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Ghana’s fiscal deficit of GDP in 2020 was 16.0%, not 11.7% – IMF
The International Monetary Fund has contradicted government’s fiscal deficit of Gross Domestic Product, GDP claim of 11.7% achieved in 2020, as its data shows...PoliticsPresident Akufo-Addo makes new appointments
Former Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has been appointed Senior Presidential Advisor to President Akufo-Addo. Similarly, the immediate past Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr Anthony...PoliticsAkoto Osei, Oboshie Sai Cofie get presidential advisor jobs
The immediate past Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei has been appointed as a Presidential Advisor on Economic Issues. Similarly, Oboshie Sai...BusinessGovernment renews commitment to make industries competitive
President Akufo-Addo says government will continue to provide strategic support to Companies and Industries operating in the country. He said existing incentives designed to make...
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Daunte Wright shooting: Police resignations fail to ease unrest over death
The resignations of a police chief and of an officer who shot dead a black motorist in Minnesota have failed to end unrest over...WorldJapan to release contaminated Fukushima water into sea after treatment
Japan will release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, the government said on...HealthCovid-19: US health authorities call for pause in Johnson & Johnson vaccine
US health authorities are calling for a pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine, after reports of extremely rare blood...WorldMuslims begin holy month of Ramadan amidst Covid restrictions
Muslims across Africa will today begin observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan. For the second year, restrictions are in force in some countries...WorldDaunte Wright shooting by police in Minnesota ‘accidental’
The fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer in the US city of Brooklyn Center in Minnesota was an accident, the...
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Algerian giants USM Algers unveil Ghana striker Kwame Opoku
Algerian giants USM Algers have unveiled Ghanaian forward Kwame Opoku. The 21-year-old joins the Red and Blacks on a four-and-a-half year deal from Asante Kotoko. Opoku...SportTyson Fury says Anthony Joshua bout will ‘happen’ as deal moves close
Tyson Fury believes a much-anticipated heavyweight bout with Anthony Joshua will "100% happen" and that a date and venue will be known in the...SportTema Youth SC are unbeaten Icons from National Division One League
Tema Youth SC went 17 matches unbeaten in 2010/11 Poly Tank Division one League en route to premier league qualification in one of the...SportSprinter Edwin Gadayi is winner of Ghana’s Fastest Man
Sprinter Edwin Gadayi from the GNPC’s Speedsters Club is the winner of Ghana’s Fastest Human Accra Open meet men’s senior event. He beat Sarfo...SportGhana Boxing Authority suspends Richard Harrison for five years
The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has suspended the license of Richard Lii Lartey Harrison, former World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Heavyweight Champion. A letter signed...
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Will Smith’s slavery film Emancipation pulls out of Georgia over voting laws
Will Smith's slavery film Emancipation has pulled out of filming in Georgia over what the star has called the US state's new "regressive voting...EntertainmentKim Kardashian and Kanye West agree joint custody after divorce
Kanye West has agreed to joint custody of his and Kim Kardashian's four young children. His response mirrors Kardashian's divorce filing from 19 February, which...EntertainmentVeteran Nigerian actor, Bruno Iwuoha, dies at 68
Veteran Nigerian actor, Bruno Iwuoha, has died after a prolonged battle with diabetes. He was 68 years old. Iwuoha died in the early hours of...EntertainmentSocial media reacts to Twitter’s announcement to open HQ in Ghana
American microblogging and social networking, Twitter has announced that the company has chosen Ghana as its regional headquarters for Africa. Ghanaians have welcomed the announcement...AfricaNigerian singer Teni asks the Giant of Africa to step up
There is no doubt Teni is one of the biggest stars in African music right now. She has just released her debut album, Wondaland, a...
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U.S. senator bill to ban five biggest U.S. tech companies from buying anything ever again
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican who has been a staunch critic of Big Tech, said on Monday he has introduced a bill that...TechnologyTwitter begins hiring as it sets up operations in Ghana
Twitter’s mission is to serve the public conversation, and it’s essential, for the world and for Twitter, to increase the number of people who...TechnologyAkufo-Addo welcomes choice of Ghana as headquarters for Twitter’s Africa operations
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has described Twitter's announcement to set up its first African presence in Ghana as "excellent news". He said Ghana...EntertainmentSocial media reacts to Twitter’s announcement to open HQ in Ghana
American microblogging and social networking, Twitter has announced that the company has chosen Ghana as its regional headquarters for Africa. Ghanaians have welcomed the announcement...TechnologyTwitter to set up first African presence in Ghana
Twitter has announced that the company would be setting up a presence in Africa. “Twitter is now present on the continent. Thank you, Ghana and...
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Benefits of Vitamin C
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is an essential nutrient of all vitamins. It is one of the more important vitamins needed for the proper functioning...Fashion | LifestyleHair creams can cause fibroids, infertility – Prof Agyemang Badu Akosa
African women and women of African descent who use hair straightening creams and lotions on their hair stand a higher risk of developing fibroid...AfricaTurning the iconic “Ghana Must Go” bag into high fashion
Recognized around the world in either its blue-white and red-white varieties, this once-nameless bag in West Africa has long been especially popular in markets...EntertainmentAgriculture Department educates farmers on balanced and nutritious diet
Farmers and food processors have been educated on balanced and nutritious diets that will strengthen them to increase crop production. The one-day training programme was...Fashion | LifestyleGhanaian Covid-19-inspired fashion print designs launched
A Ghanaian fabric company has launched a new line of designs inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic. " put a positive twist on a negative phenomenon"...
