The country’s economic figures stand in sharp contrast with the daily economic hardships faced by citizens, the Institute of Statistical, Social, Economic and Research (ISSER) has observed. It said although the country’s total income distributed per person, also known as per capita income, had increased by $386 from $1,979 in …

Ghana’s economy is still faced with significant financing challenges despite the government’s debt restructuring activities, a recent report by Fitch has indicated. As a result, the rating agency kept Ghana’s rating at a level that indicates that the country is effectively in default on its foreign debts. This rating, known …

A source who recently met with a section of the media has revealed new audios that provide further evidence supporting Richard Jakpa’s claims. The source stated that copies of these recordings will be distributed to the media along with additional damaging audios involving Attorney-General Godfred Dame in other cases. One …

It is again, the relationship between the African dancehall king, Shatta Wale, and the World boss, Vybz Kartel, that continues to get fans all excited. One passionate fan from Germany, using the handle Bianca Shatta, did share her love for the growing friendship between the duo by writing on X, …

Popular Ghanaian highlife and funeral artist losses mother in-law. One of the most popular Highlife and funeral artists in Ghana, Nana Nyarko has suddenly lost his 74 year old mother in-law at Sessiman in Nkoranza Municipal in the Bono East region. The death of Obaapanin Akosua Nyarko according to a …

Initial checks by Citi Business News have revealed that some foreign exchange bureaux have not fully complied with the Bank of Ghana’s (BOG’s) new directive on transactions. The directive which took effect on Thursday, August 1, 2024, requires all licensed foreign exchange bureaux to request the Ghana Card before completing …

Service Ghana Auto Group Limited has responded to allegations made by North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding the $34.9 million (GH₵538 million) ambulance spare parts procurement deal. This follows Mr Ablakwa’s concerns about possible corruption in the deal, prompting him to petition the Office of the Special Prosecutor. According …

The United States Embassy(US Embassy) in Accra has announced a change in its visa services operations. Effective August 26, 2024, the Embassy will transition to a new visa services provider which will be made known on the US Embassy website. Consequently, access to the current visa service provider’s website and …

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has predicted a downward trend in fuel prices for the first half of August 2024, driven by favourable international market conditions. According to the IES, this anticipated price drop is attributed to positive market dynamics globally. The institute predicts a 2-4% decrease in prices …

  The Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) hosted a pivotal breakfast meeting on Friday, July 26, 2024, bringing together key stakeholders from corporate Ghana, government bodies, and the educational sector to discuss the future of rugby league in Ghana. This landmark event aimed to introduce many attendees to the sport, …

Kenneth Ugwuanyi Kenneth Ugwuanyi, the Group Head of Transaction Banking at UBA, underscored the vital importance of mobile money interoperability across Africa during his presentation at the Africa Prosperity Network Symposium on Retail Payment through Interoperability, recently held at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra, Ghana. In his presentation, Kenneth …

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, has urged mining stakeholders and traditional authorities to actively support Atlantic Lithium Limited’s sustainability in Ghana. He mentioned that their backing would not only spur economic growth in the Central Region but also benefit the local youth and the …

Bel Aqua Mineral Water, which recently achieved a significant milestone by being inducted into the prestigious Ghana Manufacturing Hall of Fame, has signed Ghana’s young couple and Reality TV Stars Emmanuel Ankrah and Rose Owusu Konadu as their new brand ambassadors. The Bel Aqua Mineral Water company yesterday, July 26, …

Raju Gound said he had been leasing mines in Panna city for more than 10 years in the hope of finding a diamond An Indian labourer’s fortunes have changed overnight after he found a massive diamond in a mine in the central state of Madhya Pradesh. The 19.22-carat diamond is …

Teachers and qualified Non-Teaching Staff of the Ghana Education Service ( GES) who are yet to receive their Laptop Computers under the government’s One Teacher – One Laptop Initiative are to generate their collection code by dialing *790*555#. A statement by the manufacturing firm, in Accra on Wednesday also urges …

