French Banks exit from Africa will uplift indigenous banks – Fitch
Fitch Solution, an international rating agency, says French banks exit from Africa will create more opportunities for local banks. The rating agency said their exit could potentially spur growth and competition for local banks. This forecast comes against the backdrop of the Societe Generale (SG) decision to withdraw from the Ghanaian banking market and two […]
Ghana’s 4×100 relay team secures Paris Olympic ticket with a resurgent win
By: Nana Kwame Bediako After finishing in eighth place in heat one of their 4×100 relay race in the early hours of Saturday dawn, Team Ghana mounted a resurgent comeback to earn a ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after finishing with a season-best time of 38.29s. Team Ghana’s contingent did it in grand […]
Ghana and India discuss trade at the fourth JTC meeting
Source: GNA Trade officials from Ghana and India have begun the fourth session of the Joint Trade Committee (JTC) meeting in Accra, to strengthen bilateral trade and economic ties between the two nations. A bilateral trade agreement signed in 1981, which resulted in the establishment of JTC, has long functioned as a conduit for growing […]
Leadership since independence has failed Ghana – Prof. Gyampo
By Jeremiah Nutsugah A Senior Political Science Lecturer and Director of the Centre for European Studies of the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo has remarked that Ghanaian leadership since independence has been a disappointment for the nation’s progress. Ghana goes to the polls on December 7, 2024 to choose both President and Members of […]
Local Organising Committee of 3rd African Media Convention appeals to Journalists to register for Conference
By Gloria Amoh The Local Committee of the 3rd African Media Convention is encouraging journalists, communicators, media organisations, students and corporate partners who have not registered to do so now to participate in the convention, which is barely 3 weeks away. From May 15-17 2024, Ghana will host the 3rd African Media Convention in Accra […]
IMF to disburse US$360m third tranche to Ghana without creditors MoU
Mr Abebe Aemro Selassie, Director, African Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), says Ghana will receive its next funding support from the IMF even if it is unable to sign a final debt pact with its official bilateral creditors. This means that the country would receive its third tranche of US$360 million when the IMF Board […]
We are committed to working to embark on child online protection legislative initiatives-CSA
Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako, the Director-General, Cyber Security Authority (CSA), says the Authority is committed to working with stakeholders to embark on some major policy initiatives geared towards child online protection. He said ongoing development of a Legislative Instrument to support the implementation of the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038), with which United Children’s Emergency Fund […]
Ghana, Vietnam deepen bilateral relations
By Hannah Dadzie Ghana and Vietnam have forged partnerships to strengthen bilateral relations dating back to the 1960s. During a bilateral meeting between Ghana and Vietnam to explore areas of cooperation, the two countries aspired to share rich historical bonds of long-lasting friendship which are based on mutual respect and shared aspirations. Deputy Minister of […]
18 students to represent Ghana in VEX Robotics World Competition
By Lucy Mawufemor Kpeglo Bountiful Technologies has prepared 18 students from different schools in Ghana to participate in the 2024 VEX Robotics World Championship Competition from April 25 to May 4, 2024 in Dallas, Texas, in the United States of America. 109 students from 25 different schools in Ghana were hosted for a boot camp, which […]
Ghana knocked out of 2024 Futsal AFCON
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Ghana Futsal team was shown the door in the Futsal Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, April 15, 2024, after suffering an embarrassing 11-3 defeat at the hands of Angola. Ghana came into their third and final group game with no points from their first two games against Zambia and […]
