STATEMENT: Mahama tours eight Accra constituencies.
September 15, 2024
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is heading to the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, this weekend for their 2021 annual delegates conference. Sunday’s event at the Hero’s park is taking place on the theme, “NPP- Our resolve, our determination and commitment to Ghana’s development”. Major roads in the city have[Read More…]
$2 million has been realised from corporate Ghana to support the senior national team, Black Stars’ participation in the African Cup of Nations and the world cup. This is out of a projected $15 million the Ministry of Youth and Sports is expecting to raise from corporate institutions to support[Read More…]
Antonio Conte has admitted that there has been “a little problem” with Sergio Reguilon this week as the Tottenham defender recovers from injury. The Spain international suffered an injury in the first half of Spurs’ victory against Norwich and needed to be replaced by Ryan Sessegnon. Reguilon tweeted immediately after[Read More…]
The rapid increase in positive Covid-19 cases has caused havoc across the Premier League in recent days. Several matches have been postponed and squads have been depleted. Chelsea are no different. Four members of the Blues first-team squad had tested positive in the build-up to the game, according to Football.London.[Read More…]
The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban S. K. Bagbin has directed the Minister for Finance to appear before the House with an amended 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government that captures what the Minister said in a letter to the Speaker are modifications and concessions. Speaker[Read More…]
Former Ghana President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to government to consider agro-processing as a potent economic measure for reviving the country’s flagging economy. Increasing the processing capacity of local produce, including rice, Mr. Mahama noted, will lead to employment for the youth and also earn foreign exchange for the[Read More…]
November 2021 inflation recorded a rate of 12.2% up from 11% in October. This is the highest in more than four years and since Ghana rebased the Consumer Price Index in 2019. The 12.2% rate also exceeds the Bank of Ghana’s target band for a third straight month as food[Read More…]
By Elo UmehAfrica’s digital transformation is underway, and it’s creating opportunities for transformational change across all economic sectors. While sub-Saharan Africa is still behind the rest of the world in terms of internet penetration, the gap is quickly closing. Since the early 2000s, the population of internet users in Africa[Read More…]
IntroductionHon Members, before I proceed to address the topic of my official communication, permit me to praise and glorify the Almighty God/Allah, my fortress and my Lord, for the travelling mercies and the regeneration and renewal of my body and life. Thanks be to you, oh Lord, the creator and master of the universe. I am eternally grateful to you for your grace[Read More…]
The World Bank has announced a $93 billion replenishment package of the International Development Association (IDA) to help low-income countries respond to the COVID-19 crisis and build a greener, more resilient, and inclusive future. The financing brings together $23.5 billion of contributions from 48 high- and middle-income countries with financing[Read More…]