Category: Politics

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor has officially announced his bid to lead the party as its new General Secretary, taking over from Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketiah who has served in that capacity for 17 years. In a live broadcast on his social media platforms, Mr. Otokunor...

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has given final clarification on the number of Community Day Senior High School building projects, commonly called E-Blocks it has completed as of December 2016. This follows what the Fund says is ‘political media debate’ on the projects particularly being fueled by the National Communications Officer of the opposition...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that the fight against illegal small scale mining (Galamsey) cost him and his party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) significant losses in the 2020 general elections especially in the mining areas. This, he said, shows that the commitment he made to put his presidency on the line in the fight...

Vice president  Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated that the government is taking a bold decision to provide hospitals in over 90 districts across the country which do not have such facilities. The Vice President disclosed this when he inspected an ongoing Agenda 111 project at Wulensi in the Nanumba South District of the Northern Region...

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said his colleague lawmaker for Adansi Asokwa KT Hammond is wrong in his comments reacting to the heckling of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during the Global Citizens Festival in Accra on Saturday September 24. KT Hammond lashed out at the youth and said they have shown that they cannot govern...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dissociated itself from the booing of President Akufo-Addo at the 2022 Global Citizen Festival. The party said the incident reflects the “excruciating and frustrating times Ghanaians presently find themselves.” In a press release signed by the Communications Officer of the party, Sammy Gyamfi, NDC said it had no hand...

Adansi-Asokwa MP says the booing of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Global Citizen Festival was uncalled for. Kobina Tahir Hammond said the incident was embarrassing and undemocratic. According to him, there are better ways for Ghanaians to express their displeasure toward the President. He said a bad precedent has been set in the...

A Professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has called for the resignation of the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. In his view, the country has reached the stage where it needs fresh ideas at the Finance Ministry on how the country can come out of the economic challenges. Speaking in an interview with 3Buisness...

The Ayawaso East Constituency chairman for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), General Olabode Williams says any member of parliament who scratch the back of any constituency executive will also be stab in the back. He made this statement on Baina Tv’s morning show Tsarin Safiya. According to General Olabode Williams most of these executives have...

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, signed into law the electronic transaction levy bill ( e-levy). He did so two days after it was passed by the Parliament under controversial occurrences. This comes just a day after the minority in Parliament filed a suit at the apex court of Ghana (Supreme court...