After restoring order, the police detained suspect Nana Osei Gyeabour, also known as Point, for his alleged participation in the violent riots that left one person dead in Krofrom, a Kumasi neighborhood in the Ashanti Region. On January 25, 2023, the suspect and a few others attacked the deceased victim, …
Read More »Minority Leadership Reshuffle: Council of Elders urges MPs to refrain from speaking publicly
Disgruntled Members of Parliament, party leaders, and others have been warned not to publicly remark on recent changes in the Minority leadership by the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) Council of Elders. The Council of Elders declared in a statement that it has “started procedures to act quickly on the petition …
Read More »Police arrest four suspects for robbery and murder at Wassa Agona
Four people have been detained by the police after an early-morning attack on a gas station and the death of a security officer in Wassa Agona, Western Region, on January 28, 2023. The suspects, Francis Ebuka, Wisdom Justway, Samuel Chibuzor, and Kinglsy Okechuku alias Kofi Kingsly, beat the gasoline attendants …
Read More »In retaliation, a gang burns a six-bedroom house in Krofrom
In a suspected act of retaliation by a gang, a six-bedroom house was set on fire Friday afternoon in the Krofrom neighborhood of Kumasi. In what is thought to be a vengeance assault for the slaughtering of a community worker, the armed young men broke into the home and stole …
Read More »Council of State looks for methods to lessen the effects of debt exchange
In order to be able to provide the government with appropriate advice on how to lessen the impact of the Domestic Debt Exchange Program, the Council of State has collaborated with the Ghana Association of Bankers and the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG) (DDEP). The council promised that it …
Read More »Government is owing teachers Ghc 400m – CCT claims
The Ghana Education Service (GES) Occupational Pension Scheme(Tier 2) has been requested by the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT). By the end of February 2023, the Coalition expects the government to make its payments. Although the government deducts the payments from members’ income on a monthly basis, the Coalition claims …
Read More »National Peace Council urges NDC to return to IPAC
The National Peace Council is pleading with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to rejoin the Electoral Commission’s Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC). Due to what it views as the Electoral Commission’s unfriendly stance, the NDC has frequently skipped IPAC sessions (EC). Joana Adzoa Opare, Chair of the National Peace Council’s Conflict …
Read More »Asiedu Nketia is destroying the NDC party – Koku Anyidoho
Koku Anyidoho, the executive director of the Atta Mills Institute, has referred to Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the chairman of the major opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), as a divider. His remarks come in response to the most recent reorganization of the Minority Caucus in Parliament. Mr. Anyidoho asserts that the …
Read More »“I am not opposed to debt restructuring” – John Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has made it clear that he opposes the government’s reluctance to communicate with domestic debt holders rather than the government’s debt restructuring plan. He asserts that the government must hold a national conversation so that everyone may comprehend the situation of the economy. On Friday, …
Read More »NDC to engage Minority caucus over reshuffle-Fifi Kwetey
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will meet with its Members of Parliament (MPs) to discuss the appointment of their new leadership, according to Fifi Kwetey, the party’s general secretary. After certain party MPs petitioned the National Executive Committee (NEC) to halt the selection of the new leadership of the party …
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