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Sunyani Teaching Hospital sod cutting ceremony a hoax – Mintah Akandoh

Member of Parliament for Juaboso and the Ranking Member on Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has described the government’s sod-cutting ceremony to convert the Bono...

First Ghanaian elected to US Congress sworn in

Rep. Gabe Amo (D-R.I.) was sworn into the House, officially cementing him as the first Black individual to represent Rhode Island in Congress. Amo, a...

Myanmar: Eight children killed in military strike

Eleven people, including eight children, have been killed in Myanmar's Chin State after a military jet bombed a school, villagers say. Locals say the strike...

Ensure that NIB is recapitalized – Government told

The Dean of the University of Cape Coast Business School, Professor John Gatsi has urged government to ensure that the National Investment Bank (NIB) is recapitalized as was stated in...

€2.37m ambulance saga: Ato Forson closes case as Alex Segbefia fails to show up

The Minority Leader, Dr Casiel Ato Forson concluded his case in the €2.37 million ambulance saga. On the last court sitting, he intended to...

Ofori-Atta’s rousing welcome at Finance Ministry after 2024 budget presentation

https://www.youtube.com/embed/AUNjen1f7Q0 The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Wednesday received a rousing welcome at the Ministry following his presentation of the 2024 budget in Parliament. The staff...

Why K.T. Hammond believes NPP will definitely break the 8

Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament, Kobina Tahir Hammond, known as K.T. Hammond, has declared that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is geared up to...
former first Lady Mrs Theresa Kufuor

Biography of Mrs Theresa Aba Kufuor

Theresa Mensah was born on Wednesday 25 October 1934 in Kumasi. She was born to the late Joseph Henry Mensah Snr (aka Paapa), a...

Parliament eulogises Theresa Kufuor

Members of Parliament (MP) have paid glowing tributes in honour of the late former first lady Theresa Kufuor. In Parliament on Wednesday, 15 November...

NCCE to promote religious tolerance in 2024 election

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) is to roll out a comprehensive public education programme on religious tolerance focusing on the youth as...

2024 budget not inspiring – GNCCI

The Chief Executive of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Mark Badu-Aboagye, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the 2024 budget. According to...

The tax reliefs in 2024 budget are ‘highfalutin’ – John Jinapor

A ranking member on the Mines and Energy Committee of parliament, John Jinapor, has described as highfalutin, the government’s introduced tax reliefs. Speaking on Joy...

Drama in Parliament after Speaker uses ‘showdown’

There was laughter and loud cheers in Parliament after the Speaker, Alban Bagbin used 'showdown' in his closing remarks on the 2024 budget presentation....

Budget 2024 in pictures

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta appeared before Parliament to present the government's 2024 Economic Policy and Budget Statement. The purpose of the presentation was to...

Why Ofori-Atta paused reading of 2024 budget to clap

In adherence to his constitutional obligation, Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta took the podium to present the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to...

It is practically impossible for Akufo-Addo to redeem himself – Haruna Iddrisu

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will deliver the 2024 budget and economic plan today, November 15, 2023. This will be the last budget reading...

Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold set to leave Premier League club

Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold is set to leave the club, BBC Sport understands. The 52-year-old replaced Ed Woodward as United's most senior executive...

Ofori-Atta to present 2024 budget today

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is set to present the government's 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in Parliament. This presentation aims to outline strategies for...
Presidential Advisor explains why La General Hospital reconstruction has stalled

Gov’t secures €50m to reconstruct La General Hospital

Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has announced that, Ministry of Finance has secured €50 million in local funding for the reconstruction of the La...
Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu presents 2021 Budget

Speaker cannot issue instructions – Majority leader on post budget workshop

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensa-Bonsu has stated that, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin cannot dictate to the House about the venue of the post...
Joe Wise, Former First Deputy Speaker of Parliament

No hotel is as comfortable as my home – Joe Osei-Owusu

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu is the latest legislator to support the decision to hold the annual post-budget workshop outside Accra...

2024 budget must lessen tax burden – GNCCI

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Mark Badu-Aboagye has suggested the 2024 budget must lessen tax...
Lt Jerry John Rawlings

Rawlingsm as an evolving theory – a concept of good leadership, anti-corruption, inclusion, and...

I am not an expert in economics and I am not an expert in law, but I am an expert in working on an...
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Ghana’s Minister of Education

Govt signs 2 new 720MW Power Purchase Agreements

The government has signed two new Power Purchasing Agreements (PPAs) to add about 720 Mega Watts (MW) of power to the country’s generation capacity,...
Henry Quartey and Okudzeto

Henry Quartey shuts Okudzeto down in Parliament

Two Members of Parliament clashed over an attempt to get clarity from the Speaker of Parliament on how they should respond to an address...

Joy News’ Ivy Setordjie wins ‘Inclusive and Anti-conflict Journalism’ award

Joy News' Ivy Setordjie has won the Inclusive and Anti-Conflict Journalism Award for the Television category at the CSIR-STEPRI Conference Hall in Accra. Ivy...
Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa

EC submits request to withdraw C.I. for creation of Guan constituency

The Electoral Commission (EC) has submitted a request to Parliament to withdraw a Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) which was laid last week. That C.I. seeks...

Parliament advocates for safety of journalists

Parliament is advocating for the safety and protection of journalists to allow them discharge their duties without fear or favour. The House has stated...

Akosombo Dam spillage: MPs fight over govt’s response to disaster

Tempers were high in Parliament on Wednesday as lawmakers verbally fought each other over government's response to the devastating flooding caused by the spillage...
Kyei Mensah Bonsu

EC wants new CI submitted to Parliament withdrawn – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

It has come to light that the Electoral Commission (EC) has requested for the withdrawal of the Constitutional Instrument on the creation of the...

La General hospital: Gov’t toying with lives – MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for La Dadekotopon, Rita Naa Odeley Sowah has accused government of toying with the lives of her constituents due to...

New report shows how Travel & Tourism in Africa could boost continent’s economy by...

At its Global Summit in Kigali today, the World Travel&Tourism Council (WTTC) (www.WTTC.org), in collaboration with VFS Global (www.VFSGlobal.com), revealed that the African Travel&Tourism...

Korle-Bu Renal Unit re-opens today

Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Renal Unit will be re-opened to patients today, November 6, 2023. This follows a unanimous agreement at...

Korle-Bu’s renal unit to open on this date

Following a meeting held on Friday, the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has unanimously agreed that the outpatient department of the Renal Dialysis Unit will be...

Garu: National Security to release 8 detained persons

The Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has told Parliament that the National Security Ministry will in the coming days release all eight persons arrested...

Parliament proposes Nov. 15 for 2024 Budget presentation

Parliament has proposed November 15, 2023, for the presentation of the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of government. Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin...
Mrs Jean Mensa, EC boss

EC to brief Parliament on limited registration exercise next week

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, is scheduled to appear before Parliament on November 8, to provide an update on the...
Haruna Iddrisu

Haruna Iddrisu raises red flags on Vodafone sale

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, is demanding answers from the government regarding the purported sale of Vodafone Ghana for...

NDC will resist attempt to scrap guarantor system — Haruna Iddrisu

Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will resist any attempt by the Electoral Commission (EC) to scrap...
Haruna Iddrisu

Bawumia thought arresting cedi was easy as stopping a trotro – Haruna Iddrisu

The Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Haruna Iddrisu, has taken a swipe at the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for what he described...