Fuel prices expected to jump in February – IES projects
Prices of fuel at the various pumps is expected to inch higher in the first pricing window of February, says the Institute for Energy Security (IES). Per projections made by…
Africa loses $88bn annually through illicit financial flows – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has called for the use of tax policies, among others to check illicit financial flows out of the continent. The president said illicit financial flows cost Africa…
Ghanaian civil society calls on private lenders to cancel external debt
A group of Ghanaian civil society organisations is calling on international lenders to cancel enough of Ghana’s debt to make it sustainable. They call on Ghana to be supported by…
Government working to pay road contractors – Amoako-Attah
The Government is working to pay road contractors to enable them to complete ongoing projects in the country, Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah has said. Responding to questions at…
Parents flee exorbitant fees in private schools to enroll wards in public schools
Some parents in Kumasi say they have been compelled to withdraw their wards from basic private schools as the cost of education in those facilities has shot up. The worried…
China’s population falls for first time since 1961
China's population has fallen for the first time in 60 years, with the national birth rate hitting a record low - 6.77 births per 1,000 people. The population in 2022…
Ghana to attain universal health coverage by 2030 – GHS
The Ghana Health Service says it is committed to ensuring accessible and affordable healthcare delivery by 2030. This according to the Service is in tandem with the World Health Organization’s…
Pensioner Bondholders Forum threatens to picket at Ministry of Finance
The Pensioner Bondholders Forum has threatened to picket at the Ministry of Finance on January 23, 2023, if the government fails to exempt them from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. …
TAMA Foundation trains over 300 community members in Natural Resource Governance
TAMA Foundation Universal, a Policy Think Tank based in Tamale, in the Northern Region of Ghana has trained over 300 Community members and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in natural resources…
NPA revokes licenses of 30 Oil Marketing Companies
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revoked the licenses of 30 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for breaching the regulations of the industry. Some of the OMCs are said to owe…
