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Asantehene allocates 200 acres to State Housing Company to address housing deficit [Video]

The Asantehene has generously allocated 200 acres of land to the State Housing Company (SHC) at Dedesua in the Ashanti region. This initiative marks a...

End of Debt restructuring brings some certainty into financial market – Peter Quartey

Director at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana, Prof Peter Quartey says the country official completion...

Finance Minister’s figures don’t tally If you check very well – Williams Peprah

Associate Professor of Finance at Andrews University, Williams Kwasi Peprah, says the $2 billion savings the Finance Minister claimed the country would achieve through...

Don’t use AG’s comment to whitewash ambulance trial – Frank Davies tells Edudzi Tamakloe

The Chairman of the Constitutional and Legal Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged Lawyer Edudzi Tamakloe, representing Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel...

I’ll abolish Covid-19 levy – Alan Kyerematen

The leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten says there is a need for the Covid-19 health levy to be scrapped. Speaking during...

Election 2024: I’ll transform Bawku if elected – Hassan Ayariga pledges

Flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga has pledged to transform Bawku in the Upper East Region into one of the finest...

Election 2024: I’ll protect Ghana’s democratic credentials – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his commitment to leaving a peaceful democratic nation after his tenure. According to him, Ghana has a history of conducting peaceful...

AG-Jakpa tape: Godfred Dame’s comment in UK regrettable – Edudzi Tamakloe

Lawyer for Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is unenthused by recent utterances made by the Attorney General, Godfred Dame, in the UK. Edudzi Tamakloe...

Nana Asante Bediatuo appointed Ambassador-at-large

Executive Secretary at the Presidency, Nana Asante Bediatuo has been appointed as an Ambassador-at-Large. Mr Bediatuo received his new appointment during a ceremony held at...

Some Persons with Disabilities in Cape Coast rally for NDC victory in 2024

Some Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have expressed the desire to see the NDC take over the reins of government and win elections on December...

Tamale High Court injuncts Kabiru Mahama from holding himself as NPP candidate for Walewale

The Tamale High Court has placed an injunction on Dr Mahama Tia Kabiru restraining from holding himself as the elected parliamentary candidate of the...

You have no justification for your failure – Opare Addo tells NPP govt

National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has said the current government has no justification for their failure. In his...

NDC can no longer campaign on economy, we’ve done better – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam is confident that the government has outperformed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on economic metrics. According to him,...

Stop lobbying Bawumia to be his running mate; it’s disrespectful – Ursula

The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West constituency, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has condemned the lobbying for the running mate position of the New Patriotic Party...

Absentee MPs should not be paid – Appiah-Kubi

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has proposed that members of Parliament who fail to attend proceedings should not be paid. In an...

Krachi West MP urges Akufo-Addo to fulfill campaign promises to Oti Region

The Member of Parliament for Krachi West Constituency, Helen Adwoa Ntoso, has called on President Akufo-Addo to fulfill his promise to the people of...

Sale of SSNIT hotels: All the back and forth is driven by politics – Egyapa Mercer

Tourism Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer says that the uproar over the sale of Social Security and National Insurance Trust's (SSNIT) stake in some hotels...

Dr Opuni-Frimpong sends all-important message to political parties

Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, has called for political parties to exercise caution and respect...

Dr Kokofu denies viral tweet on John Kumah’s alleged stashed $30 million

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu has strongly denied any connection to a viral tweet alleging that...

Rock City Hotel had no tax clearance certificate when it bid to purchase SSNIT hotels – Ablakwa

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has stated that per information available to him, Rock City Hotel should have been disqualified from...

Govt’s failure to halt sale of SSNIT hotels strange – Ohene Ntow

A campaign aide for the Movement for Change, Nana Ohene Ntow, has expressed shock over the government’s failure to halt the controversial sale of...

We voted for you to add up to our wealth, not steal them – Bernard Mornah

A former National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC) and now presidential hopeful, Bernard Anbataayela Mornah, has raised serious concerns about the sale...

Ablakwa justifies Minority boycott of Parliament to back Ato Forson in court

The North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has justified the Minority in Parliament’s decision to boycott parliamentary proceedings in support of its...

We’ll prove that Ablakwa’s La beachfront accusations are baseless – Freddie Blay’s son

Kwaw Blay, owner of Spartan Ives Limited and son of former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman Freddie Blay, has categorically denied allegations made by...

Alleged sale of state lands: Parliament must summon Lands Minister – Murtala Mohammed

Tamale Central Member of Parliament, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has called for the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, to appear before...

NIB survey on Bawumia’s running mate unwarranted – Egyapa Mercer

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Sekondi and Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has voiced apprehension regarding the...

Egyapa Mercer ‘exposes’ Ablakwa over Labadi Beach hotel profit figures [Watch]

Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer,  publicly refuted profit data of Labadi Beach Hotel as stated by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, MP for...

Democracy is sustained by patriotic leaders – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has stated that sustaining democracy in a country requires patriotic leaders. According to him,...

Ablakwa replies Bryan Acheampong; produces ‘evidence’

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has produced documents to his claims that Rock City Hotel is incurring significant losses. He had earlier...

NDC engages Africa Education Watch

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), through the Office of Inter-Party Affairs and Civil Society Organisations (CSO) led by Dr Peter Boamah Otokunor, engaged Africa...

Parliament must institute administrative structures to prevent absenteeism – Inusah Fusieni

Former Tamale Central MP, Inusah Fuseini, says Parliament must put in place administrative structures to address the increasing levels of absenteeism in the House. This...

Mahama reveals reason for re-seeking presidential bid

Former President John Dramani Mahama has detailed his reasons for seeking the presidency again, highlighting severe governance issues under the current administration. Mahama cited pervasive...

I believe Alan will return to NPP if… – Allotey Jacobs 

Social commentator, Bernard Allotey Jacobs believes an apology from the New Patriotic Party(NPP) to former Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen will bring him back to...

How can you be President if? – Former NPP MP asks Bawumia

A former Obuasi East Member of Parliament, Edward Ennin, has raised concerns over the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia‘s delay in announcing his...

We will ensure neutrality of Civil Service – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it is committed to ensuring the neutrality of the Civil Service if voted into power on December 7,...

Kayayei hostels versus electric okada

What a battle! As of June 2024, some nail-biting still goes on. We need a true prophet of God, a Mallam who fears God and...

Mahama urges Ghanaians to demand change amid economic crisis

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to advocate for a shift in governance amid the country's...

24-hour economy is a well thought-through proposal – Prof Opoku-Agyemang

Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has said the 24-hour economy policy is a...

Bole MP accuses Lands Minister of granting mining concessions to foreigners

Member of Parliament for Bole-Bamboi, Yusif Sulemana, has accused the Lands Minister, Samuel Jinapor, and the Minerals Commission of granting mining concessions to foreign...

Eugene Arhin touts NPP’s development projects in Awutu Senya West

Parliamentary candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Awutu Senya West Constituency of the Central Region, Eugene Arhin says the Awutu Senya...