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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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French President Macron pelted with tomatoes
Posted on | CommentEmmanuel Macron narrowly missed being hit by a bag of tomatoes during a surprise visit to a working-class area north of Paris, as he promised a new style of “listening to people” after his re-election as president. In his first public … Read more →
Fire guts shops at Opera Square in Accra
Posted on | CommentSome shops at Opera Square in Accra have been destroyed by a fire outbreak that occurred on Monday April 25. Several properties have been destroyed following the incident The fire started around 4PM, an eye witnesses said. More soon….
Govt agrees to pay ‘Neutrality Allowance’ in quarter 4, 2022, but will change name
Posted on | CommentGovernment has agreed to pay the ‘Neutrality Allowance’ to members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG), but will change the name since it does not sit down well with it. However, the allowance will be paid … Read more →
All West African economies in trouble – Ibn Chambas
Posted on | CommentCHAIRMAN of ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme Task Force, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has stated that all economies within the sub-region are facing difficulties as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. According to … Read more →
Elon Musk and Twitter reach agreement for $44bn takeover
Posted on | CommentAlthough the agreement isn’t the final step, the announcement means the Tesla founder is in the end game of acquiring the social media platform. Twitter has reached an agreement for the billionaire Elon Musk to buy the social media platform … Read more →
New Ebola outbreak declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Posted on | CommentThe health authorities of the African nation declared a new outbreak of Ebola after a case was confirmed in Mbandaka, a city in the north-western Equateur Province, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Saturday. The infected patient was a … Read more →
KNUST Student allegedly killed by friend over GHc300 debt
Posted on | CommentA second-year Biological Sciences student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is said to have pursued a friend for him to pay a debt, however, the friend is said to have lured the creditor into a … Read more →
I started mining at age 19 – Sir Sam Jonah
Posted on | CommentThe Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast and the Executive Chairman of Jonah Capital, an equity fund based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sir Samuel Esson Jonah, has revealed he started working for a mine at age 19 immediately after … Read more →
Macron defeats Le Pen in French presidential election, vows to unite France
Posted on | CommentEmmanuel Macron has won five more years as France’s president after a convincing victory over rival Marine Le Pen, who nevertheless secured the far right’s highest share of the vote yet. He won by 58.55% to 41.45%, a greater margin … Read more →
Egg prices to go up by 30%
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers has announced that prices of eggs on the market will go up after Muslims finish marking the Ramadan month. Eggs will see a 30 per cent increase for the small sizes and a … Read more →
I invested my fees into a business; give me time to pay – KNUST student among 6000 deferred
Posted on | CommentOne of the 6000 students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) who have been deferred for delayed payment of their fees, has said he invested his into a business. He hoped to make profit from the investment then … Read more →
Producer price inflation rate for March 2022 hits 29.3%
Posted on | CommentThe GSS says two out of the 16 major groups in the manufacturing sub-sector recorded inflation rates higher than the sector average of 36.0% The year-on-year producer price inflation for March 2022 has increased to 29.3% from the 21.4% recorded in … Read more →
Queen Elizabeth celebrates 96th birthday in Sandringham
Posted on | CommentThe Queen will celebrate her 96th birthday on Thursday in Sandringham. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch travelled by helicopter to her Norfolk estate, where she will be joined by family and friends. She is expected to stay in a cottage on the … Read more →
Former US Ambassador Sullivan expresses appreciation to Ghana Post for successful delivery of bike
Posted on | CommentImmediate past US Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie Sanders Sulivan has expressed much joy about the successful delivery of her bamboo bike by Ghana Post. The package, which was expected to take two weeks to arrive in the US, only took … Read more →
Govt releases GHS67 million to Colleges of Education for feeding
Posted on | CommentThe government, through the Ministry of Education, has released an amount of 67,942352 to Colleges of Education in the country. The amount is for the feeding of trainee teachers to avoid rationing of food in the colleges. Education Minister Dr Yaw … Read more →
File tax returns by April ending – Finance Minister to taxpayers
Posted on | CommentThe Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has urged taxpayers to file their tax returns for 2021 with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) by the end of April 2022 to ensure compliance with the tax laws and promote revenue mobilisation. His … Read more →
Hepatitis cases detected in children in Europe and the US
Posted on | CommentHealth officials say they are now investigating unexplained cases of hepatitis in children in four European countries and the US. Cases of hepatitis, or liver inflammation, have been reported in Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain and the US, health officials … Read more →
I’m making sure the Queen is protected – Prince Harry
Posted on | CommentThe Duke Of Sussex has revealed the Queen was “on great form” during their recent meeting – as he describes making sure she is “protected”. Prince Harry dropped in to see his grandmother with wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on … Read more →
Boris Johnson sorry for party as Labour calls apology a joke
Posted on | CommentBoris Johnson has faced fury in the Commons after receiving a fine from the police for breaking lockdown laws. Most Tory MPs rallied behind the PM as he repeatedly apologised for attending a birthday party in Downing Street in 2020, … Read more →
Minority Leader, 2 MPs file injunction against implementation of E-levy
Posted on | CommentThe Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, and two other NDC MPs, have filed an injunction at the Supreme Court against the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (e-levy). Mr Iddrisu, Mahama Ayariga and Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa are urging the … Read more →
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