Moody’s upgrades Ghana’s rating, signals positive outlook
Global credit ratings agency Moody’s has upgraded Ghana’s long-term local and foreign currency issuer ratings, raising them to ‘Caa2’ from previous levels of ‘Caa3’ and ‘Ca.’ This marks a significant improvement for Ghana, driven by the country’s extensive debt restructuring, which has eased the government’s financial pressures. Moody’s also shifted Ghana’s outlook from ‘stable’ to […]
All major development projects in Banda have been through the NPP – Omanhene
The Omanhene of Banda Traditional Council, Nana Sekyemme Sinapem II has applauded the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for consistently supporting the people of Banda. The Banda Constituency, in the Bono Region, has since its creation in 2012, traditionally voted for the NDC, but welcoming Dr. Bawumia to the Constituency on Sunday, on behalf of […]
Morocco: King Mohammed VI presides over the opening of the 1st session of the 4th legislative year of the 11th Parliament
By: Napoleon Ato Kittoe Rabat – His Majesty King Mohammed VI, accompanied by HRH Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan and HRH Prince Moulay Rachid, presided over the opening of the first session of the fourth legislative year of the 11th Parliament in Rabat last Friday. On this occasion, His Majesty the King delivered a speech […]
Kenya’s Chepngetich breaks marathon world record
Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich broke the world record to win the Chicago Marathon on Sunday. The 30-year-old clocked a time of two hours, nine minutes and 57 seconds to surpass Ethiopian Tigst Assefa’s previous record by nearly two minutes. Chepngetich is the first woman to run a marathon in under two hours and 10 minutes. Assefa […]
Hasaacas Ladies clinch Champion of Champions trophy with a 2-0 over Army Ladies
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Hasaacas Ladies have once again proven their prowess on the football field by clinching the Women’s Champion of Champions title after a decisive 2-0 victory over Army Ladies. The match, held at the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence in Prampram, showcased the skill and determination of the Hasaacas Ladies as they emerged […]
Chris Brown concert shines spotlight on violence against women in South Africa
Chris Brown’s forthcoming concert in South Africa has led to renewed focus on the country’s shocking levels of violence against women, with campaigners saying it sends the wrong message given his history of abuse. In less than two hours, the Grammy-winner managed to sell out tickets to the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg – the largest […]
Black Stars set to depart for Libya today for crucial clash against Sudan
By: Henrietta Afful The Black Stars are set to depart Ghana today, October 13, 2024, for Libya as they gear up for a crucial second-leg match against Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Following a 0-0 draw with Sudan at the Accra Sports Stadium on October 10, where they dominated possession, […]
Empowering Girls Through INTED’s Conscious Support of Teachers
By: Kingsley Nana Buadu As the number of students receiving grade A in English Language steadily increased from 8 in 2013 to over 200 in 2017 at Aburi Girls’ Senior High School (SHS), an all-girls high school in Ghana, it was important to understand the experiences of the learners that led to such success, so […]
Sakafia Islamic Senior High, Ghana is finalist in 2025 Zayed Sustainability Prize in innovative solutions to global challenges
In an inspiring showcase of ingenuity and commitment to sustainable development, Sakafia Islamic Senior High School has emerged as a finalist for the prestigious 2025 Zayed Sustainability Prize. The Zayed Sustainability Prize’s Jury elected the 33 finalists from 5,980 entries from 156 Countries received across six categories: Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action and Global […]
Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II resigns as Board Chairman of ADB over allegations of extortion
Board Chairman of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, has resigned with immediate effect following allegations of extortion made against him by a customer of the bank. His resignation came after an emergency board meeting, during which Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, who is also the Kwahumanhene, stepped down in what is believed […]
