November 24, 2023
Ghana: Use Part of IMF Funds to Complete Abandoned Road Projects - Prof. Quartey
The government must channel part of the second tranche $600 million of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) funding to complete abandoned road infrastructural projects. Read more »
Ghana: Producer Price Inflation Drops to 9.6 Percent in October
The Producer Price Inflation (PPI) fell to 9.6 per cent in October 2023 from 25.1 per cent in September, data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed. Read more »
Ghana: 50 Percent of Babies Delivered At Korle-Bu Are Preterm - Dr Ahor-Essel
About 50 per cent of babies delivered annually at the maternity unit of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) are preterm, Senior Specialist Paediatrician, Dr Kojo Ahor-Essel, has… Read more »
Ghana: Your Record in Health, Road Infrastructure Abysmal ...Agbodza to Govt
The Minority Chief Whip, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has labelled as "abysmal" the record of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led government in the areas of health and roads… Read more »
Ghana: Absa Bank Commits to Inclusive Financing for Youth to Create Businesses
Absa Bank says it is committed to advancing inclusive finance to the youth to help them create their own businesses and achieve their dreams. Read more »
Ghana: Telcos Pay Gh¢6 Billion Taxes to Govt in 2022
Players in the telecommunications industry have paid GH¢6.07 billion in taxes and other payments to government for the year 2022. Read more »
Ghana: Ghanaians in Search of Greener Pastures - Over 3,500 Voluntarily Return Home Since 2017 - IOM
More than 3,500 Ghanaians who left the country in search of greener pastures have been assisted to voluntarily return home since 2017; data from the International Organisation for… Read more »
Ghana: Lands Minister Lauds Gold4Oil Policy ...Says It Has Stabilised Local Currency, Reduced Cost of Fuel
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has touted the success of government's Gold4Oil policy saying it stabilised the local currency and reduced the cost… Read more »
Ghana: Assin North MP Case Adjourned to February 7
The trial of James Gyakye Quayson, the Member of Parliament for Assin North has been adjourned to February 7. Read more »
Ghana: (LUPSA, EPA to Address Conflicting Usage of Fishing Landing Sites
The Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority (LUPSA) is in the process of developing a Marine Special Plan (MSP), to address the conflicting usage of fishing landing sites in the… Read more »
Ghana: 134 Die From Road Traffic Crashes in Kumasi 2022
A total of 134 persons died from road traffic crashes in Kumasi last year. Read more »
Ghana: Foreign Trade Association of German Retailers, AGAM Enter Into Partnership
The Association of Ghana Apparel Manufacturers (AGAM) and the Foreign Trade Association of the German Retail Trade (AVE) have entered into a partnership to foster sustainable… Read more »
Ghana: I'm Not Campaigning to Be Bawumia's Running Mate - Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has firmly refuted suggestions that he is actively lobbying to be selected as the running mate for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana to Receive €145.9 Million German Support
Germany has proposed to support Ghana with 145.9 million euros on technical and financial co-operation on three critical areas of the economy. Read more »
Ghana: Theatre and Development - The Ghanaian Case
That theatre and its psyche is grossly misunderstood in the Ghanaian society due to deep ignorance about what theatre is all about cannot be disputed by any sincere authoritative… Read more »
Ghana: Campaign 2024
'Campaign -2024' has started. Remarks made and or attributed to the President recently, triggered it. 'I shall do everything in my power" that the NDC's John Mahama does not become… Read more »
Ghana: Scrap Irrelevant or Harsh Legislation, Policies!!
Yesterday, we published two stories which were similar in their demands - amendment of certain constitutional provisions and policies. Read more »
Ghana: No Law Backing Newly-Inaugurated Sunyani Teaching Hospital - NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described the newly inaugurated Sunyani teaching hospital by the government as a hoax. Read more »
Ghana: Charles Bissue Discontinues Judicial Review Against Osp
A presidential staffer and former secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Mr Charles Bissue has discontinued his Judicial Review application against the… Read more »
Ghana: Our CEO Did Not Lie Over Cocoa Forward Sales - COCOBOD
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has refuted claims by the Minority in Parliament that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) lied about cocoa forward sales. Read more »
November 15, 2023
Ghana: Kuranchie's Suit Against John Mahama's Presidential Bid Dismissed
The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday asked the Editor of the Daily Searchlights Newspaper, Kenneth Kwabena Agyei Kuranchie to find a master and learn his legal trade. Read more »
Ghana: The Bawumia Win - a Moment of National Inspiration
Barack Obama's nomination as the first black nominee of a major party and subsequently, first African American president of the nation was a moment of national and historical… Read more »
Ghana/Morocco: Ampem Darkoa Ladies Battle-Ready for SC Casablanca
Ghanaian champions, Ampem Darkoa Ladies, will face Sporting Club Casablanca of Morocco in the semifinals of the ongoing 2023 CAF Women's Champions League at the Laurent Pokou… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Secures New Funding Source for La General Hospital Construction
The government has identified alternative source of funds to finance the reconstruction of the La General Hospital, Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has revealed. Read more »
Ghana: 2024 Budget - Growth Strategy to Impact Youth
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, will today present to Parliament the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government. Read more »