The first military regime in Ghana, led by the late former President of Ghana, Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, became the country’s shortest revolutionary regime but whereas it appears that was a time in the country that drew it backwards, it has emerged that it wasn’t quite so. A new document …
Read More »Strengthen BoG to fight against use of foreign currency – Economist
Dr. Samuel Worlanyo Mensah, an Economist, with the Center for Greater Impact Africa, has called for a strategic policy to strengthen the Bank of Ghana to fight against the use of foreign currencies in the country. He explained that BoG needed to be resilient in stabilising the Ghana Cedi to compete with …
Read More »It’s too early to talk about leaving a legacy – Otto Addo
Ghana head coach Otto Addo says that it is early days yet to start talking about leaving a legacy as a Black Stars coach. He got his first win after three attempts since taking the Black Stars hot seat in February this year. Ghana made light work of Madagascar in …
Read More »CCC donates over 2000 pints of blood to KATH
The General Overseer of Calvary Charismatic Center (CCC), Reverend Ransford Obeng says the giving of blood to help save lives is BIBLICAL. According to the Gospel preacher, the Bible admonishes that Christians help those who ate in need. This means that if people needed blood to live and Christians are …
Read More »World Bank Downgrades Ghana…Over GALOP Implementation
The World Bank has downgraded Ghana in the implementation of the Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP). This follows a report released after a technical discussion mission of a World Bank team at their second visit to inspect the implementation of the various educational interventions. Significantly, GALOP is funded …
Read More »Ablakwa questions Akufo-Addo’s anti-corruption credentials
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, North Tongu Member of Parliament, has stated that there is a lack of commitment in fighting corruption on the part of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The lawmaker cited the instance of conflict of interest situations involving companies linked to Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta and Minister …
Read More »24 people travelled from Libya to Israel, and only 8 of us survived – Ghanaian narrates
Israel based Ghanaian, Kofi Marfo, has revealed that together with other Africans, they planned to make a trip across Egypt to Israel through the desert, but only a few survived. In a chat on SVTV Africa, Kofi Marfo mentioned that he began the journey from Libya with twenty-three people, seven …
Read More »Bangladesh fire: 30 killed, hundreds injured in depot blast
A fire and a huge explosion have killed at least 30 people and injured hundreds more at a storage depot near the city of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Hundreds of people had arrived to tackle the fire when a number of containers exploded at the site in Sitakunda. The cause of the …
Read More »Suspend National Cathedral project – IMANI’s Franklin Cudjoe to government
Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, has described government’s continued investment in the National Cathedral as a case of “shooting itself in the foot.” He has subsequently called for work on the project to be suspended as processes involved in the project are ironed out. Speaking on Citi TV’s weekend …
Read More »How Ken Agyapong went from ‘exiting’ Parliament to entering NPP presidential race
Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong officially became the first person to announce his candidature for the governing New Patriotic Party’s presidential primaries. All other names are of people widely believed to be interested in succeeding President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as flagbearer in the 2024 polls. They include Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, Trade …
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