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Ghana’s Petroleum Fund Investment Surges to $1.4 Billion

January 28, 2025

The Bank of Ghana has released its report on the performance of Ghana’s Petroleum Funds for the second half of 2024, revealing a significant increase in oil revenue and a substantial boost to fund allocations.According to the report, Ghana’s petroleum funds have grown to a staggering $1.4 billion, with a total of $543 million received...

Ghana Misses Inflation Target, IMF Talks Loom

January 28, 2025

Ghana’s inflation rate for December 2024 stood at 23.8%, exceeding the government’s 15% target and the Bank of Ghana’s revised target of 18%. This development has prompted fresh discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding policy adjustments.According to Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, the 23.8% inflation rate has reached a critical threshold...

Prioritise customer service-Insurance companies told

January 28, 2025

Some winners with organisers after the event

Stakeholders gear up for 2nd Blue Economy Conference, February 19-21

January 28, 2025

Caption: Some of the dignitaries set to participate in the conference

Akpokavie to contest for GOC president

January 27, 2025

The campaign team, RAfGOCP2025, of renowned lawyer Richard Akpokavie has hinted to Graphic Sports that he is game to contest for the prestigious position of GOC president when the seat becomes vacant in March.The team which comprise of sports association members, general secretaries and president of some sports federations say they wish to remain anonymous...

President John Dramani Mahama for the first time rides aboard Ghana’s presidential jet, the Dassault Falcon 900EX-Easy (Video: Adom TV)

January 26, 2025

Wenchi Methodist Hospital and the local assembly are set to bury 28 unclaimed bodies.

January 26, 2025

Wenchi Methodist Hospital in the Bono Region has announced plans to conduct a mass burial for 28 unclaimed and unidentified bodies that have been in the hospital’s morgue for nearly three years. The prolonged presence of these bodies has caused congestion and hindered the smooth operation of the facility. A statement signed by the Wenchi...

President Mahama arrives in Kenya for AU meeting

January 26, 2025

On Saturday, President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, aboard Ghana’s presidential jet, the Dassault Falcon 900EX-Easy, to participate in a High-Level Retreat on African Union (AU) Institutional Reforms. The retreat, taking place from January 26-27, 2025, will bring together African leaders to discuss the progress and future of AU reforms. The event, hosted...

Family Resorts to Nogokpo Temple in Pursuit of Justice for Anloga Chopbar Operator

January 26, 2025

In a dramatic turn of events, the family of the late Anloga chopbar operator has taken matters into their own hands by journeying to the Nogokpo Temple. This decision comes after what they perceive as a lack of progress from the police in uncovering the circumstances surrounding the death of their loved one. The operator,...

A critical Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting takes off today, with policy rate as focus.

January 25, 2025

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana is meeting today to discuss the country’s economic conditions and determine the best monetary policy stance. With inflation at 23.8% and the policy rate at 27%, the committee has a tough decision to make.The current economic conditions are not favorable, with rising food prices, increasing...