Without any opposition, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Congress unanimously accepted a new presidential nomination cost of GHC50,000. The decision was made after the GFA Elections Committee suggested raising the fees due to the rising costs of election management. Prosper Harrison Addo, the General Secretary of the GFA, revealed the …
Read More »Minority boycotts Parliament again over Gyakye Quayson court brouhaha
In support of Assin North representative James Gyakye Quayson’s prosecution, the Minority in Parliament once more chose to boycott parliamentary work. The legislator is accused of forgery and perjury, and the High Court in Accra is expected to rule on the request for a halt of the case’s proceedings. The …
Read More »I will meet you in court – KT Hammond replies Quayson as he receives contempt summon
The Minister for Trade and Industry, K.T Hammond says he is not perturbed by a contempt charge levelled against him by the Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson. Ghanatodayonline.com reporter Nana Kwaku Boffah in an exclusive interview with the minister he gave details of the summons “I …
Read More »Lawyers for Gyakye Quayson cites KT Hammond for contempt
James Gyakye Quayson, the member of parliament for Assin North, has cited KT Hammond, the MP for Adansi Asokwa who also serves as the minister of trade and industry, for disrespect. In order to have KT Hammond punished for making remarks that he believed to be harmful in a matter …
Read More »I’ve never done galamsey – Aisha Huang tells court
In her witness statement at her criminal prosecution, galamsey kingpin Aisha Huang denied any involvement in mining or mining support activities. Aisha Huang is accused of engaging in unlawful mining, often known as galamsey, without a permit after illegally entering Ghana after being deported in 2018. She was implicated in …
Read More »John Jinapor requests an investigation into the recent extensive dumsor
John Jinapor, the ranking member of the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, has demanded a comprehensive probe into a recent power outage that prompted two separate news releases from the Ghana Grid Company Limited, GRIDCo, and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). According to the MP for Yapei-Kusawgu, the …
Read More »Exhibit the spirit of nationalism and patriotism – Sports Minister to players and technical team
The attitude of certain athletes when they are chosen to represent the nation in important tournaments has been criticized by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, as being unpatriotic. He emphasized the need for them to prioritize nationalism and patriotism when representing the country while addressing the GFA …
Read More »We are carrying the Assin North momentum to the 2024 general election – Mahama
“We are carrying the same momentum to the 2024 general election”, Mr John Dramani Mahama has said. “If history is being written about elections in Ghana, the people of Assin North will have their name written in gold,” former president John Dramani Mahama promised the residents of the constituency during …
Read More »EIU certifies that Ghana’s year-end inflation rate for 2023 is 38.1%
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has updated its prediction that Ghana would see an average end-year inflation rate of 38.1% in 2023. This suggests that the cost of products and services will be high all year long. The UK-based organization credits the pass-through impact of freshly enacted levies and raised …
Read More »Ghana’s vice president and MTN Group Board chair emphasize the need for strategic partnerships for progress and investments in Ghana
For a two-day MTN Group Board Strategy session, MTN Ghana welcomed the board of directors and members of the executive committee in Accra. Ralph Mupita, the group president and CEO, and Mcebisi Hubert Jonas, the chairman of the group board, served as the MTN Group’s executives. The MTN Group’s retreat …
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