Frank Aboagye Jackson, Author at APMediaGH

August 3, 2024August 3, 2024

There Is Low Risk Of Fiscal Slippages Ahead Of December Elections – Fitch

UK-based Fitch Ratings has stated that there is a low risk of policy slippage in the lead-up to the December 2024 elections in Ghana, given the government's strong commitment to the International Monetary Fund programme. However, it pointed out that there

August 3, 2024August 3, 2024

Government To Commence Work On US$450m Manganese Refinery At Nsuta 

President, Nana Akufo-Addo will soon cut sod for work to start on a $450 million manganese refinery at Nsuta in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region. Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, who announced this said the Government had

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Fuel Prices Drop By 2%; Petrol Going For ₵14.2, Diesel ₵13.65 A litre

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started reducing prices of petroleum products in line with expected adjustments at the pumps. Star Oil has taken the lead, selling a litre of petrol for ₵13.65 from its old price of ₵13.93. This represents

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Gold Exports To Hit US$10bn By 2024 Ending – Minerals Commission CEO

Gold exports jumped to a record in the first half of 2024. According to the Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission Mr Martin Ayisi, out of the total exports of US$9.2 billion for the first half of 2024, gold alone

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Fifa Offers Calendar Talks To Angry Organisations

Fifa says it is happy to discuss the football calendar with the bodies threatening legal action. Last week the European Leagues, which represents 39 leagues in 33 countries, and global players' union Fifpro announced the action over what they say is Fifa's

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Rangers Manager Clement Agrees New Deal

Rangers manager Philippe Clement has signed a contract extension until the summer of 2028. The 50-year-old Belgian joined the Ibrox club in October, winning the League Cup and finishing as runner-up in the Premiership and Scottish Cup. "I have fallen in

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Fulham Make £20m Bid For Man Utd’s McTominay

Manchester United have received a second bid from Fulham, understood to be £20m, for midfielder Scott McTominay. It is anticipated United will reject the offer but the Scotland international's future is again uncertain after West Ham tried to sign him last

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Govt To Lease Komenda Sugar Factory For 15 To 20 Years

The government is set to lease Komenda Sugar Development Company Limited to an Indian-based firm, West Africa Agro Limited for a renewable term of 15 to 20 years. Minister of Trade and Industry K.T. Hammond states that this initiative aims to

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Support Police To Combat Misinformation, Disinformation – Dampare

The Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has appealed to the public to support the Police when they take action against people peddling disinformation and misinformation. He said the fight against the modern-day canker requires the concerted effort of all

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Mahama Promises To Renegotiate IMF Deal If He Regains Presidency

Former Ghanaian president John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to renegotiate the terms of Ghana’s International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout and increase local ownership in future oil and mining projects if he wins the presidential election in December. Mahama, who served