IMF says China not to blame for Sub-Saharan Africa’s debt woes
A new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has found that China is not the main cause of debt distress in Sub-Saharan Africa. The report, titled Regional Economic Outlook for Africa, found…
Gaza strikes: Hamas-run health ministry says 700 killed in 24 hours
More than 700 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run health ministry says. Israel's military said it struck…
Liberian president Weah to face opponent Boakai for 2nd time in runoff vote
Liberian President George Weah will face off against challenger Joseph Boakai for the second time in a Nov. 14 runoff vote, election officials in the West African nation said Tuesday.…
What Justice Atuguba said about Supreme Court errors [FULL ADDRESS]
former Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice William Atuguba, has criticised the decision by Supreme Court which nullified the election of James Gyakye Quayson as the MP for Assin North…
Contractors abandon Kumasi-Obuasi road expansion project, motorists worried
The Kumasi-Obuasi highway expansion project, which was started to address concerns about increasing crashes and vehicular traffic jams on the road, has been abandoned, leaving motorists and residents in the…
Cabinet approves measures to sustain Ghana’s economic recovery
Cabinet has approved further economic measures to sustain Ghana’s progress towards economic recovery. The decision was aimed at further consolidating the stability of growth and tightening of spending. President Nana…
Anti-witchcraft bill awaits presidential assent as suspects suffer
People labelled as witches or wizards continue to suffer at the hands of others, despite the passage of the criminal offences amendment bill by Parliament three months ago. The bill…
Human Rights Council identifies weakness in enforcing Ghana’s Mental Health Law
The United Nations Human Rights Council has raised concerns about the lack of enforcement of Ghana’s Mental Health Law, Act 846(2012). The Council observed at a recently held Universal Peer…
Statistical Service releases census reports in braille
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has released the maiden census reports in braille, audio and large prints to make it easy for people who have difficulty seeing to have access…
Legal luminary and human rights activist Akoto Ampaw dead
One of Ghana’s most respected private legal practitioners, Akoto Ampaw has died. The human rights activist and anti-corruption campaigner is said to have passed on at the University of Ghana…
