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General News of Wednesday, 29 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoOliver Barker-Vormawor is a lawyer and social activist Social activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor is set to appear before the Appointments Committee of Parliament after being summoned to substantiate his claims regarding alleged bribery by members of the committee. Barker-Vormawor accused committee members of accepting monetary bribes to expedite and approve ministerial nominees after their ...

General News of Wednesday, 29 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   play videoActing Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Commission, Emeafa Hardcastle Some social media users have criticized the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Commission, Emeafa Hardcastle, over her altercation with the Member of Parliament for Nsawam Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh. A video of the incident, shared by Channel One TV, shows the ...

Business News of Monday, 27 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Bank of Ghana Headquarters A. Global Developments 1. The momentum in global economic growth observed at the beginning of 2024 was sustained throughout the year. The January 2025 World Economic Outlook (WEO) report indicates an upward revision in growth from 3.2 percent in the October 2024 WEO to 3.3 percent. The ...

Business News of Monday, 27 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   The proposed GoldBod will serve as a specialized agency to oversee the marketing of Ghana’s gold The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has inaugurated a Technical Committee tasked with drafting a comprehensive legal framework for the establishment of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), a flagship initiative of President John Dramani Mahama aimed ...

General News of Tuesday, 28 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Patrick Yaw Boamah and Dr. Frank Amoakohene The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, on January 27, 2025, during the vetting of the Ashanti Regional Minister designate by the Appointments Committee of Parliament, caught him off guard with a question about paramountcies in the Ashanti region. ...

General News of Tuesday, 28 January 2025 Disclaimer Source: rainbowradioonline.com President John Mahama and Jean Mensa A Ghanaian citizen residing in the Volta region has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to remove the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa, from office. He also wants the president to remove the two deputies, Samuel Tetteh and Dr. Bossman Eric Asare, as well as ...

Business News of Sunday, 26 January 2025 Disclaimer Source: bloomberg.com DDollar is a major trading currency The dollar wrapped up its worst week in 14 months as currency traders grapple with lots of tariff talk, with no real action, from President Donald Trump. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index closed 1.6% lower from last Friday — the steepest one-week drop since November ...

Economy of Sunday, 26 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama has formed a seven-member planning committee to prepare for the much-anticipated National Economic Dialogue (NED). This initiative is a key component of the President’s 120-day social contract with Ghanaians, aimed at addressing the country’s pressing development challenges. The announcement was made in a statement issued by ...

Business News of Monday, 27 January 2025 Disclaimer Source: thebftonline.com African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) The 2024 UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) Business Environment and Competitiveness Survey (BECS) has revealed a mixed outlook among some businesses in Ghana regarding their preparedness for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). “Businesses have mixed feelings about their preparedness for the AfCFTA. While ...

General News of Monday, 27 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin Former President Akufo-Addo’s refusal to sign the Anti-Gay Bill has drawn harsh criticism from Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alban Bagbin, who condemned the decision as unconstitutional. In a speech to the Ghanaian community in Côte d’Ivoire on January 21, 2025, Bagbin emphasized that ...