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May 2024 saw a small decline in inflation to 23.1%. This is less than the 25.0% recorded in April, a decrease of 1.95 percentage points. Government Statistician Professor Samuel Kobina Annim told reporters during a press briefing that transportation had 10.5% monthly inflation. He urged the government to come up …

Regarding the nation’s rising youth unemployment rate, Speaker of the Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has voiced grave worries. The current rates of adolescent homelessness and unemployment, he cautioned, might have serious and even dangerous consequences in the upcoming elections. Bagbin emphasized the necessity of swift and decisive action by …

The government has been handed a 10-day ultimatum by three public university worker unions to pay them portions of their Vehicle Maintenance Allowance or risk strike action. Demanding better working conditions is the course of action, according to the Teachers and Educational Workers Union of Trades Union Congress (TEWU-TUC), the …

Monday, June 17, 2024, has been formally designated as a public holiday by the Ghanaian government. In observance of Eid-ul-Adha, which is observed on Sunday, June 16, 2024, this is being done. Henry Quartey, the Interior Minister, stated in a statement that the decision was taken in compliance with the …

Eunice Jacqueline Buah Asomah-Hinneh, the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Labianca Company Limited, departed from this life. She passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at the International Maritime Hospital (IMAH) in Tema, according to sources. This followed a brief bout of illness. Ms. Asomah-Hinneh served as the Western Region’s delegate …

Mr. Augustine Kofi Gyedu, the Forestry Commission’s Bono Regional Manager, has issued a warning against the careless felling of trees in the area. As the region celebrated Green Ghana Day on June 7, 2024, Mr. Augustine Kofi Gyedu cautioned chainsaw operators and plot holders against the act without permissions. On …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated the steadfast dedication of his government to battling corruption and putting in place extensive legal changes. The President gave an overview of the important legislative and administrative actions made to improve transparency, accountability, and the rule of law in …

Dr. Hassan Ayariga, the founder and flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), has declared that if elected president in the general elections of 2024, either former president John Dramani Mahama or vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia would perform poorly. Noting that his administration is what Ghanaians need in the …

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the minority leader, has taken issue with the Electoral Commission’s (EC) recent actions, such as excluding political party agents from the ongoing voter transfer procedure and then reversing their decision. The EC, according to Dr. Forson, lacks the independence to make decisions this “dangerous and outrageous.” …

At the commissioning event of the twelve-storey office complex of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice, President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo emphasized the tremendous progress his administration has made in fortifying Ghana’s judicial system. Stressing the value of the rule of law as the cornerstone of any …