Explainers
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Understanding government’s “Gold for Oil policy” and stakeholder reactions
A UK-based Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) predicts about 22% depreciation of the cedi to the dollar in 2023, despite a…
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What we know about the COVID-19 Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5
XBB.1.5 is yet another descendant of Omicron, the most contagious variant of the coronavirus, which became a global pandemic in…
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Explainer: Key pointers of government’s debt exchange programme
In July 2022, Ghana was at the doors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) seeking a $3 billion support program…
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EXPLAINER: What you need to know about National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Active Month
Introduced in 2003, the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is a social intervention program in Ghana that provides financial access…
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Explaining Ghana’s imminent debt restructuring
The first time the Fund visited was about three months ago, in response to the government's u-turn movement to seek…
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Understanding Mason Greenwood’s inclusion in Man UTD’s 2022/2023 Premier League squad
Mason Greenwood was first arrested on January 10, 2022, for allegedly sexually assaulting and abusing his ex-girlfriend, Harriet Robson, after images and…
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Yes, Strokes could occur during sex but no medical proof yet that sex causes stroke
The authors of the article described this situation as “an unusual occurrence.”
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Ghana’s IMF ‘romance’: A chronology of events
The words International Monetary Fund have been three buzzwords in Ghana in the past few weeks. The International Monetary Fund…
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Consuming trash: unravelling the multi-million cedi business in Ghana’s expired products business (Part 2)
Cracking the Sarpong Code After digging through a maze of email conversations by top management of Fareast Mercantile to unravel…
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Consuming trash: unravelling the multi-million cedi business in Ghana’s expired products business (Part 1)
Months of painstaking investigations by DUBAWA, a fact checking organisation in Ghana, have uncovered a business model involving one of…
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