Inflation drops to 53.6%
Ghana’s inflation has dropped marginally for the first time in 19 months. Figures released by the Ghana Statistical Service revealed that for the month of January 2023, inflation dropped to…
Equality drive launched by African women leaders at landmark conference
Women leaders called for swift, concerted action to advance gender rights at the first International Conference on Women’s Transformational Leadership, in Juba, South Sudan on Tuesday. Almost 400 women leaders from…
Govt’s reckless spending to blame for Ghana’s economic woes – Isaac Adongo
Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Adongo has blamed the country’s economic woes on the reckless spending of the government during the COVID-19 outbreak. The Bolgatanga Central legislator…
18 persons arrested over disturbance on UG campus
The Police arrested 18 people for their involvement in a scuffle on the campus of the University of Ghana on Tuesday. The Police in a statement noted that the “18…
Parents advised not to deny children access to education
The Deputy Minister in charge of General Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has advised parents not to deny their children access to education no matter the circumstances they may find…
The Relevance of Passing Ghana’s Affirmative Action Bill into Law
Introduction On May 25, 2021, the website of Ghana’s Parliament published the following: “The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Alban S. K. Bagbin has today opened the Second Meeting of…
DDEP: Government achieves more than 80% participation
The government is said to have achieved more than the 80% target needed for the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). The programme is part of the requirements before Ghana can…
Hopes fade for finding more Turkey-Syria quake survivors as toll climbs
The death toll from earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria this week neared 16,000 on Thursday as hopes faded of many people being found alive 72 hours since the disaster…
Celebrities urge Banks to stop financing fossil Fuels
Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry and Aisling Bea are among celebrities calling on the five of the UK's biggest High Street banks to stop financing new oil, gas and coal projects.…
Nigeria’s naira crisis: Supreme Court suspends banknote deadline
Nigeria's Supreme Court has temporarily suspended Friday's deadline to stop using old banknotes, which had caused a cash crisis in the country. Banks have not been releasing enough of the…
