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Prez. Obama petitioned over sale of Ghana’s ECG
Add a CommentA concerned citizen who is fighting against the privatization of Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has petitioned the US Ambassador to investigate what he says are ‘unethical’ and ‘unlawful’ acts in the whole deal involving the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA). … Read more →
Ghana is losing fight against corruption – US Think Thank
Add a CommentGhana is losing the fight against corruption in the public service; this is according to a Washington D.C based think tank. According to the Heritage Foundation, the country has been consistent with its poor performance in stopping the unlawful acquisition … Read more →
Ghana imports substandard diesel fuel
Add a CommentA study conducted in Ghana and seven other African countries has revealed that the sulphur content of diesel products imported into the relevant countries are 150 times and, in some cases 1,000 times, more than the limits allowed in Europe. … Read more →
“I envision Ghana becoming net exporter of food, power, education” – Prez. Mahama
Add a CommentPresident John Mahama has indicated that Ghana’s economic transformation will take off next year if he is a given a second term. The President’s comment comes on the heels of a recent lecture by the running mate to the New … Read more →
Ghana second to Cape Verde in social amenities – Prez. Mahama
Add a CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama has said that Ghana was second to Cape Verde in the provision of social amenities to its people. In an interview with Paul Adom Otchere on Metro TV, Mahama added that there was 80% electricity penetration and 76% … Read more →
World Bank approves $15m for Ghana
Add a CommentThe World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $15 million Ghana Economic Management Strengthening (GEMS) Technical Assistance Project for Ghana. This is billed to strengthen the country’s institutional capacity in domestic revenue mobilization, public investment management, debt management … Read more →
Black Stars earn $150,000 from Ghana v Russia friendly
Add a CommentA member of the management committee of the Black Stars, Wilfred Osei Kwaku has disclosed the Ghana Football Association always runs at a loss after the team’s friendly matches. The national side have just been beaten 1-0 by Russia in … Read more →
Ghana makes headway with IMF Programme
Add a CommentThe Minister for Finance, Mr Seth Terkper, has said the progress so far made regarding the third review of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) extended credit facility (ECF) is satisfactory and indicative of the government’s commitment to the programme. A … Read more →
Ghana beat Togo in international rugby friendly
Add a CommentA friendly international match organised by the Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) saw the Ghana Eagles emerging victorious over their neighbouring counterparts, Togo, on Sunday 4th September, 2016 at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Togolese who defeated Ghana at the … Read more →
Ghana likely to receive next IMF disbursement
Add a CommentGhana has made progress in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the West African commodities exporter could receive the next disbursement under its $918 million aid deal next month, three sources close to the talks told Reuters on … Read more →
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