The Member of Parliament for Atwima-Nwabiagya South, Hon. Emmanuel Agyei Anwhere, was today, Tuesday 20th of September, 2022, joined by the Majority Leader of Ghana’s 8th Parliament, Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, to celebrate 60years of meaningful existence on Earth. Known amongst his constituents as P. Kolo, a manifestly joyous Agyei Anwhere, …
Read More »Ghana commemorates Kwame Nkrumah Day
Today, September 21, Ghana commemorates Kwame Nkrumah Day. This holiday honors the birthdate of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s principal independence fighter, first prime minister, and first president. This day off on September 21 was formerly recognized as Founder’s Day. The Akufo-Addo administration decided to mark August 4 as Founders’ …
Read More »EC wants to rig 2024 elections for NPP with new C.I – NDC claims
The Electoral Commission (EC) has repeatedly pushed for the adoption of the National Identification Card to be the only document required for voter registration and the procurement of a voter’s ID card, while the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has stated that it opposes this. The NDC claims that it is …
Read More »Don’t deny Ghanaians their rights under the cover of the new C.I. – NDC cautions EC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked the Electoral Commission (EC) to postpone using the Ghana Card as the exclusive form of identification for voter registration and card acquisition. The removal of passport requirements and the guarantor system, according to the party’s national chairman Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, is unlawful. He …
Read More »Ghana’s GDP growth rate increases to 4.8% -GSS
According to preliminary data made public by the Ghana Statistical Service, the country’s economy expanded by 4.8% from April to June 2022 compared to the same time last year. The real GDP of Ghana expanded by 1.1% in the second quarter of 2022 (April to June), which is 0.2 percentage …
Read More »You have no moral right to criticize the government if you don’t pay tax – MCE fumes
Hon. Isaac Apaw Gyasi, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the New Juaben South in the Eastern Region, has slammed detractors and urged them to avoid unwarranted criticism and help the government by paying taxes and property rates on time in order to fund national development initiatives. The MCE adds …
Read More »To combat galamsey, the NPP and NDC must work together – Mahama
Awudu Mahama, managing editor of the Custodian Newspaper, asserts that Ghana can only triumph in its battle against galamsey if the two main political parties adopt a common stance on the threat. He described galamsey as a “complicated domain” that predominantly benefits politicians from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and …
Read More »Agotime-Ziope District Assembly is being sued by GOIL for debt
William Attiklu, Manager of the Goil Company Limited branch in Agotime Kpetoe, has filed a lawsuit against the Agotime-Ziope District for failing to pay debts owed to the gas station. The manager of the fuel station claims that from June of 2021, the Assembly has accumulated debt to the company …
Read More »China tops foreigners with Ghana Card – NIA
China is the country with the greatest variety of foreigners who have been awarded a Non-citizen National Identity card, according to the National Identification Authority (NIA) (Ghana card). In response to a query from the Ghana News Agency, Professor Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, Executive Secretary, NIA, made this statement at a …
Read More »15.8 million people hold a Ghana Card – National Identification Authority
As of the end of August of this year, the National Identification Authority (NIA) had issued 15,826,148 Ghana Cards out of the 16,627,325 printed cards from the 17,109,627 registrations. For a variety of reasons, including some requiring updates, people having trouble finding their collection locations, and others “feeling they have …
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