Politics of Saturday, 27 January 2024 Source: CNR John Dramani Mahama Former President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to make AngloGold Ashanti more vibrant, focusing on job opportunities for Obuasi residents and host communities to help enhance the local economy. He made this commitment during a dialogue with traditional authorities in Adansi as part of his extensive stakeholder engagement tour in ...

Business News of Friday, 26 January 2024 Source: Joy Business International Monetary Fund (IMF) Ghana remains in debt distress with its current position assessed as unsustainable, the International Monetary Fund has revealed in its Staff Report on Ghana dubbed “2023 Article IV Consultation”. “Pending completion of the debt restructuring, the attached Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) continues to show large and protracted ...

24.01.2024   LISTEN  Former Ghana Cocoa Board Chief Executive Officer’s application to prohibit the trial judge from handling his case has been thrown out by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The five-member panel with Mr Justice Gabriel Pwamang, presiding, held that Dr Stephen K Opuni’s lawyer had not been able to convince the court that the trial Judge Justice Aboagye Tandoh exhibited ...

PLAY VIDEOClick Here to Watch in Twi The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has reportedly asked that the case be dropped   Wed, 24 Jan 2024Source: www.ghanaweb.com The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has reportedly directed the Kumasi Traditional Council to discontinue the sitting on the alleged disrespect from the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as ...

Business News of Saturday, 13 January 2024 Source: classfmonline.com Business News of Saturday, 13 January 2024   Kristalina Georgieva is the IMF Managing Director Following the announcement of an agreement being reached by Ghana and its official creditors under the Group of 20 Common Framework for Debt Treatment, Ms Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has welcomed the deal. ...

Business News of Friday, 19 January 2024 Source: Joy Business Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed his personal commitment to fiscal discipline, assuring he will avoid budget overruns in 2024, ahead of the elections in December. “We have moved inflation from over 54.1% in December 2022 to about 23.2% in December 2023 and you think ...

General News of Friday, 19 January 2024 Source: CNR Francis-Xavier Sosu The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has introduced a new bill in Parliament to amend the Criminal and Other Offences (Procedure) Act, 1960 (Act 30), introducing community service and a Bond of Good Behaviour as an alternative to the traditional custodial sentences and fines for petty crimes. ...

General News of Saturday, 20 January 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.live International Monetary Fund (IMF) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has granted its approval for Ghana to receive an additional $600 million in the second tranche of a $3 billion, 36-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement. The announcement, made in a statement on Friday, January 19, 2024, signifies the successful completion of the ...

General News of Wednesday, 17 January 2024 Source: CNR Samuel Atta Akyea The Member of Parliament for Akim Abuakwa South, Samuel Atta Akyea, has urged the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to consider stepping down for both his own sake and the good of the government. The calls for Ofori-Atta’s resignation have been growing for months, fueled by the country’s ongoing economic ...

General News of Thursday, 18 January 2024 Source: onuaonline.com Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, a former Speaker of Parliament, has said there is no justification for MPs to continue to stay in Parliament even if they have been there for years and non-performing. His comments come after concerns were raised over some experienced Members of Parliament from the ...