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May 22, 2024May 22, 2024

Prepare To Pay More For Petroleum Products At Pumps Due To Cedi Depreciation – COPEC

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has warned the public to prepare to pay more for fuel at the pumps in the coming weeks due to the depreciation of the cedi. The warning is coming after some oil marketing companies started

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

Make A Difference, Despite Short Period – President Charges Ministers, Deputies

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday swore into office what could best be described as the last batch of ministers, with a charge on them to make a difference despite the short period left. President Akufo-Addo administered the oaths of Allegiance,

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

Public Needs Clear Information: Think Tank Urges Education On Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

The Africa Center for Democracy and Socioeconomic Development (CDS Africa) is calling for a comprehensive public education campaign on Ghana's Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill (2021), also known as the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill. Survey Highlights Misconceptions A

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

Boost for African Youth Football: CK Akonnor Appointed CAF Technical Advisor

Former Black Stars coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has embarked on a new chapter in his illustrious career, having been appointed as a technical consultant for youth players' development by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). In this new role, Akonnor will

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

Don’t Play ‘Chaskele’ With Pension Funds; Stop Sale Of Hotels To Bryan Acheampong – TUC Warns

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has issued a stern warning to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to halt the reported sale of 60% of its stake in four hotels to MP and Minister for Agriculture Bryan Acheampong's Rock

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

‘Ghost Names’ In Northern Region Paid GH₵2.8m In Salaries – OSP, CADG Report

A new report has uncovered nearly three million cedis in salaries earned by individuals who were deceased, retired, no longer in their positions, also known as 'Ghost names' in the Northern Region alone. This was revealed by the Office of the

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

NHIA To Support Needy Renal Patients With Over GH¢2m – DaCosta Aboagye

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced a significant initiative aimed at assisting renal patients in need. Starting in June, the NHIA will allocate over GH¢2 million to support patients requiring dialysis treatment. Dr. DaCosta Aboagye, CEO of the NHIA,

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

West Ham United’s Mohammed Kudus Reflects on Stellar Debut Season

Ghanaian forward Mohammed Kudus has credited his dedication and self-assurance for his impressive debut season with West Ham United. The 23-year-old's impact was immediate, scoring 14 goals across all competitions, including a remarkable bicycle kick against eventual Premier League champions Manchester

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

Liverpool FC Appoints Arne Slot As New Manager

Liverpool has confirmed the appointment of Arne Slot as the club's new manager, following the departure of Jurgen Klopp. The Reds agreed to a £9.4m compensation deal with Feyenoord on Friday, paving the way for the 45-year-old Dutchman to take the

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

BoG Dismisses Claims Of Profiteering From High Interest Rates

The Bank of Ghana has categorically denied allegations that it deliberately maintains high Monetary Policy rates to generate profits. BoG’s clarification comes amid concerns from some quarters that the high interest rates are detrimental to the economic growth and profitability of