Senegal Honours Ghana’s James Kwegyir Aggrey
Rev Dr James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey, the Gold Coast academician and priest, has been honoured by the government of the Republic of Senegal. Senegal issued a commemorative airmail (poste aérienne)….
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NPA Sets New Fuel Price Floors
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has announced new minimum price floors for petroleum products for the April 1–15, 2026 pricing window, a move expected to push fuel prices higher at….
US Cuts Nigerian Crude Imports By Nearly 50%
The United States of America reduced its purchase of Nigerian crude oil sharply in January 2026, with imports dropping by about 47.16 per cent month-on-month, according to the latest data….
Transport Operators Give Government 2-Day Ultimatum Over Fuel Prices
Commercial transport operators in Ghana have issued a two-day ultimatum to the government, demanding urgent intervention to stabilise fuel prices or risk a 20 percent increase in lorry fares. In….
Africa’s AI Future Threatened By Data Cost– Bawumia
Former Vice President of Ghana, Mahamudu Bawumia, has warned that the cost of mobile data remains a significant barrier to Africa’s participation in the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. Delivering a….
Naira Records First Appreciation Against US Dollar
The Naira appreciated against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Thursday, barely 24 hours after the dip. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data showed that the local….
US Dollar Bills To Bear Signature Of Donald Trump From June
The United States is set to introduce redesigned paper currency bearing the signature of President Donald Trump from June this year. This move will mark the first time a sitting….
$150 Oil Could Spark Worldwide Recession – BlackRock CEO Warns
If the price of oil hits $150 a barrel it will trigger a global recession, the boss of US financial giant BlackRock has told the BBC. Larry Fink, who leads….
Controversy Deepens Over Bogoso-Prestea Mine Takeover
A youth group has petitioned the government to investigate the acquisition and subsequent operation of the Bogoso–Prestea mine by Heath Goldfields Limited, raising concerns over the company’s technical capacity, financial….
Cedi Slides As Demand For Forex Increases; One Dollar Equals GH¢11.70
The Ghana cedi slipped in the last two weeks as the demand for foreign exchange builds amid external pressures. The local currency depreciated modestly across both the interbank and retail….