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Prez. Mahama vows to keep inflation in single digits after sharp decline
Posted on with No CommentPresident John Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to sustaining inflation within single digits, following a marked drop in the rate to 3.2 per cent. The President said the achievement forms part of a broader strategy to stabilise the economy … Read more →
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NSS releases codes for 2022/2023 service personnel
Posted on | CommentThe Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has released for registration a total of 127, 999 Pin Codes for eligible Ghanaians for the 2022/2023 service year enrolment. All prospective service personnel, according to the outfit, are expected to log onto … Read more →
He was an honourable and dignified statesman – Mahama recounts moment before Prof Mills’ death
Posted on | CommentFormer President John Dramani Mahama has described late President John Evans Atta-Mills as an “honourable and dignified statesman whose love for his country and his people was without question.” For him, Prof. Atta-Mills was a “phenomenon best felt than described,” he … Read more →
Boris Johnson’s successor to be named in September
Posted on | CommentThe race to succeed Boris Johnson as British Prime Minister began with 11 candidates but was reduced to the final two candidates last Wednesday, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. The two will go forward for a summer of campaigning to … Read more →
Elon Musk denies affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s wife
Posted on | CommentTesla boss Elon Musk has denied having an affair with Nicole Shanahan, the wife of Google co-founder, Sergey Brin. Mr Musk’s comments came after the Wall Street Journal reported that his friendship with Mr Brin had ended over the alleged … Read more →
Ghana: Greater Accra has more than 50% of monkeypox cases
Posted on | CommentThe total confirmed cases of the monkeypox outbreak in Ghana is now 34 with the cases recorded in six regions. More than 50 percent of cases are in the Greater Accra Region. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said Greater Accra, Ashanti, Bono, Bono East, Eastern and Upper West are … Read more →
I received request from Mills’ aide to rebuild Asomdwee Park – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that sometime after becoming President, he became aware of the sad state of Asomdwee Park, the burial place of the late Professor John Evans Atta Mills who died on the seat 10 years … Read more →
Atta Mills’ family demands relocation of his body to Ekumfi Otuam
Posted on | CommentThe family of the late President John Evans Atta Mills is demanding the immediate relocation of the remains of the ex-president to his hometown in Ekumfi Otuam. According to the family, which expressed disgust at the controversy that has surrounded … Read more →
Nokia Chief confident of hitting full year goals
Posted on | CommentNokia CEO Pekka Lundmark heralded a return to growth for the vendor’s mobile networks business during Q2, even though it experienced an ongoing impact from supply chain constraints. In a presentation of the earnings, Mr Lundmark highlighted growing demand for … Read more →
SIM registration exercise will not be extended again – Ursula
Posted on | CommentThe Minister for Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has warned that the deadline for the registration of SIM cards in Ghana, will not be extended for a second time. The exercise which began on 1st October 2021, was originally scheduled … Read more →
2022 BECE, WASSCE: Govt owes WAEC GHS 21m – Apaak
Posted on | CommentParents, and students who will be expecting to write the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination ( WASSCE) may be disappointed due to the government’s huge indebtedness to the West African Examination Council (WAEC). … Read more →
Capitol riot: Trump ignored pleas to condemn attack – Hearing
Posted on | CommentEx-US President Donald Trump watched last year’s Capitol riot on TV at the White House, ignoring his children and aides who “begged him” to rebuke the mob, a congressional inquiry has heard. “He chose not to act,” said Adam Kinzinger, … Read more →
Review E-Levy to 0.5% – Prof. Quartey
Posted on | CommentThe Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana, Prof. Peter Quartey, has called on the government to use the 2022 midyear budget to review the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) to make … Read more →
Block your exes, never keep them as friends – Eastwood Anaba
Posted on | CommentFamed Ghanaian pastor, Eastwood Anaba, has laid out some rules on how to maintain a good relationship with your partner. According to the president of the Eastwood Anaba Ministries, it is important for one not to be friends with their … Read more →
Sunyani Airport to open in two weeks
Posted on | CommentThe first phase of the rehabilitation work of the Sunyani Airport has been completed. The project is expected to be handed over to the Ghana Airport Company Limited for commercial flights to begin in two weeks. “The Sunyani Airport is … Read more →
‘Resume wearing of face masks’ – GHS
Posted on | CommentTHE GHANA Health Service (GHS) has urged the public to go back to the wearing of face masks in the light of the reported emergence of new strains of the COVID-19 Omicron variant currently in circulation across the country. The … Read more →
Parliament approves US$750m for CAPEX
Posted on | CommentPARLIAMENT YESTERDAY approved a US$750 million African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) loan which is part of a broader package to finance capital and growth-related expenditures in the 2022 Budget presented to the House on Thursday, June 16, 2022. The agreement, signed … Read more →
Eurozone raises interest rates for first time in 11 years
Posted on | CommentThe European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates for the first time in more than 11 years as it tries to control soaring eurozone inflation. The ECB increased its key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points to 0.0% and … Read more →
Ghana Card: 15.7 million cards issued so far – NIA
Posted on | CommentThe National Identification Authority (NIA) has handed out over 15.7 million Ghana Cards whereas some 808,493 cards have been printed but not yet issued. According to the Executive Secretary of the NIA, Prof. Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, 16,969,034 persons have registered … Read more →
Ghana Police Service leads corruption league table
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Police Service is the most corrupt institution in the country, a research conducted by Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), together with other stakeholders, has stated. In total, 24 institutions were sampled for the said survey. The research was christened; Corruption … Read more →
2 Hajj pilgrims die in Mecca
Posted on | CommentThey are both male and female the latter being the first to lose her life. According to the Director of the Medical Department of the Ghana Hajj Board (GHB) Dr Zakaria, the lady died when she was saying one of … Read more →
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