As the world marks International Day of Peace on Friday, September, 21, Ghana has moved up six points to rank 41st on this year's Global Peace Index (GPI), while it occupies the fifth position in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Friday, 21st September 2018, to participate in the inauguration ceremony of the President-elect of the Republic of Mali, H.
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ajumako Enyan Essiam in the Central Region, Rev.
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga East constituency, Dr.
UKARA, Tanzania, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Divers were on Saturday searching for survivors in the sunken wreck of an overcrowded ferry that capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzania, as an official said the death toll from Thursday's disaster had risen to 161.
This week hasn't been short of news as many issues have been the center of discussions across the media landscape.
The first tranche of cocoa loan syndication is expected to hit Bank of Ghana's account from October 6 this year.
Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition NDC party Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has parried accusation that he let the party down in his job as the Director of Finance of the party during the 2016 election which saw the NDC losing power.
Minority MPs have rejected assurances by the Communications Ministry it will not hand over Ghana’s Digital Migration Platform to Chinese firm Startimes, insisting the deal smacks of corruption.
The Producer Price Inflation (PPI) rate for August this year has decreased to seven per cent.
The World Bank has approved a $30 million International Development Association (IDA) credit to support the Government of Ghana strengthen its financial sector stability.
The Bank of Ghana is set to issue a draft “External Auditors Directive” to help improve the effectiveness of audits in the country and forestall future challenges. Mr Donatus Freitas, the Chief Manager of the Banking Supervision Department of the Bank of Ghana, said there was growing global problems with auditing and warned accountants to … The post Bank
Mr John-Peter Amewu, Energy Minister, says international market conditions have weighed strongly against domestic price of petroleum products as international crude oil prices continue to increase and currently estimated at $78 per barrel. He said therefore, apart from the application of the Price Stabilization and Recovery Fund to cushion consumers, governments had made progress in … The post International
Mr. Yaw Osafo-Maafo, the Senior Minister, has said the drive to move the country beyond aid does not mean Ghana would be refusing to accept development aid. The government would rather make sure that donor support tied in with development priorities of the nation. “We will politely decline aid that is not in line with … The post Aid must tie in with
Dr Patrick Atobrah, the Medical Director at the Upper East Regional Hospital, Bolgatanga, has disclosed that the Hospital did not record any under-five malaria mortality in the first half of 2018, in spite of the scanty doctor population. He said the Hospital had experienced some improvement in its health indicators for the first half of … The post Upper East
Dr Bediako Asare, the Regional Director of the Chartered Institute of Leadership and Governance (CILG-Ghana Chapter) has called on the Bank of Ghana to reduce the minimum capital for indigenous banks to GH¢250,000 instead of the GH¢400,000. He said the current GH¢400,000 capital adequacy ratio should be targeted at foreign banks as was the case … The post Bank
Professor Dzodzi Tsikata, the Director of the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, has called for a change in the country’s economic and social protection policies, which relied on the export of primary agricultural commodities. She, therefore, advocated for a radical rethinking that would add value to the agricultural commodities and natural resources locally … The post Ghana
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