After constitutional concerns expressed by former Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu, Speaker of the Parliament Alban Bagbin has instructed Trade Minister K.T. Hammond to remove the Legislative Instrument (L.I.) on cement price regulation. After 21 sitting days, the L.I., which was introduced on July 2, is expected to become law. The …
Read More »NDC suspends Central Regional Chairman and Assin Central Secretary over withdrawal of PC
Assin Central Constituency Secretary Sadique Broni Yeboah and Central Regional Chairman Prof. Richard Kofi Asiedu have been suspended for one month by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) due to accusations of anti-party behavior. Following a contentious discussion with the party’s national executives, the FEC, and Assin Central executives, this decision …
Read More »“I’ve known John Mahama for 30 years, and he is a genuinely good man” – Nana Yaa Jantuah
Former Convention People’s Party (CPP) general secretary Nana Yaa Jantuah has stated that she would be willing to serve in John Mahama’s government should he win the next general elections in December. She boldly declared that she had a good understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of both the NPP and …
Read More »Assin Central PC’s withdrawal and suspension quashed by NDC FEC
The withdrawal and suspension of Mr. Nurein Shaibu Migyimah, the Assin Central Parliament Candidate, have been revoked by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In a press release dated July 3, 2024, the General Secretary of the NDC, Fifi Kwetey, said, “This decision was taken after a meeting with a delegation …
Read More »NPP to unveil Bawumia’s running mate in Ashanti Region – Nana B
The ceremonial revelation of Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh as Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s running mate is scheduled to take place in the Ashanti Region, a bastion of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In a recent Facebook post, Henry Nana Boakye, also known as Nana B, the National Organiser of …
Read More »Chef Smith’s certificate fake, he does not have Guinness World Record title” – GWR clarifies
Claims that Ghanaian chef Ebenezer Smith holds the new record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual have been denied by Guinness World Records. This relates to an official inquiry that Asaase Radio sent to GWR following Chef Smith’s announcement of his new record at a press conference in …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo nominates Herbert Krapa as Minister of State at Energy Ministry
Herbert Krapa, the Minister of State-designate at the Ministry of Energy, has been asked to be approved by Parliament beforehand by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The letter, which is addressed to Speaker of the Parliament Alban Bagbin, contains the request. “I am writing to seek parliamentary approval for the …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo highlights critical challenges at SDGs Action Summit 2024
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo emphasized the paradox of the state of the world today in a stirring opening address to the SDGs Action Summit 2024, pointing out both tremendous advancements and important obstacles. The President welcomed guests from all around the world to Accra while holding the position of …
Read More »Ambulances were in good condition when they arrived in Ghana – Jakpa clarifies
Richard Jakpa, the third accused in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, has claimed that the ambulances imported into the nation were in good condition. He asserts that the statements made by Godfred Yeboah Dame, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General, are untrue. On Tuesday, July 2, during the prosecution’s …
Read More »EC to set up voter transfer centers on university campuses after NUGS petition
The nationwide applications for security agency proxy voting and vote transfers have been reopened, according to the Electoral Commission (EC). In a press release dated July 2 and bearing the signature of Fred Tetteh, Deputy Director of Research, Monitoring, and Evaluation, EC said that the exercise will take place nationwide …
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