Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, says one of his top priorities is to end the long-standing reliance on the U.S. dollar for domestic transactions. He wants to make the Ghana cedi the sole currency of … Read more →
Parliament will resume sittings today, Tuesday, October, 21 2025, for the Third Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament. This session, the final for the legislative year, is expected to be a busy one, with the presentation of … Read more →
The cedi’s sustained “good run” against the dollar over the past two weeks of October 2025 has helped erase the local currency’s losses posted in the third quarter of the year. Data from Bloomberg News and the World Bank show … Read more →
Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new partner expected to pull her governing bloc further to the right. Takaichi replaces Shigeru … Read more →
American actress and model Gabrielle Union has shared a deeply emotional account of her visit to Ghana in 2022. According to her, retracing the footsteps of her ancestors was a moment she will never forget. Speaking on Reclaiming with Monica, she … Read more →
A major internet outage is affecting dozens of websites, online games and apps, including Amazon, Snapchat and Vodafone. Issues started this morning, and problems appear to be related to an issue at Amazon Web Services. According to Downdetector, there are … Read more →
President Donald Trump said the US will no longer offer subsidies to Colombia, one of the country’s closest South American allies. The US president announced the decision in a Truth Social post on Sunday, labelling Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro as … Read more →
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, former Minister of Communications has announced her intention to contest for the position of General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) ahead of the 2028 general elections. In a Facebook post on Monday, October 20, 2025, marking her … Read more →
The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is set to visit Ghana from November 3 to 4, 2025, as part of a three-nation Africa tour that also includes Egypt and Angola. During his visit to Ghana, President Steinmeier will hold discussions … Read more →