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Mid-Year Budget review: John Kumah sends important message to Ghanaians

Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, expressed optimism and support for the Finance Minister's statements during the 2023 Mid-Year Budget Review in Ghana. He...

Mid-Year budget review: No need for additional funds – Says Ofori-Atta

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has assured that the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government would not seek any additional funds. He attributed this decision...

Mid-Year Budget Review: There will be no supplementary budget – Finance Minister

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced government will not require a supplementary budget for the rest of the 2023 fiscal year. The decision...

We should not accept use of arms to take over govt – Minister urges Ghanaians

Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has ruled out a military coup in the face of increasing unlawful takeovers of democratically elected government in parts of...

Akufo-Addo’s inept govt, a big threat to Ghana’s democracy – Mahama

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed his concern about the maladministration of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government, stating that...

Quickly unravel mystery behind Cecilia Dapaah’s stockpile of cash – OSP told

The Member of Parliament for Ho West, Emmanuel Bedzrah, has urged the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to speedily unravel the mystery behind...

Ghana’s economy on path of recovery – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has disclosed encouraging developments in the country's economy, following a period of severe economic hardship in 2022. During the 2023...

NPP issues ‘One man one vote’, no exceptions guidelines for Special Electoral College elections

The Presidential Elections Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced guidelines for the party’s forthcoming Special Electoral College Elections. A statement issued by...

John Dumelo reveals game-changing ambition with Cecilia Dapaah’s money

Renowned Ghanaian actor, farmer, and entrepreneur, John Dumelo, has expressed his aspirations after observing the recent controversy surrounding former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah. The...

2022 was the most difficult year for me – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said 2022 was the most difficult year for him as a minister. This, according to him, was as a...

Asiedu Nketia breaks down in tears as NDC leadership visits Sherry Ayittey’s family

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Asiedu Nketia, could not hold his tears when he visited the family of late former Fisheries Minister,...

NDC suspends member over injunction against primaries

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced the suspension of one of its members in the Abuakwa North Constituency, Edgar Asamoah Boateng. The decision was...

Akufo-Addo appoints Kofi Adu-Amoateng as new Bosome Freho DCE

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Kofi Adu-Amoateng as the new District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosome Freho in the Ashanti region. Mr Adu-Amoateng replaces Mr...

Dan Botwe reports Naa Torshie to Akufo-Addo

The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Dan Botwe, has written a letter to President Nana Akufo-Addo in which he has strongly fingered...

Mid-Year Budget Review to outline growth strategies to promote economic stability

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is set to announce a Mid-Year Budget Review today, July 31, 2023, that will outline a comprehensive set of...

Closed Season: The woes of women and children in fishing communities

The din of brisk fishing activity greets anyone who ventures onto the landing beach at Jamestown the Greater Accra Region and in coastal regions...

Akosua Manu, a believer in education donates books to Otanor Presby school

Akosua Manu, aspiring parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Adentan Constituency, has donated books worth thousands of cedis to...

Politicians pay lip service to health sector but use it as cash cow during elections – Sarpong Asiedu

A Democracy and Development Fellow on Public Health at CDD-Ghana, Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, has accused political actors of lip-servicing Ghanaians when it comes to...

Cecelia Dapaah saga: We need to separate issue of source and stealing – Justice Srem-Sai

A senior lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration's (GIMPA) Faculty of Law says the different issues in the case involving the...

Mahama criticises Akufo-Addo over conduct of his appointees

Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken a swipe against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo regarding the conduct of his appointees. According to Mahama, President...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu wades into Cecilia Dapaah’s saga

Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has described the saga surrounding the former minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, as a significant...

Chairman Wontumi sends strong warning to KKD over Akufo-Addo govt

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, has expressed his criticism of veteran...

Gyakye Quayson to personally cross-examine prosecution witness if…

The Member of Parliament for the Assin-North constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, would cross examine the first prosecution witness in his perjury case on Monday,...

My comments on Gyakye Quayson’s trial were not prejudicial – KT Hammond

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa and Trade Minister, KT Hammond, has said that he made no prejudicial comments on the trial...

Andy Appiah Kubi sues Assemblyman

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akyem North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, on Friday morning failed to show up in court despite filing a suit...

Wildlife Resources Management Bill 2022 passed

Parliament has passed the Wildlife Resources Management Bill 2022, after its third reading on Friday, July 28. Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible...

High Court sets date to rule on contempt case against KT Hammond

The High Court in Accra has set October 19, to deliver a ruling on the contempt case brought against Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament,...

Youth activist dеmands for thorough invеstigation into death of fishermen in Tema

Today, we gathеr in sorrow as we mourn thе untimеly and tragic loss of two prеcious livеs - our bеlovеd fishеrmеn who wеrе prеparing...

GII and GACC call for transparency in Cecilia Dapaah’s theft case

The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) and the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) have called for a transparent and comprehensive investigation into the alleged theft of...

NPP announces date for proxy voters’ compilation ahead of Special Electoral College

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced dates for the compilation of the proxy voters’ list in the build-up to the flagbearership election. ...

NDC to open nominations in 18 constituencies

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is to open nominations in 18 constituencies where elections were put on hold due to some differences which have...

Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum in good health, says France

Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum is in good health after being taken captive by his own presidential guard, the French foreign minister has said. Catherine Colonna...

It is wickedness to pay GHC715 NSS allowance – Edem Agbana to govt

Former Deputy National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress, Edem Agbana, has described as ‘wickedness’ the government's increase of allowance for National Service...

Catherine Afeku dismisses abandonment reports, affirms support for Alan Kyerematen

Former Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Catherine Afeku, has refuted recent claims suggesting that she had abandoned the campaign of Alan Kyerematen, a...

Bill on cannabis, usage misconstrued – Speaker Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has clarified Parliament has not passed a bill which allows the free usage of 'weed' in the country. He...

Moment Prof Mills asked Lordina Mahama to stop listening to radio – Mahama recalls

In a nostalgic recollection, former President John Mahama has fondly recounted a touching moment involving his wife, Lordina Mahama, and the late President, Prof...

Whoever they bring before us, we’ll win 2024 election – Mahama reacts to NPP’s 10 aspirants

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed unwavering confidence in his political party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), as he anticipates victory in the...

Majority MPs break ranks with Leader to defend Speaker

Some New Patriotic Party Members of Parliament (MP) have disagreed with comments by the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, criticising the Speaker of Parliament for...

NPP’s lies were too much, I now feel vindicated – Mahama speaks [Video]

Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has spoken out about his sense of vindication after facing a barrage of false accusations and malicious...

Yvonne Nelson’s Book is a victory for fatherhood

Imagine being a dad, trying to navigate the challenging path of fatherhood while being separated from your family due to life’s circumstances. That's been...