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Ghana’s fiscal deficit of GDP in 2020 was 16.0%, not 11.7% – IMF
The International Monetary Fund has contradicted government’s fiscal deficit of Gross Domestic Product, GDP claim of 11.7% achieved in 2020, as its data shows...PoliticsPresident Akufo-Addo makes new appointments
Former Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has been appointed Senior Presidential Advisor to President Akufo-Addo. Similarly, the immediate past Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr Anthony...PoliticsAkoto Osei, Oboshie Sai Cofie get presidential advisor jobs
The immediate past Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei has been appointed as a Presidential Advisor on Economic Issues. Similarly, Oboshie Sai...BusinessGovernment renews commitment to make industries competitive
President Akufo-Addo says government will continue to provide strategic support to Companies and Industries operating in the country. He said existing incentives designed to make...
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Daunte Wright shooting: Police resignations fail to ease unrest over death
The resignations of a police chief and of an officer who shot dead a black motorist in Minnesota have failed to end unrest over...WorldJapan to release contaminated Fukushima water into sea after treatment
Japan will release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, the government said on...HealthCovid-19: US health authorities call for pause in Johnson & Johnson vaccine
US health authorities are calling for a pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine, after reports of extremely rare blood...WorldMuslims begin holy month of Ramadan amidst Covid restrictions
Muslims across Africa will today begin observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan. For the second year, restrictions are in force in some countries...WorldDaunte Wright shooting by police in Minnesota ‘accidental’
The fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer in the US city of Brooklyn Center in Minnesota was an accident, the...
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Algerian giants USM Algers unveil Ghana striker Kwame Opoku
Algerian giants USM Algers have unveiled Ghanaian forward Kwame Opoku. The 21-year-old joins the Red and Blacks on a four-and-a-half year deal from Asante Kotoko. Opoku...SportTyson Fury says Anthony Joshua bout will ‘happen’ as deal moves close
Tyson Fury believes a much-anticipated heavyweight bout with Anthony Joshua will "100% happen" and that a date and venue will be known in the...SportTema Youth SC are unbeaten Icons from National Division One League
Tema Youth SC went 17 matches unbeaten in 2010/11 Poly Tank Division one League en route to premier league qualification in one of the...SportSprinter Edwin Gadayi is winner of Ghana’s Fastest Man
Sprinter Edwin Gadayi from the GNPC’s Speedsters Club is the winner of Ghana’s Fastest Human Accra Open meet men’s senior event. He beat Sarfo...SportGhana Boxing Authority suspends Richard Harrison for five years
The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has suspended the license of Richard Lii Lartey Harrison, former World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Heavyweight Champion. A letter signed...
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Will Smith’s slavery film Emancipation pulls out of Georgia over voting laws
Will Smith's slavery film Emancipation has pulled out of filming in Georgia over what the star has called the US state's new "regressive voting...EntertainmentKim Kardashian and Kanye West agree joint custody after divorce
Kanye West has agreed to joint custody of his and Kim Kardashian's four young children. His response mirrors Kardashian's divorce filing from 19 February, which...EntertainmentVeteran Nigerian actor, Bruno Iwuoha, dies at 68
Veteran Nigerian actor, Bruno Iwuoha, has died after a prolonged battle with diabetes. He was 68 years old. Iwuoha died in the early hours of...EntertainmentSocial media reacts to Twitter’s announcement to open HQ in Ghana
American microblogging and social networking, Twitter has announced that the company has chosen Ghana as its regional headquarters for Africa. Ghanaians have welcomed the announcement...AfricaNigerian singer Teni asks the Giant of Africa to step up
There is no doubt Teni is one of the biggest stars in African music right now. She has just released her debut album, Wondaland, a...
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U.S. senator bill to ban five biggest U.S. tech companies from buying anything ever again
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican who has been a staunch critic of Big Tech, said on Monday he has introduced a bill that...TechnologyTwitter begins hiring as it sets up operations in Ghana
Twitter’s mission is to serve the public conversation, and it’s essential, for the world and for Twitter, to increase the number of people who...TechnologyAkufo-Addo welcomes choice of Ghana as headquarters for Twitter’s Africa operations
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has described Twitter's announcement to set up its first African presence in Ghana as "excellent news". He said Ghana...EntertainmentSocial media reacts to Twitter’s announcement to open HQ in Ghana
American microblogging and social networking, Twitter has announced that the company has chosen Ghana as its regional headquarters for Africa. Ghanaians have welcomed the announcement...TechnologyTwitter to set up first African presence in Ghana
Twitter has announced that the company would be setting up a presence in Africa. “Twitter is now present on the continent. Thank you, Ghana and...
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Benefits of Vitamin C
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is an essential nutrient of all vitamins. It is one of the more important vitamins needed for the proper functioning...Fashion | LifestyleHair creams can cause fibroids, infertility – Prof Agyemang Badu Akosa
African women and women of African descent who use hair straightening creams and lotions on their hair stand a higher risk of developing fibroid...AfricaTurning the iconic “Ghana Must Go” bag into high fashion
Recognized around the world in either its blue-white and red-white varieties, this once-nameless bag in West Africa has long been especially popular in markets...EntertainmentAgriculture Department educates farmers on balanced and nutritious diet
Farmers and food processors have been educated on balanced and nutritious diets that will strengthen them to increase crop production. The one-day training programme was...Fashion | LifestyleGhanaian Covid-19-inspired fashion print designs launched
A Ghanaian fabric company has launched a new line of designs inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic. " put a positive twist on a negative phenomenon"...
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