Ghana’s balance of payments is projected to shift into a surplus for the years 2023 and 2024, as indicated by Fitch Solutions. This comes after a substantial deficit of $4.6 billion in 2022, marking the first full-year capital and financial account shortfall in two decades. The deficit was attributed to escalating investor apprehensions about debt dynamics and tightening monetary conditions ...

An unidentified man set himself on fire on Thursday, in Mombasa allegedly to protest the harsh economic challenges facing millions of Kenyans. He had climbed on top of a statue in the middle of a busy roundabout before setting himself alight. The rising cost of living amid a business slowdown and job cuts has pushed millions of Kenya into despair. ...

Reinstated in the PSG first-team after a long struggle with management, Kylian Mbappé is set to make his first L1 start of the season at Toulouse on Saturday (Matchday 2), while Marseille, knocked out of the UEFA Champions League, will try to lick their wounds at Metz on Friday. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX WITH GOLIGFX WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW: Mbappe: ...

Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, the ‘father of highlife music’, has expressed his opinion on the differences between two great performers, claiming that Amakye Dede is a superior highlife performer to Daddy Lumba. Ambolley claims that Amakye Dede, often known as Iron Man, has a musical style that is more in line with the spirit of highlife music than Daddy Lumba. Given his ...

The CEO and Director of 21st Century Company Limited, popularly known as Millennium City in the Gomoa East district of the Central Region, Mr. Kofi Asmah, says he has secured a court order to demolish more than 5,000 structures and houses put up on his sprawling property by encroachers. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX WITH GOLIGFX WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW: He ...

Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne have been shortlisted for the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award. Manchester City duo Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi, now of Inter Miami, have been voted as the top three nominees for the 2022-23 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award. The shortlist was selected by the ...

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has said although he has not been president before, he has contributed so much to Ghana’s development through the Akufo-Addo government. Addressing stakeholders of the governing New Patriotic Party in Donkorkrom, Afram Plains North constituency last Saturday, Dr. Bawumia said: “I am always driven by public service, not the desire for personal gains”. “It is the ...

African countries have been urged to leverage the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to break the shackles of colonialism, neocolonialism, and imperialism stifling economic growth. It must flee from the subtle recolonisation tactics being pursued through the “honeyed policy shackles” of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank and the United Nations (UN) dogma. Olusegun Matthew Okikiola Ogunboye Aremu Obasanjo, ...

Celebrated Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy, has assured fans that he is safe and sound after news of him being robbed in the US went viral. The attack is said to have taken place after Stonebwoy posted a video showing him shopping in the famed Icebox Diamond & Watches Store, Atlanta, Georgia. Known in real life as Livingstone Etse Satekla, Stonebwoy ...

Army chiefs from West African countries have been urged to remain loyal to their heads of state and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) during discussions aimed at restoring democracy in crisis-hit Niger. Addressing an extraordinary meeting of army chiefs in Accra on Thursday and Friday, Ghana’s Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul asked the military leaders to send ...