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President Nana Akufo-Addo is pleading with Ghana’s allies to put in a word at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), where the country is seeking a $3billion External Credit Facility (ECF). Government, led by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta last year reached a staff level agreement with the Bretton Woods institution, but it is yet to receive […]Continue Reading
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of land around the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) are being relocated to Kwabenya, a suburb of Accra, to pave the way for the redevelopment of the area into a modern commercial hub. According to Mr. Samuel A. Jinapor, government has decided to redevelop the 80 acres of the airport land, which stretches from Stanbic Heights, […]Continue Reading
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A three-hour hour downpour in Accra on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, left parts of Ghana’s capital flooded. The rains which started around 3:40am was preceded by startling lightning and thunder ravaging through the air. Some pictures and videos on social media showed how some pedestrians struggled to get vehicles to their workplaces as major streets […]Continue Reading
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AGM Petroleum Ghana Limited (AGM) and its owners have decided to relinquish the South Deep Water Tano (SDWT) block after carefully considering all options, the company has said in a statement. AGM noted that it has carried out substantial activity in Ghana and contributed through drilling two ultra-deepwater wells including the Nyankom discovery, and matured […]Continue Reading
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A Senior Finance Lecturer at the University of Cape Coast, Seyram Kawor, has said that Ghana should be prepared to meet some strict debt cancellation conditions, following the Group of 20 Large Economies planned creditor committee on the debt cancellation request. His comment comes on the back of the G20 countries agreeing to establish a […]Continue Reading
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The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has escaped an alleged assassination attempt on his life on Sunday night, February 26, 2023. Emmanuel NiiAshie Moore is said to have escaped the attack when the unknown assailants broke into his apartment and ransacked the entire room. Reports indicate the incident occurred […]Continue Reading