Opinion
Etse Sikanku writes: The driver’s mate conundrum
There have been a lot of conversations about the use of the driver’s mate phrase by Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. It has been the subject of widespread commentary sometimes bordering on ridicule, humour and attack. While this is all well and good, it has drowned the undergirding or larger point made by the Vice […]
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Business
I don’t want to paper over our economic challenges but we’re working on it – Bawumia
Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has chosen not to directly address the nation’s economic challenges during his tour of the Eastern Region. While he acknowledged the economic difficulties facing the country, Dr. Bawumia refrained from discussing them in detail, stating only that they are being addressed. The Vice President’s reluctance to speak about […]
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Stop the pressure on Bawumia to select your preferred candidate as running mate – Pro-NPP group
Pro-New Patriotic Party group known as Patriotic Movement for Dr. Bawumia based in the Ashanti region made up of constituency executives and grassroots supporter of the Party executive are urging the party’s Flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to ignore pressure from certain groups within the party to select their preferred candidate as his running mate for […]
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NPP wasting its own time on Bawumia’s running mate – Asah Asante
Political science lecturer at the University of Ghana (UG), Dr. Asah Asante says the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is wasting time with the selection of the running mate for Dr. Mahamudu Bawuamia. This comes on the back of the many calls from groups within the NPP on the flag bearer to select their preferred […]
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NDC to outdoor Mahama’s running mate on April 24 at UPSA
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the party will hold a ceremony on Wednesday 24th April 2024 to outdoor the running mate for their flag bearer, John Mahama. The event is scheduled to take place at the Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA). In a statement issued by the National […]
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Business
Inflation Rises To 25.8%
Inflation for March 2024 increased sharply to 25.8% from 23.2% recorded in February 2024. This means that in March 2024, the general price level was 25.8% higher than in
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Inflation rate increases sharply to 25.8% in March 2024
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that inflation for the month of March this year increased to 25.8%. This is up from 23.2% recorded in February 2024. Government statistician Professor Samuel Kobina Annim said at a press conference in Accra on Wednesday, April 10 that the non-food inflation went up by 22.6 percent while food […]
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BoG Maintains Monetary Policy Rate At 29%
Dr. Ernest Addison In a recent announcement, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has decided to maintain its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 29%. This move comes in response to a
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BoG maintains policy rate at 29%
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has maintained its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 29 per cent. This comes as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Central Banks to be careful when cutting interest rates as looser monetary policy could push inflation up further. This is the first time the BOG is maintaining the rate in […]
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International
King hails Kate’s courage after cancer news
King Charles III is “so proud of Catherine for her courage” in speaking about her treatment for cancer, Buckingham Palace has said. The King, who has been diagnosed with cancer himself, is in the “closest contact with his beloved daughter-in-law”, a short statement read. Support has poured in for the Princess of Wales, who described […]
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Politics
Expedite action on selection of running mate – Leading member of NPP tells Bawumia
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COCA) has expressed serious concern about the party’s unity and strategy for the 2024 general elections as the race for a running mate continues to threaten efforts. With the selection of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as the party’s flagbearer […]
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Business
Ghana’s policy rate is one of the highest globally and can’t be justified – Economist
Ghana’s policy rate is one of the highest globally and can not be justified, therefore the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has a duty to slash it drastically by at least 200 basis points, an economist and Director of Research at the Institue of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr John Kwakye, has said. In his view, reducing […]
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Economy
Reduction in inflation means rate of price increase has slowed – Economist
Economist and senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Adu Owusu Sarkodie, has stated that a consistent decline in inflation has resulted in drastic price reductions as the economy continues a steady rebound. Speaking on TV3’s Ghana Tonight programme on Monday, March 18, Dr. Adu Sarkodie pointed out that there have been improvements in […]
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Opinion
Breaking the 8: A Woman Running Mate consideration is key to the New Patriotic Party
The selection of running mates in Ghana’s political landscape holds immense significance, akin to the election of flagbearers. While achieving a proper balance on the ticket is crucial for the electoral success of the party, it is noteworthy that, traditionally, this role has been predominantly filled by men in major political parties in Ghana. Decisions […]
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Business
Inflation for February 2024 drops to 23.2%
Latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed a decline in inflation, with the February figure standing at 23.2%. This represents a 0.3 percentage point decrease from the 23.5 percent recorded in January. During a press briefing in Accra on Wednesday, Government Statistician Prof. Samuel Kobina Anim provided a breakdown of the figures, explaining […]
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Profile of Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has been formally declared the running mate of John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Prof. Opoku-Agyemang previously held the position of running mate to Mr. Mahama during the 2020 general elections. The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party held a meeting on Thursday, March […]
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Politics
Mahama Picks Jane Again
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has picked Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as his running mate for the 2024 presidential election. A University Don
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Politics
Mahama Submits Running Mate Choice for Consideration
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has officially submitted his nomination for a running mate to the party’s leadership. The NDC leadership confirmed
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