NPP Primaries: Akufo-Addo has no hand in unfixed date – Nana B debunks claims
Henry Nana Boakye, the National Organizer of the governing New Patriotic Party, has defended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, contending that he is not to blame for the party’s inability to set a date for its primaries. According to him, such choices are made by the national executive committee of the party and not by Nana […]
You deserve better than rice and sardines – Asiedu Nketiah champions Education in Zongos
The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, is advocating that governments focus on offering better policies and initiatives in Zongo communities than just food. “We in the NDC seek to bring something that can lift the Zongo communities; so just as our Imam said, we have gone beyond […]
FULL TEXT: Finance Minister updates Ghanaians on the economy
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta on Monday February 6, 2023 provided an update to Ghanaians on the measures that the government is putting in place to get the country out of the current economic hardship. Ken Ofori-Atta in his address provided an update on the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) which he has stated is […]
Bureaus sell $1 at GH¢12.70, GH¢10.80 on interbank market as of February 7
Note that these rates may be different at a forex bureau near you. Our forex bureau rates are provided by Afriswap Bureau De Change in Osu, Accra. The Interbank forex rates from the Bank of Ghana today, February 7, 2023, have shown that the Ghana Cedi is trading against the dollar at a buying price of 10.7933 and a selling […]
Ghana Cedi is a ‘junk currency’ going down the tubes – Prof. Hanke
American professor of Applied Economics, Steve Hanke has forecasted that the Ghanaian currency, the Cedi, is going down the tubes. He cited the continued depreciation of the currency against the United States dollar since January 1, to buttress his claim about the cedi. In a tweet accompanied by a graph showing the path of depreciation […]
Bawumia, Alan, Okudzeto, Alabi: What these politicians said about Christian Atsu’s incident
For many Ghanaians now, they can heave a huge sigh of relief, knowing that Ghana international footballer, Christian Atsu, who was trapped under the rubbles of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey, has been rescued alive. Confirming this via his Twitter page in the early hours of Tuesday, February 7, 2023, Turkish journalist, Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, […]
How Ofori-Atta’s father reportedly collapsed Ghana’s economy as dept. finance minister in the 1970s
Certified economist, Bernard Oduro Takyi, has said that the father of the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, Jones Ofori-Atta, was Ghana’s ministerial secretary of finance during the economic hardship in Ghana in the 1970s. According to him, just like his son, Jonas Ofori-Atta borrowed so much that Ghana at some point could not repay its […]
Man, 20, in police grips for allegedly killing Italian-based Ghanaian woman on holiday
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the alleged murder of a Ghanaian woman who was back in the country on holiday from her base in Italy. The woman, known only as Maa Akos, was allegedly killed by one of her neighbours at Sepe Buokrom, near Kumasi, a report by myjoyonline.com has said. According to the report, […]
‘Drunk’ Ofori-Atta has messed up the economy – Amoako Baah
Leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Richard Amoako Baah says the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta should be blamed for the state of Ghana’s economy. According to him, the minister as the driver of Ghana’s economy had become intoxicated from ‘partying’ and engaging in reckless borrowing leading the country into an economic mess. “The driver […]
Couple nearly lynched for allegedly stealing at Kasoa
A husband and wife nearly had their lives snuffed out of them after they were nearly lynched for allegedly stealing phones and money from shop at Kasoa CP in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. The incident happened Monday, February 6, 2023, morning. One of their accomplices who is an Okada Rider […]
