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Cedi Gains and Fuel Price Drop Unlikely to Lower Goods Prices – Economist

Accra: Economist Samuel Worlanyo Mensah has indicated that the recent appreciation of the Ghana Cedi and a reduction in fuel prices are unlikely to result in a corresponding decrease in the prices of goods due to the country’s manual approach to economic management. Dr. Mensah emphasized that until Ghana adopts an automated economic analysis and […]

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Gavi Applauds Ghana for Strong Immunisation Efforts

Accra: Dr. Sania Nishtar, Chief Executive Officer of Gavi, has praised Ghana’s health sector for its dedication and efficiency in immunisation, recognizing the country as a leader in vaccine coverage across Africa. She emphasized Ghana’s strong leadership in immunisation over the past two decades and highlighted the importance of sustaining these achievements as Gavi plans […]

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Cardinals Gather for Final Preparations Ahead of Papal Conclave in Vatican

Vatican City: The College of Cardinals convened on Tuesday within the Vatican for a crucial final meeting before commencing the conclave tasked with electing a new pope. According to Ghana News Agency, all cardinals of the Catholic Church participated one last time in the General Congregation of the College of Cardinals. On Wednesday, the eligible […]

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Minister Emphasizes Need for Standardized Fibre Optic Specifications in Ghana

Accra: Mr. Sam Nartey George, the Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, has stressed the vital necessity of implementing standardised specifications to safeguard Ghana’s fibre optic infrastructure. The Minister highlighted that, similar to essential utilities like water and electricity, digital infrastructure such as fibre optic cables should be considered a crucial lifeline during roadworks. According to […]

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Extractive Sector Workers Union Urges Rehabilitation of Sunyani-Kenyasi Road

Sunyani: The Extractive Industry Workers’ Union Ghana (EIWUG) has called on the government to improve the condition of the Sunyani-Kenyasi road to aid movement and enhance economic activities. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Victor Asare Gyapong, Executive Director of EIWUG, highlighted that the road’s poor state hampers vehicle movement and slows down local economic […]