Business News of Wednesday, 16 October 2024 Disclaimer Source: Felix Nyarko, Contributor Professor Kingsley Nyarko, Deputy Minister for Education in charge of TVET The Deputy Minister for Education in charge of TVET, Prof. Kingsley Nyarko, has observed that STEM and TVET education play a critical role in driving technological advancements and fostering a culture of hands-on problem-solving that every economy desperately ...

Business News of Wednesday, 16 October 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com US-Dollar denominated bonds upgraded Fitch Ratings has assigned a CCC+ rating to Ghana’s new US dollar bond, issued on October 9, 2024. The ratings agency also upgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Local-Currency (LTLC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to CCC+’ from ‘CCC’. It also affirmed Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) IDR at ‘RD’. Fitch also has ...

Politics of Wednesday, 16 October 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com NDC Amenfi Central parliamentary candidate, Joana Gyan The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Amenfi Central parliamentary candidate, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has been disqualified by the Electoral Commission from contesting in the upcoming 2024 parliamentary elections. This decision follows an Order for Interlocutory Injunction issued by the High Court in Sekondi on May 31, 2024, in the case of ...

Business News of Tuesday, 15 October 2024 Disclaimer Source: classfmonline.com   Ghana’s debt restructuring continues The government of Ghana has officially resumed payments on its Eurobond debts following the successful completion of a debt exchange programme with bondholders. The Ministry of Finance confirmed a total payment of $520 million, which includes a $120 million consent fee to bondholders who accepted the ...

Politics of Wednesday, 16 October 2024 Disclaimer Source: starrfm.com.gh President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revealed that he has taken significant political risks in his determined fight against illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, stating that his presidency is on the line as a result. President Akufo-Addo made this declaration during his ‘Thank You Tour’ in the Northeast ...

  Former MP for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak Former Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak has expressed strong disapproval of former Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu’s motion in Parliament to remove four MPs contesting as independent candidates in the upcoming December 2024 elections. Mubarak finds the motion irrelevant to the pressing concerns facing Ghana, particularly the need for a free and ...

Business News of Monday, 14 October 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Economy to expand in 2024 Ghana is among West African countries projected to expand by 4.8% and 5.1% in 2025 to 2026. Only Nigeria was excluded from the list of West African countries. The October 2024 World Bank Africa Pulse Report said this is due to strong private consumption and capital deepening. ...

General News of Tuesday, 15 October 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoOtumfuo destooled Nana Adutwumwaa Bonin II (middle) for violating the sacred great oath The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has destooled Nana Adutwumwaa Bonin II, the Queen of Denyase Traditional Council in the Ashanti region. The ruling was handed down during a meeting of the Asanteman Council on October 14, 2024, following allegations ...

General News of Monday, 14 October 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com File photo of a voter ID card and a voters register The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) is set to commence an online voter exhibition exercise on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. The EC has offered two means through which registered voters can use to check their details: 1. Mobile Short Code: The commission has ...

Politics of Monday, 7 October 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoClick Here to Watch in Twi President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is Ghana’s president President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo granted France 24 an interview over the weekend during which he spoke about a number of issues related to the sub-region, as well as Ghana. More specifically, the president answered questions on how Ghana is ...