Business News of Thursday, 22 September 2022 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on the global economy,, more especially on African countries. The president holds that the war which started in February 2022 aggravated an already precarious situation for African economies that were starting to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Akufo-Addo said the ...

Former President of the Ghana Bar Association, Sam Okudzeto, has said that former John Dramani Mahama does not understand Ghana’s judicial system. His comment comes on the back of Mahama’s call for a new Chief Justice to restore the dwindling public confidence in the judiciary. In an interview on Upfront, a programme on Accra-based Joy News, Sam Okudzeto jumped to the defense of the ...

The Government of Ghana and the International Monetary Fund are expected to commence official negotiations for an economic support programme for the country. Ghana is said to be targeting an amount of $3 billion over three years from the Fund once an agreement on a programme is reached. The new amount requested as a loan was double the government’s initial target ...

General News of Monday, 19 September 2022 The Bono Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe alias Abronye DC has shared details of how some state-owned cars were bought cheaply by members of the erstwhile National Democratic Congress government on their way out of power. According to the document sighted by GhanaWeb, 361 cars valued at $110 were sold to appointees of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...