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9 Eurobonds maturing in 10 years could cost government $7.85bn – Finance Ministry

1,704  The government of Ghana was expected to pay outstanding Eurobond loans worth at least $7.85 billion in the next 10 years, without a debt restructuring. According to data contained in the 2021 debt report released by the Finance Ministry, nine outstanding Eurobonds maturing in the next the 10 years could cost government at least […]

Agriculture General News

Farmers could face acute shortage of farming inputs due to government’s indebtedness – Minority

1,697  The Minority in Parliament says farmers are set to face a crisis during the next planting season if government does not settle its indebtedness to suppliers. Government currently owes suppliers of fertilizer and improved seedlings several millions of cedis. Speaking during the consideration of budget estimates for the Ministry of Agric, Deputy Ranking Member […]

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Eastern Region leads forced early child marriage-Report

1,607  The statistics in 2017-18 available revealed that the Eastern Region of Ghana was leading forced early child marriage in Ghana. Julina Abbeyguaye, the Acting Eastern Regional Director at the Department of Gender at National stakeholders meeting on End Child Marriage in Ghana ,in Kumasi organized by Ministry of Gender ,Social and children protection in […]

General News Politics

MIMI DUAH:- Hannah Bissiw is the same person we know “ DaDa no a “

1,878The Deputy National Women’s Organiser of the ruling political party, N.P.P, Hon Mimi Duah on Sunday, 18 December upon her chain of political engagements at Bono East and Ashanti Region still made time to attend an orientation section organized by the Kwadaso Constituency women’s organizer Madam Janet Awuah. During her Media engagement, a journalist asked […]

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Activities of Aisha Huang caused destruction of Offin, other rivers – Witness tells court

1,788  A farmer, Timothy Teye Ali, has told an Accra High Court how the alleged illegal mining activities of En Huang, aka, Aisha Huang led to the destruction of Offin, Nkyingo, Afraso and Kobri Rivers at Sukummu, near Bepotenten in the Ashanti Region. Led in evidence by the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Mrs Yvonne […]

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National Cathedral will help thank God for ‘sparing us the ravages of civil war’ – Akufo-Addo

1,414  President Akufo-Addo has defended the need to complete the construction of the National Cathedral. He insists that the controversial project will signify an appreciation to God who he believes has spared the country from conflicts and plagues over the years. According to him, the project whose 2023 budgetary allocation approval has been suspended will […]