Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has downgraded Ghana’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings to Caa1 from B3 and changed the outlook to stable from negative. Moody’s said on Friday, 4 February 2022: “The downgrade to Caa1 reflects the increasingly difficult task the government faces addressing its intertwined liquidity and debt challenges”. “Weak revenue generation constrains government’s budget flexibility, and ...
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Bawumia, NAPO ticket scary for NDC – Atubiga
A former member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Stephen Atubiga has noted shivers have been sent down the spines of his former political party over a possible Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ticket for the 2024 elections. According to him, the NDC leadership have had sleepless nights mapping out strategies to neutralize the potency of the ...
Read More »Black Stars players didn’t bring ‘juju, mallams’ to camp – GFA
The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association, (GFA), Henry Asante-Twum has dismissed claims that some players in the senior national team, the Black Stars, brought with them black magic popularly known as juju, during the AFCON tournament in Cameroon. The Black Stars embarrassingly exited the tournament at the group stage without winning a single match. It is the worst ...
Read More »Silas Kwabena Agyekum declares interest to contest New Juaben South chairmanship race
One of the members of the NPP government communication team, Mr. Silas Kwabena Agyekum has declared his interest in the New Juaben South constituency Chairmanship position of the ruling New Patriotic Party. In a radio interview with Afeema FM on Thursday, 3, 2022, the New Patriotic Party Regional Government Spokesperson and a senior communicator said, he had what it takes ...
Read More »We are determined to develop Koforidua Zongo~~~New Juaben South MP Assures
The MP for New Juaben South constituency in the Eastern region, hon Michael Okyere Baafi has reiterate his government’s commitment to under take major developmental projects in Zongo communities in Koforidua. The projects which is geared towards infrastructure will minimize poverty and improve standard of living of people living in Zongo communities, he said. The Deputy Minister for Trade and ...
Read More »Concerned drivers mull over 40% transport fare increase after NPA action
The leadership of concerned drivers’ association are holding a crunch meeting on the possible increment of transport fares on Wednesday February 2, 2022. According to the union, up to 40 percent increment could be looming. The group says they sympathise with Ghanaians on the current economic hardships, but in order to keep them in business, they are left with no ...
Read More »Fuel prices to rise again as NPA restores PSRL today
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has re-introduced the Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levy effective today, Tuesday, 1 February 2021. The levy is key in fuel pricing. This means consumers should expect to pay more at the pumps. The NPA, upon request from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, suspended the levy in October 2021, as part of efforts to cushion consumers ...
Read More »Align to the vision, be good – Okraku to Black Maidens
e friends who may be of the same quality who are not here. However, you are here. Therefore, it is important we conduct ourselves in a way and manner that would ultimately make our nation great and strong”, he said. “You being here is part of a process to make our nation great and strong and that will only happen ...
Read More »Chelsea’s Calum Hudson Odoi agrees to play for Ghana
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has reportedly affirmed his decision to play for Ghana after a meeting with the leading contender to replace Milovan Rajevac as the Black Stars coach, Chris Hughton today. The 68-year-old held a meeting with Hudson-Odoi and his father Bismark Odoi who’s a Ghanaian at Labadi Royal Beach Hotel in Accra. Hudson-Odoi has been convinced by the ...
Read More »Positively Impacting Lives Is My Focus
FOR Gospel artiste, Alice McKenzie, making money from her works is not her main focus. Rather, she is more concerned with impacting positively on her audience. In a conversation with Graphic Showbiz, Alice who has worked with musicians including Noble Nketsiah, Cwesi Oteng, and Morris Babyface said the negative direction of the present world is a concern to which she ...
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