The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Ghana Stéphane Roudet, has said that the $3 billion bailout that has been approved by the Fund will result in reforms in the energy and cocoa sectors. Also, he said the programme will result in reforms to encourage private sector investments and also build international reserves. “There […]
Ghana’s economy will recover fully with the coming onboard the $3 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a Deputy Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ernest Owusu Bempah has said. Mr Owusu Bempah said the bailout would cushion the economy and help the government to honour its obligation such as […]
“Whatever you do JM will come!!!” is a chant in Twi I heard on Friday morning by some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), upon the withdrawal of the injunction placed on the party’s May 13, 2023 primaries, by Dr. Kwabena Duffuor. In keeping with this slogan, it is all over. Done according to […]
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has served notice that the Covid tax introduced in 2021 will continue to be collected until the law is repealed. The Covid-19 Health Recovery Levy Act, 2021, Act 1068, came into force as part of measures to raise revenue to support Covid-19 expenditures. Its review can only be initiated by […]
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a 36-month arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) in an amount equivalent to SDR 2.242 billion (around US$3 billion, or 304 percent of quota). The programme is based on the government’s Post COVID-19 Program for Economic Growth (PCPEG), which aims to restore macroeconomic stability […]
To mark this year’s Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 14, 3 Foundation partnered The Trust Hospital in a remarkable way. The two organizations joined forces to create a holistic event that addressed the multifaceted needs of women. A variety of activities, including one-on-one consultations and comprehensive health screening were held for female staff (MG women) […]
The government must be slow in borrowing, especially during periods when there are no shocks such as Covid and the Russia-Ukraine war, the Director of the Institue of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana, Professor Peter Quartey has said. Speaking with TV3’s Paa Kwasi Asare while reacting to the approval […]
Mother’s Day is a special occasion celebrated across the world to honour the love, care, and sacrifices made by mothers. However, for some mothers, the day can be bitter-sweet due to various challenges they face in life. One such mother is Afriyie, who lives in Kotobabi, a suburb of Accra. She is a person with […]
The giant oil company Shell have been sued for contaminating water through spillage while its clinic could be facing charges over damaging the life of a then healthy young man who is now reportedly paralysed among other disturbing conditions. Thousands of people in the Bille and Ogale communities of Rivers State, Nigeria, are suffering from […]
Nsawam Adoagyiri lawmaker Frank Annoh-Dompreh has said he expects prices of goods and services to drop. This follows the drop in fuel prices and transport fares. Transport fares went down by 10 percent effective Wednesday, May 17. The local currency has also been gaining strength against the Dollar. Per the Bank of Ghana rate, as […]
Ghanaian rapper, Strongman Burner, who is currently building his mansion has revealed the top rappers he plans to invite to the grand celebration. In a recent interview on TV3 New Day with Roland Walker and Cookie Tee, he told the host that in a situation when the mansion is completed and he organizes a house […]
Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana, Professor Peter Quartey has told the government to grow the private sector of the economy in order to employ more people. He said the $ 3 billion bailout approved for Ghana by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday, […]
Bambu Heritage Productions, the renowned producers of the acclaimed Ghanaian historical theatre project WogbeJeke, is set to unveil its latest endeavour, The Mansa World, at the prestigious UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The highly anticipated launch is scheduled to take place on May 25, 2023, as part of the Africa Day celebrations. The highlight of the […]
Dancehall/Reggae Artiste of the Year, Stonebwoy has revealed that while winning a Grammy Award is a dream of his, he maintains a non-obsessive attitude towards it. In an interview with Amansan Krakye during an appearance on Cape Coast-based Property FM, he emphasized that his true obsession lies in consistently delivering his best work. According to […]
Ghanaian hip-hop musician and sound engineer, E.L has recently shared his experience of delivering food in the United States, revealing that no one was hardly recognised despite his A-list status in Ghana In a candid interview with Sika Osei, E.L who won the 2016 VGMA Artiste of the Year title opened up about his life […]
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has said he will be touring areas in the Ashanti Region where illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) is going ongoing. He assured to deal with the chiefs in the affected areas for failing to ensure that the practice is nipped in the bud. He indicated that that the government alone cannot […]
Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper has said that the approval of the $ 3 billion bailout for Ghana by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will have serious implications for the next administration. He said he awaits the full details of the programme to be announced by the Fund. Mr Terkper however welcomed the approval and […]
Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper has welcomed the approval of the $ 3 billion bailout to Ghana by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He described the approval as a ‘welcome respite’ but added that it means “more work still to do as we look down at reviews and debt restructuring.” He tweeted : “Welcome respite […]
‘Terminator’ crooner, Gregory Promise Bortey Newman, who goes by the stage name King Promise has shared his thoughts on his lookalikes and the unique way in which they show him love. During his appearance on #3FMDrive with AJ and Giovanni, the Ghanaian musician who has been silent about the doppelgängers who have taken over the […]
North Tongu Member of Parliament Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has accused the government of viciousness and fiendishness in the matter of Assin North Member of Parliament James Gyakye Quayson. Mr Ablakwa in a tweet said “Shouldn’t government be exhibiting just a fraction of the viciousness & fiendishness with which they have pursued Hon. James Quayson by […]
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