There are currently about 34 African countries on the World Bank and IMF’s heavily indebted countries’ list, according to data obtained by Business Insider Africa. Among these heavily indebted poor countries are: Ghana, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros Islands, Democratic Republic of Congo, …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has taken a swipe at critics of government’s impassioned drive to digitise the country’s economy. He stressed that a digitised economy is a massive economy, which, to him, is so obvious for any Sixth Former to understand.   “Ladies and gentleman, the digitised economy is …

Hasaacas Ladies coach Yussif Basigi was voted as the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League, Egypt 2021 group stage Best Coach by the tournament’s Technical Study Group (TSG). Basigi led the Ghanaians to top Group A with two wins and a draw, and will face Morocco’s ASFAR in the semifinal on …

The Headmaster in the Saboba drowning incident has been charged with manslaughter and will be put before court on Monday, November 15, 2021 in Tamale. The headmaster, Emmanuel Changer on Friday November 12, 2021, sent 31 Junior High School students to his farm and on their return, the boat they …

The Police Administration has released the results of the screening and documentation exercise and urges all applicants to check from their online portals.   The Ghana Police Service has released a statement on the ongoing police service recruitment as they call for all the applicants who passed the screening stage …

Mr Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu has been sworn in as the new Auditor-General by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. His appointment takes effect from August 27, 2021, replacing Mr Daniel Yao Domelevo, the former Auditor-General. Before his appointment, Mr Asiedu was the Acting Auditor-General Vice President Bawumia, who administered the Oath …

The first daughter of the Rawlings, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has urged the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), founded by her later father Jerry John Rawlings, to make amends with the former president’s widow, Mrs Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, who, at a point, fell out with her husband’s party to form …

A website offering 500 Ghana cedis to encourage people to participate in a survey allegedly connected to the 64th Anniversary of the Bank of Ghana is a SCAM. A link displaying the logo of Ghana’s Central Bank is being circulated on messaging app, WhatsApp, with a call to action for …

A 43-year-old Ibrahim Amadu has lost his life in the most tragic situation at Kwameduakrom, a suburb of Obuasi East District in the Ashanti region of Ghana.   Amadu, a tricycle rider is said to have picked a passenger, one Madam Mary Sarfo who operates Cold Store at Tutuka now …

A photograph showing several tipper trucks parked at a beach with several men mining sand into the buckets of the trucks is generating controversy among some Members of Parliament(MP), leading to a scuffle at the foyer of the Ghanaian legislature.   Photo leads to scuffle among some Ghanaian MPs  Some …