Two persons from Bole are currently battling for their lives after they were allegedly beaten by military operatives at an illegal mining (Galamsey) area in the Bole District. According to sources in the area, the military operatives were sent by the Savannah Regional Minister. The NPP Vice- Chairman for the Bole-Bamboi Constituency, Yakubu Mahama, and […] The post Tension in Bole as soldiers
Alex Segbefia, Head of Running Mate’s Campaign for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), says the party’s flagbearer John Dramani Mahama will win the December polls “hands down.” In his view, Mr Mahama’s records are far superior to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Mr Segbefia was speaking in an interview […] The post Election
Ghana has reached an agreement in principle with its bondholders for the restructuring of $13 billion worth of international debt, three sources told Reuters on Thursday, on the heels of a deal finalised with official creditors earlier this month. The deal will see bondholders take a haircut on principal of up to 37% and maturity […] The post Ghana, bondholders
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE There are growing concerns over the significant financing deficit currently hindering the country’s efforts to meet its nationally determined contributions (NDCs) for combatting climate change. The total cost for meeting Ghana’s NDCs between 2020 and 2030, as part of the Paris Agreement, is estimated at US$22billion. Addressing participants at the Citizens’ Convention, […] The post
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed satisfaction with the composition of its campaign team ahead of the December polls, describing it as a strategic move designed to secure victory. The Functional Executive Committee of the NDC on June 19 announced the party’s national campaign team for the upcoming December 7 general elections. The appointments […] The post December
The second season of the Locker Room Bonus initiative by betPawa has seen 490 Ghana Premier League players taste the reward paid immediately after each match to winning squad members. During the season, a total of GH¢1.23million was given out in Locker Room Bonuses to the league’s players from 17 out of the 18 participating […] The post GPL
The Members of the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers Union (MELPWU) have raised serious concerns regarding the treatment of their colleagues nationwide amidst their ongoing strike. According to Dr. Cephas Akotor, the General Secretary of the Union, many members have faced significant intimidation from hospital administrators during the strike period. Dr. Akotor said some members of […] The post Stop
The latest findings from the Ghana Statistical Service have indicated that the Ashanti Region has the highest number of multi-dimensionally poor individuals, with over 900,000 people affected. Overall, the report reveals that 7.3 million Ghanaians, constituting 43.8% of the population, are currently facing severe poverty due to deprivations across various dimensions. According to the report, […] The post Multidimensional
A four-member delegation from the Moroccan Ministry of Energy Transition and the Customs and Indirect Administration is in the country to understudy the National Petroleum Authority’s petroleum distribution system relative to tax administration. The team seeks to have a better insight into the implementation of the Unified Petroleum Price Fund (UPPF), the Bulk Road Vehicle […] The post
In a gesture of collaboration and commitment to improving the lives of pupils across Ghana, Access Bank has welcomed a courtesy visit from the Ghana Education Service (GES) at their headquarters in Accra. The visit’s focus was to foster a stronger relationship between Access Bank and GES for Phase-2 of the ‘A Sandal More for […] The post Access
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