Ghana secures US$103m AfDB grant to grow SMEs

By Francis Ntow Accra, May 31, GNA – Ghana has secured a US$103 million need-based funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support…

Dr Bawumia calls for broad-based road tolls to fund road infrastructure 

By Samuel Akumatey  Ho, May 30, GNA – Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President and Flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called…

Trade Report: Ghana’s first quarter of 2024 total trade value is GH ₵107.6 billion

Accra, May 30, GNA – A Ghana Statistical Service report has shown that the total international trade value for the first quarter of 2024…

Be patient with government, all deplorable roads will be fixed – Roads Minister assures  

By Benjamin A. Commey, GNA   Accra, May 30, GNA – Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, Minister of Roads and Highways, has assured residents of the Greater…

NEIP Initiative has transformed entrepreneurship Landscape in Ghana — President  

Sunyani, May 30, 2024 – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has praised the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) for transforming Ghana’s entrepreneurial scene.  …

Academia-industry collaboration vital for skilled workforce – President Akufo-Addo 

By Stephen Asante  Accra, May 30, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says it is essential that industry supports Ghana’s educational development through…

Government committed to advancing STEM education — Prez  

Sunyani, May 30, 2024 – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has underlined his government’s commitment to enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education…

Undisciplined fiscal deficits, loose monetary policies drivers of exchange rate instability 

By Morkporkpor Anku  Accra, May 29, GNA – Dr Richmond Atuahene, Banking consultant, says undisciplined and persistent fiscal deficits and loose monetary policies have…

Mental Health Authority raises concern over escalating cases among adolescents, women

By Florence Afriyie Mensah/Amina Shamudeen Kumasi, May 29, GNA – The Mental Health Authority has expressed concern over the escalating mental health cases among…

61 peacekeepers, including five Ghanaians perished in 2023

By Jesse Ampah Owusu Accra, May 29, GNA – Sixty-one peacekeepers, including five Ghanaians, lost their lives during United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations in…

Ato Forson trial: Godfred Dame will not resign over “baseless” allegations – NPP

By Edward Acquah Accra, May 29, GNA – The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says calls for the resignation of the Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame…

NDPC launches Ghana’s Vision 2057 document

By Issah Mohammed Accra, May 29, GNA – The National Development Planning Commission has launched a long-term national development perspective framework aimed at improving…

NDC demands dismissal, prosecution of AG over “professional misconduct”  

By Benjamin A. Commey, GNA   Accra, May 28, GNA – The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has demanded for the immediate resignation of the Attorney-General…

Vectron T500: Innovation to support Ghana’s malaria resistance management deployed 

Accra, May 28, GNA- A new Indoor Residual Spray (IRS) product for malaria control has been deployed in Ghana to support the country’s malaria…

AGI, GIZ launch AfNEXT grant scheme, 52 SMEs to benefit

Accra, May 28, GNA – The German Development Cooperation, in collaboration with the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has launched the African SME Network…

Stay in Ghana despite economic challenges—Mahama urges investors

By Issah Mohammed Accra, May 28, GNA – Mr John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, has urged investors and business leaders…

Black Challenge wins Amputee AFCON in Egypt 

Accra, May 27, GNA – The national amputee team, the Black Challenge emerged as champions of the 2024 Amputee Africa Cup (AAFCON) after beating…

Unpaid GHS15bn debt leaves contractors in poor health, economic state 

By Francis Ntow  Accra, May 27, GNA – The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry, has decried the state of many of its members due…

Bank of Ghana holds policy rate at 29 per cent

Accra, May 27, GNA – The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has maintained its Monetary Policy Rate at 29 per cent, citing a slightly elevated…

Ghana’s resilient economy is still worth your money – investors told 

By Francis Ntow  Accra, May 27, GNA – Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi, Member of Parliament for the Anyaa Sowutuom Constituency in the Greater Accra…