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BOG MPC commences review of economy today to guide policy direction
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana begins its 125th regular meeting today, Monday, July 28, to review recent macroeconomic developments and assess the country’s economic outlook…
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Elikem Kotoko says Ato Forson has restored Professionalism to Finance Ministry
Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, has launched a scathing critique of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, accusing him of prioritising symbolism over subst…
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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation union appeals NMC over DG’s continued stay after tenure expiry
The Divisional Union of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) has again petitioned the newly constituted National Media Commission (NMC), demanding urgent action over what it describes as the inap…
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Adomako-Mensah tells gov’t to expand Cedi-only payment directive to all sectors
Member of Parliament for Afigya Kwabre North, Collins Adomako-Mensah, has called on the government to expand its newly announced cedi-only payment directive beyond just contractor payments, urging br…
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IMF tells Bank of Ghana to hold tight policy rate to consolidate disinflation gains
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Bank of Ghana to maintain a tight monetary policy stance to consolidate recent gains in reducing inflation, despite growing calls for interest ra…
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Gyakye Quayson says he will never support LGBTQ
Deputy Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, James Gyakye Quayson, has reaffirmed his strong opposition to LGBTQ activities in Ghana, stating emphatically that he will not …
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Dorcas Affo-Toffey discloses they’ll enforce laws to curb road accidents
Deputy Minister-Designate for Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has pledged to support initiatives aimed at reducing road accidents across the country if approved for the role. Appearing before Parliame…
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Chief Executive Officer of KATH engages BoG to seek aid for hospital retooling
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. (Med) Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has met the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, and his managem…
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Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says Payroll validators to be held accountable for 14,000 ghost names
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has issued a stern warning to public sector officials who knowingly validate non-existent or unqualified individuals on the government payroll, vowing that tho…
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Ato Forson says NPP’s Gold-for-Oil was just cash payments and not barter
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has strongly criticised the Gold-for-Oil policy introduced by the Akufo-Addo administration, describing it as ineffective and misleading. Speaking in an interv…