The growing crisis of illegal mining, known as “galamsey,” continues to wreak havoc on Ghana’s environment, public health, and economy. Galamsey activities, driven by unregulated […]
Kenya School Fire Claims Lives of 17 Primary School Students
An ambulance arrives at the Hillside Endarasha Primary school following the deadly fire on Friday At least 17 students have been killed and 14 injured […]
US Court Sentences Nigerian Brothers for Sextortion Scheme Targeting Teens
Two brothers from Nigeria who targeted a 17-year-old in a sextortion scam have been sentenced to 17 years and six months in jail in the […]
On September 6, the Cedi was trading at GH¢16.16 to the US dollar and GH¢21.19 to the British pound at major foreign exchange bureaus.
Ghana’s local currency (the cedi) has been depreciating against major trading currencies, especially the US dollar, in recent times. As of Friday September 6, 2024, […]
Cedi Depreciation Erodes Business Confidence, Report Finds
The depreciation of the local currency – Cedi – has in recent times become of one the major concerns of Ghanaians, especially the business community. […]
Report Reveals Top Countries Visiting Ghana in 2023: USA, Nigeria, and UK Lead the Way
The United States of America is top on the top 10 chart of countries whose citizens came to Ghana in 2023, the Ghana Tourism Authority […]
New cocoa price announcement scheduled for September 11 in Ghana
The new cocoa crop season price will be announced on 11th September 2024, Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has said. Addressing […]
Sonnie Badu Speaks Out: Fans’ Disappointment Over Lost Bets Led to Stadium Vandalism”
Gospel musician Sonnie Badu has blamed the pitch invasion by some Ghanaian supporters on losing their bets placed on the Angola – Ghana game. He argues that […]
Maame Dokono Calls for National Recognition: ‘A Statue in My Honour Would Be Fitting'”
Veteran Ghanaian actress Grace Omaboe, popularly known as ‘Maame Dokono,’ has expressed her desire for a statue to be erected in her honour. In an […]
American Rap Artist Rich Homie Quan Passes Away”
Atlanta-based rapper Rich Homie Quan, known for his 2013 hit “Type of Way,” has died, according to a statement from the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s […]