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The concern expressed by President Akufo-Addo about the impact of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia on the safety and evacuation of Ghanaians and also on oil prices dominates the headlines of Ghanaian press on Friday.
The approved of a five-year US$4.5 billion Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Ghana from 2022 to 2026 by the Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank Group is one of the trending stories in the Ghanaian press on Thursday.
The report that public universities are likely to begin formal lectures on Monday following the vote by the National Executive Council of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) to suspend its seven-week strike is one of the trending stories in the Ghanaian press on Wednesday.
The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at $94.28 a barrel on Monday, February 21, 2022, compared with $92.79 the previous Friday, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.
The report that the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, says the introduction of the electronic levy (E-levy) for revenue mobilisation to improve the economy is a better option than going to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for assistance is one of the leading stories in the Ghanaian press on Tuesday.
The Vice-President’s charge to West African states to implement robust systems that will help cut the flow of financial resources to criminals who cause terrorism and political insurgence in the sub-region is one of the trending stories in the Ghanaian press on Monday.
The call by Minister of Finance for increased political commitment from the governments of West African states to combat illicit financial flows is one of the trending stories in the Ghanaian press on Friday.
The Committee to Protect Journalists on Wednesday urged the Ghanaian authorities to swiftly identify and hold to account the police officers who attacked journalist Eric Nana Gyetuah.
The dismissal by former President John Dramani Mahama of involvement in a coup plot as claimed by the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, alias Abronye, is one of the leading stories in the Ghanaian press on Thursday.
The report that Germany has expressed its commitment to support Ghana’s effort to become a pan-African vaccine manufacturing hub is one of the leading stories in the Ghanaian press on Wednesday.