The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta delivered the 2022 mid-year budget before parliament on Monday July 25, 2022. The minister who announced a number of economic relief measures and updates on key sectors of the economy also reviewed key macroeconomic indicators to reflect the current economic challenges in the country. For the most …
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 »Ofori-Atta presents mid-year budget review today
The Minister for Finance Ken Ofori-Atta, will today, Monday, 25 July 2022, present the mid-year Budget Statement to Parliament. Mr Ofori-Atta who will be expected to give information on the performance of revenue and expenditure in the first half of 2022, and the figures for Ghana’s current budget deficit. The …
Read More »9-year-old Danielle Boadu beats 450 others to win national math competition in UK
Danielle Boadu, a nine-year-old pupil at Heritage Park Primary School in Peterborough, won a national math competition that asked primary school children to show creativity to mark World Maths Day. Boadu won the “Sum it Up” maths competition earlier this month in the Year 3-4 category with her visual interpretation …
Read More »51-year-old man attempts to kill wife of 13 years after family complains he has abandoned them
A 51-year-old man is in the grips of the Asankragwa Police for attempting to kill his wife with the excuse that he had been receiving incessant accusations from his extended family members that he has neglected them, focusing all his financial resources on his spouse. Francis Duku was arrested after …
Read More »23-year-old student allegedly shot dead in his car by unknown assailants at Sofoline
A 23-year-old student identified as Kwabena Asumadu has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Kumasi in the evening of July 19, 2022. Kwabena Asumadu is said to have been shot multiple times by the assailants, through the driver’s side, after dropping off his friend at Sofoline around 11 pm, …
Read More »18 year old girl recount how her boyfriend’s bestie slept with her when she was pregnant
One evening, she sent food to her brother, on her way back home she met Owura and his best friend Kwabena. Owura proposed to her and promised to take care of her and also sent her to Kumasi to stay with him. She too accepted his proposal because of the …
Read More »Lightning strikes dead 13-year-old boy, injures 5 other children in Buliisa
A thunderbolt has claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy and critically injured five others in Buliisa. The deceased has been identified as Howard Okello, a son of Peter Okecha, the LC III chairperson of Biiso town council. The incident happened at around 5:30 pm on Saturday evening. The children …
Read More »52-year-old Ghanaian allegedly stabbed to death by husband in the US
A woman identified as Monica Akua, 52, was found dead in her apartment in the United States last Thursday, July 14, 2022. The incident involve a fatal stabbing in the Bedford Park apartment building reportedly between the victim and her husband, 59-year-old Anthony Erzuah, according to authorities. Police responding to …
Read More »13-year-old becomes youngest black person to gain admission into medical school in US
Alena Analeigh was only 12 years old when she gained admission into Arizona State University last year to pursue a course in engineering. Around that same period, the teen was also enrolled at Oakwood University. And though simultaneously studying at two different universities may come off as a herculean task, …
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