Ghana’s banking sector performance continued to improve, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Johnson Asiama has said. Total bank assets recorded 34 percent growth at the end of February 2025 relative to 12.1 percent growth, in the same period last year, he said. With regulatory reliefs, the banking industry’s Capital Adequacy Ratio […] The post Ghana’s banking sector
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Johnson Asiama has said that private sector credit is beginning to show signs of recovery. In February 2025, he said, private sector credit recorded 26.9 percent annual growth, compared with 5.1 percent in February 2024. In real terms, he added, credit growth was 3.1 percent, compared with […] The post Private sector credit is beginning
The disinflation path has stalled in some advanced economies, on the back of persistence in services inflation, resurgence in goods inflation, and the recent tariff actions by the U.S, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama has said. He says that the imposition of additional tariffs by the U.S. and retaliatory responses have […] The post Global inflation is expected
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama has said that the global economy was resilient through 2024, supported by strong real income growth and a less restrictive monetary policy stance relative to 2023. In the first few months of 2025, he said, trade frictions arising from an emerging tariff war, elevated global interest […] The post Asiama:
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Ghana defender Jerome Opoku has expressed confidence in the Black Stars’ determination to secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana currently leads Group I with 15 points after back-to-back victories against Chad and Madagascar, positioning them as strong contenders. The team’s recent success follows a challenging 2024, during which they failed to qualify […] The post We
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Energy Minister John Jinapor has cut ECG’s budget from GH?500 million to GH?250 million, citing GH?80 billion debt in the energy sector and financial mismanagement linked to missing containers The post Energy Minister slashes ECG budget by GH?250m amid missing containers scandal first appeared on 3News.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has raised its benchmark policy rate by 100 basis points to 28 percent, citing persistent inflationary pressures despite signs of economic recovery. The decision, announced by Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama at a press briefing in Accra, reflects the central bank’s ongoing effort to maintain price stability while balancing economic growth […] The post BoG raises
Food lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone passionate about Ghanaian heritage, experienced traditional Ghanaian dishes during the climax of Akoma FM’s Ghana month activities. Patrons experienced an unforgettable feast! The event, the first of its kind by the station, attracted many of the listeners. The event offered attendees an immersive experience into the diverse and rich […] The post Akoma
Annie Macaulay, ex-wife of Nigerian music icon 2Baba Idibia, has made her first social media post nearly two months after her highly publicized divorce. Following the separation from 2Face, Annie took a break from social media, deactivating her accounts to focus on her mental well-being and heal through her difficult moments. Taking to Instagram on […] The post Annie
The Management of Takoradi branch of the Ports and Harbour Authority has hailed the introduction of oil and gas exploration as a “blessing” to the port, citing a significant increase in offshore vessels since its inception. They say the surge in vessel traffic has boosted revenue and economic activity at the port. However, to further […] The post Takoradi
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, the former Member of Parliament for Assin Central and a 2024 presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called for urgent measures to decongest the Katamanto market to prevent future fire outbreaks. During a tour of the market on Friday, March 28, 2025, Agyapong voiced deep concerns over the growing […] The post Ken
Catholic Relief Services (CRS), with funding from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has officially launched the Agricultural Growth and Improvement for Livelihood Enhancement (AGILE) Project. The three-year initiative aims to boost crop yields, increase household incomes, and strengthen the resilience of smallholder farming families in the Savelugu Municipality and Kumbungu District in the Northern […] The post CRS,
By Beverly Kroduah In a landmark decision in Data Protection Commissioner v Meta Platforms Ireland Limited dated May 12th, 2023, Ireland’s supervisory authority fined Meta €1.2 billion (US$1.3 billion) and ordered it to halt the transfer of Facebook user data from the EU/EEA to the United States. This decision marks the largest fine ever imposed […] The post Navigating
It was a sorrowful scene filled with emotional tributes as industry persons gathered at the National Theatre for a vigil in honour of the late veteran actor Mawuli Yao Semevo. The actor passed away on February 20, 2025, after suffering severe burns in a fire accident at his home. On March 27, 2025 at a […] The post Emotional tributes pour in at vigil night for late Mawuli Semevo
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By Shirley HAIZEL-FERGUSON The government’s plan to lift the ban on commercial motorcycle operations and integrate them into Ghana’s national transport system is a welcome and positive step towards a more inclusive transportation network. This decision rightly acknowledges the significant role commercial motorcycles (okada) play in facilitating passenger movement, particularly in navigating vehicular traffic. Furthermore, […] The post The
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