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Mother, Three Children Drown In Lagoon At Laklevikope

A woman, aged 41, has drowned with three children in a pit dug in the Keta Lagoon at Laklevikope, near Aflao, in the Ketu South Municipality. The incident happened on Saturday when Madam Yawa Apenu was allegedly fishing with Bridget Amewu, 14, and Daddy Amewu, 10 – her children- and …

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COVID, Russia-Ukraine War Adversely Affected Ghana – IMF Top Official Insists

The Director of the Communications Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Gerry Rice, has re-echoed the devasting effects of the global pandemic COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine conflict on Ghana’s economy, just like other economies around the world. According to him, many countries, including Ghana, were already at the mercy …

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Fuel Could Hit GH¢17 Per Liter If Cedi Depreciation Continues – IES

Executive Director of the Institute of Energy Security, Nana Amoasi III, has stated that Ghana may not benefit from the reduction in global fuel prices due to the depreciation. According to him, Ghana will continue to gain little or nothing from the reduction in fuel prices until the cedi begins …

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Cedi Fall: Ghana Needs Better Economists; Bawumia Has Failed – Spare Parts Dealers Official

The Spokesperson for the Spare Parts Dealers Association, Mr Takyi Addo, has chided President Nana Akufo-Addo’s economic management team for being so loud about their prowess than the management of the economy. In an interview with Starr FM, Mr Addo called on Akufo-Addo to consult better economists to turn the …

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Ghana Missing In Top 5 Countries Controlling Over 50% Of Africa’s Wealth

The Africa Wealth Report 2022 has shown that three countries control more than half of the continent’s total wealth, with South Africa leading the table. Followed by Egypt and Nigeria, these three countries are said to command $651 billion, $307 billion, and $228 billion respectively in private wealth, totalling $1.18 …

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Halt Payment Of GH¢370 Exam Fee – TTAG To Final Year Students

The leadership of the Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has registered its displeasure with the management of the various Colleges of Education, across the country, for directing trainee teachers to pay an amount of GH¢ 370.00 as first semester examination fees. This follows a directive from the University of …

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Funeral Of Queen Elizabeth II: Akufo-Addo Spotted In London

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is in London for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. The president, accompanied by First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo, is believed to have left Accra on Sunday to join other world leaders for the event. Even though no official communication of his departure from Accra has …

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Aisha Huang: Open Up Now Or Face ‘Fire’ In Parliament Later – Ablakwa Warns Government

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has asked government to give further and better particulars on the Aisha Huang saga. According to him, doing so will lessen the heat the Minority in Parliament will head on them when the House resumes sitting in the next few weeks. …

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King Charles III Spoke With Akufo-Addo And Asantehene – Royal Reporter

King Charles III spoke, via telephone, with a number of world leaders in connection to the funeral of his late mother and former monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. Among others, he spoke to political leaders and some royal leaders with close ties with the British monarchy. According to a list shared …

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‘Fare Thee Well, Queen Elizabeth’ – Mahama Eulogizes Late British Monarch

Former President John Dramani Mahama has signed a book of condolence opened at the British High Commission in Accra for Queen Elizabeth II, the late British monarch. In a Twitter post on September 19, Mahama eulogized Queen Elizabeth II who reigned for seven decades. He described her as a great …

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