Ghana: Govt Borrows Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in June

Government borrowed nearly GH¢ 16.7 billion (GH¢16.689 billion) through treasury bills in June, marking a 13% decrease compared to May, primarily due to June having only… Read more »

Ghana: Son of Ghana's First President Francis Nkrumah Dies Aged 89

The late Emeritus Professor Francis Nkrumah, a respected pediatrician and health specialist, was the longest-serving director of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research Read more »

Ghana: Wode Maya to Teach Ghanaians Facebook Page Monetization

The travel vlogger's decision to help social media users earn money from Facebook comes after Meta, Facebook's parent company, announced in February 2022 that content creators in… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Risks Being Left Behind in Grammy Africa Initiative - Stonebwoy

Stonebwoy's sentiments follow the Recording Academy's announcement of expanding its reach in the Middle East and Africa Read more »

Ghana: #fixthecountry - Law Firm Sues Security Services Over Military Brutality in Ejura

The lawsuit is grounded on wrongful deaths, breach of constitutional rights, inappropriate military deployment, and failure to ensure accountability by actors. Read more »

Ghana: Mahama Expresses Gratitude to South Korea for Canceling Ghana's Debt

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), thanked the South Korea for their debt forgiveness. Read more »

Ghana: NDC Suspends Assin-Central Parliamentary Candidate Over Immoral Acts

Shaibu Migyimah's parliamentary candidature has also been withdrawn, meaning he may not be able to contest the parliamentary elections on an NDC ticket Read more »

Ghana: Elections 2024 - Mahama to Pass Rent Control Bill

SUB The bill, if passed, would prevent landlords from charging tenants more than one year's rent in advance and limit the amount of rent that can be increased annually. Read more »

Ghana: National Film Authority Funds Three Film Projects With €90,000

Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority, Juliet Yaa Asantewaa Asante, stated that this initiative aims to establish Ghana as a production hub Read more »

Ghana: Cyber Security Authority Records Resurgence in Online Bullying By Loan Apps, Identifies 37 Providers

Last year, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) issued a similar warning, cautioning users to not patronise the services of unlicensed loan applications. But no arrests have been made since… Read more »

Ghana: Mophty Shares New Highlife Single 'Hope and Pray'

It is a comforting hand, filled with hopes of a better tomorrow well felt through Mix Master Garzy's superior mixing and mastering. Don't miss it. Read more »

Ghana: IMF Executive Board Meets On Ghana Today June 28 With a High Expectation of a Positive Outcome

The Executive Board of the IMF meets today June 28 to consider Ghana's second review with expectations of a positive outcome Read more »

Ghana: New Investigation Details How Politically-Connected Ghanaians Acquired Real Estate in Dubai With 'Dirty Money'

Of the 21 Africans mentioned in the report, four are Ghanaians - notably, former MP and Minister of Roads and Highways, Inusah Fuseini. Mr. Fuseini is said own 20 properties valued… Read more »

Ghana: Ambulance Case - Court Admits Into Evidence Jakpa's Letter of Dismissal From the Military

During the course of this trial, the prosecution has maintained that Jakpa was sacked from the army - an action they say is a dent on his character and speaks to a pattern of… Read more »

Ghana: Kenya Protests - Lessons for Ghana and the Need for Thoughtful Demonstrations

An uprising, protest, or riot in Ghana,( with the intensity of those happening in Kenya currently) just three months before an election and the formation of a new government, is… Read more »

Ghana: 75% of Ghana's Workforce in Informal Sector, 65 Percent of Youth Jobless - UNDP Report

Angela Lusigi, stressed the importance of building human capital through education, infrastructure development, and technology to create sustainable jobs, especially for the youth. Read more »

Ghana: Actor Agya Koo Praises Akufo Addo for Building Creative Arts Senior High School

Agya Koo's statements follow criticism from colleague actress, Oheneyere Mercy Asiedu, who accused the NPP government of neglecting the creative arts sector Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Ranks Ninth On Top 10 Tourist Destinations in Africa

In Africa, South Africa takes the number one spot as the preferred destination by tourists, followed by Mauritius, Botswana, and Kenya Read more »

Ghana: UG Lecturer and Students Implicated in Gh¢106,800 Fraud

The investigation revealed that 32 students were deceived by the scheme, and upon contacting them, they confirmed that Appiah and Ansong had demanded and received payments ranging… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Achieves 96% Financial Inclusion Exceeding Its 5-Year Target

Ghana has achieved 96% financial inclusion according to a Ministry of Finance document, exceeding a year target set in 2018 Read more »

Ghana: Efforts Underway to Ensure Ghanaian MPs Safe Return From Kenya, Parliament Says

The MPs and a senior assistant clerk escaped unhurt when demonstrators stormed Kenya's Parliament as the protests intensified Read more »

Ghana: Bawumia Presents Napo's Name As Running-Mate Choice to President Akufo-Addo

Opoku Prempeh, who is also the Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, has already been widely rumored to be selected for the role Read more »

Ghana: Finance Minister Lacks Understanding of Financial Sector Crisis

Finance Experts says Finance Minister's claim that government decision to pay customers of financial institutions affected by the sector cleanup exercise is out of care, shows he… Read more »

Ghana: Anti-LGBTQ Lawsuit Resumes On July 3, To Be Televised Live

Last month, the Court heard the first legal arguments in the case, allowing the proceedings to be televised Read more »

Ghana: Election 2024 - We May Not Contest Presidential Election - CPP

Mr. Sarpong-Soprano noted that the party's organizational efforts have been severely impeded by the multiple court cases. Read more »