Silent killers surge with NCDs now behind nearly half of deaths in Ghana – Health Minister
Ghana is facing a growing public health crisis, with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now accounting for nearly half of all deaths, […]
GH₵1.2bn needed yearly to implement Free Primary Healthcare – Akandoh
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has disclosed that the government will require at least GH₵1.2 billion annually to
UTAG gives gov’t 14-day ultimatum to remove GTEC boss
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the government for the removal of the
Malawi’s former finance minister arrested for corruption as post-election crackdown continues
Malawian police arrested the former finance minister Sunday on suspicion of money laundering and abuse of office, in the latest
France: Parliament debates bill to simplify return of stolen artworks
France is debating a bill to simplify returning artworks and artefacts looted from Africa during the colonial period to their
Mauritius vows to pursue Chagos sovereignty after UK deal collapses
Mauritius has pledged to “spare no effort” to reclaim control of the Chagos Islands after a proposed handover deal by
Benin heads to a pivotal transition as votes are counted
Benin began counting ballots Sunday after a presidential election that could extend a decade of economic growth while testing the
IMF signals rate hikes risk as Middle East tensions trigger inflation pressures
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has signalled that central banks may be forced to resume interest rate hikes if inflation
Oil tops $100 as Hormuz tensions escalate; Ghana relief at risk
Global crude oil prices have climbed above $100 per barrel following fresh geopolitical tensions linked to U.S President Donald Trump
Gov’t could lose nearly GH¢500m a month for every GH¢1 cut from fuel taxes
Cabinet has directed the suspension of some taxes, levies and margins on petroleum products in response to rising crude prices