With its inflation rate of 18.9 per cent, Ghana has the highest inflation rate in Africa and the most rampant price instability among its peers. The country presently has the highest interest rate on the African continent with Treasury bill … Read more →
President John Mahama says that the government is making strenuous efforts to making Ghana a power hub. Speaking at the maiden congregation of the University of Energy and Natural Resources in Sunyani last Saturday, President John Mahama indicated that as … Read more →
The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) has stated that Ghana gained from the drop in oil prices on the world market despite a significant decrease in revenue accrued from export of the commodity. In 2015, government reviewed its projected oil … Read more →
WHILE the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest report projected a 4.5 per cent growth for Ghana in 2016, the Fund put countries such as Côte d’Ivoire,Kenya, and Senegal at much higher growth rates. Côte d’Ivoire is expected to … Read more →
The President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, arrived in the country yesterday for a two-day state visit expected to consolidate the relations between the two countries. He was met on arrival by a Ghana government delegation, led by the Vice-President … Read more →
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has taken a swipe at persons he described as cowards who react insultingly to his observations about how corruption is affecting the progress of the country. Speaking at the 37th commemoration of the June 4 … Read more →
Ghana can have a female president in the not too distant future, but Akua Donkor is a wrong choice, veteran broadcaster Gifty Anti has said. Akua Donkor is the founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP). Her ambition … Read more →
The founder and leader of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, finds the woes of the country to be ‘the winner takes all’ syndrome successive governments practice after winning elections. According to him, Ghana has not seen any change … Read more →
About 25 families of the victims of the June 3 flood and fire disaster have received the stipulated cash support of GH¢10,000 per head from government. This addition brings the total number of families that have received the cash support … Read more →
Despite sinking millions of dollars into acquiring new generation capacity, especially expensive emergency power plants, to fix the power crisis which has hiked electricity tariffs, Ghana is still importing 180 megawatts of electricity from Ivory Coast to close deficits. Ghana … Read more →