Kennedy Agyapong, a member of parliament for Assin Central, has supported Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Following his acceptance of defeat in the NPP primaries, Kennedy Agyapong gave his supporters and other NPP members the assurance that he would be joining the NPP campaign. The Assin Central Member of Parliament was observed …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo defends the rule of law as cornerstone of liberty
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo made a powerful address today at the Law House’s commissioning, emphasizing the basic value of the rule of law as the best safeguard for individual liberty. Even in the face of criticism, he made it clear in his speech that he was committed to the …
Read More »Mahama promises incentives and accommodations for teachers in rural schools
John Dramani Mahama, the former president and leader of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has promised to address the accommodation issues faced by rural teachers. Mr. Mahama made the promise during a live Facebook broadcast over the weekend, stating that if elected president in the December 2024 elections, …
Read More »Confusion rocks Nkoranza South as NDC and NPP clash over vote transfer
On Saturday, June 8, 2024, two people were arrested during a fight between National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters in Nkoranza South, Bono East Region. Tensions with NDC supporters arose when a group from the Ashanti region and Accra COCOBOD arrived to arrange vote transfers. Harriet …
Read More »No one’s ambitions will be allowed to compromise the nation’s peace and security – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo made a stirring speech during the Law House’s inauguration, emphasizing the value of law enforcement and the rule of law above all else, particularly in light of the approaching crucial election year. “In so saying, I want to use the opportunity of this platform to …
Read More »Mahama promises to set up a paid TV channel specifically for creative arts events
John Dramani Mahama, the leader of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged to launch a paid television network devoted to artistic events. Mr. Mahama pledged this during a meeting and conversation with some of Ghana’s creative industry’s brightest stars in Accra. They talked about the sector’s enormous …
Read More »IMF pledges to approve Ghana’s third tranche by end of June
Ghana is expected to receive the third tranche of $360 million by the end of this month, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as the nation tries to control its declining cedi, which has been unable to withstand the strengthening of the US dollar. The IMF stated in its …
Read More »EC to hold a 3-day voter registration mop-up in August
To ensure full voter registration for the forthcoming elections in December 2024, the Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced plans to conduct a three-day mop-up voter registration campaign across its district offices starting on August 1. The EC’s goal to maximize voter turnout was stated in an official letter addressed …
Read More »Mahama promises to bring back the heyday of the fishing industry
John Dramani Mahama, the former president and leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the biggest opposition party, has pledged that the next NDC administration will bring the fishing industry back to its heyday. At a meeting with fishermen’s stakeholders held over the weekend at the Tema Fishing Harbour, Mahama …
Read More »NIA staff declare strike over poor conditions of service
The Public Services Workers Union (PSWU), TUC (Ghana), National Identification Authority (NIA) Division, Divisional Executive Council has decided overwhelmingly to begin an indefinite industrial action on June 10, 2024. At a council meeting in Kumasi on May 23, 2024, this decision was taken. Prior to this, the union had postponed …
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