The Wassa Amenfi Paramount Chief Tetreete Okuamoah Sekyim (ii) has donated 150 dual desks to Wuratrem M/A basic school as part of his school desk supporting initiative. The Paramount Chief has the objective of supporting deprived communities with educational infrastructure and helping to restore the depleted forest in the area. …
Read More »Katanga and Conti clash: 12 persons injured
Residents of University Hall at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) were celebrating hall week peacefully until things started to get out of hand. Some University Hall of KNUST students, often known as Katanga, reportedly made the decision to march in front of the building of their …
Read More »NPP Upper West Regional Executives Committee to boycott Akufo-Addo’s visit
In a unanimous vote, the members of the Upper West Region’s Regional Executive Committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have urged all party members to oppose President Akufo-Addo’s tour of the area. On Sunday, August 21, 2022, the president is anticipated to make a working visit to the …
Read More »Try a businessman as President – Kwabena Duffuor
Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, a former governor of the Bank of Ghana, has urged Ghanaians to try choosing a businessman as president for a change because the country’s economic issues are a “leadership problem.” In an interview that was shown on Joy News’ Upfront on Wednesday, he discussed ways to rescue …
Read More »PNC backs EC for usage of Ghana Card for registration
The Ghana card should be the only document used to register new voters, according to the People’s National Convention (PNC), because it is authorized by law. The party’s general secretary, Janet Asana Nabla, stated at a press conference in Accra on Wednesday, August 16, 2022, that new voters have more …
Read More »NIA clarifies controversy over Ghana Card artwork
The Vice President of the policy think tank Imani Africa, Bright Simons, posted on Facebook about the Ghana Card’s design, but the National Identification Authority has asked people to ignore it. “How many are even aware that until recently the Ghana Card brand design itself was not even owned by …
Read More »NPP to meet presidential hopefuls over code of conduct
Prior to their legislative and presidential primaries, the National Steering Committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has promised to meet with all presidential candidates to solicit their support and complete cooperation about their adherence to the Party’s code of conduct. The meeting follows some transgressions of the party’s …
Read More »Bank of Ghana ascents monetary policy rate to 22%
The Monetary Policy Rate was increased by the Bank of Ghana from 19 percent to 22 percent by a factor of 300 basis points. The policy rate last changed in May 2022.Due to Ghana’s current economic difficulties, the Monetary Policy Committee met earlier on Wednesday. This development comes after that …
Read More »Alan condemns Hopeson’s comments says he stand for peace
Aspiring NPP flagbearer Alan Kyerematen has warned party followers to refrain from actions that can disrupt the peace and unity inside the party. This comes after some allegedly offensive remarks made by one of the organizers of a health walk that was held in his honor over the weekend in …
Read More »Bloomberg lists Cedi as the second-worst performing currency in the world behind the rupee of Sri Lanka
According to a recent ranking of currency performance by Bloomberg, the Cedi ranks second worst globally behind Sri Lanka’s Rupee. The Cedi came in last but one among the 150 currencies monitored by Bloomberg in terms of performance from the year’s commencement. The Cedi has experienced significant exchange rate pressure …
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