NHIA to Expand Free Dialysis Programme in Ghana
As part of the initiative, the NHIA will procure additional dialysis machines and essential consumables for healthcare facilities nationwide.
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US$370 million IMF agreement will support economic stability – Dr Ato Forson.
The agreement follows a two-week mission in Accra by an IMF team led by Mission Chief Stéphane Roudet
Government not interested in renegotiating IMF deal extension – Ato Forson.
Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says the government has no intention of renegotiating or extending Ghana’s current programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Ghana and IMF Agree to Review Programme that will Unlock $370 Million
The International Monetary Fund and Ghana’s government have reached a staff-level agreement on a fourth review of its $3 billion loan programme
Electricity Tariff Increase to 14.75%, Water 4.02% Effective 3RD May
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an upward adjustment in electricity and water tariffs, set to take effect on May 3, 2025.
MTN to build second AI lab in Ghana
He described the upcoming AI lab as a “center of excellence,” expected to drive advancements in AI technology, machine learning, and digital transformation.
GoldBod revokes all PMMC ASM licences
With immediate effect, GoldBod becomes the sole legal buyer, seller, assayer, and exporter of all gold produced by licensed ASM operators in Ghana
Goldbod Now Sole Assayer, Seller, Buyer and Exporter of All Gold Produced by Small-Scale Miners in Ghana
The GoldBod is currently, the sole buyer, seller, assayer and exporter of all gold produced by the licensed Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector in Ghana, it has been announced.
Foreigners ordered to exit Ghana’s local gold market by April 30
The directive is part of the enforcement of the newly enacted Ghana Gold Board Act
“I’m going to revive the Film Industry in Ghana”—Kafui Danku
The Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority, Kafui Danku-Pitcher, has expressed optimism in the revival of the film industry in Ghana. “When we grant interviews addressing our problems in the industry, apart from reviving the cinema culture, we also talk mainly about funding and distribution. It runs across most of the interviews; at least 99% of the interviews we grant when we talk about the challenges we are facing. So we want to work towards getting the film fund, and also I am gonna get the industry working again,” she told the host Kwame Dadzie.