POLITICS

Mahama begins Upper East regional tour today

As part of his building Ghana tour, former president John Dramani Mahama is scheduled to visit the Upper East Region today. In a statement, the Upper Regional NDC announced that their flagbearer will be visiting today, February 2, 2024. In order to engage with the chiefs, Mr. Mahama is anticipated …

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Organized Labour to demonstrate over 15% VAT on electricity

A nationwide protest by Organized Labour is scheduled to take place in response to the government’s plan to impose a 15 percent value-added tax (VAT) on household energy consumption. The scheduled date of the demonstration is Tuesday, February 13, 2024. The Trades Union Congress (TUC) General Secretary, Dr. Anthony Yaw …

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Reject NPP and NDC, they are both corrupt – Hassan Ayariga

The All People’s Congress (APC) founder and leader, Hassan Ayariga, has charged that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are both failing to address the needs of the populace, especially the impoverished. In an interview with Accra-based Original FM 91.9, Kwaku Owusu Adjei stated …

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CODEO tells EC to release timetable for 2024 general elections

The timetable for the general elections scheduled for December 2024 has been requested by the Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) to be made public by the Electoral Commission. Both the New Patriotic Party and the National Democratic Congress have voiced concern that in order to encourage effective preparation by …

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ECG begins ‘No Free Consumption’ campaign today

“Operation No Free Consumption,” which involves cutting off power to people who use electricity without paying for it, will begin on February 1st, according to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). ECG teams must update customer data, collect past due amounts, and disconnect customers who do not pay as part of …

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