Business News of Thursday, 15 September 2022 The International Monetary Fund has ranked Ghana in fourth place with the highest private savings in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). According to a recent report published by the Fund dubbed, ‘Private Savings and COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa,’ Ghana increased its private savings from about 24 percent in 2019 to about 30 percent in 2022. It also noted ...
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Evidence on how Aisha Huang left Ghana emerges
General News of Thursday, 15 September 2022 Aisha Huang The Ghana Immigration Service has given details about how Aisha Huang left the country. According to a report by Ghaniantimes, her repatriation and notice of revocation of the permit were contained in a notice dated December 19, 2018. The revocation order states, “You are hereby informed that in accordance with ...
Read More »Ghana to begin ore mining by end of 2023 – GIISDEC
Business News of Tuesday, 13 September 2022 The Board Chairman of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC), Farouk Aliu Mahama, has stated that Ghana will begin mining iron ore by the end of 2023. According to him, steel companies have been contracted to ascertain the steel component in the country as the government is moving to enhance ...
Read More »Difficulties in economy will be over soon – Akufo-Addo
Business News of Tuesday, 13 September 2 President Nana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reassured Ghanaians that the local economy will bounce back to normal despite the ravaging effects of the global pandemic – coronavirus and the Russia-Ukraine war. He said though the economy has in recent times been fraught with several challenges, he is optimistic the challenges will soon come ...
Read More »I’ll Free Those Arrested Doing Galamsey – Mahama Promises Illegal Miners
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that when he is elected president, all those who are into illegal mining activities popularly called ‘galamsey’, and have been arrested would be given their freedom. In an engagement with a section of the members of the NDC, the former president pledged that he would ensure that those arrested for galamsey would be ...
Read More »Letter proves Kennedy Agyapong was officially invited to Yam Festival by Asogli State Council
General News of Sunday, 11 September 2022 Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, topped trends on Friday after it was reported that the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, rejected gift items the MP had presented to him. Amidst the backlash and rumours surrounding what might have caused the Volta chief to publicly reprimand the lawmaker, ...
Read More »Oppong Nkrumah’s shock after Akufo-Addo questioned if Aisha Huang was deported
General News of Tuesday, 13 September 2022 It appeared shocking to Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the words of his boss, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on issues regarding the deportation of galamsey kingpin Aisha Huang. President Akufo-Addo, while speaking in an interview with Stone City Radio in Ho during his tour of the Volta Region, expressed uncertainty about the deportation of Aisha ...
Read More »Evidence provided to support claims of Chinese galamsey kingpins using Office of the President stickers
General News of Tuesday, 13 September 2022 The President of the Concerned Small-Scale Miners Association, Michael Kwadwo Peprah, was the subject of an intense police grilling over his claims that some Chinese nationals engaged in illegal mining drive around with Office of the President stickers embossed on their cars. His claim connected with the arrest of notorious Chinese galamsey ...
Read More »Cause of economic problems: Mahama ‘fires’ IMF boss for ‘defending’ government
Business News of Friday, 9 September 2022 Former President John Dramani Mahama has described comments by the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as factually inaccurate. The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva asked Ghanaians to be patient with the government over the economic downturn. She said the hardship the country is facing is ...
Read More »Presidential jet undergoing long overdue repair works in France – Presidency
Date: Sep – 08 – 2022 , 10:45 Category: General News The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin has disclosed that Ghana’s presidential jet, the Dassault Falcon 900EX-Easy is currently undergoing long overdue repair works in France. This disclosure was in response to a Facebook post made by the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding ...
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