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POLITICS

Bawumia finally declares interest in NPP presidential race
Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced he will contest in the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s flagbearership race. According to Dr Bawumia, he is prepared

I’ll launch a strong fight against corruption if re-elected – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama says he will wage a strong fight against corruption should he be re-elected in the 2024 elections. According to him,

Otiko Djaba revisits why she rejected ambassadorial appointment
Former National Women’s Organizer of the governing New Patriotic Party, Otiko Afisah Djaba Former National Women’s Organiser of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Otiko

I am really pleased that I can continue with the series of exposés – Ablakwa
North Tongu MP, Okudzeto Ablakwa North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has expressed his excitement about the verdict on the contempt suit filed against him

NDC primaries: Dr Jones-Mensah’s eligibility put on hold for further investigations
The Functional Executive Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at its meeting on Tuesday, April 18 deferred its decision on the eligibility of Mr.
BUSINESS

EIU expects inflation to end 2023 at an average 38.1%
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) expects inflation to end the year at 38.1 percent on the average, despite a slowdown in monthly inflation over most of

Ghana’s current account deficit to narrow to 1.9% in 2023 – EIU
Ghana’s current account deficit is expected to narrow to 1.9% of Gross Domestic Product in 2023, UK-based Economist Intelligence Unit has revealed. It is also

Ghana cited as major transit point for illicit gold trade – Report
Ghana has been cited as a major transit point for the illicit shipment of gold. Originally, a safety standards-oriented company, on its illicit trading data

ECG ‘begs’ GRA to offset ¢600m tax obligation
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is negotiating with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to offset about ¢600 million of its tax obligations to the

Economy slows down in Q4 2022
Economic growth slowed to 3.7 percent in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2022 compared to 5.6 percent in the same period of 2021, according to
SPORTS

Messi to leave Paris St-Germain this summer
Lionel Messi will leave Paris St-Germain this summer at the end of his current contract. The Argentine World Cup winner had reached an ‘agreement in

Ghanaian-Canadian woman drafted overall No.8 pick in WNBA
Laeticia Amihere, a Canadian basketball player with West African heritage has been selected eighth overall in the WNBA draft. Amihere was selected by Atlanta Dream,

Ghana drops to 60th in latest FIFA rankings
Ghana has dropped one place in the latest FIFA world rankings despite being unbeaten during the last international break. Prior to the latest update, the

2022 FIFA Awards: David Alaba explains why he voted Lionel Messi ahead of Benzema
Real Madrid defender, David Alaba has explained his Best FIFA Men’s Player vote for Lionel Messi was decided ‘as a team and not me alone’.

Turkey earthquakes: Ghana star Christian Atsu found after 26 hours under rubble
Ghana star Christian Atsu has been pulled alive and sound from the wreckage after spending 26 hours under the rubble following Monday dawn’s devastating earthquakes
Technology

ECG ‘begs’ GRA to offset ¢600m tax obligation
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is negotiating with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to offset about ¢600 million of its tax obligations to the

Owning Twitter has been quite painful – Elon Musk
Mr Musk has been looking for ways to cut costs and make money in different ways from the platform Elon Musk has said running Twitter

Technology startups funding at a crossroad: Assessing impact of collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and signature bank
The global financial sector witnessed the collapse of two major technology-focused banks – Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank last week. This has plunged

Lassa fever outbreak: 12 additional cases confirmed – GHS
The Ghana Health Service has confirmed 12 additional cases of Lassa fever in the country. This follows an initial two cases reported in Accra on