Tag Archives: GHANA

Ghana president criticised over tourism video

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has been accused of using a musician’s work without permission or credit to advertise the country to tourists. Ghanaian musician Kirani Ayat said he reached out to the government for support before shooting his Guda music video but he was turned down. The video was shot …

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Wuru community rejects Ghana cedis

The people of Wuru, a deprived community in the Sissala East Municipality of the Upper West Region are not using the Ghana Cedis, the official currency of Ghana as its medium of exchange due to the depreciation of the Ghana Cedi and other compelling factors. The only way they accept …

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Ghana must tap into $2 billion global snail industry – MESTI

The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI) says the global snail value chain business has risen to $2 billion and Ghana needs to capitalize on the vast market. While “snail meat” is regarded as a delicacy with great nutritional, medicinal, and cosmetic value in certain locations such as …

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Why Alban Bagbin resigned from Ghana Bar Association

Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin announced that he is no longer part of the Ghana Bar Association on September 23, 2022. His reason was that the association has become problematic and people are worried about its position on matters of national interest. He added that the …

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‘Ghana is my country’ – Kofi Adoma Nwanwani on calls for his exile

Ace broadcast Journalist with Angel Broadcasting Network (ABN), Kofi Adoma Nwanwani, has responded to suggestions that he exiles from the country. There have been calls from some Ghanaians asking the host of Angel FM’s flagship programme Anopa Bofoↄ morning show to consider staying outside Ghana and possibly staying off social …

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Alban Bagbin quits Ghana Bar Association

Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has withdrawn his membership from the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). Mr Bagbin said the conduct of the renowned lawyers association is problematic and people are worried about its position on matters of national interest. The Speaker of Parliament made this revelation when a delegation …

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Ghana School of Law entrance exams rescheduled after alleged leakage

The Ghana School of Law entrance examination was slated for Friday, September 23, but has been rescheduled following alleged leakage of the paper hours to the initial start time. Prior to the start time of 10:00am advertised for the commencement of the paper, question papers purported to be those the …

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Fitch downgrades Ghana from ‘CCC’ to ‘CC’

FitchRatings has downgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Local- and Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to ‘CC’, from ‘CCC’. Fitch typically does not assign Outlooks to issuers with a rating of ‘CCC’ or below. A full list of rating actions is at the end of this rating action commentary. KEY RATING DRIVERS Increased …

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Brazil thrash Ghana 3 -0 in a pre-World Cup friendly

    Brazil thrashed Black Stars in their pre-World Cup friendly at the Stade Oceane in France on Friday, September 23, 2022.The Selecaos, who were too good for Ghana put three past the Black Stars to maintain their 100 percent record in five meetings.Tottenham striker Richarlison scored a brace with …

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