Today, August 11, 2022, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) released the schedule for the 2022–23 Premier League. The GFA said that the promotional play-off, which Tamale City won to replace the demoted AshantiGold, prevented the fixtures from being released earlier than planned. The weekend of Friday, September 9 to Monday, …
Read More »Nurse Educators’ Group to strike over admission quota, nursing forms and others
Under the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association, the Nurses Educators’ Group (NEG) has given notice of its intention to start industrial action on August 17, 2022, in order to seek better working conditions. The committee in charge of overseeing the academic progress of nursing trainees across the nation is …
Read More »MTN MoMo plans to use partnerships to speed up the expansion of digital payments
This year’s MoMo Month celebrations have officially begun in Accra, Kumasi, and Mankessim thanks to MobileMoney Limited (MTN MoMo), which wants to emphasize how crucial partnerships are for accelerating digital payments. The emphasis of this year’s celebration will be on the possibilities MoMo offers and how stakeholders may use the …
Read More »Ghana’s inflation hits 31.7% in July
Between January and July, the value of the Ghanaian cedi fell by almost 30% as the government struggled to raise money on the international capital market. The data show that while non-food inflation was 31.3%, food inflation increased once more to 32.3%. The impact of the main factors on the …
Read More »NPP General Secretary cautions Pro Alan group over health walk
General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Lawyer Justin Kodua Frimpong (JFK) has caution a Pro Alan group who had planned to organize a health walk coming Saturday in the Ashanti Region to put a stop to it or face the wrath of the party. The Ashanti Regional Chairman, …
Read More »Fitch downgrades Ghana to ‘CCC’ from ‘B- ‘
The rating company Fitch has lowered Ghana’s Issuer Default Rating (IDR) for Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) from “B-” to “CCC.” According to the statement, the downgrade reflects the state of Ghana’s public finances, which have made it difficult for the country to access the Eurobond markets for an extended period of …
Read More »Apatrapa Government Hospital receives Gh¢35,000 Hematology Analyzer Machine from MP
Hon. Kingsley Nyarko, the representative for the residents of Kwadaso Constituency in the Ashanti Region, delivered a hematological analyzer machine and computers to Apatrapa Government Hospital today, Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Speaking to the media, Hon. Kingsley revealed that he spent Gh35,000 for the hematological analyzer machine in addition to …
Read More »“Your exceptional leadership in West Africa appreciated by the US” – USA Ambassador to Prez. Akufo-Addo
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the United States’ ambassador to the UN, has praised Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the president of Ghana, for his outstanding contribution to the stability and security of the West African region as well as Ghana’s position on the UN Security Council. The US Ambassador to the UN conveyed …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo appoints Kofi Agyepong as YEA CEO
Kofi Baah Agyepong, the Deputy Director of Communication at the Presidency, has been selected by President Akufo-Addo to serve as the Youth Employment Agency’s acting CEO (YEA). Mr. Justin Kodua Frimpong, who resigned to concentrate on his position as the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, is succeeded by …
Read More »Mahama calls for national dialogue on Ghana’s economy
In order to address Ghana’s deteriorating budgetary position, which has caused the country’s economy to be downgraded by foreign rating agencies, former president John Dramani Mahama wants an immediate national conversation. He specifically criticized the Akufo-Addo administration for not doing enough to revive the faltering economy and provide relief for …
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