POLITICS

Pressure Group Occupy Ghana says the biggest problem with illicit mining in Ghana is the government’s “sheer incapacity, absolute unpreparedness, and, or plain reluctance to police the law.” The government’s “absolute impotence, in the face of the brazen destruction of our lands and wanton poisoning of our water bodies,” according to Occupy Ghana, has left it speechless in an open letter to President Nana Akufo-Addo. In its eyes, the government has no justification for failing to successfully …

The government is still dedicated to its plan to convert major interstates from their current single-carriage status to dual carriageways, according to Minister of Roads and Highways Akwasi Amoako-Atta. As part of his working trip of the Western region, Mr. Akwasi Amoako-Atta made the comments while evaluating the ongoing road …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) negotiations will be accelerated, according to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, so that major program elements are represented in the 2023 budget statement. At a press conference on Wednesday, the finance minister stated that so far, negotiations had gone well. He continued, “Negotiations will move quickly …

The booing of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Global Citizen Festival, according to Adansi-Asokwa MP, was inappropriate. The incident, according to Kobina Tahir Hammond, was embarrassing and undemocratic. He asserted that there are more effective ways for Ghanaians to criticize the President. He claimed that in the nation’s …

The Bank of Ghana has provided advice to those who have obtained loans using mobile money platforms but have consciously chosen not to register their SIM cards as part of the ongoing national SIM Card registration drive in an effort to avoid making loan repayments. In a statement, the Central …

Stephen Ntim, the National Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has charged the party’s regional directors of communications with promoting the positive work of the administration in their respective regions. He asserts that the Regional Directors of Communications are essential to ensuring that the NPP “breaks the eight” …

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic, received letters of accreditation from four envoys to start their tour of duty in Ghana. They are Simone Giger from Switzerland, Jeannette Njuma Nyakeru, Bijan Gerami Nazoksara from the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Mrs. Berenice Owen-Jones from …

Judge Piotr Hofmaski, the head of the International Criminal Court (ICC), visited the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban S. K. Bagbin, at his office in Accra today. Judge Piotr Hofmaski’s official working visit to the nation includes the official visit. The Speaker welcomed the President of the ICC to …

According to Francis Addai-Nimoh, a former Member of Parliament(MP) for Mampong Constituency, a program run by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will assist the Government of Ghana in addressing the issues brought on by force majeure. In his opinion, this will assist the ruling party in ending the eight-year electoral …

Francis Addai-Nimoh a former member of parliament for Mampong has suggested that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo replace Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta with Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, former representative for New Juabeng South. Mr. Addai-Nimoh thinks Mr. Ofori-Atta should be transferred to the Health or Foreign Affairs Ministries since he has …