A popular South African influencer, Zintle Zee Mofokeng subtly promotes Vaseline Beauty and Skin Care latest products and shares her skincare tips with her followers. On her Instagram story, Zintle Zee Mofokeng known best as Zee shared the products Vaseline ZA sent her and thanked them for the gesture. She …

The announcement by Mahama about Women’s bank proposal seems more like a broad, populist gesture rather than a carefully crafted strategy with clear, measurable outcomes Former President John Mahama’s recent pledge to establish a Women’s Bank if elected has ignited debate across Ghana. While the proposal is ostensibly aimed at …

  Reputable electric company, Hisense has introduced the Hisense 5S Laundry Appliance which includes smart washing and drying machines, as well as combined models for washing, drying and showcases the quality and innovation that defines it’s brand.   Experience the efficient and advanced features of the Hisense 5s washing machine. …

The uprising star and videographer, Drill couldn’t hide his shock and excitement, along with the love and adoration from his fans. It was a big win for him, as he bagged one of the biggest fanbases in the history of Perfect Match Xtra, as well as his girlfriend Rosey. Emmanuel …

A staunch fan of Liema Pantsi believes that Khosi Twala has nothing going on with her life, citing Sipelele, a VIP in her fandom. She is simply occupying her time by going to people’s gatherings without a formal invitation. Sipelele, a fan of Liema and Blue Aiva, tweeted about Khosi …

The Ghana Police Service, in partnership with the Bank of Ghana, has closed the operations of Dek-Nock Investments, which has branches in Nungua and Ashaiman, Greater Accra Region. According to a statement from the Central Bank, Dek-Nock Investments was found to be involved in unauthorized deposit-taking, in breach of Section …

A former Managing Director of  Tema Oil Refinery(TOR), Asante Kwaku Berko, who was accused of bribing Ghanaian government officials through the U.S. financial system, has reportedly been extradited from the United Kingdom to the United States. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District …

Hon. Joe Ghartey, Commisioner Gyamarah and the Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church   Mr Edward Apenteng Gyamerah, Commissioner in Charge of Domestic Revenue Division of the Ghana Revenue Division has stated that in the first three months of this year the Ghana Revenue Authority did not meet its revenue …

British Airwaves bruhaha: It seems that the incident at the airport triggered some intense emotions in Erica Nlewedim, reminding her of a past experience where she lost her cool. It appears that she is warning those involved that she is not afraid to show that side of herself again if …

Ghanaian gospel musician Diana Asamoah has recently married women to embrace stylish dressing to help maintain their marriages. She believes that looking good and feeling confident can positively impact a woman’s relationship with her partner. Miss Asamoah also emphasizes the importance of self-care and self-love in fostering a healthy marriage. …

Source: UBA Ghana As we celebrate World Youth Skills Day today, we recognize the boundless potential that lies within our young people. They are the innovators, leaders, and change-makers of tomorrow, and it is our responsibility to equip them with the skills and resources they need to succeed. In today’s …

Joe Ghartey and the GRA Board of Directors during their first Board meeting   The Board of Directors of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) chaired by Hon. Joe Ghartey, has congratulated the Commissioner-General, and top management and staff of GRA for exceeding the 2024 mid-year revenue target of the GRA. …

Sylvana Teiman Sylvana Teiman, a first-year student at the University of Ghana Business School, has been announced as the winner of KPMG Ghana’s prestigious internal audit competition by KPMG. The contest, which received 41 entries from various universities, aimed to encourage innovative thinking in internal audit. Sylvana’s essay on “The …

Instead of dwelling on what went wrong in the relationship, focus on the positives in your life. Take this time to reflect on your own growth and the lessons you’ve learned from the relationship Breakups can be incredibly tough to deal with, but there are ways to help you move …

The Accra High Court has ordered lawyers and parties involved in the ambulance trial involving the Minority Leader, Dr Ato Forson, to desist from making public commentary that tend to prejudice the trial. The court, presided over by Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe, warned that any party that failed to comply …