Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has introduced a multi-functional, cross-utility card that allows users to access and pay for public transportation services across the nation. According to Ministry of Transport officials, the Tap n’ Go Transport service will soon be extended to other transport operators such as the GPRTU, VIP, VVIP, …
Read More »NDC will retrieve the $12m Agyapa deal money for the 24hr economy policy – Sammy Gyamfi
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has vowed to sue public servants and anyone connected to the $12 million that was spent on the now-stalled Agyapa deal, which is the Gold Royalties Monetization Transaction. On Monday, February 19, Sammy Gyamfi, the National Communications Officer of the NDC, denounced the expense as …
Read More »Government to order 100 electric buses for Metro Mass Transit – Dr Bawumia
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia revealed the government’s intention to purchase 100 electric buses for Metro Mass Transit on Monday, February 19, 2024, at the Metro Mass Transit Limited headquarters. This announcement was made during the Tap & Go Transport Project launch. With this initiative, e-vehicles will be added to …
Read More »2024 election: EC maintains December 7 as the election day
The proposal by the Electoral Commission (EC) to reschedule the general elections from December 7 to November will not be implemented this year. Eric Asare Bossman, the Deputy EC Chairman overseeing Corporate Services, says that Parliament will soon be presented with the necessary legislation to make this change effective for …
Read More »We’ll use indelible ink for 2024 elections – EC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC), one of the opposing parties, and other parties harshly criticized the Electoral Commission (EC) for having reversed its decision to forbid the use of indelible ink in the general elections set for 2024. Concerned about the issues raised by members of the public, political parties, …
Read More »Jinapor appoints sacked Benito Owusu-Bio as Advisor on Special Projects
Benito Owusu-Bio, a Former Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources who headed Forestry and Lands, has been named the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources’ Special Projects Advisor. Mr. Owusu-Bio was among the government appointees impacted by President Akufo-Addo’s reshuffle of Ministers and Deputy Ministers last week. The revised …
Read More »Afenyo Markin to replace Kyei-Mensah Bonsu as Majority Leader
Ahead of the December elections, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has begun to shuffle the Majority Caucus leadership in Parliament. The current Deputy Majority Leader of Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, is expected to succeed Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. As reported on Monday, February 19, by citinewsroom.com, the reorganization raises questions about the …
Read More »Dr Bawumia to present campaign team today
To strengthen his candidacy for the upcoming elections, New Patriotic Party (NPP) vice president and presidential candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is getting ready to appoint four seasoned party veterans as senior campaign advisors. Fred Oware, Peter Mac Manu, Anthony Karbo, and Sammi Awuku are the four members of the group, …
Read More »National Blood Service commends MTN Ghana Foundation for leading a nationwide national blood donation campaign
Over 5909 units of blood have been collected by MTN Ghana for the 2024 Save-a-Life campaign. Thousands of people participated in the annual campaign, which was organized to supplement shortages at blood banks in Ghana, at specially designated bleeding centers spread across the 16 regions of the nation. In her …
Read More »NPP begins reconciliation process in the Ashanti Region
Leading the party’s reconciliation efforts from within is Ambassador Edward Boateng, who is the head of the Ashanti Region Reconciliation Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The committee was inspired by a memo from Justin Kodua Frimpong, the General Secretary of the NPP, to outline important goals at its …
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