Today, Thursday, February 9, 2023, the Pensioner Bondholders Forum’s picket at the Ministry of Finance has reached its fourth day. In order to emphasize their requests that their assets be spared from the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Program, members of the Pensioner Bondholders Forum continued to picket today. The government …
Read More »Reduce government size and expenses – Pentecostal and Charismatic Council to Akufo-Addo
According to the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC), it is important to reduce spending and the size of the government apparatus in order to instill confidence in the ability to handle the economic problems facing the nation. The ecumenical group also emphasized how crucial it was for the government …
Read More »Recent extension for Debt Exchange Programme has received excellent feedback – Deputy Finance Minister
Following Tuesday’s deadline for the Debt Exchange Programme, the Ministry of Finance opened a three-day administrative window for bondholders who had not yet finished the registration processes to do so. The ministry has now stated that it is receiving the necessary response from various stakeholders and individuals. On Thursday, February …
Read More »Agradaa,four others granted Ghc100,000 bail bond with three sureties for circulating nude photos
Patricia Asiedua alias Nana Agradaa and three other people are in court in Accra on allegations that they illegally distributed videos of Prophet Emmanuel Appiah’s genital. Agradaa, the founder of Heaven Way Champion Ministry, has been accused of spreading intimate images without consent. The three others are accused of encouraging …
Read More »Ghana Education Service announces 2023 academic calendar
The 2023 academic calendar for all schools Kindergarten through Primary, Junior High, Senior High, and Senior Technical has been published by the Ghana Education Service (GES). This was stated to all Regional Directors of Education in a letter signed by Dr. Kwabena Bempah Tandoh, Deputy GES Director in Charge of …
Read More »NPP MPs urges Akufo-Addo to fulfill his promise by sacking Ofori-Atta
Asante Akim North representative in parliament, Andy Appiah-Kubi has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to keep his vow to oust Ken Ofori-Atta, the troubled Minister of Finance, from last year. Appiah-Kubi, the head of the controversial “Ken Must Go” coalition of governing party lawmakers, vowed to stop supporting government …
Read More »“In fact, it shook me, it took me by surprise” -Ato Forson on Minority reshuffle
For the first time, Cassiel Ato Forson has recounted how he learned that he would serve as the National Democratic Congress’ leader in parliament. On February 7, 2023, when Parliament began its regular session following the Christmas recess, Ato Forson, the representative for Ajumako Enyan Essiam, officially assumed his duties …
Read More »Haruna Iddrisu rejects Collins Dauda’s seat after minority reshuffle
After being removed as the leader of the caucus, former Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu declined a seat given to him by the minority in parliament. He claims that Collins Dauda is older than he is and has been in office longer than he has, thus as a well-educated guy, he …
Read More »Publishing Auditor-General’s report before Parliament unconstitutional – Attorney General
The release of the Auditor- General’s report before Parliament has finished debating it, according to the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, is unconstitutional. Mr. Dame claims that a report’s earlier release would seriously impair the Auditor- General’s constitutional requirement to present his reports to Parliament and the …
Read More »Police arrest NDC Youth Organizer in viral video inciting political violence ahead of elections
The National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) youth organizer Razak Avoliya has been detained by the police in the Ashanti Region’s Suame Constituency as a result of an inquiry into a widely circulated video in which he called for political violence ahead of the 2024 general elections. The culprit is being held …
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