Author: Yaw Prekoh
BoG cuts policy rate to 21.5% as inflation declines
The Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 350 basis points to 21.5 percent, the sharpest cut i [...]
Japka, Kulendi in hot waters over Ato Forson’s ambulance scandal
A new twist has emerged in the long-running legal battle involving the state and some high-profile individuals, as a citizen has formally petitioned t [...]
Israeli security firm exposes Ayine in Adu-Boahene’s trial
The high-profile trial of former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, has taken a dramatic turn after International Se [...]
Kwesi Yankah writes: Farewell, River Ayensu
By Kwesi Yankah
Was it two years ago I teased my friend Ace Ankomah that his Birim River was gone: Birim, filthy to the brim? Yes our greed for blo [...]
Ghana pushes for stronger data systems to transform technical education
The ambitious efforts to strengthen its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system took center stage this week as policymakers, edu [...]
NDC summons Chiana-Paga MP over remarks on party leadership
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has summoned the Member of Parliament for Chiana-Paga, Nikyema Billa Alamzy, to appear before its Functional Ex [...]
Bees distrupt Apostolic Church anniversary in Koforidua
A 90th anniversary celebration of the Apostolic Church of Ghana at Koforidua Jackson Park was abruptly disrupted last Sunday when a swarm of bees desc [...]
Road accidents claim 2,000 lives in 8 months – NRSA report
A recent report from the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) reveals that road accidents have claimed the lives of 1,937 persons between January and [...]
Cedi fall exposes Mahama’s ‘artificial’ economy
The cedi’s recent struggle against the United States dollar has reopened debate about the true state of the economy under President John Mahama.
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South Africa’s envoy to France dies In mysterious circumstances outside Paris hotel
The diplomatic community has been thrown into shock following the sudden death of South Africa’s Ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel “Nathi” Mth [...]