A young lady stripped herself naked during a live television show on ‘Obra’ show on Nhyira Fm. The lady whose name is yet to be identified was accused by her in-law of sleeping with another man. The lady narrates her side of the story and says she did not have …
Read More »5 Ghanaian businesses that have shut down due to economic hardships
n the space of two weeks or less, some businesses in Ghana have folded up. Some of these businesses have shut down permanently, whiles others have closed down some of their branches. Most of which are food businesses lamented the increasing cost of ingredients. They are Soul by Villa Grace, …
Read More »Ghana’s food prices ranked as highest in sub-Sahara Africa – World Bank report
The 2022 World Bank’s Africa Pulse Report has ranked Ghana as the country with sub-Sahara Africa’s (SSA) highest food prices. The report was released at the end of last month, October 2022, and indicated that domestic food prices have gone up by 122 percent since January this year. Indeed, the …
Read More »Why are some Ghanaian traders so greedy and wicked to be potential murderers?
There are known instances where some Ghanaian commercial traders have employed unhygienic methods going about their trade. No wonder many are dying prematurely of unexplained diseases and under difficult to understand circumstances. Is it not known by many as asserted by some pastors and fetish priests that some Ghanaian traders …
Read More »There’s a 50% chance Ghana will default on its debt repayment – Fitch
There is a 50% chance that Ghana could default on its debt repayment, rating agency, Fitch, has projected. The agency said that Ghana’s sovereign credit rating may yet face another downgrade closer to default. According to a report by myjoyonline.com, Fitch said that this could become an even more definite …
Read More »2020 polls: Government borrowed GH¢67 billion; ‘shared it like kelewele’ – Ato Forson claims
Cassiel Ato Forson, Member of Parliament for Ajumako Enyan Essiam Constituency in the Central Region has alleged that government went on a borrowing spree in the lead-up to the 2020 polls. Ato Forson, who is the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Finance Committee said a total of GH¢67 billion was borrowed, an amount which …
Read More »Government’s plan to find affordable petroleum products impossible – IES boss
The Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Security, Nana Amoasi VII, has described the government’s attempts to find more affordable petroleum products amid the economic crisis as wasteful and impossible. Speaking on The Big Issue, Nana Amoasi VII said the players in the petroleum sector would have utilised links to cheaper …
Read More »How Gabby compared Somalia’s currency to the cedi in 2014
In the midst of a depreciating currency, past views of members of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, have often become topical. Past social media posts – Twitter and Facebook – on the performance of the Ghana cedi has often been dug up to point to how critical NPP leaders …
Read More »Why Ghana doesn’t really have a fertilizer crisis
There’s been a lot of media brouhaha about the fertilizer crisis in Ghana, focusing on recent huge price increases for inorganic (synthetic) fertilizer. Indeed, the price of inorganic fertilizer in Ghana has gone up about 5-fold in the last two years (and for those lucky enough to receive government-subsidised fertilizer …
Read More »‘Angry’ Anyidoho vows to report officials letting Asomdwe Park rot to Akufo-Addo
One-time presidential spokesman, Koku Anyidoho, has vowed to expose appointees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the current state of the Asomdwe Park. The park, which is the resting place of former president John Evans Atta-Mills was only recently refurbished and recommissioned by the state-owned Coastal Development Authority, CODA, …
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