Ghana establishes student desks in 11 Diplomatic Missions to support nationals

By: Hannah Dadzie The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced the establishment of a special department within Ghana’s diplomatic missions abroad to prioritize the needs of Ghanaian students. According to Mr. Okudzeto Ablakwa, Student Desks have been set up in 11 countries with a high concentration of Ghanaian students. In a Facebook […]
Government sets up GHS9.7 bn Sinking Fund as buffer for DDEP

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The government has set up a Debt Service Recovery Cedi Account (Sinking Fund) with a payment of GHS9.7 billion as a buffer for the fifth Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) coupon, due in July and August 2025. Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu disclosed this in […]
UG denies collecting GHS 11m graduation fees without providing medallions

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Management of Ghana’s premier university, the University of Ghana (UG) has denied collecting about Ghc11 million in graduation fees without providing medallions and scroll holders. Social media platforms have been flooded with claims that the university administration collected over Ghc11 million in graduation fees without providing medallions and scroll holders. This has […]
COCOBOD denies reports of cocoa price increase

By: Ashiadey Dotse The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has denied reports on social media claiming that the government has increased cocoa prices. According to COCOBOD, these reports are false, and the public should ignore them. A flyer circulating online suggests that the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, announced that cocoa farmers would receive […]