Gov’t must be ready for cuts in Free SHS, school feeding – Assibey-Yeboah
A former Chair of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Mark Assibey-Yeboah, has urged the Akufo-Addo administration to prepare to make hard cuts to major policies to get the economy back on track.…
Running to IMF a lazy approach, gov’t must apologise to Ghanaians – CPP
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has described going to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support as a lazy approach. In a statement, the party also said that this was…
IMF programme won’t affect free SHS, other flagship programmes – Gov’t
The Ministry of Finance says government flagship programmes like the free SHS policy, Agenda 111 among others, will not be scrapped following government’s decision to seek an IMF bailout. The…
Concerns from unions must be tackled adequately – Dr. Asante-Annor
The National General Secretary for the University Teachers’ Association of Ghana, Dr. Asare Asante-Annor, says concerns raised by workers’ unions need to be tackled adequately in order to avoid further…
We won’t tolerate IMF conditionalities that disadvantage us – UTAG warns government
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), has warned that it will not tolerate any conditionalities from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), that will disadvantage its members. In a statement…
Government begins talks with IMF today amid economic crisis
Officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will commence negotiations with the government today on a possible programme to support Ghana’s homegrown economic policies. The IMF team – led by…
Floods in Accra again amid heavy rains
Torrential rains have left some parts of Accra flooded again. Tuesday morning’s downpour lasted for about four hours. Some commuters in the capital have been badly affected as roads leading…
Substance believed to be crude oil discovered at Apremdo in Western Region
Residents of Apremdo in the Western Region have discovered an unknown substance beneath the soil. The black sticky material is suspected to be crude oil. Following the finding on Sunday,…
