The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has disclosed that one of the government’s youth employment initiatives Nation Builder’s Corps (NABCO) programme will end on September 1, 2022. “Mr Speaker, our iconic National Builder’s Corps (NaBCo) programme, which was initially to run for three years and extended for an additional year, …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Ken Ofori Atta presents 2022 Mid Year Budget Review to Parliament
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, in fulfilment of section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), is presenting to parliament a review of the government’s 2022 Fiscal Policy. This fulfils the annual constitutional ritual for the finance minister to present to parliament a review of the budget …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: South Africa beats host Morocco to win AWCON 2022 final
The final of the African Women’s Cup of Nation’s is underway as hosts Morocco take on South Africa. The winner of the tie will not just be getting the gold medal and trophy, the team will also be named the best women’s national team on the continent. That award category …
Read More »Mane, Oshoala win top prize at CAF Awards 2022: Check out full list of winners
Senegal’s star forward Sadio Mane has been named Africa’s Men’s Player of the Year at the CAF Awards 2022, after leading the Teranga Lions to its maiden Africa Cup of Nations title, while Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala set a new record when she walked away with her fifth Women’s Player of …
Read More »Ghana to write 2022 WASSCE alone
Only Ghanaian candidates are left to write the West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), scheduled from August 1 to September 27, 2022. This is because the other four-member countries of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) — Nigeria, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and The Gambia — have returned to …
Read More »2022 CAF Awards: Mane, Salah, Mendy compete for African best title
The Confederation of Africa Football have announced the final shortlist for the 2022 African Footballer of the Year award. In a publication on their website, CAF announced that Senegal duo Sadio Mane and Edouard Mendy will contest the award with Egyptian winger Mohammed Salah. Mendy and Mane won the 2021 …
Read More »Mauritius ranked Africa’s most peaceful nation – 2022 GPI report
The island nation of Mauritius has been ranked the most peaceful country in the sub-Saharan Africa region, maintaining a spot it held in 2021. This is according to the 2022 edition of the Global Peace Index, GPI, report released this week. The country’s overall score stood at 1.57 with the …
Read More »Ghana ranked second most peaceful African country, 40th globally – 2022 GPI report
Ghana has been ranked second most peaceful country in the sub-Saharan Africa region only behind the island nation of Mauritius. This is according to the 2022 edition of the Global Peace Index, GPI, report released this week. The country’s overall score was 1.759 as compared to 1.715 in 2021, the …
Read More »VIDEO: Cheddar shows off latest Rolls-Royce Cullinan 2022
Founder and CEO of Wonda World Estates and Petronia City Development Company Limited, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar or Freedom, has displayed in his home the latest Rolls-Royce Cullinan 2022. In a video shared on the millionaire’s Instagram account on July 19, 2022, he was spotted dressed in …
Read More »[Full results] Winners of NPP National Executive Elections 2022
Find below the winners of the 2022 NPP National Executive Elections held at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday July 16. Full list: National Chairman Gifty Asantewa Ayeh— 44 Sammy Crabbe— 32 Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Ekumfi— 101 Akwasi Osei Adjei— 20 Stephen Ayensu Ntim— 4014 Stephen Asamoah-Boateng—1010 Kwabena Abankwa-Yeboah—294 Winner: …
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