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General News of Sunday, 12 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoAsantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has issued a strong statement on the role of politicians in the development of the Ashanti Region. During a courtesy call by the World Bank Vice President for Western and Central Africa at the Manhyia Palace on January 10, 2025, the Asantehene ...

General News of Sunday, 12 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Bright Simons is the Vice President of IMANI Africa The Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has described President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to cut down ministries as a response to public sentiments and not about running an efficient government. He explained that most of the ministries that have been scrapped or ...

Business News of Saturday, 11 January 2025 Disclaimer Source: thebftonline.com Cocoa   The local cocoa industry is bracing for significant shifts this year as market dynamics and regulatory pressures converge. Analysts’ projections at the beginning of the final quarter of 2024 suggested cocoa prices could rise to as high as US$9,600 per metric tonne (pmt) in 2025, due to tight global ...

Business News of Friday, 10 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Minister-Designate for Energy, John Jinapor As part of efforts to address inefficiencies and stabilize the power sector, Minister-Designate for Energy, John Jinapor, has directed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to immediately cease all payments to suppliers. Jinapor warned ECG employees, particularly those in the financial directorate, that there would be serious ...

Business News of Saturday, 11 January 2025 Disclaimer Source: bloomberg.com Cocoa is a key export commodity for Ghana   Cocoa futures surged, reversing losses from the prior session, on news that chocolate maker Hershey Co. is seeking permission for a large purchase through the New York exchange. The most-active contract rose as much as 10.1% in New York on Thursday. Prices ...

Business News of Friday, 10 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Chief Executive of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson The Chief Executive of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, has noted his anticipation for the 2025 budget and how it will affect the business environment. According to him, the proposed removal of certain taxes that will be present in the budget will show how the ...

Politics of Saturday, 11 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Nana Obiri Boahen, a former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party Nana Obiri Boahen, a former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has revealed his decision to boycott any potential selection to be a committee member tasked with investigating the party’s recent electoral defeat. According to him, despite his unwavering ...

General News of Saturday, 11 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com The communicator said Mahama prioritises his 24-hour economy over Free SHS policy A Communicator for the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked parents whose children are in senior high school to stop pressuring President John Mahama over the Free Senior High School policy, as it is not the President’s priority. According ...

Business News of Thursday, 9 January 2025 Disclaimer Source: GNA President Mahama has emphasised the need to reform the energy sector Ghana is ready to renegotiate with the United States (US) Government for possible reinstatement of $190 million under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), that had been devoted to the electricity sector. President John Dramani Mahama disclosed this during a courtesy call on ...

General News of Friday, 10 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Captain Smart [L] and Guinean Soldiers Controversial broadcaster, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, has confidently stated that Ghanaian soldiers cannot match up to soldiers from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea. According to him, Ghanaian soldiers are deeply afraid of their colleagues from these three West African countries. Speaking on ...