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Profit flight: The bane of Ghana’s cedi depreciation

“When the fundamentals are weak, the exchange rate will expose you,” remarked Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the then Running Mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The truth in this statement was however never explained by the NPP’s purported economic wizkid. While the statement highlights the vulnerabilities of an economy, the implications remain underexplored, especially when […]

Revitalizing bus procurement in Ghana: Lessons from the past.

Tonight on Woezor TV: Hon Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe discusses about NPA’s consumer protection role:

Politics

Mahama’ Ayariga must stop the character assassination

As we speak because of Mahama Ayariga NDC is likely to loose all the six Constituencies in the Kusaug area. President John Dramani Mahama through the National security Minister must conduct investigation in the Bawku area and see how NDC has become unpopular so soon because of Ayariga. Bawku Central MP and majority leader in […]

Azubila Adam- Ghana: Mahama’ Ayariga must stop the character assassination.

Minority in parliament Condemns “reckless” taggin of Ken Ofori Atta as fugitive, demands end to political persecution.

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Otumfuo Osei II’s Atenehene praises Mahama’s New approach, urges focus on grassroots and environmental protection.

By King Amoah. Nana Atonsa II, the chief of Denanse and also the Atenehene of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei II, has publicly commended President John Dramani Mahama for his promising start and commitment to national development. Speaking in an exclusive interview Nana Atonsa II who occupies the prestigious stool of Denanse, a town along the Kumasi-Offinso road in the Ashanti region, highlighted the President's initial policies and measures, suggesting they indicate a strong potential to fulfill campaign promises. "I deeply praise Mahama for his economic move," Nana Atonsa II stated, but cautioned that lasting success hinges on the President's willingness to listen

Environmental news: Damak Sanitation Health Watch -Ghana congratulates Hon Ibrahim Mutala Mohammed, calls for children’s involvement in environmental issues.

Following your nomination as Minister-Designate and subsequent successful vetting, Damak Sanitation Health Watch-Ghana extends its heartfelt congratulations to you, Hon. Ibrahim Mutala Mohammed, Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology. Your outstanding performance during the vetting process leaves no doubt about your preparedness to transform the sector. Your presentation underscored your commitment to sustainable development and provided a blueprint for engaging Ghanaians in protecting their natural heritage. Damak Sanitation Health Watch-Ghana, a non-governmental organization formed by journalists in the Ashanti Region, is committed to facilitating enhanced and innovative measures to address sanitation challenges. Over the years, the NGO have advocated for a

Manchester City Confirms Ilkay Gundogan will join Barcelona on Free transfer

Manchester City have confirmed captain Ilkay Gundogan will leave the club and join Barcelona on a free transfer. Gundogan was offered a new contract by City but will instead move to the Spanish champions on a two-year deal. The Germany midfielder, whose City contract expires at the end of June, said it had been a “total privilege and pleasure” to play for the club. “Manchester has been my home and I have felt part of a very special family at City,” Gundogan added in a statement. The 32-year-old played 51 games in 2022-23, scoring 11 goals, as he played a key role in City winning

CEO of Ghana Music Awards -USA hints of contesting Mp’s seat for Ho Central in 2028

Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Music Awards-USA, Dennis Boafo known in the music industry as Don D has hinted at contesting the 2028 NDC parliamentary primaries for Ho Central. Don D has distinguished himself brilliantly in supporting Ghanaian music in the diaspora having successfully organised five (5) awards in the United States. Speaking exclusively to Tony Best on Akoma Mmre on Akoma FM on Thursday, the event planner underscored he can make Ghana’s creative industry better by finding his way into the legislative house. “I am doing well as a person, I am running GMA USA, and I’m doing well. People may be

MEF Chairman urges government to tackle galamsey, address environmental crisis.

By King Amoah Alhaji Musah Abubakari, chairman of the Muslim Executive Foundation (MEF), a Kumasi-based NGO focused on peace, unity, and education within Zongo communities, has issued a strong call to the government to address the devastating impact of illegal mining (galamsey) on Ghana's environment. Speaking in an exclusive interview, Alhaji Abubakari expressed deep concern over the widespread destruction of water bodies and forest reserves by galamsey operators, urging swift and decisive action to reverse the damage. "It is disheartening to witness the extent to which our rivers and forests have been ravaged," Alhaji Abubakari stated. "Galamsey operators seem to show no remorse

Don’t give our mineral and natural resources to aliens, but rather the locals and see their performances – Mansa Musah from US writes.

We have to start building local economic & finance capacity. The best way forward_ Now I want to say that if there's any earthly wealth left in our lands and rivers, our government should sign these contract agreements off to local Ghanaian companies capable enough to do the job. If there's is the need to sign contact agreements with foreign investors, we must first consider West Africans, then Greater Africans, then Europeans, and the rest in that order. In the contract, we can agree for them to have their operating fiscal assets in European or American banks. Their main savings or