POLITICS

Dr. Emmanuel Kojo Asante, the Director of Policy Engagement and Advocacy at the Centre for Democratic Development in Ghana (CDD Ghana), has once again called for the government to be smaller. He contends that the President could have done more to represent the period of austerity the country is bringing …

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices are expected to rise by 10% starting on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, according to the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), while gasoline and diesel prices are anticipated to increase by between GHS 3 and GHS 8. This, according to COPEC, is a result of changes …

The House will likely enact the contentious Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill before the 2024 election, according to Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin. On Friday, October 28, 2022, Mr. Alban Bagbin provided the guarantee at a media appearance. “Sexual Rights and Human Values bill …

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), the trade association’s parent group, has expressed conflicting opinions about President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-efforts Addo’s to alleviate Ghanaians’ economic woes. In his message to the nation on Sunday, October 30, 2022, the president allegedly neglected to address the primary issues facing the …

Ghanaians have been encouraged by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to stop disparaging the cedi. The President’s remarks follow rumors that a haircut on government bonds is imminent. The “so-called prediction,” according to the President, caused Ghanaians to withdraw their cedis from banks and offices, which led to more cedi …

According to the Hon. Kwadwo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister of Information, the government has detailed specific initiatives to be done to stabilize the economy by 2028 as part of the measures to return Ghana’s economy to prosperity. On Monday, October 31,2022, Hon Oppong Nkrumah discussed these measures at the “Nyansapo” breakfast …

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, claimed that ever since he was a member of parliament, he has believed that President Akufo-Addo is hollow. He claimed that Akufo-Addo failed to learn from former president John Dramani Mahama’s speech, which contained solutions and recommendations, because …

The government, according to President Akufo-Addo, has taken decisive action to reestablish order in the nation’s foreign exchange markets. He claimed that these actions are starting to produce fruitful results and boost market confidence. On Sunday, October 30, President Akufo-Addo spoke to the people on the economy and promised that …

The government claims that the period of unusual price increases for petroleum goods in the nation will soon come to an end. In order to provide relief to the product’s users, attempts are being conducted to “ensure stable and consistent sources of affordable petroleum products.” “Government is working to secure …

According to President Akufo-Addo, discussions for a bailout program for Ghana with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are at an advanced level. President Akufo-Addo stated in a speech to the nation on Sunday that the nation is on a steady course to complete an IMF-supported program by the end of …