The Board Chair of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Keli Gadzekpo has resigned. The resignation takes immediate effect. He is reported to have stepped down over personal reasons. Citi News‘ sources at the ECG confirmed the development on Tuesday (March 26, 2024) evening. Keli Gadzekpo was appointed to the Board in 2017 by then […] The post ECG Board Chair, Keli Gadzekpo

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The Finance Minister, Mohammed Amin Adam, has stated that the government will adhere to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Post-COVID-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG) and the World Bank-supported Development Policy Operations, despite it being an election year. He made this statement during his inaugural monthly press briefing on the economy on Tuesday, March 26, […] The post Election

The National Food Suppliers Association of Ghana (NAFSAG) has announced its intention to picket at the premises of the Ministry of Education if the outstanding debts owed to its members are not settled within the next 14 days. In a statement released on March 26, NAFSAG expressed concern over the unfair distribution of funds to […] The post Food suppliers

The Communications Officer for the Coalition of Concerned Teachers Ghana, Adokwei Ayikwei Awuley, has signalled a potential end to the nationwide strike in the coming days, following a series of negotiations with the government, According to him, while some progress has been made, the strike will only be called off after further engagement with their […] The post Teachers’

The Busia Institute for Rural and Democratic Development (BIRDD), a think tank that promotes education, has issued a heartfelt appeal for greater societal attention to the elderly. According to the group, the public must begin to pay special attention to the elderly as many of them are often found to be lonely. In a statement, […] The post Use Ghana Month

A Nigerian court on Tuesday sentenced a Chinese national to death after finding him guilty of killing his girlfriend, a government official told The Associated Press, vowing to recommend execution if he unsuccessfully appeals the ruling. Frank Geng-Quangrong was convicted by a local court in northern Nigeria’s economic hub of Kano state, Kano Justice Commissioner […] The post Nigerian

The Chief of Defense Staff, Lieutenant General Thomas Oppong-Peprah- Peprah has highlighted his aspirations for sustained partnership in advancing education and security within the nation. He made these remarks when he paid a courtesy call to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), aimed at fostering stronger collaboration between the two entities. This marks Lt. Gen. […] The post Chief

At least six giant billboards belonging to the governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Okaikwei North, Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei, have been destroyed by unknown persons. The billboards, which were erected at strategic locations including Kata Hostel, Nii Boye Town, and Achimota, were defaced on March 1, 2024, causing significant damage amounting to […] The post Ama

Popular Ghanaian comedian Funny Face has been remanded into police custody for two weeks following his involvement in a car accident on Sunday, March 24, 2023. The incident occurred at Kasoa, Kakraba Junction, around 8 PM, where Funny Face allegedly hit approximately five pedestrians while driving his Hyundai Atos car. Following the accident, Funny Face […] The post Funny

The conclusion of the 13th All-African Games has led to a dramatic scene unfolding at the hostel housing volunteers as they engaged in a dispute with officials over their allowances. The volunteers allege that officials have withheld their allowances of GHC2,000 each, in addition to their promised transport fare of GHC500 each. They claimed that […] The post Volunteers

The government has taken steps to address certain concerns raised by the three striking teacher unions. Among these actions, the government has committed to completing the distribution of laptops to all teachers by the end of June. Furthermore, the government has pledged to present a draft of the scheme of service to the unions for […] The post Government takes steps

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The Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced that Ghana is making significant progress towards achieving the targets outlined in the 3-year, US$3bn IMF Supported Post Covid-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG). During his first monthly press briefing on the economy in 2024, held on Tuesday, Dr Amin Adam disclosed, “The Ministry of Finance […] The post $3bn

The Ministry of Finance has announced that the second review of the three-year, $3 billion IMF-supported Post-COVID-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG) is set to take place from April 2 to 12, 2024. This follows the successful completion of the first review on January 19, 2024. According to the Finance Ministry, the upcoming review will […] The post Second

Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has disclosed that Ghana’s agriculture sector expanded by 4.5 percent for the year 2023. The minister in the ‘2024 1st Monthly Press Briefing on the Economy’ added that the livestock, crops, and fishing subsectors also expanded by 6.5, 4.8, and 4.1 percent respectively. “Agriculture sector which expanded by […] The post Ghana’s

The Ministry of Finance has emphasized the progress of the cedi since 2023, asserting that the currency has exhibited stability against major currencies. Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam highlighted this achievement during the Ministry’s Monthly briefing in Accra on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Dr. Adam pointed out that from February to December 2023, the […] The post Cedi

Bawa Fuseini, the President of Ghana Athletics, has revealed that Ghana has received an invitation to bid for the hosting rights of the 2026 African Athletics Championships. The African Championships in Athletics is a prestigious continental sporting event overseen by the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA), serving as the apex governing body for athletics in […] The post We’ve