Ghana Water justifies tariff hike, cites impact of galamsey and obsolete infrastructure

The Ghana Water Company Limited in the Ashanti Region has justified the recent upward adjustment in water tariffs, citing the heavy cost of treating water largely due to the impact of illegal mining (galamsey) activities. The Public Utilities Regulatory …

Ghana’s growing democracy is a positive sign – Miracles Aboagye

Director of Communications for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the 2024 elections, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has expressed confidence in the growing strength of Ghana’s democracy, describing it as a positive sign for the country’s political future. He emphasised the …

Health Minister proposes Ghana-Morocco collaboration to tackle rising brain drain

The Ministry of Health is seeking support from the Kingdom of Morocco to develop infrastructure that can accommodate more Ghanaian health workers. Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says the initiative is aimed at addressing the growing exodus of …

World Vision Ghana urges the youth to seek career guidance

By Caleb Kuleke Dramave (V/R), April 15, GNA – Mr Eric Opoku Agyarko, Agortime Cluster Manager of World Vision Ghana has encouraged the youth to seek career guidance in their life journey. He said career guidance was vital for individuals to make …

Hopefully we will win - Nigeria's Frank Onyeka on facing Ghana in Unity Cup

Nigeria midfielder Frank Onyeka has expressed optimism about beating Ghana in the Unity Cup. Ghana will face Nigeria in the semi-final as they vie for a spot in the Unity Cup final. The Augsburg man highlighted the significance of beating their arch-rivals …

'If we have to involve Jollof rice, we will' – Jay-Jay Okocha stirs up Ghana-Nigeria rivalry

Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha has reignited the rivalry between Ghana and Nigeria as the two countries prepare to renew their iconic football competition in an upcoming showdown on May 28, 2025, at Brentford FC's Gtech Community Stadium in …

Mining sector powers Ghana’s 2024 economic growth – IMF report supports Ato Forson’s claims

Ghana’s economy outperformed expectations in 2024, with growth largely propelled by a surge in mining and construction activity, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This was revealed following a two-week IMF mission to Accra, led by Mission …

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IMF and Ghana agree programme review that will unlock $370mn

ACCRA: Ghana and the International Monetary Fund have reached a staff-level agreement on the fourth review of its $3 billion loan programme, the IMF said on Tuesday, which is set to unlock $370 million upon approval by the Fund’s executive board. The West …

Ghana commissions 'world's largest' LC3 plant

Ghana has taken a major step towards cement self-sufficiency with the commissioning of a US$100m facility in the port city of Tema, described as the world’s largest limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) plant.  Supacem Cement, the company behind the project …