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If he is voted again in the 2024 elections, former president John Dramani Mahama has pledged to stop paying ex-gratia to members of the government. Speaking on Thursday, March 2, at the campaign kickoff for his election as president of Ghana, Mr. Mahama promised to abolish the payment as soon …

If John Dramani Mahama is chosen president in 2024, his administration will look into how public funds were spent while the Akufo-Addo administration was in power. This will include looking into the results of the Covid-19 Report and the findings from the Auditor-reports General’s over the years. The moment has …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo congratulated Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the newly elected president of Nigeria, on his victory in the recently concluded elections. The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ‘s candidate Bola Tinubu won the hotly contested vote on February 25, 2023. “On behalf of the Ghanaian people and their …

President Akufo-Addo believes once that hurdle is crossed, the IMF deal would be as good as done within this month. “Just as we managed to get the staff-level agreement in record time in December last year, whose terms we’re systematically fulfilling, including the difficult but ultimately highly successful process of …

Mr. Francis Addai-Nimoh, a flagbearer candidate for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged party members to vote for a new candidate to head the party in order to help it “break the eight.” The party requires a fresh face who hasn’t served in the present administration, who is …

The lawyers for troubled Assin North MP Tsatsu Tsikata failed in their request for permission to add a new basis to their review appeal. James Gyakye Quayson is requesting a review after the Supreme Court rejected an earlier appeal that contested a High Court decision in his criminal prosecution. The …

In the recently concluded presidential election, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari pleaded with the losers not to instigate bloodshed. Any contender who is unhappy with the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) announced results, he said, should seek judicial recourse. After Bola Amed Tinubu was named the winner of the election held …

The winner of Saturday’s presidential election, according to the electoral commission of Nigeria, is Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a candidate for the governing party. The statement comes a day after opposition candidates dubbed the vote a “sham” and asked for a new election. Bola Ahmed Tinubu was named the new president …

The Electoral Commission of Ghana’s (EC) reasons for the new CI, which aims to make the Ghana card the only form of identity for voter registration, have been denied by the minority in parliament. On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, EC Chairperson Jean Mensah informed Lawmakers that the new CI’s goal …

As part of the Green Ghana program, the government hopes to grow at least 10 million trees this year, according to Samuel Abu Jinapor, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources. Despite the government’s goal of 20 million trees being planted throughout Ghana’s 16 regions, at least 22,671,696 million trees were …