Business
Fitch Upgrades Ghana’s Long-Term Local-Currency IDR to ‘CCC’

Fitch Upgrades Ghana’s Long-Term Local-Currency IDR to ‘CCC’

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ghana's Long-Term (LT) Local-Currency (LC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'CCC' from 'RD'. The issue ratings on local-currency bonds issued domestically that have not matured yet have also been upgraded to 'CCC'

Politics
Asantewaa Agyekum Vows To Retain Obom Seat For NDC

Asantewaa Agyekum Vows To Retain Obom Seat For NDC

Beatrice Asantewaa Agyekum has pledged to maximize the fortunes of the opposition NDC during the 2024 elections in the Domeabra-Obom constituency when elected as the party’s parliamentary candidate. The politician made this promise after filing

Business
Fair Wages Commission to embark on public sector payroll clean up exercise

Fair Wages Commission to embark on public sector payroll clean up exercise

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) hinted at carrying out a nationwide public sector payroll clean-up exercise effective April 1. In a press statement, the Commission indicated that the exercise is going to be

Politics
NDC Is Just Like The False Prophet- Nana Kay

NDC Is Just Like The False Prophet- Nana Kay

Nana Kay, a member of the New Patriotic Party’s communication team, has referred to the National Democratic Congress as a false prophet. Nana Kay referred to NDC as a false prophet who is only able

International News
Video: Namibians Scramble For VIP Food At Independence Day Celebration

Video: Namibians Scramble For VIP Food At Independence Day Celebration

Thousands of Namibians on Tuesday flocked to the VIP tent at the independence celebrations after President Hage Geingob ordered all invited guests to forgo their prepared lunch. Local media reported chaos in Outapi, the capital

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Some ‘big men’ want me to stop disconnection exercise – ECG boss

Some ‘big men’ want me to stop disconnection exercise – ECG boss

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has disclosed that he has been receiving calls from some "big men", friends, and politicians over the collection of unpaid debt from

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Find Here The Profiles Of The Three New Members Of Electoral Commission Appointed By President Akufo-Addo

Find Here The Profiles Of The Three New Members Of Electoral Commission Appointed By President Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has sworn in three new members of the Electoral Commission (EC). The three new persons are Dr. Peter Appiahene, Salima Ahmed Tijani, and Rev Akua Ofori Boateng. The new chairpersons of the EC

Politics
Akufo-Addo Appoints Three New Persons To Electoral Commission; NDC Goes “Haywire “

Akufo-Addo Appoints Three New Persons To Electoral Commission; NDC Goes “Haywire “

President Akufo-Addo has sworn in three new members of the Electoral Commission (EC). The three new persons are Dr. Peter Appiahene, Salima Ahmed Tijani, and Rev Akua Ofori Boateng. The new chairpersons of the EC

Business
Akufo-Addo Has Borrowed Beyond Ghana’s Capacity – Prof. Adei On Mistakes Of Government

Akufo-Addo Has Borrowed Beyond Ghana’s Capacity – Prof. Adei On Mistakes Of Government

Former Chairperson of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Professor Stephen Adei has blamed the President-Akufo-Addo-led government for borrowing beyond the country's capacity. According to the former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and

International News
Uganda Passes New Bill To Jail Gay People

Uganda Passes New Bill To Jail Gay People

Uganda's parliament has passed a bill which would criminalize people who identify as gay or a sexual minority. Individuals could face lengthy prison terms if the bill is signed into law by President Yoweri Museveni.