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Bawumia promises to end burning of excavators

The government of Ghana has announced a major change in strategy to tackle illicit mining, according to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. After a walk in Kwahu, Dr. Bawumia spoke to ecstatic New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters, promising the miners that the next NPP government would not fire excavators but …

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Exempt all health facilities from current unannounced and unscheduled load shedding exercises – Minority to gov’t

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is now implementing unannounced and unplanned power load shedding. The Minority in Parliament is advocating for the exemption of health institutions from this practice. In addition, they want an assessment to determine the dependability and capacity of hospitals’ alternative power supply systems. The Minority …

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Mahama vows to separate sports from youth ministry

In an effort to better serve the needs of Ghana’s youth, National Democratic Congress flagbearer Mr. John Dramani Mahama has revealed plans to restructure the Ministry of Youth and Sports. Speaking on March 29, 2024, during the NDC’s National Youth Wing Secretariat and Campaign launch, Mr. Mahama emphasized the need …

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Anti-LGBTQ+ bill: Methodist Church to meet President Akufo-Addo

The Methodist Church of Ghana has responded forcefully to President Akufo-Addo’s alleged hold-up in enacting the Sexual Human Rights and Family Values Bill, 2021. The church announced intentions to meet with President Akufo-Addo personally to discuss the issue, with the Presiding Bishop, Most Reverend Dr. Paul Kwabena Boafo, leading the …

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Lawyer John Kumah to be buried May 18

The late Deputy Finance Minister Lawyer John Ampontuah Kumah’s final funeral is scheduled for Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Onwe in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The day before the funeral, the late member of parliament for the Ejisu constituency will have his body laid in state. The …

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