President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that Ghana’s decision to seek a balance of payment support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has yielded positive results. He attributes the recent decline in inflation and the stability of the local currency to the IMF support programme. Addressing a meeting with visiting IMF Managing Director Kristalina […] The post IMF
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has explained the absence of Thomas Partey, Joseph Paintsil and Inaki Williams from Ghana’s friendly games in March. Otto Addo released his first squad after returning as Ghana head coach, with the absence of these three stars, sparking questions on social media. The squad also has a few debutants, with […] The post Here
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC), H.E Ambassador Emilia Ndinelao Mkusa, has emphasized that suspending countries from the AU due to unconstitutional regime changes is insufficient as a deterrent. Addressing the press ahead of the 2nd AU Reflection Forum on Unconstitutional Changes of Government, Ambassador Mkusa acknowledged the limitations […] The post Suspension
As Team Ghana gears up for a momentous day at the African Games on Monday, March 18, Athletics Coach Ignisious Gaisah has called on Ghanaians to show unwavering support for the athletes. With excitement building ahead of the competition, Coach Gaisah issued a passionate call to action, urging Ghanaians to unite in solidarity and cheer […] The post Come out and rally
Ghana’s sprint sensation, Benjamin Azamati, has expressed unwavering confidence ahead of his debut in athletics at the African Games, slated to commence in Accra on Monday, March 18, 2024. Speaking at a media briefing put together by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, where new athletic gears for the athletes were unveiled, Azamati conveyed his […] The post African games:
South Sudan’s government is closing down all schools starting Monday as the country prepares for a wave of extreme heat expected to last two weeks. The health and education ministries advised parents to keep all children indoors as temperatures are expected to soar to 45 degrees Celsius (113 Fahrenheit), in a statement late Saturday, They […] The post South Sudan
The European Union on Sunday announced an $8 billion aid package for cash-strapped Egypt as concerns mount that economic pressure and conflicts in neighbouring countries could drive more migrants to European shores. The deal is scheduled to be signed during a visit Sunday by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and leaders of Belgium, […] The post EU announces $8 billion
The African Union has issued a firm warning against military coups across the continent, emphasizing the need to uphold peace and democracy to foster development. Ahead of the 2nd AU Reflection Forum on Unconstitutional Changes of Government scheduled for March 18, 2024, Bankole Adeoye, the African Union’s Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security, underscored the […] The post Military
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has expressed confidence in fostering a closer partnership with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to bolster Ghana’s economic resilience and expedite sustainable and inclusive growth. According to Amin Adam, this collaboration with the IMF will pave the way for a more prosperous future for all Ghanaians. Dr. Adam’s remarks […] The post Collaborative
Tullow has affirmed its commitment to Ghana’s socio-economic growth through its operations in the country. The UK-based multinational oil and gas company, currently operates the two main oil fields in Ghana – Jubilee and TEN. Together with its partners, Kosmos Energy, Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC), Petro SA and Jubilee Oil Holdings Limited (JOHL), they […] The post Tullow
The Chairman of the Church of Pentecost (COP), Apostle Eric Kwabena Nyamekye, has reiterated the need for the government to reconsider ways to discourage the single-use of plastics in the country. He said plastic waste management is a huge challenge, and the government needs to find innovative solutions for it. The Chairman was speaking to […] The post Addressing
Legendary Hiplife artiste Okyeame Kwame a.k.a Rap Docta isn’t just known for his music anymore. The Hiplife legend has teamed up with his wife, Annica, to write a book about love. Titled “Love Locked Down,” the book shares their own love story and offers advice on finding and keeping a happy relationship. Okyeame Kwame unveiled […] The post Okyeame
Stakeholders in the sanitation sector in Northern region have disclosed that there has been a tremendous improvement in sanitation measures since the implementation of the citywide sanitation plan some three years ago. According to Richard Ntibrey Agbo, WASH project manager at the Catholic Relief Services, though the region is not where it intends to be […] The post Tamale:
Staff of the Tamale Teaching Hospital have described head injury as a canker that storms the hospital on a daily basis. It is revealed that on a daily basis, the facility records 10 cases of head injuries within a 12-hour period, with most of them leading to death due to their severity. Due to this, […] The post Tamale Teaching Hospital sensitises public on head injuries
The Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG) has addressed a recently resurfaced video clip featuring its Managing Director, Mr. Samuel Dubik Mahama Esq., circulating on social media. The clip wrongly implies insensitivity to the challenges faced by customers amid the current unstable power supply situation. Dated March 16, 2024, the statement clarifies that the video […] The post ECG
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva has begun her first official visit to Ghana. Kristalina Georgieva’s visit will see her holding series of meetings with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his vice, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam and Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Ernest […] The post IMF
Niger’s military government announced that it has ended an accord with the US that allowed military personnel and civilian staff from the Department of Defence to operate in Niger – days after holding high-level talks with US diplomatic and military officials this week. “The government of Niger, taking into account the aspirations and interests of […] The post Niger
The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Damongo, Adam Mutawakilu, has attributed Ghana’s power challenges to a lack of generational capacity and liquidity lapses. The government is burdened with an over GH¢2.3 billion debt owed to Independent Power Producers in Ghana (IPPs), with regular power cuts that have had Ghanaians agitated. Speaking on The […] The post Dumsor:
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Effutu has embarked on a 24-hour economy walk aimed at selling the policy of the party to its constituents. The NDC says the 24-hour economy policy, when fully implemented, will create employment for the majority of Ghanaians. The parliamentary candidate for the NDC in Effutu, Dr. James Kofi Annan, […] The post 24-hour
Football pundit Jerome Otchere has raised concerns regarding the appointment of Otto Addo as the new head coach of the Black Stars. Otchere highlighted that the Ghana Football Association appeared to deviate from its initial criteria in rehiring Otto Addo. The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association approved Otto Addo’s appointment on Friday, March […] The post Otto
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