If elected into office, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to remove the contentious electronic transaction levy taxes, or “E-Levy.” Speaking to Ghanaians on Wednesday, the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party stated that he wished to combat corruption in addition to promoting economic growth by bringing Ghana …
Read More »We’ll go ahead with strike if govt fails to meet our needs – SSA-UoG
The Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana stresses that before considering ending the current strike among its members, government cooperation is necessary in addressing important proposals. The association and government representatives met yesterday, Thursday, February 1, and the main topic of discussion was how to break the impasse that …
Read More »Mahama pledges to construct a dialysis centre in Bolgatanga
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Mahama, has declared his intention to construct a dialysis facility in Bolgatanga, the Upper East region’s capital. This is a big step forward because it will save lives and lessen the cost of medical care for people who presently have to travel …
Read More »New Standing Orders: MPs to recite national pledge
The new Standing Orders, which mandate that members of Parliament recite the national pledge every day and institute a daily roll call of members prior to the start of business, were put into effect by Parliament on Tuesday. The outdated Standing Orders, which were in force since 2006, have been …
Read More »Mahama promises to revitalize the cotton industry to generate jobs
In the event that he wins the presidency in 2024, former president John Dramani Mahama has promised to revitalize the cotton sector in Northern Ghana in order to help generate more jobs for young people. He said that the government, led by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), would invest in …
Read More »“I’ve assembled the best brains and talents to help Ghanaians escape from poverty” – Alan Cash
The Great Transformational Plan (GTP), according to Movement for Change Leader and Founder Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, will pull the nation out of its ongoing economic quagmire and turn it into an industrialized nation that benefits everyone. He claimed that the faltering economy and the anxiety felt by most Ghanaians …
Read More »Sacking of Black Stars coaches is not the panacea for the challenges – Bagbin to GFA
“The sacking of coaches is not the panacea for the challenges, we must evaluate the football infrastructure, youth development programmes, coaching standards and administrative structures to identify areas for improvements,” Speaker Alban Bagbin has stated. The senior national football team, the Black Stars, has been performing poorly lately, and Speaker …
Read More »Mahama boys attack LPG Kofi Akpaloo for critiquing JM and NDC
Attacks have been made on the life of Percival Kofi Akpaloo, the founder and leader of LPG. Kofi Akpaloo has claimed that a few ardent supporters of NDC leader John Dramani Mahama have repeatedly threatened to deal with him over the phone for his intermittent criticism of Mahama and the party’s …
Read More »Cameroon Football Federation rejects Samuel Eto’o’s resignation as president
The Cameroun Football Federation’s executive committee rejected former African Player of the Year Samuel Eto’o’s resignation on Monday, which was a setback in his attempt to step down as president. The record-holder for most African Player of the Year awards, Eto’o, has been involved in a number of scandals involving …
Read More »Seven dead as tanker runs over trotro
According to reports, a car accident on the Amasaman-Nsawam road in the Greater Accra Region claimed the lives of seven people. Seven of the ten people on board are reported to have died when a tanker collided with a trotro vehicle on Monday. Eyewitness Alex Ahenkorah told Ghanatodayonline.com that the tanker …
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