Former President John Dramani Mahama, the leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has been called a “failed president” by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who attributes his failure to win a second term to his incompetent economic management. At a gathering with professional associations in Kumasi on Sunday, November …
Read More »Ghana to experience economic challenges in 2025 and 2026 – Fitch predicts
Fitch Ratings has indicated that Ghana will have severe financial challenges throughout 2026 and the next year, even though the country has restructured the majority of its debt. The UK-based company claims that among the sovereigns assessed by Fitch, the interest rate revenue ratio would remain among the highest. In …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo commissions 100km Standard Gauge Tema-Mpakadan Railway Line and DMU Trains
At a historic event in Tema, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo inaugurated the first Tema-Mpakadan Standard Guage Railway Line and the Diesel Multiple Unit Trains, marking the beginning of Ghana’s bold efforts to modernize the country’s transportation infrastructure and propel its economic growth. The project, which cost about US$447 million …
Read More »Mahama begins Western Regional tour today
Today, November 25, 2024, John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), will embark on a campaign tour to the Western Region as part of his last-ditch effort to garner support before the general election on December 7. On Wednesday, November 27, 2024, Mahama’s three-day tour will …
Read More »Bono Region: Inadequate funds hinder road safety campaigns
Lack funding may make it more difficult for the National Road Safety Authority to increase road safety education in the Bono Region. Despite taking part in the internationally recognized Road Safety Week, the Authority is having significant financial difficulties meeting its full duties. Inadequate funding is restricting their capacity to …
Read More »Otumfuo receives 28 more 19th century gold ornaments and regalia from South Africa
In the most recent significant restoration of Ghana’s cultural treasures, 28 historic gold ornaments and regalia will be presented to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, this weekend. The 19th-century items are representations of leadership, chiefdom, and royal lineage. They were first made by Asante court craftspeople and include gold …
Read More »Neglect of Krofrom market for 17 years saddens my heart – Alan Kyerematen
Alan Kyerematen, the leader of the Afrafranto Movement, voiced his profound regret at the market’s 17-year neglect during a working visit to the Krofrom Market in the Ashanti Region. The project, which was first started under former President John Agyekum Kufuor, was intended to benefit the Krofrom community as well …
Read More »“This election is about who can deliver the transformation Ghana needs” – Bawumia
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, has stated that he is the better option for Ghanaians in the upcoming elections. He asserts that he is the most qualified candidate for president because he can effectively lead and develop Ghana. Speaking to a group of NPP supporters …
Read More »Supreme Court dismisses Bernard Mornah’s application challenging his disqualification
The Peoples National Convention’s (PNC) presidential candidate, Bernard Mornah, filed an application to overturn the High Court’s ruling that upheld the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to disqualify him from running for president in 2024, but it was denied by a five-member Supreme Court panel led by Justice Tanko Amadu. The …
Read More »2024 Polls: NDC satisfied with IGP readiness towards peaceful elections
National Democratic Congress (NDC) representatives attended senior security authorities at the Ghana Police Service Command Centre for a recent high-level meeting to discuss key tactics for guaranteeing a safe, transparent, and peaceful election on December 7. Former National Security Coordinator Lt. Col. Gbevlo Lartey, former Minister for National Security Kofi …
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