POLITICS

According to Deputy Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Ghanaians must never again endure an economy similar to that of John Mahama. He believes that the Akufo-Addo administration’s economic growth achievements cannot be compared to those of the Mahama administration. He cited the construction of twelve landing beach locations, such as Dixcove, …

Speaker of the Parliament Alban Bagbin recently voiced his misgivings about lending too much support to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s 2024 budget proposal. Bagbin emphasized the value of a thorough study and due diligence procedure before approving the documents. The Speaker underlined at a post-budget workshop held in Parliament the …

The government of Ghana has declared that from December 1, 2023, to January 15, 2024, visitors are not need to have a pre-travel visa. All visitors to Ghana would receive visas upon arrival during that time. The government’s 10-year ‘Beyond The Return’ campaign, which aims to encourage Africans in the …

According to Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, the Chief of Staff and Chair of the Interministerial Committee on Floods, the government has already spent GHc40 million providing aid to those affected by the Akosombo-Kpone Dam Spillage. She claims that this payment is a component of the initiatives to lessen the impact of …

Ya-Na Abukari II, the Dagbon monarch, has urged Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to run a clean campaign against former President John Dramani Mahama, who is his main rival. He clarified that while Vice President Bawumia was his son, he should not be seen as an opponent because John Dramani …

Nana Kwasi Bosompra, the chief of Goaso, wept as she discussed the state of the Ahafo Region’s roads. Despite having been granted on contract, the primary road that connects Mim to the township has been abandoned for a long time. The chief was sobbing as he bemoaned the bad condition …

“The General Secretary should get a lot of letter heads down, because he is going to write a lot of letters. I have my freedom. I decide where I should belong to,” Hopeson Adorye said. “Who among the party can claim to have been more devoted to the NPP than …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer has declared that the import prohibition on old cars will be lifted by a future NDC administration. According to Mr. Mahama, the goal of this move is to give young people more job options in the automotive sector. Speaking to traders and craftsmen at …

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Director of Communications Mr. Yaw Buaben Asamoa claims that the party has moved its emphasis from Ghana’s growth to self-interest. The former Adenta Member of Parliament, Mr. Asamoa, emphasized that the NPP has strayed from its founding principles. In a November 21 interview with Citi …

A syndicated loan totaling US$800,000,000 has been approved by Parliament to be used to buy cocoa beans during the 2023–2024 cocoa season. The House was invited to evaluate and adopt the terms of the Agreement (negotiated Rates in the attachment to this Memorandum) for US$800,000,000 by Kwaku Kwateng, the chairman …