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Laud Nartey is a current affairs editor with the MG News team at Media General, serving TV3 Ghana, 3News, Onua TV and more platforms.
President John Dramani Mahama has urged the Bank of Ghana and the Finance Ministry to keep implementing the measures that have resulted in the stability of the Cedi. President Mahama observed that the cedi has gained a lot of respect from Ghanaians lately, owing to the good work being done by the cu
President John Dramani Mahama has observed that businesses are now quoting in Cedis, contrary to what was happening in the past, where they charged in dollars. He made the point that a lot of respect has returned to the Cedi, owing to the good works by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Finance Ministr
President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to strive to stabilise the Cedi in its redenominated form. He noted that almost 20 years after that Cedi redomination by the Kufuor administration in 2007, people are still calculating the local currency in the old denomination. Speaking during the C
The political class cannot continue to be exciting itself and dancing over temporary gains in the economy without paying attention to the structural weaknesses, Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said. He made the point that finance ministers of all governments in the
Member of Parliament for Hohoe, Thomas Worlanyo Tsekpo, has said that he personally goes to the market to purchase groceries for himself because he is not married. This has enabled him to also gather the evidence of the economic transformation being touted by the Mahama administration, he said. On a
Hohoe Member of Parliament, Thomas Wornalyso Tsekpo, has said that the Mahama administration transformed the economy from the junk status it inherited to a growing economy. He states that the evidence is clear i the reduction of some food items compared to what pertained last year under the previous
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has announced that it will be seeking the necessary court orders to enable it to serve the accused persons in the Republic vs Ken Ofori-Atta and 7 others, who are out of the jurisdiction. The OSP made the announcement in a post on its X page on Thursday, [&
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has said that the accused persons in the Republic v Kenneth Ofori-Atta and 7 others, will face the court on Monday, November 24. The OSP said that they will seek the necessary court orders for service of the charge sheet on the fugitives who are outside of
Ofoase Ayirebi, lawmaker Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called for the structural weaknesses in Ghana's economy to be addressed immediately, otherwise any external shock will throw the economy out of gear, no matter the gains. He made the point that the issues about the economy are not just about cutting t
Professional Services firm, Deloitte, has said in relation to the 2026 budget statement that Ghana’s current suspension of mthe ajority of its external debt servicing commitments offers valuable fiscal breathing space. To maximise this opportunity and ensure sustainable budget outcomes, it said, the
Professional Services firm, Deloitte, has said in relation to the 2026 budget statement that, while the increase in compensation of employees from GHS80.7 billion to GHS90.8 billion addresses cost of living adjustments, the government should accelerate public sector reforms that link future wage inc
Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama welcomed global partners to the Cedi@60 International Currency Conference, reflecting on the Cedi's 60-year history and its future.
On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, the Governor, Dr Johnson Asiama, together with the First Deputy Governor, Dr Zakari Mumuni, and senior leadership of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie. The visit, according to the BoG, was to
Private legal practitioner and policy analyst Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers has stated that the prospects of former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo returning to the helm of Ghana’s judiciary are now “completely extinguished” following the latest ruling by the ECOWAS Community Court. Speaking to Enyon
The National Union of Ghanaian Student Associations in Germany (NUGSA-GERMANY) has taken a significant step towards strengthening its role in representing Ghanaian students in Germany by paying an official visit to the Ghanaian Embassy in Berlin. The delegation met with H.E. Prof Ohene Adjei, the Am
