POLITICS

The government has revoked the country’s ban on the development of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) stations. This follows a strike by gas tanker drivers and LPG marketing companies that caused a nationwide shortage of gas for residential and commercial use. A major factor in their walkout, in addition to their …

Following the catastrophic effects of the COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war on the global economy, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has urged Ghanaians to foster a sense of patriotism and to support the efforts of the government in rebuilding the nation’s economy. “The NPP thus takes this occasion to appeal …

Ing. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, a former General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has made it known that he plans to run for president in the general elections of 2024 using the NPP’s platform. “I want to be clear today. I will submit my nomination as soon as …

The Electronic Levy Act should be repealed, according to the opposition National Democratic Congress, in order to relieve Ghanaians of their alleged economic difficulties. The party contends that in order to relieve Ghanaians’ financial hardships, the government must also take into consideration the immediate elimination of the COVID fee and …

Sammy Gyamfi, the National Communications Officer for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has demanded that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta be fired. The NDC Communications Officer also requests that Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia be dropped from the purportedly “solid” Economic Management Team by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Speaking to journalists …

President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo today officially launched Phase I of the Sunyani Airport Rehabilitation Project. The president stated that the government’s plan to develop the nation’s aviation industry and realize Ghana’s aim of becoming an aviation center in West Africa depends on the renovation …

A number of initiatives carried out by the government through the Zongo Development Fund (ZDF) in the Ashanti Region have received commissions from Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia. As part of his two-day visit to the Region, Vice President Bawumia dedicated furnished classroom buildings, a water system, and a community sports …

Osei Kofi Acquah, a member of the Asante Youth Association (AYA), believes that in order to bring development projects to the Ashanti area, parliamentarians there need to improve their lobbying abilities. Despite the region’s contribution to the overall country’s economic progress, he claimed that MPs had neglected to advocate for …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated the Deputy Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, and Member of Parliament for Walewale, Lariba Zuweira Abudu as Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection. Her appointment is subject to the approval of Parliament. The President has also nominated Member of Parliament …

The National Steering Committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has asked all former executives to give the party everything property they still retain, including any vehicles. At the committee meeting on July 26, 2022, the decision was made. They were instructed to follow the committee’s instructions in a …