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We will create a fiscal council to address excessive borrowing, Says Amin Adam
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has announced the government’s plan to establish an independent fiscal council aimed at preventing excessive borrowing and ensuring that Ghana remains within i…
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14 CSOs files lawsuit against ECG and Fidelity bank for procurement violations
A coalition of 14 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has initiated a civil lawsuit against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited. The lawsuit, represented by the Audr…
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Court discharges four more democracy hub protesters
The Accra Circuit Court has released four additional protesters from the Democracy Hub after the state decided to drop the charges against them. On Thursday, October 24, the prosecution informed the …
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Galamsey fight: University Teachers Association of Ghana to call off strike October 29
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has directed its members to suspend their ongoing strike by October 29, 2024. This decision comes after s…
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Amin Adam says Domestic Debt Exchange Programme saved Ghana about $12bn
The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has disclosed that the successful implementation of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) saved Ghana a staggering $12 billion. Dr. Amin Adam made …
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It appears the Cedi has been left to find its own level – John Kwakye
Dr. John Kwakye, Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), has urged for a national conversation aimed at rescuing the Cedi from its continued decline. He has called on economi…
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NextGen InfraCo clarifies CEO misreporting
NextGen InfraCo has issued a statement correcting inaccurate reports that identified Tony Mintah as the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The company clarified that Mr. Mintah is a senior mana…
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Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh claims Bawumia will provide duty-free vehicle imports for Nurses
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has announced that nurses in Ghana will be able to import vehicles with engine capacities of less than 1.8…
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Police used sensational videos to misrepresent protest violence, Says Barker-Vormawor
Oliver Barker-Vormawor, the leader of the Democracy Hub demonstration, accused the police of selectively presenting isolated incidents of violence during their protest to create a false narrative of …
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IMF forecasts stable yet slow economic growth in Africa by 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts a 4.2% economic growth for Africa by 2025, indicating stable but slow progress across the continent. This projection is detailed in the IMF’s October 2…