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Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: Uphold the constitution you swore to protect – Akufo-Addo told

The Secretary General of the Catholic Bishops Conference, Reverend Father Clement Kwasi Adjei, has asked President Akufo-Addo to reconsider his decision not to assent...

MPs clash in Parliament over ‘questionable’ Zipline contract

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament clashed in the house over the terms of the Zipline...
Dr. Bossman Asare

No biometric devices missing, only laptops stolen – EC clarifies

The Electoral Commission (EC) has debunked claims made by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding missing Biometric Verification Devices (BVD). The EC clarified...

Law to regulate organ donations to be implemented soon – Nsiah Asare

The government has announced plans to enact legislation authorizing organ donations by the end of the year. The Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr. Anthony...

Nobody should doubt Mahama if… – Mintah Akandoh

The Ranking Member on Parliament's Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has reaffirmed former President John Mahama’s commitment to improving health infrastructure in the country. Speaking...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Dafeamekpor disagrees with Akufo-Addo

Co-sponsor of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values bill, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has disagreed with President Akufo-Addo's decision to suspend assenting to the Anti-LGBTQ+...
Taxes

Ghana’s tax systems have become complex – Tax Partner at PwC Ghana

A partner at PwC Ghana has called for a comprehensive reform of the country’s tax laws to make them simpler and to encourage compliance,...

Parliament corrects misrepresentations during SONA

Parliament has corrected misrepresentations published by some media houses during the recent State of the Nation Address delivered by His Excellency President Nana Addo...
Haruna Iddrisu

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: Akufo-Addo’s letter to Parliament a monumental threat to the House, democracy –...

The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has accused the Office of the President of hindering Parliament's work. This follows an official letter...

Vinicius Jr: Real Madrid file complaint after referee omits racist abuse allegations from report

Real Madrid have filed a complaint against the referee who took charge of Saturday's game at Osasuna for omitting alleged racist abuse towards forward...

GNPC CEO Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah – transforming Ghana’s oil and gas sector with Vision and...

In a bold departure from traditional norms, Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), is redefining leadership...
Managing Director of ECG, Mr Samuel Dubik Mahama

ECG reacts to viral video of MD on social media

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has set the records straight on a viral clip on social media portraying its Managing Director, Samuel Dubik...

Samson’s Take: Breaking news – CJ, 2 judges ‘lock up’ Anas…[Judgment]

In 2015 the judiciary in Ghana was brought to its knees to purging it of corrupt elements. The country was hit with a massive...
Dr Nyaho Tamakloe

National Cathedral is a waste of state resources – Nyaho-Tamakloe

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has said the National Cathedral project is a waste of state resources. Dr....
7 major changes to expect at Heathrow, Stansted and Gatwick airports

GACL suspends proposed $20 round-trip passenger fee

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has suspended its proposed $20 round-trip passenger fee following parliamentary scrutiny. Parliament, on Wednesday, March 13 summoned the Minister...

COCOBOD withholds rehabilitated farms handover due to harmattan

Prolonged dry Harmattan conditions have compelled the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to suspend its planned handing over of thousands of newly rehabilitated cocoa farms,...
Abena Osei-Asare

National Cathedral: We could have handled things better – Minister

The Minister of State-designate for Finance, Abena Osei-Asare has said the National Cathedral project could have been handled better. In her vetting session on Wednesday,...

Parliament summons Transport Minister over $20 charge by GACL

The Minister for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has been summoned by Parliament on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. This was after the Minority Caucus raised...
Abena Osei-Asare, Deputy Minister-designate of Finance

Govt earmarks funds for financial sector cleanup – Minister assures

The Minister of State-designate at the Ministry of Finance, Abena Osei Asare, has said government has earmarked money to pay customers and asset managers...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: Finance Ministry’s memo not advice for Akufo-Addo – Abena Osei-Asare

Minister of State-designate for Finance, Abena Osei-Asare says that the widely circulated document on the cost of signing the anti-LGBTQ+ bill was not advice...

Feminists group condemns Afenyo-Markin’s comment on Prof. Opoku-Agyemang

The Alliance of Feminist CSOs have called out the Member of Parliament for Efutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, for his remarks on Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang...

Afenyo-Markin justifies $449m tax waiver request for 1D1F businesses

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has refuted claims made by the Minority regarding the government's tax waiver requests for businesses under the One District One...

ECG cuts power to Pankese after residents allegedly attack staff over skyrocketing bills [Video]

Angry residents of Pankese have reportedly assaulted staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) over exorbitant electricity bills. The community has been reportedly disconnected...

I want to take charge of funerals and mortuaries – Deputy Health Minister-designate

The nominee for Deputy Health Minister, Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has expressed his preparedness to take charge of the Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA)...

Your utterances are disrespectful – Joyce Bawah tells Afenyo-Markin

Special aide to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joyce Bawah Mogtari has has criticised Majority leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin for making disparaging...

If mentioning Prof. Opoku-Agyemang’s age is NDC MP’s problem, we’ll move on – Annoh-Dompreh

The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh has stated that his side of the House will never slander women. During Monday's session in Parliament, the Minority...
cedi

Cedi regains some stability against dollar; one dollar going for GH¢13.10

The Ghana cedi regained some stability against the US dollar last week, preserving its year-to-date loss of about 6.35%. After a difficult period in the...

Dzifa Gomashie chides Afenyo-Markin over comment on Prof Opoku-Agyemang

Ketu South Member of Parliament (MP), Dzifa Abla Gomashie, has criticised Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin over his description of Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, According to...

Chaos erupts in Parliament after Afenyo-Markin describes Prof. Opoku Agyemang as old

There was chaos in Parliament when Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin attacked John Mahama's running mate, Professor Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang. He described her as an"old...

Akufo-Addo promised heaven but has delivered hell – Ato Forson

Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has vehemently criticized the Akufo-Addo administration for its failure to fulfill its promise of transforming Ghana...

Unilever Ghana has relocated its tea production to Nigeria due to current mess –...

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has revealed that Unilever Ghana has decided to move its tea production operations to Nigeria,...

Ato Forson blames ‘Chief Lecturer Bawumia’ for the collapse of Ghana’s economy

The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has come under fire once again from the Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson,...

Parliament grants $300m loan following Amin Adam’s intervention on $449m tax waiver

Parliament has given the green light to a $300 million loan from the World Bank, designated to support the First Resilient Recovery Development Policy...

Working condition: MPs worried about their welfare after service

Members of Parliament have expressed concern about the lack of support for their welfare, particularly after they retire from service. The topic of discussion revolved...
Haruna Iddrisu

Haruna Iddrisu takes on Bagbin over reconstitution of Parliamentary Service Board

The former Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has accused Speaker, Alban Bagbin of violating the Constitution for re-composing of the Parliamentary Service Board. Citing...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: Akufo-Addo will not commit political suicide – Martin Amidu

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has asserted President Nana Akufo-Addo will not assent to the anti-LGBTQI+ bill. In a lengthy statement, Mr Amidu said...

John Kumah’s death shocking – Ato Forson

The Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has expressed sadness over the sudden demise of his fellow Member of Parliament for Ejisu and Deputy...
Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu

Parliamentary vetting rescheduled to 5:pm today: Here’s why

The Appointments Committee of Parliament has adjusted the schedule for the vetting of nominees for various ministerial positions, with proceedings set to resume later...

Martin Amidu: Akufo-Addo will not commit political suicide by assenting anti-LGBTQ Bill

Anybody who presumed the President of Ghana was going to sign the private member's bill on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and...

Akufo-Addo has reformed our judicial system – Adwoa Safo

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the pragmatic implementation of programs and...