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NDC PC for Sekondi Rolls Out Interest-Free Loan Scheme for Small-Scale Trade and Business Owners
250 The long-awaited “economic messiah” of the Sekondi Constituency in the Western Region, Lawyer Armah Nyamekye Blay, is taking action to address the economic challenges facing his constituents from the grassroots. In an unprecedented move in the history of the constituency, the NDC Parliamentary Candidate (PC) has launched an interest-free loan scheme for its constituents. […]
AG’s legal advice on Frimpong Boateng’s galamsey report a cover-up, treat it with the contempt it deserves – NDC to Ghanaians
206 The National Democratic Congress has urged Ghanaians to reject a recent legal opinion offered by the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Dame, on the recent report on the work of the Inter-Ministerial Committee against Illegal Mining (IMCIM). At a press conference addressed by the National Communications Officer of the party, Sammy Gyamfi, the […]
Harnessing Digital Skills Crucial for Africa’s Job Struggles
411 Communications and Digitalisation Minister, Ursula Owusu-EKuful, has said that African governments’ struggle to create enough white-collar jobs for their growing population presents a unique opportunity for individuals to become independent entrepreneurs through the acquisition of digital skills. According to her, the traditional job market falls short in fulfilling the aspirations and potential of every […]
Ghana’s Economic Future: Afriyie Akoto calls for shift from debt financing to homegrown policies
265 Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, a flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has emphasized the imperative for Ghana to reevaluate its economic strategies. He cautioned against overreliance on debt financing and advocated for sustainable, homegrown policies to foster economic development. Dr. Akoto attributed the current hardships experienced by Ghanaians to the country’s extensive […]
Liberia: Weah Secures Nine Counties, But Narrow Gap Persists with Ambassador Boakai
237 With 72 percent of the total votes of the October 10 presidential elections tallied so far, President George Weah is in an uneasy lead with his arch rival, former Vice President Joseph Boakai trailing behind with just 0.36% less than Pres. Weah. On Sunday, the NEC chairperson, Davidetta Browne-Lansannah, announced progressive results from […]
Akufo-Addo to visit victims of Akosombo Dam spillage today
236 President Akufo-Addo will on Monday, October 16, visit and solidarise with the victims of the spillage from the Akosombo Dam. He is expected to visit the districts severely hit by the unfortunate situation. The Communications Director at the presidency, Eugene Arhin made this known. Mr Arhin in a Facebook post on Sunday, October 15, […]
Joy News’ Erastus Asare Donkor wins PAV Ansah Communicator Award at 8th EMY Africa Awards
798 Joy News’ Erastus Asare Donkor has been awarded the PAV Ansah Communication Award at the 2023 EMY Africa Awards. The PAV Ansah Communicator Award recognises a communication professional who is an opinion leader with the most positive outreach, and an inspirator with the most influence. Mr Asare Donkor pitched the award for his investigative […]
Zambia advises Ghana to have restrictive laws on debt accumulation
380 Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Planning, Mr Situmbeko Musokotwane, has advised Ghana to have restrictive laws on debt accumulation. “We put a law in Parliament which tied my hands to say, going forward, you can’t be like those in the past. So, we tied our hands for Parliament to have more power and […]
I am ready to negotiate with Alan for running mate post- Kofi Akpaloo
524 The Founder and Leader of Liberal Party of Ghana, Mr. Percival Kofi Akpaloo has said he would be happy to enter negotiations with the leader of Movement for Change Mr. Alan Kyeremateng for a possible alliance, where he could be considered for a running mate post. According to Mr. Kofi Akpaloo his party was […]