The government views Ghana’s recent credit rating upgrade by the international rating agency, Standard & Poor’s, as a marker of improving fundamentals. “It [the rating upgrade] is in our view an affirmation of what we have been touting and arguing for the … Read more →
Ghana’s credit rating has been upgraded from a B- to a B by Standard and Poor’s (S&P), following their recent assessment of the country, and has given Ghana a stable outlook, for the first time in almost a decade. A … Read more →
The Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr Badu Sarkodie has said the high carnage being recorded on the country’s roads are partly because of poor sight among drivers. “Poor sight is a major risk factor for … Read more →
Nigeria’s finance minister, Kemi Adeosun, has resigned over allegations she used a forged certificate to avoid the country’s mandatory one-year youth service scheme. She lived in the UK until she was 34, said she had been told she was exempt because … Read more →
At least 23 people were killed in a weekend of violence targeting minorities in the ethnic Oromo heartland near Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, a police source said. The unrest followed a mass rally on Saturday marking the return to Ethiopia … Read more →
The Technical University Workers Association of Ghana (TUWAG), has served notice that it will soon join the sit-down strike embarked on by the Technical University Teachers Association (TUTAG) last week. TUTAG, last Wednesday declared an indefinite strike, vowing to only … Read more →
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has released the Roadmap for the sale of Spectrum in the 800 MHz Band for mobile services. The NCA is consequently inviting applications from eligible Entities registered under the Ghana Companies Code, 1963, Act 179 for … Read more →
Make-up and skincare products contain a cocktail of chemicals that could leave women infertile and even cause breast cancer. These chemicals include parabens and BPA, which are considered ‘gender benders’ due to them encouraging male breast growth. After analysing more than … Read more →
The Ministry of Communications in collaboration with StarTimes will on September 26 launch the commencement of the nationwide ‘300 village satellite TV project’. The ceremony to officially announce the start of the project will be held at Akweibu Basic School … Read more →