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The National Communications Authority (NCA) says it has granted conditional approval for the transfer of 70 percent of government’s shares in Ghana Telecommunications Company Limited held by Vodafone Ghana to Telecel Group. The development comes after government had earlier received and later rejected an application by Vodafone Ghana to transfer …

Former Black Stars attacker, Bashiru Gambo has rubbished claims that he is no longer part of the living. This week, there has been speculation that the former Ghana international has passed away. However, speaking to Pure FM, Bashiru Gambo has made nonsense of those claims. According to him, he is …

Regarded as a third-world continent, Africa remains one of the most underdeveloped out of the seven blocks of global divisions. However over the past few decades, several African countries have strived to achieve accelerated growth through various policy pursuits. But for its recent economic downturn, Ghana was regarded as the …

The country in recent times has landed itself in an economic downturn. Presently, the country’s inflation stands at 54.1 percent, the cedi is currently struggling against the major foreign currencies after a free fall in December last year. Generally, there is a high cost of living. The government is currently seeking …

Jessie Clark Funk, the American woman whose viral video about her experiences in Ghana riled Ghanaians has apologized for her statements in the video. Jessie Clark came under sustained attacks from Ghanaians after a video of her detailing her experiences in Ghana was posted on Instagram and subsequently across other …

Veteran media personality, Nana Aba Anamoah has hit back at an American woman believed to be a member of the Latter-Day Saint after the latter described Ghana as a place of filth and a poverty-stricken country. In a viral video, the American, identified as Jessie Clark Funk, while talking about the …

Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is demanding an amount of US$773 million from MTN Ghana, the local subsidiary of the MTN Group, the South African mobile telecom giant. According to documents sighted by GhanaWeb, the amount is in lieu of back taxes over a five-year period spanning 2014 to 2018. It …

Ghanaian socialist who doubles as a nudist, Shugatiti, has detailed the challenges she has faced with government agencies ever since she opened a restaurant in Accra. The business owner famed for serving food in genital-shaped clay pots has announced that the Ghana Tourism Authority has served her a letter asking …

The Global Fund has allocated 234 million USD for the containment and prevention of HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria between 2024 and 2026. The allocation, which was made based on Ghana’s disease burden and income level, is expected to help build a Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH) in …

Popular American radio host and television personality, Lenard Larry McKelvey, known popularly as Charlamagne Tha God or simply Charlamagne, has shared his only negative experience when he visited Ghana. Speaking on the Brilliant Idiots comedic podcast with Andrew Schulz, the radio host praised Ghana though indicating that he enjoyed his …