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Gitmo 2 finally leaving Ghana

February 2, 2018 7:11 pm Add a Comment

It is turning out that the two suspected Al-Qaeda terrorists from Yemen, who were deported to Ghana from the United States Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay on the orders of former President Barack Obama, have agreed to leave the country. … Read more →

Vice President arrives in Ghana to rousing welcome

February 1, 2018 8:46 pm Add a Comment

Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has arrived in Ghana to a rousing welcome at the Kotoka International Airport from the United Kingdom, where he had been for the past 12 days on medical leave. Touching down from British … Read more →

Ghana and EU sign €175 million financing agreements

January 31, 2018 7:59 am Add a Comment

Ghana has signed onto four new financing agreements worth €175 million with the European Union (EU). The agreements are set to form the basis of EU support to Ghana’s Public Financial Management (PFM) programme, the agricultural sector (especially in northern … Read more →

Oil: Ghana tops in sub-Saharan Africa

January 25, 2018 3:01 pm Add a Comment

GHANA was ranked number one in sub Saharan Africa in terms of risks versus rewards in the oil and gas industry, the Industry Risk/Reward Index – Upstream Oil & Gas report has revealed. The country also placed 17th globally and … Read more →

I thought Ghanaians walked around naked and were living in the jungle – California based Artiste shares shocking thoughts about Ghana as a first-time visitor

January 19, 2018 11:14 am Add a Comment

Wilnisha Sutton, a California based Artiste and Activist who is popularly known in the United States of America (USA) as Truth (spelt Tru7h) has revealed that there are shocking perceptions about Africans amongst those who have not been in Africa … Read more →

Ghana is safe – IGP assures

January 17, 2018 9:32 am Add a Comment

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr David Asante-Apeatu, has assured the public and the international community that Ghana is safe. He said there was, therefore, no cause of alarm and gave an assurance that the police and the other security … Read more →

Ghana discovers lithium in commercial quantities

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Ghana has discovered a new mineral, Lithium in commercial quantities. Lithium, which is among the top 10 most expensive minerals in the world was discovered in the Volta Region by the Minerals Commission. According to the Chief Executive of the … Read more →

Police will ensure safety of lesbians, gays in Ghana – IGP

January 10, 2018 7:07 pm Add a Comment

The Inspector General of Police, David Asante-Apeatu says the police service would adopt more proactive steps and pragmatic approaches to ensure the safety of lesbians, gays, bisexual and transgender people in Ghana. This assurance was contained in a letter by … Read more →

Ghana signs €100m renewable energy agreement with Germany

December 13, 2017 9:10 am Add a Comment

Ghana and Germany have signed a 100-million Euro bilateral investment and reform partnership agreement to promote private investment in renewable energy and vocational training in Ghana. Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, and Germany’s Deputy Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, … Read more →

Ghana lost GH¢8 billion to infractions in 2016

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The Auditor-General has said the nation lost about GH¢8 billion to infractions in the year 2016, mainly due to systematic weakness. Daniel Domelevo said the money is irrecoverable because they were lost due to internal control weaknesses and not cash … Read more →