Ghanaians will have to brace up for more hardships as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to remain committed to bringing down inflation. The low export revenues coupled with fiscal indiscipline have created a gaping … Read more →
Nine Ghanaian nationals are stranded in Uganda following the alleged confiscation of their passports by a purported employer, Dr Prince Opoku Agvemang, who sent them to the country, through his company, to work as gold miners. They claimed their travel … Read more →
Pastor Mensa Otabil has said things are tough in Ghana. According to him, Ghanaians are going through very hard times. “There are moments in our lives when we need a word of encouragement from the word of God and as … Read more →
Disposal of mortal remains is an ancient phenomenon. However, the way and manner in which dead bodies are disposed of differ from country to country and is also influenced by traditions and beliefs. Some methods of disposal include earth burial … Read more →
About 15,063 people have died of malaria-related cases between 2010 and 2015, according to figures released by the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The programme has, however, recorded a reduction in yearly in-patient deaths … Read more →
It is estimated that over 76,000 Ghanaians are afflicted with Tuberculosis (TB), with more than 9,700 people dying of the disease each year. Mr Alex Segbefia, Minister of Health, said the disease, although curable, had remained a global menace that … Read more →
Ghanaians should expect to pay more for yam (pona) since the price of the commodity has increased by 8 per cent. The commodity is now being sold in the market at an average price of GH¢5.20 per “medium size tuber.” … Read more →
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has called on Ghanaians to vote for their preferred political parties during the forthcoming general elections. He said Ghanaians should not allow themselves to be coerced by any political party or its leadership to vote … Read more →
The Electricity Company of Ghana appears bemused by consumers raising hell over additional charges on electricity tariffs which came to light this week. ECG says the increment is meant for developmental projects and sees nothing wrong for government to slap Ghanaians with … Read more →
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has assured the general public that 98 percent of palm oil sold on the market is now safe for consumption. The announcement follows months of warning against the consumption of palm oil after news … Read more →