President Mahama appoints 12-member Bank of Ghana Board.
The appointments were announced on Wednesday, 26 February 2025.
Government withdraws ENI-Springfield unitization directive.
This decision was announced in a statement dated February 25, 2025 and signed by the Energy Minister, John Abdulai Jinapor.
Due to Opioid Smuggling, the FDA Suspends Aveo Pharmaceuticals’ Accreditation
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has suspended the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certification of Aveo Pharmaceuticals, an Indian drug manufacturer, following revelations of its involvement in the illegal distribution of opioid-based medications to West Africa
Ghana and Rwanda introduce the first License Passporting System in Africa
Ghana and Rwanda have launched the continent’s first License Passporting Framework, which sets the tone for regulatory harmonization between the two countries and eliminates duplicative licensing requirement for cross-border transaction.
Chile declares state of emergency after massive blackout.
“What happened today is outrageous because it’s not tolerable that one or several companies impact the everyday life of millions of Chileans, and that’s why it’s the state’s duty to hold them responsible,” Boric said.
U.S. and Ukraine Agree to Minerals Deal, Officials Say.
Details of the agreement are not yet known, but a major sticking point had been a demand from the Trump administration to a $500 billion share of Ukraine’s rare earths and other minerals in exchange for the aid the US had already provided Kyiv, which was previously rejected by Zelensky.
Tesla Shares Sink Below $1 Trillion As European Auto Sales Slump.
Shares in electric car maker Tesla have slumped more than 9% after EU and UK sales fell by almost half in January
Trump floats $5 million ‘gold card’ as a path to US citizenship.
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the US would sell a “gold card” to wealthy foreigners, giving them the right to live and work in the US and offering a path to citizenship in exchange for a $5 million fee.
Singer Roberta Flack, famous for her song “Killing Me Softly” has died at age 88.
“We are heartbroken that the glorious Roberta Flack passed away this morning, February 24, 2025,” said a statement from her representatives.
Elon Musk’s net worth dropped by $22B.
The Trump administration’s most prominent policies including federal budget cuts and tariffs haven’t yet generated the booming stock market the