Awulae Agyefi Kwame, the Pacriticizedief of Nsein Traditional Area in the Western region, has strongly criticized the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration for the deplorable state of roads in the region. He particularly criticized the persistent issues with the Takoradi to Agona-Nkwanta road, which faces ongoing intermittent blockages due to its deteriorating …
Read More »We’re ready for Saturday’s primary; money won’t determine the winner – Justin Kodua
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), says all is set for its presidential primary on Saturday November 4, to elect a flagbearer for the 2024 general election. In all, a little over 208,000 delegates are to cast their ballot across the 270 constituencies of the country to elect one out …
Read More »Fitch upgrades Ghana’s Long-Term Local-Currency IDR to ‘CCC’
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Local Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC’ from ‘RD’. The ratings agency has also affirmed the country’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency IDR at ‘RD’ and the Country Ceiling at ‘B-‘. Fitch has assigned ‘CCC’ ratings to two interest-only bonds issued on completion of pension funds …
Read More »MFS Africa Announces Rebrand to Onafriq
MFS Africa, Africa’s largest digital payments network, is thrilled to unveil its new identity: Onafriq. This rebranding is not just a name change but a reflection of the company’s evolution and its vision for the future. As Dare Okoudjou, founder and CEO, puts it: “The name MFS Africa, just like …
Read More »Haruna Iddrisu demands explanations for Vodafone Ghana, claiming that the company was sold for a fraction of its true value
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, the Member of Parliament for Tamale South, has raised concerns and sought transparency from the government regarding the reported sale of Vodafone Ghana for a sum of less than $100 million, despite the company’s estimated worth of $1 billion. In a parliamentary address, the former …
Read More »90 Media Leaders attend the “Bloomberg Africa Business Media Innovators” Forum 2023
Media, business, government, technology, and community leaders from across Africa and internationally have gathered today in Cape Town, South Africa for this year’s annual Africa Business Media Innovators (ABMI) forum. The convening brings together a cross section of leaders to explore innovative approaches to fostering a vibrant media …
Read More »Cecilia Dapaah trial: No Need to Remove Judge- Chief Justice to OSP
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has rejected a demand by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to remove the judge handling the case of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resouces, Cecilia Abena Dapaah. This development was revealed by the OSP on Wednesday, October 25. “By a letter dated 25 …
Read More »Reflo Company Supports Head Potters In Accra On International Day of the Girl Child
A leading Ghanaian sanitary pads trading company, Reflo Company Limited, has in collaboration with the Florence Mensah Foundation, made a donation of sanitary pads to head potters in Accra. The donation to the head potters known in the local parlance as Kayayes was done on the occasion …
Read More »Blue Ocean Investment launches cutting-edge LPG Bottling Plant to transform the LPG industry
Blue Ocean Investment announces the launch of its cutting-edge LPG Bottling Plant, a revolutionary facility that will transform the LPG industry. The plant, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and boasting a storage capacity of 4,000 Metric Tonnes, is set to revolutionize the bottling process and enhance customer satisfaction. During …
Read More »Kofa and TAILG’s Electric Journey: Revolutionising Transport in Africa
Recently, TAILG Group reached a formal cooperation with Kofa, a Ghanaian company focusing on battery swap networks, to jointly develop a battery swap electric motorcycle called Jidi. First orders of the Jidi are expected to arrive in Ghana at the end of 2023. Based on the advantages …
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