- Economy , Finance , Ghana , MP's Corner , News
- March 4, 2025
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Finance Minister Ato Forson warns of ongoing economic crisis at National Economic Dialogue
Ghana’s economic crisis is far from over, Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has cautioned, as he painted a stark picture of the country’s financial state at the National Economic…
Consumers cannot be forced to pay higher tariffs to cover ECG’s inefficiencies – Ato Forson calls for reform
Electricity distribution company, Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), is at the center of a financial crisis, draining billions from the national budget while struggling with inefficiencies and revenue losses. This…
- Economy , Finance , Ghana , MP's Corner , News
- March 4, 2025
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Former Lands Minister Samuel Jinapor calls for clarity on proposed Gold Board
The former Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel A. Jinapor, has urged the government to clarify issues surrounding the proposed Gold Board. The Damongo MP argues that the concept raises…
We need to fix structural economic issues – Stephen Amoah
The former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr Stephen Amoah, has stressed the urgent need for Ghana to address fundamental economic issues to achieve long-term stability. Speaking on JoyNews PM Express on Monday, March…
I ordered arrest of Ameyaw Ekumfi – Attorney-General
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has confirmed that he authorized the arrest of the former Board Chairman of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Prof. Christopher Ekumfi…
IMANI proposes a RESET on governance to revitalize Ghana’s economy
The founding president and CEO of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has proposed a radical approach to governance reform aimed at tackling Ghana’s entrenched public financial mismanagement. Speaking at the National…
We’ll resist any attempt to smuggle in new taxes or increase others – Minority warns
The Minority caucus in parliament has warned that it will strongly oppose any move by the government to introduce new taxes or increase existing ones, warning that such measures will…
Mahama underperformed in his 1st term while Akufo-Addo over-performed – Minority
The Minority caucus in Parliament has criticized President John Mahama’s assessment of the economy, insisting that he under-performed during his first term while former President Akufo-Addo over-performed. Addressing a press…
Mahama is back again with blame game – Minority insists
The Minority has accused President John Dramani Mahama of engaging in yet another round of blame game as he leads the National Economic Dialogue. Addressing a press conference on Monday,…
NDC gov’t buying time to cover up its incompetence in managing the economy – Minority
The Minority caucus in Parliament has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of attempting to buy time to cover up its incompetence in managing the country’s economy. Speaking at…
- Bank Of Ghana , Business , Ghana , News
- March 3, 2025
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BoG Governor suspends Gold-for-Oil programme
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has announced the suspension of the country’s Gold-for-Oil programme due to unspecified policy and operational challenges. The decision marks…
Alleged Stealing, Strangling by Knee: Blow-by-blow account of KNUST girl’s murder
In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) community, a final-year student, Joana Deladem Yabane, was allegedly murdered by her…
Ghanaians not ready to fight corruption – Kissi Agyebeng
Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng has raised concerns about Ghana’s collective commitment to fighting corruption, stating that public attitudes and resistance toward anti-corruption efforts suggest the nation is not truly ready…
Only two genders exist, gov’t will renew expired anti-gay bill – Mahama
President John Mahama has reiterated his firm stance on same sex marriage, affirming that he believes only two genders exist, a man and a woman. Addressing the clergy on Friday,…
- Ghana , LGBTQ+ , News , Parliament
- March 3, 2025
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Anti-gay bill reintroduced to Parliament for consideration
The Member of Parliament for Assin South, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has confirmed that proponents of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill have reintroduced it to Parliament for…
Power sector challenges deepen as Early Power threatens to cut supply over ECG’s $48.2m debt
Ghana’s power sector is facing renewed challenges as Early Power has threatened to cut its electricity supply due to the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) failure to settle an outstanding…
‘My security risk is Ultra High’ – Special Prosecutor
The Special Prosecutor has made a chilling revelation about the grave dangers that come with his role, stating emphatically that his security risk is “ultra high.” Speaking at the Constitution…
Don’t equate OSP to me, let’s just fix it so it works – Kissi Agyebeng
Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng on Friday reiterated his commitment to do his best at the Office of the Special Prosecutor and leave when his time is up. However, there are…
WNR: Land guard shoots farmer for refusing access through his farm to a galamsey site
A suspected land guard has shot a 38-year-old farmer, Kwadwo Kintoh, at a galamsey site at Sefwi Nambro in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. Reports indicate that…
- Aviation , Bereavement , Business , Ghana , News
- March 1, 2025
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Business Icon Asoma Banda Passes On: A Legacy of Entrepreneurship and Vision
Alhaji Asoma Banda, a renowned Ghanaian businessman and icon, has sadly passed away, leaving a significant void in the business community. He was a trailblazer in several industries, including shipping…
