The Ghanaian cedi continues its downward slide against major international currencies, sparking renewed concerns about economic stability as the year progresses. Financial experts warn that the local currency could face further depreciation before year-end if urgent corrective measures are not taken. According To a report on Yen, In a recent interview, a leading currency analyst […]
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Mtn shares tumble on news of US probr
News that MTN Group is facing an investigation by a US department of justice grand jury sent its shares tumbling 9% on Monday, overshadowing results showing it made a half-year profit following a loss a year earlier. The probe is into its conduct and that of its former subsidiary in Afghanistan and an Iranian cellphone […]
Patricia Owusu Diaby owns $ 720 millon as the most richest woman in Ghana with 9 others competing her. Read full details below –
Ghana’s wealthiest women are not simply building businesses. They are rewriting the very definition of success, power, and ambition. These extraordinary individuals have risen to prominence in sectors traditionally dominated by men, including oil, finance, media, fashion, and technology. Their rise to the top has been fuelled by grit, innovation, and bold decision-making. From humble […]
GBC workers give retired Director -General 10 days ultimatum to leave office
Workers at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) are once again in an uproar, demanding the immediate removal of their Director-General, Professor Amin Alhassan. The D-G, whose four-year term ended on October 1, 2023, has continued to occupy the top seat, defying both employee demands and official directives. The GBC Divisional Union of the Public Services […]
Mahama unveils 11 Farmer Service centres to boost agribusiness
By William Narh President John Dramani Mahama has announced the establishment of 11 new Farmer Service Centres as part of a nationwide initiative to modernise agriculture and improve access for smallholder farmers. The focus on mechanisation, according to the president, is part of a broader strategy to strengthen agribusiness, boost productivity, and support Ghana’s 24-hour […]
Lands Minister to revoke licenses of Small Scale Miners amidst irregularities
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has issued a stern warning to holders of 962 small-scale mining licenses found to contain serious irregularities, stating they risk having their permits revoked within two weeks if corrective measures are not taken. This development follows a review conducted by a special committee established to […]
Kumasi traders laud . Mahama’s Reset Ghana Policy as goods prices drop
Traders in Ghana’s bustling city of Kumasi, particularly those from the Central, Asafo, and Bantama markets have reportedly embraced President John Dramani Mahama’s “Reset Ghana Policy,” hailing it as workable due to a tangible reduction in the prices of various goods. According to numerous traders who spoke to the correspondent on fact finding mission per […]
Detailed facts: Meet the 8 Ghanaians who refunded 60% of Ghc 5.7 billion to avoid them prosecuted
Dr Kwabena Duffour, Former Minister of Finance and owner of Unibank and seven others who were in Court for their alleged involvement in the collapsed of Unibank five years ago will no longer be prosecuted after they refunded 60% Yesterday, the Attorney General Dominic Ayine entered a Nolle Prosequi in favour of Dr. Kwabena Duffour, […]
MTN drops bombshell on plans to blacklist Momo loan defaulters from the system
In a bold and far-reaching declaration, Samuel Duku, Technical Manager at MTN Ghana, has issued a stern warning to Mobile Money (MoMo) loan defaulters, revealing that plans are underway to create an integrated blacklist system that will block defaulters from accessing loans across all financial institutions in the country. The statement, which came during a […]
Peace returns to Barekese after DCE’s intervention to ensure compliance with the 15% fare reduction
From Bash, PRO reporting from Atwima Nwabiagya North District Peace and calm has finally returned to the Barekese township in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region following tensions over the refusal of some commercial drivers to comply with the newly announced 15% reduction in transport fares. District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima […]