POLITICS

Samuel Atta Akyea, the Member of Parliament for Akim Abuakwa South, has pleaded with Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister, to think about resigning for the benefit of the government as well as for his own sake. The persistent economic difficulties facing the nation have contributed to the months-long surge in …

Faila Abdul-Razak, the well-known chef from Cookathon fame, and her group paid Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia a visit at Jubilee House on Tuesday to express their gratitude for his kind assistance during her attempt to break the record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. A one-week vacation …

Parents Associations (PAs) are now authorized by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to hold fundraising events in favor of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. The Parents Teachers Association levies were discontinued by the government in 2019 as a result of numerous complaints regarding the excessive levies imposed on …

The Seventh Day Adventist(SDA) Church submitted a petition to the Electoral Commission (EC) expressing concern that its members might be denied the right to vote because the general election is scheduled on December 7, a Saturday, a day set aside for religious worship. The church is also requesting legislation to …

The people of Ghana and I would like to sincerely congratulate His Excellency Félix Tshisekedi, the President-elect of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the country’s Constitutional Court’s confirmation of his win in last December’s presidential election. The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s brotherly citizens deserve praise as well …

After talks between national and regional executives in Accra, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended its Northern Regional Vice-Chairman. At the party’s regional secretariat, Alhaji Gbewaa is said to have attacked Hajia Shamima Yakubu following heated arguments over party finances over the weekend. As stated by Mustapha Gbande, Deputy …

The Attorney General’s office has been asked by the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church leadership to sponsor a bill that would change Saturday, December 7, 2024, election day to reflect that it is the Sabbath Day for worshiping God. Nonetheless, the Church suggested the first or second Tuesday in November to …

The people of the Volta Region are allegedly being incited by Fiifi Kwetey, the General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), to do everything in their power to prevent their children and youth from making independent political choices and to force them to accept the NDC despite all …

On education, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would build more E-blocks for senior high schools (SHSs) to encourage more admissions, according to the John Dramani Mahama the 2024 flagbearer. He also promised to upgrade Ohawu Agricultural College into an agricultural university, to the deafening loud applause from the massive crowd. …

The attack by a regional party officer on Hajia Shamima Yakubu, the Northern Regional Treasurer of the National Democratic Congress, has been denounced by the party’s leadership. Nonetheless, the party clarified that reports suggesting the assault on the regional treasurer occurred during a meeting with some national executive party members …