Monthly Archives: June 2025

If I were Mahama, I’d slash fuel prices back to the ‘good old days’ – Asiedu Nketia taunts NPP

Politics of Friday, 13 June 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoJohnson Asiedu Nketiah is the National Chairman of NDC The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has reacted criticisms from the opposition NPP and threats by members of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of protest over the newly introduced Energy Sector Levy Act (ESLA) 2025. Reacting to the ...

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GH¢1 fuel levy critical to power sector recovery – IMF

Business News of Saturday, 14 June 2025 Disclaimer Source: starrfm.com.gh  IMF Director of Communications, Julie Kozack, The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has endorsed the introduction of a GH¢1 per litre levy on refined petroleum products, set to take effect on June 16, 2025. This levy, part of the amended Energy Sector Shortfall and Debt Repayment Levy, is intended to generate critical ...

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NSS ‘Ghost Names’ Scandal: A Plus will be prosecuted if he fails to cooperate – Attorney General

General News of Friday, 13 June 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoAttorney General Dr Dominic Ayine says A Plus (R) is still being investigated The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has suggested that the Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus), faces the possibility of being prosecuted for his alleged role in the ...

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Prempeh I International Airport expansion to be completed by end of 2025 – Minister

Business News of Thursday, 12 June 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Expansion works on Kumasi Airport to be completed this year The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has declared that the expansion of Prempeh I International Airport in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, is expected to be completed by the end of 2025. According to him, the completion of the project will serve as ...

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Ghana ranks 8th among Africa’s top 10 manufacturing countries; 1D1F initiative earns praise

Business News of Friday, 13 June 2025 Disclaimer Source: happyghana.com A photo of a 1d1F Ghana has climbed to the 8th spot among Africa’s top 10 manufacturing powerhouses. The African Exponent, a respected source for business insights on the continent, highlights Ghana’s steady rise in its latest report. Over the years, Ghana has shifted its industrial focus toward value-added manufacturing—especially in ...

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Nothing wrong if Supreme Court interprets the Constitution to allow Mahama to run for a third term – Blay

Politics of Thursday, 12 June 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoPresident John Dramani Mahama [L] and Ex NPP National Chairman Freddie Blay Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has weighed in on the ongoing national debate over former President John Dramani Mahama’s eligibility to contest the 2028 general elections, stating that while the courts may interpret the ...

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Leden GroenLinks en PvdA stemmen massaal vóór fusie: ‘De eerste stap is een enorme sprong geworden’

GroenLinks-PvdA-partijleider Frans Timmermans wordt gefeliciteerd door PvdA-partijvoorzitter Esther-Mirjam Sent nadat leden zich massaal voorstander toonden van een fusie. © ANP/Remko de Waal GroenLinks en PvdA gaan op in een nieuwe, linkse partij. Tijdens een ledenreferendum stemde 88 procent van de PvdA’ers en 89 procent van de Groenlinksers vóór het samengaan van de twee partijen. Waarom staat er dan toch op ...

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Vliegtickets en vakantiehuisjes goedkoper: inflatie daalt

Vliegtickets werden goedkoper © ANP / ANP Het dagelijks leven is in mei gemiddeld 3,3 procent duurder geworden dan in dezelfde maand een jaar geleden. Dat meldt het Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) op basis van definitieve cijfers, die gelijk zijn aan de eerder gemelde snelle raming. De inflatie koelde daarmee af ten opzichte van de 4,1 procent in april. ...

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Passagiersvliegtuig dat onderweg was naar Engeland neergestort in India

MET VIDEOIn het westen van India is even na 10.00 uur lokale tijd een passagiersvliegtuig neergestort vlakbij een luchthaven. Er circuleren zwarte rookpluimen in de lucht boven het vliegveld van Ahmedabad. Buitenlandredactie 12-06-25, 10:52 Laatste update: 11:13 Het gaat om een vlucht van maatschappij Air India. Volgens een bron van persagentschap Reuters waren er 242 mensen aan boord. Flightradar stelt dat het toestel ...

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