Kwaku Asante-Boateng, the Member of Parliament for Asante Akim South, has revealed that the government’s hesitation to tackle galamsey, or illegal mining, stems from fear of losing the upcoming December 7 elections. He believes that the New Patriotic Party’s strong anti-galamsey stance in 2020 led to losses in mining communities. Asante-Boateng, who is also the...
Author: Baina Media (Baina Media)
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“Voter Register Discrepancies Addressed, Says Electoral Commission
Electoral Commission Chairperson Jean Mensa announced today at the Inter-Party Advisory Committee meeting that most errors in the voter register have been resolved. Jean Mensa emphasized that the register is still a work in progress and naturally contains some imperfections, which are common in any registration process. She assured that the commission has taken steps...
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Semenyo Shines as Bournemouth Thrash Southampton
Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo continued his impressive Premier League form, scoring Bournemouth’s third goal in a convincing 3-1 victory over Southampton at the Vitality Stadium on Monday night. Bournemouth dominated the match, with Evanilson opening the scoring with his first goal for the club since joining in the summer, courtesy of Marcus Tavernier’s assist. Dango...
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‘We have lost it’ – Ace Ankomah declares on galamsey fight
Ace Anan Ankomah, Convener of Occupy Ghana, has declared that the fight against illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, has been effectively lost. In a candid assessment, he emphasised that the government’s failure to take decisive action and heed multiple warnings regarding the rampant illegal mining activities has contributed significantly to this dire situation. Speaking...
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Voters’ Top Concerns Revealed: Economy, Jobs, and Education Take Center Stage in 2024 Elections”
Economy, jobs and education remain the top issues for voters according to the poll as 70% of the issues cited as important was the economy, followed by jobs, 62% and Education, 48%, the final field poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics, nearly two months before December 2024 has said. The survey also states that the...
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2024 Elections: Mahama leads Bawumia with 51.1% – Global InfoAnalytics
The final field poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics, nearly two months before December 2024 says the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama (JDM) maintains his lead in the poll with 51.1% of the votes. The vice president and the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (DMB)...
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Banks’ credit to private sector continued to grow – Addison
Private sector credit continued to grow during the review period to 21.7 percent in August 2024, from 10.7 percent in August 2023, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Ernest Addison has said. In real terms, private sector credit recorded a growth of 1.1 percent, relative to a 21.0 percent contraction in 2023, he...
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Mahama’s Hunger-Free Ghana Vision: No Citizen Will Go to Bed Hungry
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of Ghana’s opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has made a bold promise to transform Ghana’s economy and ensure no citizen worries about their next meal. Speaking at the Sekondi Methodist Park, he envisioned a Ghana where everyone has equal access to opportunities, quality education, and decent work, with no one...
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NDC’s James Agbey to Akufo-Addo: Don’t Rig 2024 Elections
James Agbey, an operative of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has issued a stern warning to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, cautioning them against any attempts to rig the upcoming 2024 general elections. Agbey’s warning comes amidst growing concerns about the NPP’s alleged plans to engage in vote-buying and...
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Mahama to unveil NDC women’s manifesto in Ashanti Region today
The campaign team for John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate, has announced a series of impactful events for this week as he gears up for the 2024 elections. The team says these activities underscore Mahama’s commitment to inclusivity, community engagement, and faith. Kicking off the week, the NDC Women’s Manifesto will...