August 11, 2022
Ghana: President Inspects 'Agenda 111' Project At Kpandai
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday inspected progress of work on the Kpandai District Hospital in the Northern Region which forms part of the Agenda 111 programme. Read more »
Ghana: 'Review Mode in Engaging Citizenry On SIM Registration'
The Progressive People's Party (PPP), has urged the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation to review the mode of getting the citizenry to engage in the ongoing SIM… Read more »
August 10, 2022
Ghana: Mahama - No Credible Remedial Plans By Govt to Salvage Economy
Former President John Mahama has bemoaned lack of credible remedial plans have been put forward by the government to salvage the economy. Read more »
Ghana: Standard Bank Slashes Ghana's Growth Rate to 3.1 Percent in 2022
Africa's biggest bank, Standard Bank, has slashed Ghana's growth rate forecast for 2022 to 3.1 per cent, from the earlier 6.2 per cent. Read more »
Africa: Cedi Still Worst Performing Currency in Africa - Depreciates 28.8 Percent to Dollar - Bloomberg
The precarious situation of the cedi is not getting any better soon, as the local currency has recorded a -28.82 per cent depreciation to the dollar as of August 8, 2022, Bloomberg… Read more »
Ghana: Rein in Krobo Youth for Constant Power!
It is no longer rumours that mortuaries in the Yilo Krobo and Lower Manya Krobo Municipalities, with the exception of that of the St. Martin de Porres Hospital at Agormanya, cannot… Read more »
Ghana: Bolt to Reward Drivers in a Promo
As part of efforts to reward its drivers, Bolt is introducing the 'Bolt Driver's League' to give drivers in Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi the opportunity to win two brand new cars… Read more »
Ghana: 'Take Advantage of Gold Price Boom to Invest in Infrastructure'
Mining companies should take advantage of the gold price boom to invest in infrastructure and exploration, Abdul-Moomin Gbana, the General Secretary of the Ghana Mine Workers'… Read more »
August 08, 2022
Ghana: S&P Revises Ghana's Rating to CCC+, Outlook Negative
Ratings agency, S&P Global Ratings, has revised Ghana's rating from B-/B to CCC+/C, putting the country's creditworthiness into junk status. Read more »
August 09, 2022
Ghana: ECG Clamps Down On Power Theft!! ... Begins Nationwide Checks, Audit, Disconnection of Illegal Electricity
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) yesterday deployed power visibility teams across the country to audit and check on the state of meters as part of efforts to clamp down on… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Disappointed in S&P's Economic Downgrade - Finance Ministry
The government says it is disappointed by S&P's decision to downgrade Ghana despite the bold policies implemented in 2022 to address macro fiscal challenges and debt… Read more »
Ghana: MPs Reaction to SIM Card Registration Is Manifestation of Segmented Population - Sulemana Braimah Asserts
Sulemana Braimah, Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has described the reaction of Members of Parliament (MPs) regarding the ongoing SIM card… Read more »
West Africa: 2022 WADO Proposes Increased Sub-Regional Trade, Structural Transformation
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has officially released the 2022 edition of the West Africa Development Outlook (WADO). Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Reinsurance Will Continue to Gain More Grounds in Industry - Board Chairman
The Board Chairman for Ghana Reinsurance(Ghana Re) PLC, Mr George Otoo, has reiterated the company's commitment to becoming a world leader in the reinsurance industry by providing… Read more »
Ghana: Attach Some Urgency to Negotiations With IMF - Dr Assibey-Yeboah Urges Govt
The immediate-past Chairman of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah, has called for a sense of urgency on the part of the government in its negotiations with… Read more »
Ghana: President Cuts Sod for Construction of 2.5km Yendi Dual Carriageway in NR
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday cut sod for the construction of the Yendi dual carriageway in the Northern Region. Read more »
August 08, 2022
Ghana: Ghana's IMF Programme Should Focus On Agriculture, Revenue Mobilisation ... Prof. Quartey Urges Govt
The Enhanced Domestic Programme (EDP) being developed by the government for an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme should be focused on agriculture and revenue… Read more »
Ghana: Tampuli Cuts Sod for New Gusheigu Bus Terminal
The Member of Parliament for Gusheigu Constituency in the Northern Region, Alhaji Alhassan S Tampuli, has cut the sod for the commencement of an ultra-modern bus terminal for… Read more »
Ghana: MIIF Poised to Invest in Ghana's Multi-Billion Dollar Salt Industry
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) in line with its mineral investment diversification strategy is positioning to invest in the industrial salt sector. Read more »
Ghana: 40 Persons Honoured At National Governance and Business Awards
The Second Edition of the National Governance and Business Leadership Awards was held in Accra on Friday on the theme "Leadership in unusual times: Innovation and Strategy for… Read more »
Ghana: Gold Coast Refinery Certified to Participate in Global Jewelry Industry
Gold Coast Refinery (GCR), a Ghanaian based gold refinery company, received a major boost to its operations following certification by the Responsible Jewelry Council Certification… Read more »
August 05, 2022
Ghana: Telecel Group to Engage Govt On Vodafone Ghana Takeover
Africa-focused telecom company, Telecel Group, says it is willing to engage the government on its plan to purchase Vodafone Ghana. Read more »
August 04, 2022
Ghana: Support Businesses for AfCFTA Opportunities
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday launched the national African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Policy Framework and Action Plan. Read more »
Ghana: We Are Not Blocking Sale of Vodafone Ghana to the Telecel Group - NCA
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has discredited reports that it is impeding the sale of Vodafone Ghana to the Telecel Group. Read more »
August 05, 2022
Ghana: Access Bank Ghana Records 43 Percent Growth in Profit Before Tax
Access Bank (Ghana) Plc, one of Ghana's largest retail banks, has recorded an impressive financial performance for the first half of 2022 to maintain its positive growth trajectory… Read more »