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Cedi’s recent gains may be temporary without deeper reforms – APL explains

Business News of Thursday, 29 May 2025 Disclaimer Source: mynewsgh.com File photo of Cedi and US Dollar notes Africa Policy Lens (APL), a Policy Research and Analysis Organisation has commended Ghana’s recent macroeconomic progress but warned that the appreciation of the cedi could be short-lived if not supported by deeper structural reforms. According to APL, while the cedi has appreciated significantly ...

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Bawumia is a great asset and ‘ready-made’ leader for NPP and Ghana – Dr Ekow Aquah

General News of Friday, 30 May 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Former Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Former Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia remains a great asset to the NPP’s renaissance mission and is also a ready-made leader in waiting for Ghana, political communications consultant, Dr Ekow Aquah has said. Dr Acquah, expressed admiration for Dr Bawumia, for demonstrating ...

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KIA’s Terminal 2 to serve both domestic and international flights – Minister

Business News of Friday, 30 May 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   KIA’s Terminal 2 to undergo repurposing The Ministry of Transport, together with the management of Kotoka International Airport, has begun expansion work at Terminal 2. This is intended to reduce congestion at Terminal 3 and enhance overall efficiency. The expansion of Terminal 2 will accommodate both domestic and international flights, with ...

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‘If NPP doesn’t learn from the NDC, we will stay in opposition for long’ – Ken Agyapong

Politics of Wednesday, 28 May 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong The former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to put an end to internal politicking and focus on unity and victory. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at the forecourt of EOCO in Accra, he warned that the ...

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Ghana Water Company MD admits no contract was signed with Adu-Boahene

Business News of Tuesday, 20 May 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Ghana Water MD, Adam Mutawakilu [L] and Kwabena Adu-Boahene The Managing Director of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Adam Mutawakilu, has clarified that the state utility did not enter into any direct contractual relationship with Kwabena Adu-Boahene, the embattled former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau, amid a growing scandal involving alleged ...

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Dr Bawumia explains rationale behind gold purchase progamme

Business News of Sunday, 25 May 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoFormer Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia The former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has explained the rationale behind his administration’s decision to implement the gold purchase programme. According to him, the policy led to an increase in Ghana’s gold reserves from 8.7 tonnes to 30 tonnes. He noted that rather than ...

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Cedi Stability: President Mahama acknowledges inherited $9 billion BoG dollar reserves

Business News of Tuesday, 20 May 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   File photo representing Ghana’s gold for oil programme President John Dramani Mahama has acknowledged the impact of the nation’s boosted reserves on the recent stability of the cedi against the US Dollar. The cedi traded at GH¢14.4 to a dollar at the beginning of the year but it has made a dramatic rebound ...

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A note was found near Dada KD’s dead body – Kaakyire Kwame Appiah reveals

Entertainment of Tuesday, 20 May 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   play videoGhanaian musician Kaakyire Kwame Appiah   Ghanaian musician Kaakyire Kwame Appiah has revealed a startling incident that occurred after the sudden passing of veteran highlife musician Dada KD. Speaking in an interview with Ola Michael on May 19, 2025, Kaakyire stated that a note was discovered near the lifeless body of ...

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Salaries of EC boss, A-G, heads of IGBs increased from GH¢34k to over GH¢62k in 4 years

Business News of Tuesday, 20 May 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Some of the Independent Governance Bodies (IGBs) in Ghana Renowned US-based Ghanaian lawyer and scholar, Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, popularly known as Kwaku Azar, has shared some details of the salaries of heads of Independent Governance Bodies (IGBs), including the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) and the Auditor-General’s Department. The details ...

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Gold-for-Oil saved Ghana’s economy from collapsing – Dr Bawumia

Business News of Tuesday, 20 May 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is Ghana’s former Vice President The former Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that Ghana’s economy would have collapsed without the Gold-for-Oil and gold purchase programme introduced during his tenure under the erstwhile Akufo-Addo administration. According to him, the decision to go for gold was ...

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