When the army recaptured Aleppo in December, Mohammad Baqdul left Beirut and returned with his family to his native city, convinced the end of Syria's six-year war was near. Baqdul fled Syria's...
President Buhari returns to Nigeria, 50 days after he left on a medical vacation; bringing to an abrupt end, the myriad of rumours, claims and speculations that have been rife in the country!...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it’s working closely with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to ensure the enactment of a new Borrowers and Lenders Act. The new law is to address all...
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged African countries to strive for economic independence. That, he said, can be achieved when the country weans itself from dependence on aid. Speaking...
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says the country moving away from aid would be the catalyst for rapid development. Giving the keynote address at the African diaspora homecoming conference in Accra...
A former Nigerian state governor was jailed for five years on Monday after being found guilty of corruption related to procurement of cars while in office, a judge said. James Bala Ngilari - who was...
A Nigerian former state governor was on Monday found guilty and sentenced to five years in jail for corruption, marking one of the first high-profile convictions in President Muhammadu Buhari's...
The Central Bank of Ghana (BoG) will soon release a new cedi note – Five Ghana Cedis denomination which has been redesigned in commemoration of Ghana’s 60th anniversary. It was the Deputy...
Banks are paying an average of 11.9 per cent per annum as interest on deposits but charging their borrowers an average of 33.4 per cent as nominal interest on loans annually, data from the Bank of...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is alarmed at the rising spate of card fraud and defalcation in the banking sector that is threatening the integrity of the financial system. Fraud remains a major operational...
Long-standing tensions between herdsmen and farmers have flared up again in Kaduna state, northern Nigeria, leaving possibly hundreds dead in tit-for-tat violence. Earlier this month at least 21...
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has told the world that Africa is more interested in trade than aid. Speaking at the fifth annual World Government Summit in Dubai in the United Arab...
A banking professional, Judith Haizel, has appealed to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to ensure that it introduces the corporate governance guidelines in the first quarter in order to encourage banks to put...
Some senior representatives from Vodafone Business Solutions, and the Bank of Ghana, will attend the inaugural Tech in Ghana Conference (TIGC) being held in London later this month. First Deputy...
Vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has confessed he is still struggling to come to terms with the death of his press aide Kwabena Boadu a few days going into the 2016 elections. “It’s very...
The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that the government has uncovered Gh¢7 billion expenditure which was not captured in the nation’s financial books by the outgone Mahama-led...
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed shock at a seven billion (GHؓ¢7,000,000,000) cedi hole in government’s accounts left by the immediate past administration. “In preparing...
The Ghc7 billion expenditure has remained undisclosed for years! Vice president Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that a Ghc7 billion expenditure which was not accounted for in the country’s fiscal...
The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that the government has uncovered Gh¢7 billion expenditure which was not captured in the nation’s financial books by the outgone Mahama-led...
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has paid an unannounced visit to the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA). This is the second time the Vice President is paying such visits to critical state...
