Giant-killers Accra Lions has announced that they will unveil a distinguished recipient of the prestigious FIFA Player of the Year award winner as the club’s new partner at a press conference in Accra today. Ghana Premier League campaigners, who stunned previous league leaders, Aduana Stars, 3-0 over the weekend, will unveil the former international superstar … The post Accra
Ghana’s rich culture was on full display at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Saturday during the opening ceremony of the WAFU B Female U-20 Cup of Nations. Players of the Black Princesses celebrate their opening win over Benin Spectators were treated to impressive Adowa and Kete performances at the forecourt of the stadium to … The post Rich cultural display at WAFU B Nations
HID, a global leader in trusted identity solutions, will be at ID4Africa, Booth #H2-45 to demonstrate the latest innovations in document design, biometric technologies and secure issuance solutions that are changing the game when it comes to design, security, enrolment, authentication and verification. ID4Africa is a non-governmental organisation dedicated to assisting African nations to develop … The post HID
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana has maintained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 29.5 per cent on the back of local and global inflation. The policy rate is basically the rate at which the BoG borrows to commercial banks in the country, which serves as benchmark for the banks to … The post MPC maintains policy rate of 29.5%….
Ghana is to play host to the 30th annual meeting and anniversary of the African Import-Export Bank (Afreximbank) in Accra. The programme, the first to be held in Ghana and scheduled for June 18-22, 2023, is expected to be attended by more than 3,000 participants. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to open the … The post Ghana to host 30th annual
A forum to highlight the need for a soil health policy for Ghana has been held in Accra. When developed, the policy will outline soil health diagnostics and management tools for improved agricultural advisory services. Additionally, it will also lead to an increase in agricultural productivity through sustainable farming practices for improved soil fertility. The … The post Forum
With immediate effect, the government has lifted all COVID-19 restrictions at the country’s ports of entry. As such, pre-departure testing for COVID-19 and all other tests at Ghana’s entry points are no longer a requirement, so, has the health declaration form for international travellers been suspended. These were contained in a statement issued yesterday by … The post COVID-19
For two consecutive years, the Ministry of Finance has failed to transfer five per cent of the Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) of the country’s oil revenue to the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) as required by law. The Supreme Court in the case of Kpodo and Another versus Attorney-General in 2019 ruled that the … The post No funds for
For nearly two decades since the passage of Road Traffic Act, 2004 (Act 683), and the Road Traffic Regulation Legislative Instrument 2012 (LI) 2180, which make seatbelts use compulsory for all vehicle occupants, Ghana is still struggling to enforce these laws. This is despite various studies, including that of the World Health Organisation (WHO), that … The post Ghana
Fifty years ago, Nigeria used to be justifiably mocked as “Africa’s giant with ‘clay feet’. Justifiably? Yes. Which country in the world would import so much cement that its port facilities could not download them? Where else could an importer of cement conspire with shipping companies to ship cement to Lagos, to join in a … The post Aliko Dangote puts
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