The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison has stated that BoG and the government will work to ensure that the country does not derail from the implementation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extend Credit Facility (ECF) programme with Ghana. “…in Ghana’s recent history, we have not been able to successfully … The post We’re committed to implementing
In the unfolding chapters of Ghana’s political narrative, the Fourth Republic stands as a resilient 32-year era, solidifying its position as the time-honored beacon of democracy in the nation’s 67-year history. Dominated by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), this political stage has witnessed a smooth exchange of power, with … The post ‘demo-CASH-y’:
On the Ghanaian road safety scene, the last half-decade, spanning from 2019 to 2023, has witnessed a marginal decline in road crashes and deaths, igniting hopes for a significant reduction in this pressing public health concern. However, amidst ongoing efforts to fortify adherence to traffic regulations and bolster road infrastructure, a closer look at the … The post Ghana’s
It is another dark night in Accra. The lights, once bright, have gone dim again followed by that unrehearsed but well-timed chorus Ghanaians yell out when the lights go off. As it has been the case for the past weeks, many parts of the country have been equally enveloped by darkness without warning. The tropical … The post ‘Light-out’ in the eyes: a closer look at night blindness
The Chief Director of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Afizah Zakariah, has urged the public to create an all-inclusive environment to help promote diversity, investment and effective collaboration for women in the country. According to her, the nation obliged to integrate gender into national planning and budgeting to address inequalities, leading … The post Create
The National Executive Committee (NEC)of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) on Tuesday confirmed the current Member of Parliament for Yendi Constituency in the Northern Region, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, as the sole Parliamentary Candidate for 2024 general elections. The party at its NEC meeting passed the resolution in respect of the party’s parliamentary primaries in accordance … The post Farouk
Ghana can become a technology-driven and digital economy in the next five years if the right investments are made in the sector, The West Africa Territory Manager of Cisco Meraki, Mr Chris Larbi, has stated. “We are a couple of years behind and that is only because of socio economic impacts that we have had, … The post Ghana can become tech-driven in next 5 years if….Mr Larbi
The Ministry of Health (MoH) says it is commitment to harness resources and expertise to improve adolescents health and wellbeing, a Programme Officer, Abena Kumiwaa Osae has stated. According to her, adolescent was a critical period of development, and the experiences that adolescents had during this time could have a profound impact on their health … The post ‘MoH committed to improving
The Accra High Court yesterday sentenced the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Ms Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu, to 10 years in prison for stealing, procurement breaches and causing GH¢90 million financial loss to the state. Ms Attionu was sentenced in absentia by Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe, … The post Former
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for an immediate and comprehensive investigation into alleged theft of biometric electoral equipment. The party is also demanding a forensic audit of the voters register that is under CCTV surveillance at the Headquarters of the Electoral Commission (EC). The General Secretary of the NDC, Mr Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, … The post NDC
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has described the newly crafted policy document for the National Service Scheme (NSS) as a paradigm shift which will enhance national development. He said it was unfortunate that for the 50 years of existence of the scheme, there had not been any formal policy framework to offer direction to … The post Paradigm shift in NSS will
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, on Tuesday together with traditional authorities in the Northern Region launched the 2024 edition of the Green Ghana Day with the target to plant 10 million tree seedlings across the country. The launch, on the theme: ‘Growing for a Greener Tomorrow,’ which is the … The post Boost
Yesterday, this year’s edition of the Green Ghana Day was launched in Tamale in the Northern Region. The Day results from the Green Ghana Project initiated in 2021 by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo under the auspices of the Ministry of Lands, and Natural Resources, as part of the government’s aggressive afforestation and re-afforestation programme … The post Green
Ghana’s hopes in the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations were dashed after a loss to Angola on Monday. In a crucial match, Ghana aimed to secure a win to advance from the group stage, but they suffered an 11-3 defeat. Angola, already with three points from a win against Zambia, dominated the game against … The post Ghana out of Futsal AFCON appeared first on Ghanaian
Danny List, a Ghanaian professional golfer based in the United States, over the weekend held a golf clinic for young golfers at the Achimota Golf Driving Range. The ‘Junior Golf Clinic’, as it was dubbed, was undertaken under the auspicies of the Danny List Foundation, a golf talent development team, and attracted over 60 young … The post Danny List Foundation holds clinic for 60
Pomposo Royals have clinched their second Ashanti Region Senior Women’s T20 Cricket League title after amassing eight points to top the table after a rather fierce single round robin league, which attracted six Senior Women’s Teams at the KNUST Obuasi Cricket Oval. Pomposo, led by Captain of the senior women’s national team, Rhyda Ofori Amanfo, … The post Pomposo Royals
In the fabric of Ghana’s economic development, the banking sector stands as a cornerstone, shaping the flow of finance and opportunity across our society. However, the true potential of banking lies not in transactions, but in the personal stories of those it serves. At Absa Bank Ghana we have embarked on a transformative journey, encapsulated … The post Your
More than 2,500 industry professionals are expected to attend this year’s West Africa’s largest Packaging, Plastics, Food Processing and Print Exhibition (Propak Ghana 2004) to connect with over 100 brands. Opening next Tuesday, Propak Ghana returns for the 2nd edition of the industry leading event for industry players. A statement issued by the organisers said, … The post More
The Islamic Republic of Iran has informed the United Nations that it has carried out a series of military strikes on Israeli military in line with its right to self-defense. A letter dated 13 April 2024, issued by the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran signed by Amir Saeid Iravani, Ambassador Permanent said … The post Iran informs UN about its right to self-defense
Letshego Ghana Savings and Loans Plc has initiated a five-year programme to raise GHC500 million to finance the operations of the company. The move is to enable the company double the number of customers it serves, which currently stands at more than 100,000. For a start, the company has successfully raised GHc100 million to diversify … The post Letshego Ghana raises GHc100 million
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