era of college athletics — start with a Division I program, move on, to another program and land at another home. Kpogba’s story […]
Richarlison says racism will continue “every day and everywhere” unless the authorities “punish” the perpetrators after a banana was thrown at him during Brazil’s 5-1 win over Tunisia. The incident took place after the Tottenham striker celebrated scoring Brazil’s second goal in the Paris friendly. “As long as it’s ‘blah blah blah’ and they don’t […]
Lionel Messi marked his 100th international win with two goals as Argentina comfortably beat Jamaica in a friendly. The victory also extended Argentina’s unbeaten run to 35, which is two behind Italy’s world record of 37. Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez put Lionel Scaloni’s side in front after being set up by Lautaro Martinez. Messi, […]
The Bank of Ghana (Bog) has warned individuals who have acquired loans through mobile money platforms but have deliberately refused to register their SIM cards to enable them repay the loan. The central bank says data on all mobile money loan customers are avilable in the data base of credit bureaus. “As a result failure […]
The Upper East Regional branch of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is calling for security for over 3,000 teachers in and around Bawku in order to embark on their duties. GNAT says these teachers must be conveyed by the security personnel to and fro several times due to the conflict in the area. […]
The team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that is in Ghana at the moment has been told to also meet Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) for their views on the economy. Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Dr John Kwakye said it is necessary for the IMF to solicit the independent […]
The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Dr John Kwakye is lamenting the influx of persons who pretend to be economic experts offering ideas. These people, he said, would not claim to be legal or medical experts. “The problem we have in this country is that everybody claims to be an […]
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