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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has placed the bursar, matron, and storekeeper of Somé Senior High School (SHS) under arrest for allegedly stealing school-owned food supplies. They were identified by the GES as Alex Obuadi (storekeeper), Yorm Dzikumu (matrons), and Richard Ametorxe (bursar) in a press release announcing their interdiction. …

Ghana’s public debt increased by GH¢46.4 billion in the first two months of 2024, to reach GH¢658.6 billion ($53.1 billion), according to figures from the Bank of Ghana. As a result, the debt to GDP ratio of the nation is 62.7%. According to the Bank of Ghana’s May 2024 Summary …

Ghana’s government will implement a fixed exchange rate regime for import duty payments for a maximum of six months, according to Movement for Change founder and leader Alan Kyerematen. This measure will lower the high amount of imported inflation in the economy and will be incorporated into his first-year Economic …

The recent intense rains in Accra and other regions of the nation, according to National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama, have revealed the government’s deficiency in planning for managing and preventing flooding. The former President bemoaned the fact that the flood situation persisted in spite of this government’s …

Martin A. B. K. Amidu, the former Special Prosecutor, has expressed grave concerns about what he perceives to be a deliberate assault by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) leadership, involving prominent individuals such as Alhassan Suhuyini and Sammy Gyamfi. Martin Amidu argues that NDC Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketiah is leading …

Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the ranking member of Parliament’s Health Committee, has asked the government to promptly transfer National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL) proceeds into the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). He claims that because the NHIA has not gotten any disbursements from the Ministry of Finance this year, it is …

With effect from June 30, 2024, MTN Ghana would like to notify its valued customers and trading partners that its scratch cards, which were last offered for sale in 2020, will be completely phased out. Customers can redeem the value of their MTN scratch cards by credit transfer (EVD) at …

John Abdulai Jinapor, the ranking member of the Parliament’s Energy Committee, claims that the Minority will employ all available legal channels to recover the $12 million that was invested on the Pwalugu multipurpose dam. Speaking to the reporters at the Pwalugu dam site, the ranking member revealed that, since the …

The public has been reassured by Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam about the cedi’s resiliency in spite of recent patterns of depreciation. He addressed mounting worries at the Ministry’s monthly economic briefing, highlighting the currency’s significant resilience through 2024. Minister Adam emphasized that despite some volatility, the cedi’s trend has …

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has claimed that if national elections were held today, the NDC would win. Although the party is certain of winning, he says, its main priority is to make sure the election process runs smoothly and transparently. On …