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The ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CDS) has promised to employ every tool at its disposal to help Niger return to constitutional order. The deployment of the ECOWAS stand-by force in the Republic of Niger is the topic of a 2-day emergency meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of …

According to records revealed by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the member of parliament for North Tongu, the Bank of Ghana’s new premises originally cost just over US$81 million, but their current estimated worth is expected to go beyond US$250 million. In a publication dated August 17, 2023, the MP revealed, among …

250 bags of government-subsidized fertilizer intended for farmers were inside an articulated truck that was stopped by a joint team from the Ghana Police Service and National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) in Assin Fosu. The fertilizer, which is composed of cocoa ahuoden, aduane, and nti, was purportedly being shipped to Ivory …

If Kennedy Agyapong is elected president, the late investigative journalist Ahmed Suale’s family said they have reservations that Suale would receive justice. One of the ten contenders vying to be the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flag bearer for the 2024 elections is Kennedy Agyapong. Suale was brought up in recent …

Kennedy Agyapong, an outspoken member of parliament for Assin Central, is still unrepentant about his divisive support for the beating of late investigative journalist Ahmed Suale. Mr. Agyapong explained the context of his remarks in an appearance with Face to Face on Citi TV, saying that he particularly meant to …

After fighting sickness for a while, Ghanaian rapper Andy Nii Akrashie, well known as OJ Blaq in the entertainment industry, was confirmed dead this morning. At age 40, he passed away. This morning, reports of his passing away spread widely since he had been suffering renal illness. When he first …

In response to the exorbitant losses the bank incurred in the 2022 fiscal year, the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has petitioned Parliament to call Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), and the whole Board of Directors for questioning. The BoG, including all directors, must be forced …

The government’s recent adoption of a 10% withholding tax on wins from gambling, games, and lotteries has caused a great deal of popular uproar. Mr. Kennedy Agyapong, a candidate for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer candidacy, vehemently defends the recently implemented taxation policy, in contrary to the general consensus …

Mahama Ayariga, the Member of Parliament(MP) for Bawku Central, wrote to Dr. Ernest Addison, the governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), asking for information about the new BoG headquarters building at Ridge in Accra. The cost of the land on which the BoG’s new building is being built is …

National Executive Committee (NEC) member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Madam Araba Tagoe, has passed away. Her passing causes sadness in the NDC neighborhood. At the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, she passed away. On Sunday, August 14, she entered the hospital for admission. A …