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Government has addressed calls to reduce its size – Stephen Ntim
The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ayensu Ntim has refuted claims by the opposition party – National Democratic Congress (NDC) that...
Reduce your ‘elephant-sized’ government in your 2nd term – Akufo-Addo told
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been advised to reduce his “elephant-sized” ministerial appointees in his second term.This clarion call was made by Senior...
India government says criminalising marital rape ‘excessively harsh’
The Indian government has opposed petitions in the top court that seek criminalization of marital rape, saying it would be “excessively harsh”.
The federal home...
Government and Jospong Group unveil state-of-the-art recycling facility in Tamale
Towards addressing the nation's disarray waste management compendium, a state-of-the-art Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant (IRECOP) and a Medical Waste Treatment Plant have been...
World Teachers Day: GNAT prevails on government to take good care of the Ghanaian...
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) expects governments to uphold the constitutional obligation of ensuring the average worker has better wages and working...
‘Ghost Names’ removed from government payroll thanks to Ghana Card – Bawumia
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to addressing the persistent issue of “ghost names” on the...
Louis Lamis urges government to support young creatives
Filmmaker and Chief Executive Officer of Liezer-Legacy Productions, Louis Lamis, has called on the government to create more enabling environments for young creatives to...
2 preferred bidders submitted to government for Saglemi Housing Project completion
Government is one step closer to resuming work on the long-abandoned Saglemi Housing Project, as two preferred bidders have been shortlisted for final negotiations.This...
Don’t ban small-scale mining – Small-scale miners to government
The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Small-scale Miners, Godwin Armah, is appealing to the government not to generalize the ban on...
Stop the illegal mining epidemic before it’s too late – GUTA demands urgent action...
The Ghana Union of Traders' Associations (GUTA) has issued a strong call to the government, urging for immediate and decisive action to address the...
Mandate chiefs to select government appointees to MMDAs
A Governance and Entrepreneurship consultant, Victor Fosu-Boamah, says the President's power to appoint 30 per cent of district assembly members should be taken away...
US government donates GH¢78m Mobile Field Hospital to Ghana Armed Forces
U.S. Ambassador, Virginia E. Palmer on Thursday, September 5, delivered to the Ghana Armed Forces a 60-bed mobile field hospital for critical casualty care...
We have created 2.1 million jobs, more than any government, but… – Bawumia
The Vice President and flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has acknowledged that despite the significant number of jobs the New Patriotic Party...
SOEs pay over GH₵194m dividend to government in 2023
Profit-making State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the country paid over GH₵194 million in dividends to the government last year.This amount largely comes from firms where...
Adopt Sponge City initiative to control flood and improve sanitation in Ghana –...
Water resources lecturer at the Tamale Technical University, Ing. Prof. Zakaria Issaka has advised the Government to adopt the Sponge City initiative to manage...
Government projects are not free money, I borrow to execute them – Kofi Akpaloo
Kofi Akpaloo, the Presidential candidate of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), has strongly refuted claims that he receives government contracts for free.In a...
Government constructs first 60,000-tonne silo to combat drought impact – Agric Minister
Agriculture Minister, Bryan Acheampong has announced that government is constructing a 60,000-tonne grain silo to help stabilise food supplies and mitigate the impact of...
Government working on newly discovered oil reserves – Finance Minister
The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has emphasized the significant potential of oil revenue in driving national development.Speaking at the Future of Energy...
Government committed to obligations towards WAEC – Rev. Ntim Fordjour
The Deputy Minister for Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, says the government is committed to honouring its obligation to provide the right resources to...
GNAT presses government on unfulfilled housing promise for teachers
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is demanding answers from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government on its unfulfilled promise to build 10,000...
Government sued by CDD, MFWA, 3 others over GH₵1bn paid to SML
The government has been sued by five non-governmental organisations (NGOs) seeking to recover over GH₵1 billion paid to Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML).The NGOs are...
NDC calls me a liar, at least I am not Government Official 1 –...
The Presidential Candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has responded to accusations from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) branding...
Ghana’s assets at risk due to government’s mishandling of Trafigura judgment debt
The Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has in a critical opinion piece expressed deep disappointment in Ghana's High Commissioner in London.He accused...
Government sets up 35 PWDs in North Dayi District
The government through the disability fund has set up some thirty-five persons with disabilities (PWDS)in the North Dayi District of the Volta Region.The Fund...
Government loses up to $3m as surface rentals in 2023 – PIAC
A member of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Richard Ellimah says by the end of 2023, the government will have lost an...
Okraku-Mantey explains why more creatives should get into government
The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey has underscored the importance of more creatives assuming political positions in government.Speaking to Kwame...
Roads Minister re-emphasizes toll implementation for Road infrastructure development
The government has announced plans to reintroduce road tolls in a bid to tackle a significant financing gap in road infrastructure, a development which...
Government committed to sustainable fisheries management as closed fishing season ends – Hawa Koomson
Fisheries Minister Mavis Hawa Koomson has reiterated government's commitment to sustainable fisheries management and its contribution to the country's economic development.She stated government's ongoing...
‘Oops!’ What some government websites tell us about the quality of leadership in public...
"Oops" is not something we should associate with, or expect from, the government - either from a ministry and its various departments and agencies,...
Government’s commit to reducing carbon footprint – Herbert Krapa
Minister of State at the Ministry of Energy, Herbert Krapa, has affirmed the government's commitment to reducing emissions and fulfilling its international obligations under...
Government revises economic targets upwards for 2024
Government has revised the 2024 macroeconomic framework due to recent domestic and global economic developments, including the debt restructuring programme with external and domestic...
Presidential debate: Monkeys play by sizes; find your size not Mahama – Ato Forson...
The Minority in Parliament has continued to oppose the Majority caucus's call for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, to debate Dr...
IMF programme has compelled government to reduce expenditure – Theo Acheampong
Economist Dr. Theo Acheampong acknowledges government's clear commitment in the Mid-year budget review to cut spending, influenced by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme.“Were...
Full Text: 2024 Mid-Year fiscal policy of Government of Ghana
2024 MID-YEAR FISCAL POLICY REVIEW1. The Right Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the
authority of His Excellency, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I...
Chiefs in Lithium-rich areas push for swift government and Parliament approval of mining agreement
Traditional authorities in lithium-mining communities in the Central Region are urging government to expedite action on the signing of the lithium mining agreement.The chiefs...
67% of Africans believe their governments are failing in corruption fight – Afrobarometer
Afrobarometer's latest report reveals that a staggering 67% of Africans believe their governments are failing in the fight against corruption.Furthermore, 71% of Africans who...
Bulgarian government to be compensated GH₵5.3m over Embassy demolition – Ablakwa reveals
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has alleged that the government is to compensate the Bulgarian government with an amount of...
Government shouldn’t be appointing SSNIT Board chair – Austin Gamey
Labour expert Austin Gamey has called for an amendment of the law to limit the powers of the government or the presidency and its...
GJA President urges government collaboration for journalist safety
The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has called on the government to collaborate with the GJA to ensure the...