Category: Politics

The former president John Dramani Mahama has called for the public funding towards the building of National Cathedral to stop. According to the former president, the situation of the economy is so hard that calling people to contribute towards such a project is certainly a misplaced priority. John Dramani Mahama said he is also a staunch Christian who believe...

The mood of the nation is tilting toward a possible resignation of the Finance Minister. It has been a long time coming but following a meeting between Majority Members of Parliament and President Akufo-Addo last night, it is now a matter of ‘when’, not ‘if’. Ken Ofori-Atta’s grasp as manager of the country’s purse, has...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has given clearance for a report from the Privileges Committee on three absentee Members of Parliament to be tabled and discussed in the House. Mr. Bagbin, on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, dismissed attempts for the Speaker to declare some of the seats vacant without a formal debate of the...

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is calling for calm following a demand by some of its Members of Parliament for Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta and Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Charles Adu Boahen to be removed from office. The party said it is engaging with the MPs involved to have the issues...

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has called on citizens to mass up in their numbers for a demonstration against the Akufo-Addo regime. The protest is due to take place on November 5 at the Obra Spot at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle at 7am. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, the avowed government critic stated that...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is bereft of ideas in how to govern the country, a private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu has said. He says the President must also leave office after the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and the Minister of State at the Finance Ministry Charles Adu Boahen have exited Mr Kpebu said he was pleasantly surprised by...

Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North Andy Appiah Kubi has said the call by some New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmakers to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to sack the Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and the Minister of State at the Finance Ministry Charles Adu Boahen does not amount to betrayal of the President. He...

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyamfi has reacted to calls made by New Patriotic Party (NPP) Lawmakers to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to sack his Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and the Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Charles Adu Boahen. He said the economic woes facing Ghanaians at the moment were created by the...

The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South Constituency and Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, is accusing journalists in Kumasi of taking bribes from some groups to make the ruling government unpopular in its stronghold.  Even though he did not mention the media houses of those journalists, he said, “Journalists have taken money and...

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has switched to a new membership card with security features following a national launch and roll-out in Kumasi.  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who launched the project, assured party members of turning things around in the coming days. The new card is to make way for a new biometric or...