Ghana’s third tranche US$360 million to go to IMF Board soon
Ghana’s second review programme for a third tranche of US$360 million is expected to go before the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by the end of June 2024. This is to see to the approval and disbursement of additional funds under the country’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme with the IMF for […]
Black Stars touch down in Kumasi after epic win in Bamako
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Black Stars touched down in Kumasi to a hero’s welcome in the early hours of Friday, June 7, 2024, following their triumphant 2-1 victory over Mali in Bamako. The thrilling match, which took place on Thursday, June 6, 2024, saw the team demonstrate skills and determination, earning the admiration and […]
Indiscriminate cutting of trees for charcoal production without planting remains challenge in combating rapid climate change in Ghana
Story by Dennis Bebane Team Lead at USAID Ghana FeediFutre Marketing System Resilience Acitivity (MSR), Michael Amaniampong Owusu, says indiscriminate cutting of trees for charcoal production without planting the same remains a challenge in combating the rapid climate change in Ghana. He observed that the Northern part of the country, in spite of its poor […]
Upper West adopts strategy to plant 600,000 trees in reserve and off reserve areas
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo The Upper West Region is planting 600,000 tree seedlings as its target for this year’s Green Ghana Day. The Upper West Regional Coordinating Director, Peter Maala, announced this in an address read for the Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, during a symbolic event at Wa Senior High School to kick-start the tree planting […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs pays working visit to Malaysia
By Hannah Dadzie Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, paid a working visit to Malaysia on Thursday, June 6, 2024, during which she met with her Malaysian counterpart, H.E. Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan. Given the shared colonial heritage between the two countries, their discussions centred on strengthening […]
Age shouldn’t define Ayew’s Black Stars role: Stephen Appiah
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah has expressed his thoughts on the controversial exclusion of Andre Ayew from Coach Otto Addo’s squad. Appiah strongly believes that Ayew, affectionately known as Dede, still has much to offer to the national team. His comments have sparked debate among fans and pundits, who are […]
