Ghana to lose $3.8B World Bank Financing following Anti-LGBTQ Bill
The Ministry of Finance has disclosed that Ghana is likely to lose 3.8 billion dollars in World Bank financing over the next five to six years if President Akufo-Addo signs the Anti-LGBTQ Bill into law. According to the Finance Ministry, for 2024 Ghana will lose 600 million dollars in Budget support and 250 million dollars […]
There is nothing inherently dirty or corrupt about politics…nothing about elections should generate violence – Akufo-Addo
By: Nana Kwame Bediako On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, delivered the State of the Nation Address to Parliament. In his address, the President touched on numerous national-interest topics, including the Electoral Commission’s role in the 2024 general election. President Akufo-Addo outlined some major tasks […]
Arguments about Free SHS should cease – President Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians
President Akufo-Addo thinks that arguments about the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) initiative should cease. His reason is that the success of the Free SHS initiative “has answered its critics” and that the focus should simply concentrate on finding ways to improve it. The President made the remarks while delivering the State of the […]
Thirty percent of Africa’s sovereign reserves should be invested locally – President Akufo-Addo
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has proposed that 30 per cent of Africa’s sovereign reserves held in foreign banks be invested in the continent’s own financial institutions. “We should take a decision that a minimum of 30 per cent of the reserves of each one of us, should, in fact, be invested in the […]
