The newly elected Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Kumasi Kwadaso, Hon. Eric Asibey, has vowed to prioritize the completion of all uncompleted projects left by his predecessor, Mr. Obeng, while fostering an open and collaborative administration. In an interview with yen.com.gh, Hon. Asibey emphasized his commitment to making the Kwadaso Municipal Assembly one of the […]
Lawyer Sammy Gyamfi, Acting CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, has attributed the Ghanaian cedi’s 16.7% appreciation between January and May 2025 to strategic policy interventions by the Mahama-led government. He cited a mix of tight monetary policy, fiscal discipline, and strong foreign exchange inflows as key drivers of the cedi’s strength. Lawyer Gyamfi praised […]
Denanse Chief Nana Boakye Yiadom Atonsa II, also the Atenehene of the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has voiced his deep concern over Ghana’s struggling economy, attributing its woes to deep-rooted antisocial vices l In an exclusive interview with correspondent q, he emphasized that even John Dramani Mahama’s ambitious “Reset Ghana Agenda Policy” will be […]
In a heartfelt message to the nation, Finance Minister Dr. Ato Baah Forson has expressed his unwavering confidence in the resilience and determination of the Masses. Amidst the current economic challenges, Dr. Forson assured Ghanaians that the government is steadfast in its commitment to fostering an environment that promotes growth, stability, and opportunity for all. […]
By King Amoah The Kumasi Sofoline Super branch chairman of the Ghana Private Road and Transport Union (GPRTU), Mr. Albert Kwasi Boamah, has attributed the country’s persistent road accidents to the lack of enforcement of regulations surrounding Transport Operational Permits. He argues that the authorities’ failure to ensure compliance with the licensing criteria for Transport […]
King Amoah, Kumasi The Alliance For Civic Action (ACA) wishes to express its utmost admiration and unwavering support for the Government of Ghana’s Feed Ghana Programme, a transformative and visionary initiative that has the potential to revitalize Ghana’s agricultural sector, reduce food imports, create sustainable jobs, and ultimately strengthen the nation’s economy. In a press […]
Parliament has given the green light to a substantial allocation of GH₵2.8 billion for road maintenance this year. This significant investment aims to enhance the transportation of goods and services, bolstering the country’s economic growth. In 2024, a notable 43% of the country’s total roads underwent essential maintenance works, including re-shaping, gravelling, and patching of […]
President John Mahama is keeping his word. The 2025 national budget has earmarked a substantial GH¢13.85 billion for the “Big Push” programme, a flagship initiative designed to aggressively address Ghana’s persistent infrastructure deficit. This significant investment signals a determined commitment to accelerating economic growth and improving the quality of life for all Ghanaians. Infrastructure development […]
By Lawrence Odoom Parliament has approved a substantial allocation of GHS 1.2 billion for the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, paving the way for significant advancements in country’s energy sector in the 2025 fiscal year. This considerable funding aims to bolster key initiatives focused on enhancing electricity distribution and spearheading Ghana’s transition to renewable […]
Minister for Finance, Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson (MP), reaffirmed the country’s commitment to strengthening economic ties with the United Kingdom during a high-level meeting with UK Trade Envoy, Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP and Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE. The Minister emphasized the importance of finalizing a bilateral agreement between the two nations, noting that ongoing debt restructuring […]
