POLITICS

By a vote of 5-2, a seven-member Supreme Court review panel dismissed a review request made by a constrained Assin North Constituency Member of Parliament. Through his attorneys, Tsatsu Tsikata and James Gyakye Quayson, the supreme court was asked to reconsider its earlier ruling regarding a referral that had been …

The Russian Embassy in Ghana has offered proof to support its earlier assertions that Ghana’s rising food costs are not the result of the invasion of Ukraine. On July 1, the Russian Embassy tweeted that it was incorrect to attribute the rise in food prices in Africa to Russia. The …

A 45-bed maternity and children’s wing in the Bole District Hospital has been officially opened and presented to the Bole Community in the Savanna Region by former president John Mahama and his wife, Lordina. In a festive ceremony on Tuesday, the couple, who are commemorating their 30th wedding anniversary, built …

According to the Finance Minister Ken OforiAtta’s -mid-year report to parliament on Monday, July 25, 2022, 125 of the 296 1D1F projects launched since 2017 are still in functioning across the nation. He said, “Mr. Speaker, the President’s ambition to see Ghana producing everything we use for ourselves and our …

About 87 hospitals are being built as part of the government’s Agenda 111 project, according to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. He claims that the majority of the sites have contractors working on around 87 of the anticipated 111, which are all in various levels of completion. He stated that “we …

The Office of the President and the Ghana Police Service are thought to be Ghana’s most corrupt institutions. The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), religious authorities, and traditional authorities are the most dependable institutions. The Police received a score of 65%, placing it at the top of the chart, according to …

In spite of the disruption it has caused to the agenda for financial inclusion, Dr. Ernest Addison, governor of the Bank of Ghana, has stated that it is not yet time to abolish the electronic payment levy (E-levy). The mobile money platform registered a value loss of GH16.3 billion in …

The Akufo-Addo administration, according to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, not only possesses the know-how to resolve the economic problem, but also has God on its side to provide direction. “Mr Speaker, we are even more sure of an imminent break-through because we have a track record, a plan, the discipline, …

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 …

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 …