Over two million persons risk losing their jobs at the end of 2022 when the National Lottery Authority (NLA) licenses a private operator to operate the lotto 5/90. The third party private operator is set to run the 5/90 lottery through the NLA’s VAG Lotto digital short code from Monday …

Award-winning Ghanaian actress, Lydia Forson, has urged the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to apologise to Ghanaians, amidst the current economic difficulties. Her call follows a decision by government to resort to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for economic assistance. According to her, an apology from government will show ‘honest …

The leadership of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) the National Association of Graduate Teachers (, NAGRAT) Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) and Teachers & Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) have asked their members to withdraw their services beginning today, Monday Junky 4   This decision was announced by General …

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has banned Ghana from competing in the next two editions of the U-17 Women’s World Cup African qualifiers due to age fraud.     The Black Maidens will miss the next two editions of the global tournament, according to the CAF decision. They have …

The President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to cut sod to mark the commencement of the Manso to Huni Valley part of the Western Rail Line, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. The Manso to Huni Valley line is approximately 78 kilometres.   The project will be executed by Amandi …

It is a list that appears to have been strategically prepared, taking into consideration the pedigrees of each of the appointees and the specific programs or media platforms they have been assigned to. And without a doubt, the news of the major U-turn by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government …

There is a glimmer of hope for beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) despite the economic challenges of the country. According to the Information Minister, government intends to roll trainees of NABCO onto the yet-to-be-launched YouStart programme. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah who was speaking on JoyNews’ The Probe noted that …

The World Bank has appointed Victoria Kwakwa, as the new World Bank Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, effective July 1st, 2022.   Mrs Kwakwa, an economist and development expert with over 30 years of experience, will lead an active regional programme including a financing portfolio of over 300 …

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas )  has lifted the sanctions imposed on Mali following the coup d’etats in August 2020 and May 20210. The decision was taken at the 61st Ordinary Session held in Accra, Ghana on Sunday, …

A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to arrive in Ghana on Wednesday, July 6 to begin negotiations with government on the economic support it is seeking. The IMF officials – comprising senior officers from the Fund and local staff – will meet the Finance Ministry, the …