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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned against impending food security issues for Ghana and other African countries as the war between Russia and Ukraine continues. The Fund said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed food and energy-related commodities to record levels on the global market. According to IMF’s Regional …

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) resident representative in Ghana, Dr. Leandro Medina, has lauded the nation’s concerted efforts to achieve economic stability, affirming that although Ghana has not reached its destination, it is undeniably on the right path. During an interview on the Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday, January 30, Dr. …

Ghanaian actor, Kwadwo Nkansah popularly known as LilWin has endorsed the 24-hour economy policy initiative by former president, John Dramani Mahama as he seeks another term in office. According to him, he would have started implementing the 24-hour economy policy if he were in the shoes of President Nana Addo …

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has noted that all Mobile Money (MoMo) agents who have not linked their accounts to their Ghana Cards or TIN will be blocked on Thursday, February 1, 2024. The Chamber said all Electronic Money Issuers (EMIs) have up to Wednesday, January 31, 2024, to embark …

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has revealed that the government approved a budget of US$8.5 million presented by the Ghana Football Association for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. In a lengthy post on X (formerly Twitter), Okudzeto Ablakwa explained that his revelation is an effort to break …

Dr. Serebuor Quaicoe, the Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), has clarified that no official winner has been declared in the Yendi parliamentary primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Both candidates, Farouk Aliu Mahama and Abibata Shani, have independently claimed victory. Dr. Quaicoe emphasized that the EC did …

  Twelve of the fourteen individuals implicated in the trial concerning the murder of Major Maxwell Mahama have been sentenced to life imprisonment. The judgment was delivered after they were found guilty of murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and abetment of murder. The jury, presiding over the case involving the …

The New Media Association of Ghana has thrown their support behind the Ghana Journalist Association’s call for a media blackout on politician, Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson. The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour has asked all  Ghanaian media houses and journalists to completely sideline Mavis Hawa …

A video of Reverend Eastwood Anaba preaching about the fixation on entertainment in churches has surfaced online. In the video, the Founder of the Eastwood Anaba Ministries is heard expressing worry over the church’s wanton love for entertainment at the expense of the core purpose of the church – listening to …

US-based Ghanaian model Kwame Sarfo has established a Kente exhibition centre in the US, aiming to protect Ghanaian culture and generate employment opportunities for local artisans. During an appearance on the US national television show ABC 7 Here & Now, Sarfo highlighted the primary motivations behind creating the Kente centre, particularly …