POLITICS

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President of the Republic, has reaffirmed his commitment to collaborating with Chiefs, traditional chiefs, and other stakeholders in the fight against galamsey. “It is evident that, if we are to win the war, you and I have to take the lead and partner closely to …

The Minority in Parliament has demanded that a new cocoa farm gate price be announced as soon as possible for the 2022–2023 growing season. COCOBOD, the industry regulator for the cocoa industry, has obtained a $1.13 billion syndicated loan for the upcoming crop season, but has not yet changed the …

The President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has acknowledged how challenging the battle against galasmey, or illegal mining, has been. On Wednesday, October 5, 2022, the President remarked that since taking office, the fight against illegal mining has been high on his priority list. “Since I assumed office in 2017 I have made …

The war against illegal mining, also known as galamsey, according to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, can be successful if it is not politicized. According to him, the battle against the threat cannot be won until it is approached from a nationalistic perspective. The President lamented the failure of all …

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has been urged by the Paramount Chief of the Bunkpurugu Traditional Area, Naba Alhaji Abuba Nasinmong, to concentrate on his good works for the country and not be deterred by the negativity of his opponents, who, according to him, will always find negative things …

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia noted that the government’s desire to address the glaring lack of access to healthcare facilities, particularly in remote areas of the country, led to the decision to launch Agenda 111, possibly the largest investment in the nation’s health care system. Dr. Bawumia noted that this was …

The murder trial of late social activist Ibrahim Muhammed, often known as Kaaka, has been repeatedly postponed for more than a year, and Kaaka’s family feels that justice will not be done in the case. Kaaka passed away in June 2021 at Ejura in the Ashanti region after allegedly being …

Ghana’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings have been lowered by the rating agency Moody’s from Caa1 to Caa2, and the ratings have been put under review for a possible downgrade. Ghana was downgraded by Moody’s in February of this year from B3 to Caa1. The rating agency asserts …

The country’s economic condition would only become worse, according to former president John Dramani Mahama, if the administration continues to put off reaching a deal with the IMF. After months of struggling with the economy and a cost of living problem, Ghana went to the IMF for assistance. The former …

The Chiefs and people of Suame Municipality have lined-up series of programs to mark the 5th Anniversary of the installation of Nana Dr. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, and Nana Mrs. Irene Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu as Sompahene and Sompahemaa of Suame Municipality respectively. After 21years of dedicated service to the people of Suame Constituency as …