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We’ve identified specific policies to restore macroeconomic stability in Ghana – IMF

The International Monetary Fund has said a deal with Ghana would be announced as soon as feasible following their last visit to the West African country which is seeking a $3-billion programme to stabilise the economy. An IMF team, led by Stéphane Roudet, met during October 11-19 in Washington, DC …

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Why Ghana is where she is

Incompetence, nepotism, fabrication, greediness, self-centeredness, ignorance, etc Personally, I don’t know of any cogent reason which will inform a government striving to meet the aspirations of the majority of the people would opt for the closure of tollbooths, which rake into its financial vault a lot of revenue. I cringed …

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Abedi Pele, Tony Yeboah feud cost Ghana 1992 AFCON – Odartey Lamptey

Former Black Stars forward Nii Odartey Lamptey has revisited the 1992 Africa Cup of Nations saga, blaming the feud between Abedi Pele and Odartey Lamptey as the cause of Ghana’s botched campaign in Senegal. Odartey Lamptey told the Ernest Bruce Smith show that had things been smooth between the two …

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How newly discovered iron ore can make Ghana rich

It is the most common metallic element in the universe; Iron ore, with the element number 26 and the symbol – Fe. It is a dark, silvery-gray metal but sometimes has traces of reds, oranges and yellows when it oxidizes. Iron is produced in some 50 countries worldwide, with Australia, …

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Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association threatens strike against govt

The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association has threatened to embark on a strike over continuous neglect by the government towards their welfare. According to the President of the Association, Stephen Anane Boateng, the Ghana COCOBOD has consistently failed to implement policies that will inure to their benefit, though they produce …

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Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori suffers new injury in South Africa

Ghana international, Richard Ofori has suffered a fresh injury that could see him miss the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The experienced shot-stopper started for Orlando Pirates today when the team locked horns with Amazulu in the South African Premier League. In the matchday 11 contest of the ongoing 2022/23 football …

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“I’ll be coming to Ghana and work with a Ghanaian artist” – Nicki Minaj

Nicki Minaj will be coming to Ghana to work with a Ghanaian artist on a project. This was how she answered a question on her IG live session about the probability of visiting Ghana. The highly-rated female rapper said she already has plans to visit Ghana and would not hesitate …

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99-year-old PA of Nkrumah gives new version of how the name ‘Ghana’ was gotten

A 99-year-old man said to be the personal messenger of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has given a new account of how the name “Ghana” came into being. According to Mr. Kobina Taylor, the initials of a number of ethnic groups were pieced together and arranged to achieve …

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The 3 ministers overseeing the most troubled sectors in Ghana right now

Section 13 of the Civil Service Act 1993 (PNDCL 327) outlines the duties of a ministry as: “A Ministry shall Initiate and formulate policies, taking into account the needs and aspirations of the people; undertake development planning in consultation with the National Development Planning Commission; and co-ordinate, monitor and evaluate …

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