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Ghana’s finance ministry and the Bank of Ghana have commenced discussions for an International Monetary Fund-supported program, the ministry said in a statement on its website.

Rating agency, Fitch, has downgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Local – and Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to ‘CC’ or further junk status, from ‘CCC’.

Discussion and analysis of the topmost news story of the day

Discussion and analysis of the topmost news story of the day

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor has assured that ‘Galamsey’ queen Aisha Huang will be convicted and imprisoned in a Ghana jail if found guilty of the charges against her.

One more body has been discovered in the Upper West regional capital, Wa. This brings to two the number of bodies discovered so far in the spate of unexplained murders.

Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame has filed new charges against ‘galamsey’ queen, Aisha Huang in respect of offences committed between 2015 and 2017.

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is alleging that Aisha Huang is a financier of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP).

The manner in which Chinese illegal miner, Aisha Huang departed Ghana following her arrest in 2017 has been a subject of controversy.Miss Huang, according to the prosecution in her trial, sneaked out of the country which truncated her prosecution.