The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will field 28 members of parliament in the upcoming parliamentary primaries, all of whom are running unopposed for re-election. It’s quite the political spectacle that looks like it came from a screenplay. These unopposed members of parliament, who range in experience from seasoned veterans to …
Read More »Ghana to receive $600m IMF loan before the end of February 2024
The IMF Executive Board is able to release the second tranche of the $3 billion extended credit facility, which consists of $600 million, as the Official Creditor Committee appears to have given the Ghanaian government the go-ahead for the term agreement. The story was confirmed by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta …
Read More »We’ll achieve our goal of creating a progressive and prosperous Ghana for all – Akufo-Addo
Before leaving office in 2025, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is sure he will leave Ghana in better shape. Before his term ends, President Akufo-Addo promises to create a prosperous nation and raise everyone’s standard of living. The President of Ghana declared Tuesday that this year would bring growth and …
Read More »Wassa Amenfi East MP initiate massive dredging of drains ahead of raining season
In preparation for the impending rain, Wassa Akropong’s main storm drains are being dredged by Hon. Nicholas Amankwah, the Member of Parliament for the Wassa Amenfi East constituency. A variety of activities, including the disposal of both biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste into the drain and the use of the drain …
Read More »Ghana’s inflation rate drops to 23.2% in December
Ghana had 23.2% inflation at the end of 2023, according to data from the Ghana Statistical Service. Compared to the 26.4% rate for November 2023, this signifies a 3.2% decrease. In addition to revealing the important economic data, government statistician Prof. Samuel Kobina Anim notes that the rates of inflation …
Read More »“We will not congratulate anybody who murders Ghanaians to win power” – Asiedu Nketiah to Akufo-Addo
Former President John Dramani Mahama will not congratulate President Nana Addo Dankwa Addo on winning the 2020 elections, according to Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). “We will not congratulate anybody who murdered Ghanaians to secure power,” he declared on behalf of the NDC. Three …
Read More »In days gone by, vote-buying or selling was in secrecy but now looks like an open market – Dr Afari Gyan
“In days gone by, whatever vote-buying or selling there was, took place in secrecy. It’s not so these days. What we have now looks like an open market where candidates can freely buy votes and citizens can freely sell their votes in broad daylight while we all look on seemingly …
Read More »True democracy goes beyond elections; it should improve governance – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the former president of the nation, has urged the populace to fulfill their civic duties in order to preserve democracy. He also urged them to exercise extra caution as the country got ready for this year’s general election in December. That would stop systemic abuses and guarantee …
Read More »Start preparing your handing over notes – NDC to Ministers
Ministers of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have received advice from Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), advising them to begin gathering their handing-over notes in anticipation of their impending resignation. The people no longer trust the current administration, according to the NDC …
Read More »NDC kicks against the removal of the indelible ink by EC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC), which is in opposition, has reaffirmed that it is against the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to forgo using indelible ink for voter identification during the general elections of 2024. Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the National Chairman of the opposition political party, emphasized the significance of the …
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