The Cedi has gained marginally against the major trading currencies especially the Dollar, per the Bank of Ghana (BoG) rate as of Monday, November 18. Per the rate from the central bank on Monday, the Cedi is buying at 15.9670 to a Dollar and selling at 15.9830. Pound buys at 20. 1631 Cedis and sells […] The post Cedi gains on Monday per BoG rate, buys at 15.9670

A victory for the ruling party gives the president a strong mandate to implement promised reforms.

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned recent "unsavoury and distasteful" remarks by one of its communicators directed at former President John Agyekum Kufuor. In a recent interview on TV XYZ, the culprit, Dela Edem, was noted for hurling insults at former President Kufuor. He accused the former president of destroying the Ghana cedi and the economy, adding that “his evil deeds have landed him in a wheelchair.”

Video streaming platform Netflix (NFLX.O), was back up on Saturday after an outage that lasted roughly six hours in the United States, according to the outage tracking website Downdetector.com. Downdetector, which collates status reports from a number of sources, showed that there were fewer than 100 user reports of problems accessing Netflix as of 5 a.m. ET … The post Netflix

 Cryptocurrency exchange OKX said on Monday it would offer instant Singapore dollar-denominated deposits and withdrawals to customers in the city-state, taking a step toward deeper integration with Singapore’s traditional financial system as trading and interest in cryptocurrencies surge. The funds transfer service will be facilitated by Singapore’s biggest bank DBS Group (DBSM.SI), a statement. In an … The post Crypto

China’s Huawei Technologies on Monday announced that it had started taking pre-orders for its Mate 70 smartphone model, in a statement on its official WeChat account. It will also hold an event for the Mate brand on Nov. 26, it said in a separate statement, where it is expected to unveil its latest smartphone line-up. … The post China’s Huawei starts taking pre-orders

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has urged Ghanaians to rally behind the national team in their quest to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reaffirmed the gov­ernment’s commitment to provide the National College of Defence Studies (NCDS) with the needed support to enhance the strategic leadership of the Ghana Armed forces (GAF) and make it a centre of excellence. Such a support, he explained, would enable the country to take ownership of … The post Govt to support National

 Former President, John Dramani Ma­hama, has accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Ad­do of engaging in self-glorification by erecting a statue of himself. The former president and presi­dential candidate of the opposition NDC said the decision by Presi­dent Akufo-Addo to erect a bust in his honour whilst still a president smacks of conceit and disrespect for … The post Akufo-Addo’s

 The Palestinian Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Abdalfatah Ahmed Khalil Alsatarri, has called on Ghanaians to prioritise peace as the nation prepares for the December 7 general election. He urged that any disturbances be managed effectively to prevent the risk of violence, stressing the importance of peaceful coexis­tence before, during and after the elections period. Mr … The post Prioritise

 An uninspiring, ego-shattered Black Stars will honour the last of the calami­tous AFCON 2025 qualifiers with a home game against Niger at the Accra Sports Stadium, today. It might be the most difficult outing for the Stars, although there is perhaps nothing at stake for them; nothing competitive to drive them to go for a … The post Black Stars chase face-saving win over Niger today appeared

 Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko player, Michael Osei, has died at the age of 53. Osei, who also coached Kotoko, died on Friday, November 15, 2024, in a hospital in London, UK. The famed coach, who has been battling illness for some months now, was rushed to the hospital after complaining of chest pain. The manager, … The post Kotoko legend Michael Osei dies in London appeared first on Ghanaian

Medeama SC right back, Kama­radini Mamudu, Heart of Lions defender, Ebenezer Abban, and Thought FC‘s Jerry Afriyie have been called up for today’s Africa Cup of Nations quali­fier against Niger. The three players are expected to strengthen the squad following the unavail­ability of Alidu Seidu, Gideon Mensah, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku and Captain, Jordan Ayew. They … The post Afriyie, 2 others join

 The Advocacy and Public Engagement Coordinator for the Africa Centre for De-mocracy and Socio-econom­ic Development (CDS Africa), Ms Celestina Damoah, has en­couraged traders at the Madina market to participate actively in the upcoming general elections. She emphasized that upon reaching the age of 18, citizens acquire the automatic civic right to vote, which they must … The post Participate

The wife of the NDC presidential candidate, Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama, has visited some major markets in the Kumasi metropolis to campaign for the National Democratic Congress and John Mahama ahead of the December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. After an electrifying walk-through of sections of the race course market, during which she interacted directly […] The post Lordina

  The Ada District of the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited has bemoaned the constant unauthorized involvement of certain individuals who keep accessing the electricity distribution network for whatever reason. Read More... The post Ada District ECG Bemoans Network

The vice presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, says the government has no solution to the multiple crises facing the double track secondary education system. Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum at a recent meeting with the clergy cautioned against the immediate abolition of the double-track system, stressing that […] The post NPP

The immediate past National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, has questioned the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia government’s claim that it has constructed over 12,000 kilometres of roads across the country. After traversing many bad roads in the North East Region during the campaign tour of NDC’s vice presidential candidate, Prof. Jane Naana […] The post NPP’s

The Electoral Commission (EC) yes­terday announced that it has destroyed excess and defective electoral materials through shredding for the Ahafo and Volta regions ahead of the 2024 gener­al elections. To this end, the EC said it would reprint the ballot papers for the Ahafo and Volta regions for the De­cember 7, 2024 election. • Mr … The post Elections