Tag: Ghana
US donates 1.3m Pfizer vaccines to Ghana
The Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, has assured the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo,...
Harruna Attah writes: In fairness to Rawlings…
We were related, very close at that, through marriage. He, to one of my wife’s senior sisters, and I, through one of his wife’s...
Harruna Attah writes: Brɔfo! How JM outwitted them with language
Let us do some laughing in these columns today! In those very far away days when “The Readers Digest” was a leading must-read, it...
Politicizing religion in Ghana: Are you an NDC or NPP Christian/Muslim?...
It is not as far-fetched as it sounds. Recent events have shown that something very much like that exists in Ghana’s spiritual firmament –...
Ghana COVID deaths cross 1,000 amid third wave
Ghana's coronavirus-related deaths have crossed the 1000 mark as the nation struggles to contain a third wave driven by the highly contagious Delta variant.
In...
Ghana’s land acquisition process generates conflict. Blockchain offers a solution
Kwabena Mintah, RMIT University and Festival Godwin Boateng, Columbia University
Ghana’s current system of land administration generates a lot of conflicts for a number of...
Baroness Hoey appointed new UK trade envoy to Ghana
The UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, has appointed Baroness Hoey as the new trade envoy to Ghana.
A statement issued by the British High Commission...
19 killed in separate road accidents in Ghana
At least 19 people were killed in a weekend accident at separate locations in Ghana's two regions, officials and local media have reported.
At Apedwa,...
Ghana signs deal with German firm to rollout digital currency
The Bank of Ghana has partnered Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) to pilot a general purpose Central Bank Digital Currency (retail CBDC) in Ghana.
G+D is providing the technology and developing the...
Ghana’s economic outlook improving – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended the Akufo-Addo government for its proactive response to the COVID-19 pandemic which mitigated its economic impact but...