GENERAL NEWS

Some residents of Bibiani Zongo have clashed with the military guards of Asante Gold Corporation. Five persons have been injured as a result of the clash.     Watch the video below:              According to Adom News’ Augustine Boah, the five injured persons are currently …

Doctors at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have suspended their intended withdrawal of services over their 13th-month salary arrears.   The group earlier threatened to withdraw services to the Outpatient Department as well as elective surgeries and procedures at the hospital from February 6-10 if management does not come up …

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revealed that the initial 40,000 tonnes of diesel that arrived in January under the Gold-for-oil policy were valued at US$40 million. The clarification by the NPA comes after several calls by industry experts including the Institute of Energy Securities for the government to provide …

The overlord of the Gonjaland Traditional Area in the Savannah region, Yagbonwura Tintumba Boressah, has been confirmed dead. Boressah II was the president of the Savannah Regional House of chiefs. The Yagbonwura joined his ancestors on Sunday morning. As custom and traditions of the area demand, there would be gathering …

Introduction: 1. The Gold for Oil (G4O) Programme is an initiative of the Government of Ghana to use the existing Bank of Ghana (BoG) Domestic Gold Purchase (DGP) Programme to support the import of petroleum products into Ghana. 2. The prime objective of the programme is to use additional foreign …

The President of Ghana,  Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday urged Germany to “encourage” China, an ad hoc member of the Paris Club, to support Ghana’s debt restructuring efforts. He said it was critical that the Paris Club swiftly establishes, with the participation of other official creditors, a creditors committee, …

Ghana plans to convert an estimated 40 billion cedis ($3.3 billion) of loans owed to the Bank of Ghana into bonds, making the Central Bank the single largest holder of domestic government securities and exposing it to the ongoing debt restructuring process. According to people familiar with the matter, the …

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party, Alan Kyerematen, has admitted that the worsening economy is making it difficult for the party to come up with a campaign message for the 2024 general elections. Speaking during a visit to the Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Council as part of his campaign tour, …

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has met the state governors from his ruling All Progressives Congress party (APC) over the challenges arising from a scarcity of local currency in the country. At the meeting held in the presidential palace, the governors expressed their disapproval of the government’s policy of redesigning some …

The former Director of Communications of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has backed calls for the party to go to an early congress to elect presidential and parliamentary candidates for the 2024 general elections.   According to Mr Yaw Buaben Asamoa who was also the Member …