The National Health Insurance Scheme will now cover mental health services, as announced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In an Accra meeting with doctors and surgeons, he underlined the importance of mental health as a shared responsibility. He emphasized that having specialized physicians available in hospitals across the country …
Read More »The economy is in a mess and we need someone with experience to come and fix it – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress flagbearer, expressed his thoughts on Ghana’s economy and claimed that President Nana Akufo-Addo was not doing his job. These remarks come at a time when Ghanaians’ worries about the country’s social and economic problems are growing. According to John Mahama, the president of …
Read More »Ghana’s inflation rate drops to 26.4% in November
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) reported on Thursday, December 14, 2023, that the consumer inflation rate for November 2023 has decreased sharply from 35.2% in October 2023 to 26.4%. This indicates that the overall price level was 26.4% higher in November 2023 than it was in November 2022. This is …
Read More »Review all existing mining laws – NDC tells gov’t
The country’s mining laws should all be reviewed, according to a request made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The party believes that mining has not helped Ghana over the years, which is why they are calling for an immediate review of the laws. The NDC stated that Ghana is …
Read More »“Every sector in the country is under distress” – John Mahama
The leader of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has claimed that under the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration, every sector in Ghana is currently in distress and collapsing. During his Building Ghana tour, the former President spoke to the Chief and people of Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North, …
Read More »Let’s work to maintain peace in Bawku – Bawumia to Kusasis and Mamprusis
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has made a plea to the ethnic groups involved in the Mamprusi and Kusasi following a courtesy call at his palace in Bawku, Upper East Region, Bawumia made the call to Zugran Naba Asigri Abugrago Azorka II, the ruler of the Kusaug Traditional Area, and his …
Read More »Government wants to give cronies a ₵7 billion tax waiver under 1D1F – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has accused the ruling party of preparing to give tax breaks worth a whopping 7 billion Ghana cedis to those connected to the commerce sector. This information has come to light in the context of a 5 billion Ghanaian cedi tax waiver request that is presently …
Read More »Power is not won on a silver platter, don’t be complacent – Yaw Boateng Gyan warns NDC
In the run-up to the 2024 election, Yaw Boateng Gyan, a former National Organizer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has warned members of the party about the perils of complacency. On December 12, 2023, he addressed members of the NDC who might believe that the party is well-positioned to …
Read More »I want to make Ghana the centre of excellence of medical care – Akufo-Addo on Agenda 111
A significant number of the hospital projects included in Agenda 111 are scheduled to be inaugurated in 2024, the last year of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s term. In his speech at the inaugural Physicians and Surgeons Awards, he reaffirmed his goal of making Ghana, by 2030, the center of elite medical …
Read More »25 of 32 hospital projects in Ashanti to be completed in 2024 – Simon Osei Mensah
According to Simon Osei Mensah, the Regional Minister for Ashanti, the NPP government plans to inaugurate approximately 25 hospital projects in the region in 2024. The hospital projects, according to the Minister, demonstrated the government’s commitment to giving the local community access to high-quality, reasonably priced healthcare. He disclosed that …
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