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Ghana closes Tehran Embassy, evacuates citizens as Middle East conflict escalates – Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced the immediate evacuation of Ghanaians living in Iran due to heightened tensions between Israel and Iran. In a Facebook post on…
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African Development Bank to launch a facility in Ghana to unlock infrastructure financing
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is set to establish a special facility in Ghana aimed at reducing investment risks and unlocking financing for infrastructure and real sector development. Th…
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Treasury -Bill auction undersubscribed by GHS393m as rates continue to decrease
The latest auction results from the Bank of Ghana show that the government fell short of its Treasury bill target by GHS 393 million, reflecting a 5.19% undersubscription. The government aimed to rai…
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Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies says fuel prices to remain stable despite Israel-Iran war
Fuel prices are expected to remain stable in the second pricing window of June, despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly between Iran and Israel. This is according to…
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Copyright Office warns TV stations to stop airing pirated content or face the law
The Copyright Office of Ghana has warned television stations nationwide to desist from broadcasting copyrighted content without proper authorization, cautioning that offenders will face legal sanctio…
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International Monetary Fund to assess cedi’s appreciation in upcoming programme reviews
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will examine the recent currency gains during future reviews of the country’s economic reform agenda under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The cedi has poste…
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Dr. Dominic Ayine claims Gifty Oware-Mensah used service allowances to bag GH¢30m ADB loan
Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has disclosed that Gifty Oware-Mensah, former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), masterminded a fraudulent…
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Attorney General reveals over GH¢548m lost to ‘ghost names’ in NSA scandal
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has disclosed that a criminal network within the National Service Authority (NSA) led to the loss of over GH¢548 million through the …
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COPEC claims $400m monthly fuel import bill ‘sickening’
The Executive Director of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has questioned Ghana’s oil policy direction, warning that exporting crude oil only to import finished petroleum pro…
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President John Dramani Mahama bids farewell to UK envoy, discusses economy, security, regional ties
President John Dramani Mahama, on Thursday, June 12, bid farewell to the outgoing British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, expressing gratitude for her four-year tenure and emphasising k…