Fitch upgrades Ghana’s credit rating to ‘B-‘; Outlook Stable

Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from ‘Restricted Default’ to ‘B-’ with a Stable Outlook. This signals growing investor confidence in Ghana’s economic recovery under the leadership of Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. The upgrade reflects significant progress in Ghana’s …

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Ghana to evacuate citizens from Iran – Foreign Affairs Minister

The Government of Ghana has announced plans to evacuate its citizens from Iran in response to the deepening conflict between Israel and Iran. Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, made the announcement via a social media post on Monday, 16 June, citing the protection of Ghanaian lives as the primary …

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Prof. Armah proposes 5 elements to tackle galamsey

An Environmental and Sustainability Science specialist, Professor Frederick Ato Armah, has proposed a comprehensive strategy centred on five elements to fight illegal mining. The elements—vision, skills, incentives, resources and a coordinated action plan,he said, would address the root cause of illegal mining, including poverty, limited livelihood opportunities, weak governance structures …

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