A Presidential Staffer, Mr Dennis Miracles Aboagye has said that the Akufo-Addo administration has projects and programmes to show for the borrowings that it has engaged in over the period. Unlike the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration that could not point to a single project carried out during their tenure, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) […]
Energy Expert Kojo Poku has said his investigations have revealed that the policy to buy crude oil with gold was announced by the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on his Facebook page when the initial discussions on the move at the National Petroleum Autotomy (NPA) had just started. He wondered why the announcement was made […]
Energy Economist, Dr Gideon Ofosu-Peasah has indicated that gold is normally used in making up for increasing crude oil prices hence, the move by the government of Ghana to buy crude oil with gold. Speaking on the Ghana Tonight Show on TV3, Dr Ofosu-Peasah explained that when crude oil prices increase, because refined products are […]
The Carthage Eagles will try to upset France in their last group encounter at the 2022 World Cup and depend on result elsewhere to go beyond the Group stage for the first time in their history. France nullified the “defending champions’ curse” by beating Australia and Denmark to earn six points and a place in […]
The President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Mrs. Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo has urged unemployed nurses to travel abroad if they are presented with the opportunity of working outside the shores of Ghana. She explained that, after school, one cannot be idle at home, therefore, if by chance they are privileged to travel, […]
Ghana’s credit rating has been cut deeper into junk territory by Moody’s Investors Service as it has become more likely that private lenders will suffer sharp losses in the government’s planned debt restructuring. Moody’s downgraded the country’s ratings by two levels to Ca, the second-lowest score at the ratings agency. The latest score puts Ghana […]
Economics Professor at the Johns Hopkins University, Steve Hanke has described the plan to buy crude oil with gold by the government of Ghana as bogus. He says the Vice President, who made this announcement is grasping for straw regarding this move. In a tweet, Prof Hanke said “VP of Ghana Mahamudu Bawumia unveiled a […]
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mines, George Mireku Duker says placing a ban on small-scale mining in Ghana will do the country more harm than good. According to him, the fact that small-scale mining contributes an average of up to 40% of the total gold produce in the country and […]
The high court in Nigeria has sentenced the country’s police chief to three months in prison for disobeying a court order. The ruling followed a lawsuit by a police officer who was dismissed in 1992. The officer challenged his forced retirement, and his dismissal was later quashed in court. The court found that Inspector General […]
Junior Doctors’ Association, Ghana has backed the Manhyia District Hospital doctor, whose dad had a heated conversation on phone with a nurse at the facility. The phone conversation, which has since been leaked, finds the doctor’s father, Alex Opoku-Mensah, who doubles as the Ashanti Region Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), apparently insulting the […]
The Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has appealed to Ghanaian fans who have travelled to Qatar to offer support to the Black Stars, to bear with challenges they may face. Prior to the start of the World Cup in Qatar, the Sports Minister told Parliament that due to the current global economic situation, […]
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