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Bank of Canada surprises with 100bp rate hike to tame inflation

The Bank of Canada on Wednesday raised its main interest rate by 100 basis points in a bid to crush inflation, surprising markets, and...

Biden speaks with China’s Xi as tension grows over Taiwan

President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held a lengthy and candid discussion about Taiwan on Thursday as tensions mount between Washington...

Madhya Pradesh Covid-19: Thirty India students vaccinated with one syringe

A health official is being investigated for vaccinating 30 students with a single syringe in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The incident took...

Monkeypox is spreading faster than the data about it, hindering mitigation efforts

Two months after the United States' first monkeypox case was confirmed, the total has risen to about 2,900. But details about those cases and...

New studies agree that animals sold at Wuhan market are most likely what started Covid-19 pandemic

In June, the World Health Organization recommended that scientists continue to research all possible origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, including a lab leak. Two newly...

Seth Terkper did not resign when the economy was in a mess – Majority

The Deputy Majority Leader Alexander Kwamena Afenyo Markin has responded to the Minority's call on the Finance Minister to resign. After delivering the mid-year budget...

Financial indiscipline and mismanagement cause of economic mess – Economist

A chartered economist Mr. Prince Obiri Yeboah, has asked the government to stop using the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Russian-Ukraine war as an excuse...

Parliamentary Committee expresses worry over low COVID-19 coverage in Ashanti region

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has expressed concern about the low COVID-19 vaccination coverage in the Ashanti Region. According to the Regional Health Directorate,...

Nigeria’s headline inflation accelerates to 18.60% in June

Nigeria's inflation rate has continued to soar, accelerating to 18.60% in June according to the latest Consumer Price Index report by the National Bureau...

GES to reverse SHS academic calendar to pre-COVID era

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has indicated that the academic calendar for Senior High School students will be restored to the pre-COVID era by...

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