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The excuses of COVID-19 pandemic, Russia-Ukraine war as causes of Ghana’s economic woes inappropriate
The Finance Minister, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta’s presentation of the much awaited 2022 mid-year fiscal policy review of the budget statement and economic review of...
Finance Minister hints of review of Free SHS
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, has indicated that the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme will be reviewed to address the current challenges facing...
Why Ofankor-Nsawam tollbooth is being renovated [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Ofankor- Nsawam tollbooth renovation is for future purposes - Deputy Roads Minister
It has emerged government is rehabilitating and expanding the tollbooth on...
Only selfish pastors, politicians support ‘bogus’ National Cathedral – Prophet Kumchacha [Video]
Prophet Kumchacha has lambasted pastors and politicians who are advocating for the building of the National Cathedral in Ghana.
According to him, he doesn't...
Nana Agradaa in fresh trouble as bishops deny ordination invitation
Controversial fetish-priestess-turned-prophetess, Patricia Oduro Koranteng, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, has incurred the wrath of some renowned bishops and clergy men over her social...
Any potential deal with IMF will not unduly burden Ghanaians – Finance Minister assures
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has assured parliamentarians that he will ensure that talks with the IMF are positive and do not put Ghanaians...
Roads Ministry sets records straight on re-introduction of tolls collection
The Ministry of Roads and Highways has said that the government has not reinstated toll collection nationwide.
A section of Ghanaians have been up in arms...
Govt slashes E-Levy target for 2022 to ¢611m
Government has reviewed its revenue target for the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) to ¢611 million, from about ¢4.9 billion.
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, disclosed...
Comedian SDK presents ‘the original Mid-Year Budget Review’
On Monday afternoon, Finance Minister presented to parliament the 2022 Mid-Year Budget that was initially postponed.
Ken Ofori-Atta presented earnestly the decisions government was taking...
NABCo trainees send SOS message to govt as programme ends in 2 months
JoyNews/AdomNews · NABCo trainees send SOS message to govt as programme ends in 2 months
Some trainees of the Nation Builder’s Corps (NaBCo) have appealed...
Mid-Year Budget Review: Bawumia’s aide commends Finance Minister
The spokesperson to the Vice President has commended the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, over his delivery of the 2022 Mid-Year Budget Review on Monday,...
Sack GES Director-General – NPP guru to Akufo-Addo
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr George Ayisi Boateng, has called for the dismissal of the Director-General of the Ghana...
Govt ready to assist various national teams ahead of tourneys – Finance Minister
The Government of Ghana has confirmed its readiness to assist the various national teams ahead of their upcoming various competitions later this year.
The West...
Cancellation of road tolls: Deputy Roads Minister sets record straight
Deputy Minister of Roads and Highways, Stephen Jalula has explained that the government’s policy to cancel the collection of road tolls remains in force.
His...
BoG has printed ¢22b without parliamentary approval – Ato Forson alleges
Former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has accused the government of encouraging the Bank of Ghana to print an amount of GH¢22 billion without...
Govt to re-introduce road tolls
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has revealed government’s innovative strategy to raise funds to facilitate the construction, rehabilitation and extension of the Tema Motorway.
According to...
Finance Minister coming to mock God – MP on Mid-Year Budget Review [Video]
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Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has downplayed the content of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta's 2022 Mid-Year Budget Review later...
Trained nurses storm Parliament to demand urgent employment
Some aggrieved trained nurses have picketed at the Parliament House ahead of the presentation of the 2022 Mid-year budget review by Finance Minister, Ken...
Finance Minister to present 2022 Mid-Year Budget Review
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will present the 2022 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament later today, July 25.
Mr Ofori-Atta was scheduled to deliver the...
State loses GH¢27bn to tax exemptions – Finance Minister confirms in Parliament
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has confirmed that the country lost about GH¢27 billion to tax exemptions granted some businesses between 2008 and...
Otokunor’s harsh speech at NPP’s National Delegates’ Conference
Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor, has said that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration has performed poorly...
NPP decides: Injunction placed on all TESCONÂ and proxy delegates
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has received injunctions stopping its student wing, the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON), and local proxy voters from casting their...
MCE assures Suame Interchange project will take off in September
The Suame Municipal Chief Executive, Maxwell Ofosu Boakye, has reiterated the construction of the Suame interchange in Kumasi will begin in September 2022.
In February...
Free SHS is a revolutionary policy – IMF resident rep
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described the Akufo-Addo government’s major flagship programme, Free SHS as a revolutionary one.
As such, the fund said it...
IMF blames Covid-19, Russia-Ukraine war for Ghana’s economic woes
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disclosed that Ghana’s debt situation has been worsened by the combined effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and the...
IMF reaffirms support to Ghana
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Carlo Sdralevich that visited the country to assess the prevailing economic situation after government requested for...
NAGRAT, GNAT walk out of negotiations; Teachers still on strike
Representatives of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) and the National Graduate Association of Teachers (NAGRAT) have walked out of the negotiation with...
Why former NPP MP missed first class honours at KNUST
JoyNews/AdomNews · ADDAI NIMO ON FIRST CLASS
Former New Patriotic (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Mampong Constituency, Francis Addai Nimo, has said he was...
Mid-Year Budget Review postponed until IMF talks are completed – Reports
Ghana postponed this week’s mid-term budget review until initial meetings with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for an economic program have been completed, according...
Claims that ‘half the world’ has gone to the IMF untrue – Bright Simons
Honorary Vice President of policy think tank, Imani Africa has dismissed claims that half the world is seeking an IMF bailout to restore confidence...
Sir John’s successor, three deputies have not declared their assets
The then Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, on Monday August 25, 2020, swore John Allotey into office as the new Chief...
Why Kweku Baako was disappointed when govt announced IMF bailout
The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, has expressed his disappointment in the government’s decision to opt for an...
Include Seth Terkper as you engage IMF – Nana Akomea tells govt
The Managing Director of Inter-City STC, Nana Akomea, has advised government to set up an all-inclusive team as it engages the International Monetary Fund...
Blaming COVID-19 and Russian-Ukraine war for economic crisis is propaganda – Gyampo
A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has called on the government to take responsibility for the current state of...
IMF bailout: Stop any attempt to shift blame on Minority – Haruna Iddrisu
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has urged the government to take full responsibility for circumstances that led to Ghana’s resort to the...
COVID-19, Russia-Ukraine war not cause of Ghana’s economic woes – Dr Duffuor
JoyNews/AdomNews · Duffuor speaks on Ghana's economy
Former Governor of the Bank of Ghana has described as false claims that the invasion of Russia in...
Full list: Govt’s 39 answers to frequently asked questions about IMF support
On Friday, July 1, 2022, President Akufo-Addo directed the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to engage the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to support Ghana’s economy.
This...
Tax expert predicts which govt policy could be affected by IMF bailout
Tax expert, Dr Alex Ampaabeng, has predicted that government policies such as teachers and nurses trainee allowances could be affected as government goes to...
UTAG warns govt over IMF bailout
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has warned that it will not tolerate any conditionality from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that will...
Akufo-Addo decided to go to IMF without consulting NDPC – Director-General
National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) Director-General (DG), Kodjo Essiam Mensah Abrampa, says the President chose to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) without...