The Northern Development Authority (NDA) awarded A&Qs Consortium a contract for consulting services under the Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Program, and the Office of the Special Prosecutor has started an inquiry into possible corruption and crimes related to corruption. The Special Prosecutor indicated that the investigation is focused particularly on …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo nominates four judges to Supreme Court
Four fresh Supreme Court nominees have been announced by President Akufo-Addo. The President stated that the appointments went via both the Judicial Council and the Council of State in a letter to Parliament that was read to the members of Congress by Speaker Alban Bagbin. Along with one High Court …
Read More »Despite difficulties, government hasn’t defaulted on paying salaries -Dr Gideon Boako
Ghanaians shouldn’t despair over the state of the country’s economy, according to Dr. Gideon Boako, Technical Advisor and vice president’s spokesperson. Dr. Gideion Boako asserts that despite the country’s many difficulties, it is not on the verge of disintegrating. The Veep Spokesperson gave the populace assurances during the morning show …
Read More »Government revises economic growth estimate to 3.7% from 5.8% as stated in 2022 budget
According to Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, the government has reduced the overall gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate for this year from 5.8 percent to 3.7 percent. On Monday (25 July), Ofori-Atta delivered the 2022 Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament. He said, “Furthermore, based on developments for the …
Read More »“President Mills will not be forgotten” – Akufo-Addo
On Sunday, July 24, 2022, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President of the Republic, officially opened the renovated Asomdwoe Park to mark the tenth anniversary of the passing of the late Professor John Evans Atta-Mills, the third President of the Fourth Republic. The launching of an infrastructure project by the …
Read More »Mid-year budget review does not ease Ghanaians’ hardship-Minority
According to the minority in parliament, Ken Ofori-Atta, the minister of finance, did not provide Ghanaians with any fresh information in his mid-year budget review. They contend that Ghana’s economy is not in the proper hands to rescue the country from its current economic difficulties. “Let me start by saying …
Read More »Ken Ofori-Atta says Covid-19 and Russia-Ukraine war pushed him to IMF
Ken Ofori Atta, the Finance Minister, has attributed the decision to seek financial assistance from the IMF to hitherto unheard-of global challenges. The Finance Minister stated that until the introduction of Covid 19 in 2020, Ghana’s economy was on the correct track during his presentation of the Midyear Budget Review …
Read More »We are not requesting additional funding because we are remaining within the 2022 appropriation-Finance Minister
In order to make up for its revenue shortfall in the 2022 budget, the government claims it would use the windfall from the upstream petroleum sector. When he submitted the 2022 mid-year budget to Parliament for approval on Monday, July 25, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta made this information public. According …
Read More »Akufo-Addo,Bawumia inaugurate Asomdwe Park to celebrates Prof Mills 10th anniversary
Yesterday, to mark the 10th anniversary of the passing of the late Professor John Evans Atta-Mills, the third president of the Fourth Republic, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo lay a wreath at the renovated “Asomdwee Park” in Accra. Wreaths were also placed on the former President’s tomb by the Atta-Mills …
Read More »John Mahama observes 10th anniversary of Atta-Mills’ demise
On July 24, 2022, former President John Evans Atta-Mills’ birthday was honored by John Mahama. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwarts and supporters joined the late president’s family to pay tribute to Mills at the Asomdwee Park with Mahama. At the remembrance occasion, Mahama stated that it would be impossible …
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