POLITICS

Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, a former finance minister, has criticized the New Patriotic Party(NPP), the party currently in power, for the current economic crisis and questioned the whereabouts of their much-trolled reliable economic management team. “They said they have the men, where are the men? The economy is in bad shape. …

The new loan agreements between Ghana and the World Bank, according to Majority Leader of Parliament Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, will boost the country’s food security. He claims that a part of the facility aims to give farmers in the nation the tools they need to take advantage of …

The decision of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, also known as DMB, to run in the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries when nominations open later this month has been communicated to the Majority Caucus in Parliament. According to evidence received, he declared his plan during a strongly attended …

The media’s important contributions to Ghana’s growth have received the deep gratitude of the Ghanaian government. In a statement released by the government on May 3 in honor of World Press Freedom Day, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah called for a stronger focus on economic rights in light of current …

According to data from Ghana’s Forestry Commission, illicit mining, or galamsey as it is known locally, poses a threat to 34 of the nation’s forest reserves. At a press conference on the condition of Ghana’s forest reserves held at the Ministry of Information, the Commission’s Chief Executive Officer, John M. …

A loan deal between the Ghanaian government and the World Bank for $200 million to support the Ghana Digital Acceleration project was approved by Parliament on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. The West Africa Food System Resilience program’s phase 2 financing in the amount of $ 150 million was also authorized. …

The NDC constituency women’s organizer in the Ashanti Region’s Afigya Kwabre North constituency, Hon. Juliana Afriyie, has urged whoever wins the NDC presidential primary to pick a female as the running mate to increase the representation of women in politics. During a press conference for the party’s polling station women organizers …

During today’s emergency session, parliament approved a total of $710 million. The seven loan agreements, some of which have been unresolved since last year, were the reason MPs were called back from their Easter vacation. The funding includes US$60.6 million as a third additional funding source for the Ghana Covid-19 …

The visit of the Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, to Ghana, according to the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has strengthened existing strong bilateral, political and economic connections as well as people-to-people encounters between the two nations. Ghana and Japan exchanged notes during this visit, the first …

The High Court in Accra turned down a contempt petition brought against Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, MP for the North Tongu Constituency. After the court, presided over by Justice Charles Gyenfi Dankwa, ruled that the application was flawed and inconsistent and that the applicant had failed to establish the elements of …