Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the government expects the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board approval of the deal it seeking with the Fund by May this year. He told the investors on the sidelines of the ongoing IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C. USA on Thursday, April 13 that “We do at this […]
Officials at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have worked hard to ensure that Ghana gets the $3 billion support programme it is seeking, Managing Director of the Fund Kristalina Georgieva, has said. She says Ghana’s creditors must now speed up their engagements with the West African country as part of the process to get the […]
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has assured foreign investors that the government has taken a number of steps to ensure that the challenges with the nation’s finances are tackled. He told the investors on the sidelines of the ongoing IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C. USA that the country is undergoing debt restructuring as part […]
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva has repeated her comment that Ghana’s economy has been negatively affected by the Russia-Ukraine war. She described Ghana as an innocent bystander that has been hit by the Cobid pandemic and the war. Speaking at the ongoing IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, she […]
Ghana Football Association (GFA) General Secretary Prosper Harrison Addo has assured Ghanaians to be confident in the Black Meteors to secure a place in the 2024 Olympic Games to be staged in Paris. The Ghana U-23 team haven’t made it to the Olympic Games since 2004 and are poised to bounce back after 20 years […]
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva has extolled Ghana for its strong macroeconomic management. Speaking at the ongoing IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, she said efforts are underway to ensure that Ghana gets the $3 billion programme with the Fund to enable it to deal with its economic challenges. […]
The Upper West Regional Police Command has invited the National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Salam Mustapha for wearing military camouflage. The Police said he was needed to assist in the investigation. The invitation letter which was signed by the Upper West Regional Police Commander ACP Prince Gabriel Waabu said “You are […]
Former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor has said that the rate of inflation will drop below 9 percent within two years of his presidency if he is elected as flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and later as president of Ghana in the 2024 general elections. Currently, the inflation rate for March 2023 is […]
Former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor has said the current debt situation in the country is frightening. He recounted that when he was leaving the Finance Ministry as the sector Minister after being appointed by the late Professor John Evans Atta Mills, the debt was GHS35 billion. However, it is currently GHS600 billion. Addressing delegates […]
Former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor has promised to fix the economic challenges within two years if he is elected flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and subsequently as President of Ghana. He said he has a solid record in managing the finances of the country. Addressing delegates of the NDC as part of […]
Some Concerned Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Amenfi Central Constituency have asked the party leadership not to block Dr Mrs Joana Gyan Cudjoe from contesting in the parliamentary primary. A statement they issued said “We are of the strong belief that Dr Mrs Joana Gyan Cudjoe qualifies to contest in the […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will defeat the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general elections just like how the legendary Ghanaian boxer, Azumah Nelson conquered Jeff Fenech in the year 1992. Mr Mahama recounted that going into that bout, Azumah Nelson told journalists that he was […]
The defence lawyer for two accused persons – Hajia Serena Mohammed and Latifa Bumaye – who are standing trial at the Tamale High Court over the lynching of 90-year-old Akua Denteh at Kafaba has written a proposal to the prosecution to change the pleas of his clients from Not Guilty to Murder to Guilty to […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said the three persons, Dr Peter Appiahene, Madam Salima Ahmed Tijani and Reverend Akua Ofori Boateng, who were recently appointed to the Electoral Commission (EC) by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, belong to the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He accused the President of deliberately planting his party members
Former President John Dramani Mahama has indicated that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are afraid that they are losing the 2024 general elections. To that end, he said, the President is placing members of his party within the Electoral Commission (EC) to allegedly rig the elections. Mr Mahama indicated despite this development, the National […]
Eight people have picked nomination forms to contest in the New Patitoc Party (NPP) primaries for the vacant Kumawu constituency seat. This comes after the Speaker of Parliament declared the seat vacant following the demise of the lawmaker Philip Basoah in March after a short illness. Among the eight aspirants is Yaw Baah, former MP. […]
Ghanaian singer and rapper, Black Sherif has opened up about how he deals with his newly found fame and success. Speaking on TV3’s Road to the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, the ‘Oil In My Head’ hitmaker revealed that he grounded himself by separating his professional persona, “Black Sherif,” from his ordinary self, “Mohammed Ismail Sherif.” […]
Ningo Prampram Member of Parliament Samuel Nartey George has said that there is widespread evidence of multiple breaches of citizens’ personal data in the SIM card registration exercise. In his view, this is a grave issue in any country. In a Facebook post, he said “There is widespread evidence that there are multiple breaches of […]
Bayern Munich have suspended forward Sadio Mane after he allegedly punched team-mate Leroy Sane following their Champions League defeat to Manchester City on Tuesday. The altercation between the two players left Sane with a bleeding lip, and their teammates had to intervene to separate the pair in the dressing room, according to reports. In a […]
Authorities at the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in Ashanti Region have confiscated unregistered herbal and Orthodox medicinal products totaling GH¢700,000 during a swoop at Alabar in Kumasi. The exercise is expected to be carried out in other markets within the Region to clamp down on those peddling in unregistered products in the region. A […]
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