The Police have arrested two suspects at Anyinam in the Eastern Region. The suspects are; Patrick Anyimadu and Millicent Pennin. The Police in a release stated that the suspects were arrested “in connection with disturbances and damage caused to properties during the Atiwa East NDC Constituency Elections on October 23, …
Read More »UAE Bans Nationalities From Ghana, Nigeria And 18 Other African Countries Seeking To Visit Dubai
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reportedly banned nationals of Ghana and 19 other African countries from entering its capital city, Dubai. Even though the reason for the ban was not stated, it was expected to start on Monday, October 24, 2022, according to DW Africa. “The United Arab Emirates …
Read More »Railway Workers Raise Red Flags; Say Company Is Collapsing
The Railway Workers Union wants government to as a matter of urgency save the Ghana Railway Company because the company is on its knees. A statement released by the union and signed by its General Secretary, Godwill Ntarmah, indicates that the company is currently unable to purchase fuel to run …
Read More »Interest Rates Hit 33%; Gov’t Misses T-bills Sale By 16%
Interest rates inched up to 33% to reflect surging inflation and the rapid depreciation of the cedi. The increase in interest rates is however lower than the current inflation of 37.2% and the rate of cedi depreciation which is more than 50%. This means the real rate of return …
Read More »VIP Jeoun Increases Fares For Trips Across Ghana
Last week, the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) was preparing to come out with new rates. This was a result of what they said is the increasing fuel prices amid its attendant hardship suffered in the current economic downturn. But even before the union could announce the new …
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Those Who Insult President Akufo-Addo Are Villagers, Witches And Wizards – Okyenhene
Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has hit back at persons who criticize and insult President Akufo-Addo over current economic hardship describing them as uncivilized villagers, witches, and wizards who have no sense of appreciation. According to the overlord of Akyem Abuakwa, Ghanaians must appreciate the significant contribution of President Akufo-Addo …
Read More »Akufo-Addo To Ghanaians: Believe Me; This Too Shall Pass
President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo has asked Ghanaians to have faith in him to change the country’s current ailing economy. According to Nana Akufo-Addo he has kept faith in God, and he is optimistic that God will help him change the current economic crisis. Addressing congregants at the St. …
Read More »Samini Writes To President Akufo-Addo: “My Soul Bleeds, Your People Are Crying”
Emmanuel Andrews Sammini known by his stage name Samini (formerly as Batman Samini), a Ghanaian Reggae and Dance hall recording artiste has bemoaned the country’s dire economic situation, criticising President Akufo-Addo for the difficulties. Samini in a Facebook post said that because he believed in the President’s message of change, he supported him …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Commissions Abomosu STEM Model SHS
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday, 22nd October 2022, commissioned the Abomosu Model Senior High School, which is one of the nine (9) new model schools being constructed by Government. The Abomoso Model Senior High School is fitted with the full complement of amenities …
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