15 h. ago WAIFEM workshop urges regional collaboration on currency management and forecasting

The West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM) has concluded a five-day regional workshop in Accra focused on Currency Management and Forecasting across West Africa. The workshop brought together senior representatives from the central banks of Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone to deepen institutional capacity in managing currency operations, enhancing forecasting […]

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7 d. ago Former Deputy Minister calls for accountability and judicious use of state resources  

Former Deputy Upper West Regional Minister Abu Kansangbata, has urged the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), and the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to deal decisively with individuals mismanaging state resources at the expense of the poor and vulnerable.   He said political party members mobilising to stage protests or picket at the premises of EOCO and OSP should not deter the institutions from carrying out their work professionally and independently.

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3 w. ago Bryan Acheampong campaign team member, urges Chairman Wontumi to reciprocate support

Mr Andy Appiah‑Kubi, a key member of Bryan Acheampong’s campaign team within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged the influential Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi‑Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, to repay Mr Acheampong’s loyalty and support him in the forthcoming flagbearer contest.

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3 w. ago Volta regional minister urges churches and religious leaders to embrace farming

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has made a passionate appeal to churches, religious bodies, and institutions across the region to prioritise farming as a tool for economic transformation and youth empowerment.

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3 w. ago Prioritise regional trade over distant markets – Prof Gyasi urges African leaders

Associate Professor of International Trade at the School of Economics, Finance and Law, Anglia Ruskin University in the United Kingdom, Professor Evans Akwasi Gyasi, has called on African leaders to prioritise trade among themselves rather than focusing on distant markets.

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3 w. ago Navrongo traditional leaders urge Mahama to intervene in looming chieftaincy crisis

Traditional leaders and stakeholders in the Navrongo Traditional Area of the Upper East Region are calling for urgent government intervention to prevent escalating chieftaincy tensions from threatening the peace and stability of the area.

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3 w. ago Volta’s decades of neglect must end – Council of State Member rallies MMDCEs to lead regional transformation

The Volta Region’s longstanding marginalisation in national development discourse must be urgently reversed, says Gabriel Kwamigah Atople, the region’s representative on the Council of State.

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4 w. ago Gov’t appeals for logistical support to evacuate Ghanaians amid Israel

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is urgently appealing for logistical assistance to support the ongoing emergency evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from Iran in the wake of escalating tensions and conflict between Iran and Israel.

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