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Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has been receiving widespread praise after only four months in office, with many noting a significant improvement in the performance of the Ghanaian Cedi against the US dollar. Among his admirers is popular online commentator Albert Nat Hyde, widely known as Bongo Ideas, who has lauded the minister’s efforts. According to Bongo Ideas, Dr. Ato Forson has overseen the Cedi’s strengthening from GH¢17 to GH¢14 against the dollar within a short period. In his post on X, he observed the steady progression: “4 months in office, Ato Forson has moved the dollar down from 17ghc to 16ghc to 15ghc & now at 14ghc and this is projected to hit 12ghc by mid year! Ofori-Atta & Bawumia couldn’t accomplish half of this in 8 years. Fiscal discipline! Aban Papa Aba!” He further pointed out that the performance of the Cedi under Ato Forson surpasses the achievements of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who w...

The Ministry of Health has announced a major step forward in the admissions process for Health Training Institutions across the country with the launch of a new and enhanced mobile application. This initiative is targeted at simplifying the purchase and submission of admission forms for prospective students. This digital shift is part of the Ministry’s broader goal to improve accessibility, convenience, and transparency. The newly introduced mobile system is designed to make it significantly easier for applicants to complete the admissions process without the need to travel long distances, thereby reducing associated costs and logistical burdens. With the implementation of this updated system, the Ministry has adjusted the admission form sale dates. Originally scheduled to begin on April 22, 2025, the new start date is now May 5, 2025. The window for form purchases will close on June 5, 2025. The Ministry expressed appreciation to the public for their support as it continues to work to...

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially commenced the 2025 schedule for inter-regional, inter-district, and intra-district repostings. This directive, issued on April 23, 2025, is directed at all Regional, Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Directors of Education across the country. As part of the annual reposting procedures, GES staff interested in being reposted are reminded that the existing process for seeking assurance remains unchanged. Specific procedural details and documentation requirements are to be followed accordingly, as outlined in the official guidelines. Key Dates to Note Issuance of Assurance Letters : Starts on Friday, 2nd May, 2025 and ends on Monday, 2nd June, 2025 . Submission Deadline : Completed applications must reach the GES Headquarters by 3rd June, 2025 . Applications submitted after this date will not be considered. Processing of Applications : Inter-regional reposting applications submitted to the Headquarters will be processed from Tu...

  Auto insurance is one of the most important financial tools every vehicle owner needs. It provides protection against unexpected events like accidents theft and liability claims. However not all insurance policies are created equal. Before you commit to a provider or policy it's essential to understand the key aspects of auto insurance to make a smart informed decision. Here are the top 10 things you should know before buying auto insurance 1 Understand the Types of Coverage Auto insurance policies come with different types of coverage. The main types include liability coverage which covers damage to other people and property collision coverage which pays for damage to your own vehicle and comprehensive coverage which covers non-collision incidents like theft or weather damage. Knowing the difference helps you choose the right protection for your needs. 2 Know Your State’s Minimum Requirements Each state has its own minimum insurance requirements for drivers. These usually in...

  When it comes to auto insurance, Tesla has made headlines not just for its cars but also for its in-house insurance product—Tesla Insurance. Designed exclusively for Tesla owners, this insurance offering promises affordable rates, tailored coverage, and seamless integration with the vehicle itself. But the big question remains: Can Tesla Insurance actually save you money? Let's break it down. What is Tesla Insurance Tesla Insurance is an auto insurance product offered directly by Tesla to its vehicle owners. Launched in select U.S. states, this insurance service is unique in that it leverages real-time data collected from the vehicle’s onboard systems to assess risk and determine premiums. Unlike traditional insurers, Tesla claims to offer lower rates based on how safely you drive rather than relying solely on demographic or credit-based factors. How Tesla Calculates Your Premium Traditional insurance companies often use factors like your age, location, driving history, and c...

  Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly changing the automotive landscape. As more people switch from gas-powered cars to eco-friendly alternatives, one question often arises: how does auto insurance work for electric cars, and how is it different? Whether you're considering buying an EV or already own one, understanding the nuances of insuring it is crucial. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key differences between electric car insurance and traditional auto insurance, what affects the premiums, and how to potentially lower your EV insurance costs. 🚘 Understanding the Basics of EV Insurance At its core, electric car insurance works similarly to regular auto insurance. You still need: Liability Coverage Collision Coverage Comprehensive Coverage Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Protection Personal Injury Protection (PIP) or Medical Payments However, the cost structure and some considerations can differ quite a bit. 🔑 Key Differences in Electric Car Insurance ...