Bayport Savings and Loans Plc. has recorded another impressive feat on the capital market after successfully closing a dual offer issuance raising GH¢40 million through a two-year senior unsecured fixed rate note and GH¢49 million through a three-year senior unsecured floating rate note. The dual notes issuance, which were listed on the Fixed Income Market […] The post Bayport
Former Northern regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party, (NPP) Daniel Bugri Naabu says the in-camera hearing of the Committee probing the leaked tape on the plot to remove the IGP has confirmed his position that the audio recording was not doctored. According to him, both Superintendent Eric Gyebi and Superintendent George Asare have admitted […] The post I’ve
Workers at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) are demanding the immediate removal of their Director General for his alleged inefficient management of the corporation. They hoisted red banners inside and outside the GBC premises to press home their demands. According to the workers, the Director General’s four-year contract expired on October 1, and any further […] The post GBC
The Association of Chaplains of Senior High Schools (ASOCHAPS) in the Ashanti Region is set to hold its 2023 conference on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The conference dubbed “The Importance of Chaplains in Ghana’s Educational System” will come off at the Living Waters Chapel A/G (Behind Luv FM, Kumasi) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Chaplains from […] The post Ashanti
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States of America have initiated concurrent investigations into the activities of former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah and her associates. The OSP in a post on ‘X’ formerly Twitter on Wednesday indicated that “These investigations primarily focus on […] The post FBI
The Office of the Special Prosecutor has accused former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah of attempting to prevent the republic from replying to her affidavit in opposition to the application for confirmation of freezing and seizure orders. This is in response to an application for abridgement of time for the hearing of the confirmation application. The […] The post OSP
Customers of the defunct Gold Coast Fund Management Company have begun their second day of protest outside the Ministry of Finance, demanding the release of their locked-up funds. The group spent the night camped outside the ministry to send a strong message to the government, urging them to disburse the approved GH¢8.6 billion allocated by […] The post Gold
The Kingdom Lifestyle Mission (KLM) has partnered with the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) to roll out its supplementary education program for students in deprived and needy communities across Ghana. This means the program, which was initially rolled out by KLM in deprived communities such as Donkor Krom, Akplabanya, Elmina, and Agbogbloshie, will now […] The post KLM
Members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Agona West Constituency are calling for the removal of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Agona West Assembly, Evans Addison-Coleman. This is due to a decongestion exercise being carried out by the Assembly in the Central Business District (CBD) of the Agona Swedru township. On […] The post NPP
The state of mental health care in Ghana is still a major challenge, especially at the Pantang Psychiatric Hospital. Pantang Hospital is one of the leading mental health facilities in Ghana. The hospital, however, is in a sorry state of disrepair. The buildings are dilapidated, the wards are overcrowded, and the facilities are inadequate. Patients […] The post Video:
Traders in Kumasi have united with others in the Ashanti Region to demand the prompt completion of several critical projects, including the second phase of the Kumasi Central market, which missed its completion deadline. Traders who were relocated to the Race Course market to make way for the construction of the second phase of the […] The post Ashanti Region: Traders
Inmates in various prisons across Ghana face several challenges, with inadequate daily feeding being one of the most pressing. The government allocates a mere GHC1.80 per inmate, which is widely regarded as insufficient. Additionally, there is a critical need for additional support in providing essential items for these inmates. In light of these challenges, the […] The post CCC
The President of the Ghana Kidney Association (GKA), Professor Sampson Antwi, has called on Ghanaians to adopt a healthy lifestyle to protect their kidneys. In a press release dated October 3, 2023, Professor Antwi expressed concern about the challenges with dialysis in Ghana and urged Ghanaians to follow treatment for risk factors such as hypertension […] The post Adopt
Ghana’s inflation rate fell to 38.1% in September 2023, from 40.1% in August, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The GSS said the decline in inflation was due to a decrease in the prices of food and non-food items. Food inflation fell from 51.9% in August to 49.4% in September, while non-food inflation fell […] The post September inflation falls to 38.1% from
The Ministry of Finance is encouraging Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and all assembly staff members to adopt and actively implement cost-effective strategies to improve the efficiency of delivering essential services to citizens. The Ministry made this statement during the Greater Accra regional coordinating council budget hearings on the 2024-2027 composite budget of […] The post Finance
Legendary Highlife musician Bessa Simons has been elected as the new president of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), ending years of postponed elections that have plagued the organization. Bessa Simons who had been serving as MUSIGA’s acting president, secured a total of 324 votes, defeating his sole rival, Ras Caleb, who received 66 votes […] The post Bessa Simons elected MUSIGA
The Ministry of Finance has appealed to its bilateral creditors to quickly agree on the debt relief terms to help Ghana secure the second tranche of the $3 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package. He expressed appreciation to the IMF for giving Ghana the needed support in its quest to help the economy to […] The post IMF bailout:
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is waiting for the outcome of Ghana’s engagement with its bilateral creditors before releasing the next tranche of the $3 billion bailout package. This was disclosed by the IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, in a tweet on Wednesday after meeting Ghanaian officials to discuss the way forward. Ghana […] The post IMF
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The one-week celebration of the late Theresa Kufuor, the wife of former President John Agyekum Kufuor, is underway at Peduase in the Eastern Region. The ceremony began in the early hours of Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at the private residence of the former President. Several high-profile dignitaries including President Nana Akufo-Addo, Ministers of State and […] The post Theresa
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