-Ghana – $1,720 per tonne; Ivory Coast – $1,290 -President commends Ghanaian cocoa farmers Cocoa farmers in Ghana are receiving $340 higher per tonne than what their counterparts in Ivory Coast are paid. Despite huge price drops of the commodity … Read more →
Hundreds of Togolese nationals have fled to neighbouring Ghana to escape reprisals after a wave of anti-government protests, a Ghanaian official said on Wednesday. Paddy Tetteh, from the Ghana Refugee Board, said the first batch arrived last Wednesday and although … Read more →
The Passport Office is banking on the successful rollout of the national ID system to significantly enhance its operations and stem the illegal acquisition of Ghanaian passports by foreigners. At a news conference in Accra on Wednesday, the Passport Office … Read more →
Weeks after prices of petroleum products in Ghana hit an all-year-high, government has been explaining the reasons for the hikes. According to the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Hassan Tampuli, the price surge could largely be … Read more →
Ghana is considering a bid for the 2018 Championship of Africa Nations after Kenya were stripped of the hosting rights for the event. Deputy Sports Minister Pious Hadzide told TV3 Sports that they are looking into the possibly of putting … Read more →
President Nana Akufo-Addo has pledged his commitment to empowering women and girls in Ghana in a bid to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To this end, Akufo-Addo said his government is putting in place policies that will ensure the … Read more →
The long wait is over and the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has accepted Ghana’s arguments in the maritime dispute with Ivory Coast. Ghana argued that the equidistance rule be used in delimiting the maritime boundary between the … Read more →
A former National Chairperson and leader of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Madam Yaba Samia Nkrumah, has argued that the “Founders debate is a sterile debate.” “I would imagine Kwame Nkrumah would not like to see the country divided over … Read more →
Ghana has dropped two places in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings released on September 14, 2017. The four time African champions who were previously ranked 50 on the table as at 2016 have dropped two spots below and now … Read more →
“If John Mahama is saying there is a lack of patriotism among the citizenry, I agree with him but he himself may have contributed to the problem. How did he demonstrate to the ordinary people that he is willing to … Read more →