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EPA, TOR among top performers in new PFM compliance rankings
The Ministry of Finance has introduced a Public Financial Management (PFM) Compliance League Table to rank state institutions based on their adherence to fiscal rules, in a move aimed at strengthenin…
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Government of Ghana to engage Burkina Faso over tomato export ban
The Government of Ghana has announced plans to engage authorities in Burkina Faso following that country’s decision to suspend the export of fresh tomatoes, a move expected to impact supply on the Gh…
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Ghana faces tomato shortage as authorities in Burkina Faso suspends exports
Authorities in Burkina Faso have suspended the export of fresh tomatoes, a development expected to deepen supply challenges in Ghana. In a joint statement issued in Ouagadougou, the Burkinabè governm…
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Galamsey is biggest emerging threat to national security – Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre
Participants at a workshop organised by the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre have identified illegal mining as the most significant emerging threat to human and national security…
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Seek credible information before travelling abroad – Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana, Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi
A Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana, Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi, has urged Ghanaians to rely on lawful channels and credible information when seeking opportunities abroad, warning that misinformation…
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Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: We have always called it a crime – President John Dramani Mahama
Earlier this month, my country celebrated its 69th Independence Day. In my address to the nation, I invoked the courage and conviction of our founding leaders, who stood firm in the face of immense a…
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President John Dramani Mahama to table slavery motion at UN assembly on March 25
Ghana is set to table a historic resolution at the United Nations General Assembly seeking to declare the Transatlantic Slave Trade as the gravest crime against humanity, the Ministry of Foreign Affa…
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Lending rates remain elevated at 19.7% despite policy easing
Ghana’s lending rates are showing signs of moderation, but the pace of decline remains slower than market expectations, raising concerns about the transmission of monetary policy to the real economy.…
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Bank of Ghana cuts policy rate to 14% despite Middle East risks
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reduced its Monetary Policy Rate by 150 basis points to 14%. The decision, taken at the latest meeting of the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday M…
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Government to convene 2nd National Economic Dialogue
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to convene a second National Economic Dialogue later this year, aimed at assessing progress made from the previous forum and outlining the next steps…