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1,969 The African Development Bank (AfDB) has released its latest economic report, which shows that Ghana’s GDP growth for 2022 was 3.6%, 1.8 percentage points below what was secured in 2021 (5.4%). While this is still positive growth, it is lower than the average for other African countries. According to the report, several countries on […]
1,712 The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Petroleum Commission, Egbert Faibille Jnr, has called for a thorough review of the country’s regulatory framework and fiscal regime on petroleum exploration to attract the right investment into the energy sector. He explained that a review had now become necessary, especially in an era of energy […]
1,836The pre-tertiary teacher unions have given the government up to the end of February this year to settle arrears due its members on the Ghana Education Service Occupational Pension Scheme (GESOPS). The unions — Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Coalition of Concerned Teachers-Ghana (CCT-GH) and the Teachers and […]
1,804 NDC Council Of Elders has been Petitioned over the recent reshuffle of NDC Parliamentary Caucus Leadership. In a statement copied to broadcastergh.com this morning,it was stated that, the Council of Elders of the NDC acknowledged receipt of a petition from some members of the NDC Parliamentary caucus regarding recent appointments to leadership positions. According […]
4,141 African leaders beyond the age of 80 have no business clinging to power, former President John Dramani Mahama has said. According to him, such old leaders easily lose their thoughts and are unable to make any meaningful decisions to help to progress their countries. Mahama said this when he was asked a question about […]
2,124 By Ayisah Foster||28/01/2023 The Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive(MCE),Hon Samuel Pyne, has given a hint that if Hon.Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu,the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for SUAME Constituency who doubles as Majority leader decides not to contest again he will contest as Parliamentary candidate for NPP . The Mayor is reported to have made the […]
2,072 When it comes to higher learning institution in Ghana and perhaps Africa, everyone will choose University of Ghana over others. Going through academic hassles can sometimes be crazy on Legon campus especially when you slack your first year, it then becomes a dice to roll. A Female level 200 Student in the University of […]
2,643 Fifty-three people are now confirmed to have been affected by the Yellow Sisi waakye suspected poisoning incident at Oyibi in Greater Accra. A joint investigation by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has revealed that the 53 people experienced symptoms of foodborne disease after consuming waakye or plain […]
1,725 A woman who broke up with her fiancé has been ordered to pay him financial damages for psychological anguish. The court in Kanungu, Uganda said Richard Tumwine paid 9.4m shillings ($2,550; £2,060) for Fortunate Kyarikunda’s law studies, which she must now repay plus his legal fees. By calling off their engagement after four years, […]
1,954 The International Monetary Fund is pushing Ghana’s cash-strapped government to stop borrowing from its central bank, according to people familiar with the matter. The IMF wants the two entities to sign a commitment to zero financing, said the people who asked not to be identified because they’re not authorized to speak publicly on […]