NEWS

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has vowed to eliminate government employees’ free gasoline and other privileges. The former president outlined the cost-cutting measures his administration would take to save the economy in an address to the EU Ambassador in Ghana. These measures included eliminating public employees’ …

Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has sued Lawyer Kwame Adofo for slander, requesting GHC2 million in damages. The complaint was filed at the high court on Monday, May 27, and it accuses Adofo of making false and defamatory statements that …

The leadership of the Trades Union Congress has received assurances from Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), that he will cut government spending and use the money saved to raise worker salaries. On May 29, 2024, in Accra, Dr. Bawumia provided the promise during a …

The $12 million that was given to the contractor working on the Pwalugu Multipurpose Irrigation Dam project, according to the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA), was only a mobilization payment. The contractor, Messrs Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA), was to receive payment of US$48.5 million as a mobilization fee …

Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame is being fiercely defended by the New Patriotic Party (NPP), which maintains that despite allegations made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dame’s character is untarnished. Following a press conference hosted by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the New Patriotic Party (NPP) reacted, accusing Attorney …

Godfred Dame Yeboah, Minister of Justice and Attorney General, must step down or be fired immediately and without conditions, according to a demand made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The party claims that Mr. Dame ought to face criminal charges in addition to President Akufo-Addo’s dismissal. The demand was …

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, vice president and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has denied claims that the Akufo-Addo-led administration has spent recklessly, claiming that money has been wisely used for the long-term sake of the country. In his remarks, Dr. Bawumia emphasized the administration’s dedication to responsible financial management during …

On December 2, 2024, the Electoral Commission is going to hold a special voting session in advance of the general elections that are set for December 7. Voting ahead of the general election day is possible for a select group of registered voters, such as members of the media and …

The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners’ members have demanded the prompt resignation of its officials, claiming poor leadership and a disdain for the organization’s well-being. The executives were accused by the members in a statement of operating the association without responsibility or following the constitution since their election …

The public has been alerted by the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) to the concerning trend of flash floods in the nation and is being urged to pay more attention to the early warning information that the agency releases. Flash floods are large-volume, abrupt local floods that happen quickly within six …