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2024 polls: Ensure a peaceful process – Chief Imam

The National Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has called on politicians and key stakeholders in the upcoming general elections to make...

Bawumia’s focus on digitalisation and AI necessary to take Ghana to the next level...

Ghanaian Professor at the Department of Community and Regional Planning at Iowa State University, Professor Francis Owusu, has commended Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's...

Sectorial Debate: Mahama achieved more in road infrastructure than Akufo-Addo – Adjei Mensah

Former Deputy Minister of Roads and Highways, Isaac Adjei Mensah, has asserted that former President John Dramani Mahama completed more road projects during his...

GHȼ4.6 million lost to SIM swap fraud in 2023-BoG reports

The Bank of Ghana has revealed a rapid emergence of SIM swap fraud targeting individuals with access to mobile banking channels. According to the...

Energy sector on its knees; ECG on verge of collapse – John Jinapor [Video]

Former Deputy Power Minister, John Abdulai Jinapor has criticised government over the alarming financial state of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Mr Jinapor, who...

Lands Minister’s dismissal won’t end galamsey – Miracles Aboagye

The Communications Director for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's campaign, Dennis Miracles Aboagye has said removing the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Jinapor from...

‘One-Village, One Dam’ should have been ‘One-Village, One-Fishpond’ – CPP Chair

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the opposition Convention People's Party (CPP), Opare Addo has said the government should have considered embarking on a...

Agric Ministry takes delivery of 500 tonnes of cereals from ECOWAS

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has taken delivery of 500 tonnes of cereals from the ECOWAS Regional Food Security Reserve. The consignment, made...

National Cathedral site now the world’s most expensive swimming pool – Ato Forson

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has sharply criticized the stalled National Cathedral project, describing the construction site as the "world’s...

Sight and scenes from NDC’s ‘Enough is Enough’ demo against EC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, embarked on a nationwide protest against the Electoral Commission (EC). The demo was to impress...
Deputy Minority Leader of Parliament, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah

NDC demo: We won’t allow EC to collude with NPP to rig December polls...

Deputy Minority Leader of Parliament, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not allow the Electoral Commission (EC) to connive...

We may trigger recall of Parliament to compel EC to audit register – Ato...

The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has indicated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) may seek a recall of Parliament to compel the...

Don’t blame Mahama for galamsey; Akufo Addo is solely responsible- Haruna Iddrisu

Former Minority Leader and Tamale South MP, Haruna Iddrisu, has dismissed claims that some individuals are attempting to hold former President John Mahama responsible...

Next NDC govt will constructively address galamsey menace – Suhuyini

Ranking member of Parliament’s Lands and Natural Resources Committee, Alhassan Suhuyini, has assured that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will take decisive action to...
National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah

Asiedu Nketia fumes at Central Region over inconsistent support to NDC despite the party’s...

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has expressed frustration with residents of the Central Region for not consistently...

NDC to engage stakeholders on measures to implement curb galamsey

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced plans to engage various stakeholders in the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, as part...
Joy FM’s Manifesto Debate on Creative Economy

All set for Joy FM’s Manifesto Debate on Creative Economy

History is about to be made as creative industry stakeholders converge at the Joy Prime studio at Kokomlemle tomorrow (September 14, 2024) for the...

Police agree with NDC on routes for September 17 demo against EC

The Accra Regional Police Command has reached an understanding with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding their upcoming protest against the Electoral Commission...

Forest invasion: Land Minister’s half-truth to Parliament & the contradictions fueling mining in Ghana’s...

February 23, 2023, was a day of reckoning for Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources. Mr Jinapor, who is also the...

Mahama is a reckless driver with bad experience – Bawumia

Flagbearer of the NPP, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has likened his main opponent, former President John Dramani Mahama, to a "reckless driver with bad...
The President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Yaw Acheampong Boafo,

GBA President slams Annoh-Dompreh over ‘irresponsible’ galamsey comment

The President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Yaw Acheampong Boafo, has criticized the Nsawam-Adoagyiri MP, Frank Annoh-Dompreh for accusing the National Democratic Congress...
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Election 2024: Women who run for office

Last November, as part of a series of democracy dialogues facilitated by The Democracy Project, the Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy and Documentation (CEGRAD,...

Ablakwa slams Bawumia campaign for using Foreign Ministry to invite diplomats to meeting

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential campaign is facing criticism from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority in Parliament for using the Foreign Affairs...
Minority Leader Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson

Emergency parliamentary session wasteful and unnecessary – Ato Forson

The Minority caucus in Parliament has voiced strong disapproval of the recent emergency recall of the House, describing it as unnecessary and a misuse...

Parliament passes new cement price L.I into law

The Legislative Instrument (L.I.) seeking to regulate the prices of cement has been passed into law, despite opposition from cement manufacturers and sections of...

Consumer Protection Bill needs urgent attention — 2 CSOs

Two civil society organisations, CUTS International and the Consumer Protection Agency, have expressed deep concerns over the delay in the passage of the Consumer...

Galamsey: Akufo-Addo should be impeached but… – Haruna Iddrisu

The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has called for the impeachment of President Akufo-Addo as a means of addressing the country’s...

Presidency reacts to alleged attempt to seize GIS land

The Jubilee House has debunked reports of an alleged attempt to take over land belonging to the Ghana International School (GIS). The Presidency has described...

GIS Principal protests alleged attempt to seize school land

Principal of Ghana International School (GIS), Frank Amponsah-Mensah has expressed concern over reports of an attempted takeover of the school's land by individuals. According to...

Afenyo-Markin accuses NDC of sabotaging gov’t business

Majority Leader in Parliament Alexander Afenyo-Markin has accused his colleagues in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of economic sabotage. Once again, the Majority side tried...

How will tax waivers benefit businesses as dollar skyrockets? – Murtala Mohammed

Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has responded to claims by New Patriotic Party (NPP) MPs that the National Democratic...
Parliament

Parliament approves $250m World Bank loan

Parliament has approved a $250 million loan agreement from the World Bank to support Ghana's Energy Sector Recovery Programme. This facility, which was initially rejected...
Haruna Iddrisu

It’s wrong not to grant Chief Justice, Speaker motorcade and siren – Haruna Iddrisu

The controversial Road Traffic Regulation Amendment Bill 2024 which sought to allow MPs, Ministers, and other public officers to use sirens and drive without...

Speaker, Chief Justice excluded from siren privileges in new Traffic Law

Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has raised concerns over the exclusion of the Speaker of Parliament and the Chief Justice from the list of...
Parliament

Parliament approves $250 million for the Ghana Energy Sector Recovery Programme.

Parliament has approved $250 million for the Ghana Energy Sector Recovery Programme. The fund will be used to support efficient power distribution and help reduce...

The upcoming election is about the future of Ghana – Bawumia

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Alhaji Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, is urging Ghanaians to prioritize their future and vote for him in the December...

Akufo-Addo’s mismanagement lets Ivory Coast overtake Ghana’s economy – Mahama

Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has criticized the Akufo-Addo-led administration for its alleged mismanagement. He claimed that Ivory Coast...
John Boadu is Director General of SIGA

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...

If it won’t enhance efficiency, then what’s the essence? – IES on proposed VRA-BPA...

Executive Director of the Institute of Energy Security (IES), Nana Amoasi VII, has raised concerns regarding the proposed merger of the Volta River Authority...

Analysis: Ghana’s Gold-for-Oil gamble

When Ghana’s cedi was in free fall in 2022, the government unveiled an unusual remedy: the gold-for-oil programme. With the currency tumbling against the dollar...