POLITICS

The Ashanti Region’s Kejetia Market traders are warning that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is about to cut off power because the market’s management owes them an astounding GH¢400,000. The traders claim that ECG has threatened to disconnect the company due to the management’s inability to pay the debt, …

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, has voiced his profound regret with the tumultuous events that transpired during the ministerial vetting process on Thursday, January 30. He and his visitors were embarrassed by the animosity showed. In his testimony to the investigating committee looking into the disruptions, Ablakwa described …

The National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) deputy general secretary, Mustapha Gbande, has been named the Presidency’s deputy director of operations. An influential member of the NDC, Gbande is a seasoned politician and strategist who has shaped the party’s grassroots mobilization initiatives and election strategy. It is believed that his selection to …

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed the commitment of his administration to reviving the Central Region’s Komenda Sugar Factory in order to make the area Ghana’s main producer of sugar. At a “Thank You” gathering in Cape Coast, President Mahama gave his word that the project will move forward for …

In order to address the problems with the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) program and improve educational results, President John Dramani Mahama has restated his commitment to making improvements. On Thursday, February 6, 2025, Mr. Mahama highlighted education as one of his main goals during his “Thank You Tour” …

President John Mahama has declared his plan to make July 1 a statutory public holiday again, giving it the same importance as Ghana’s Senior Citizens Day and Republic Day. In order to provide Ghanaians a chance to contemplate and show gratitude for the country’s advancements, President Mahama suggested that July …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has been petitioned by the traditional leaders of the Anlo Kingdom in the Volta Region to help them identify the MP who verbally attacked Zanetor Agyemang-Rawlings, the MP for Klottey-Korle. The chiefs have given the Speaker until February 10th to assist in identifying the …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Constituency chairman’s office suffered damage by irate Ashaiman locals in protest of President John Mahama’s refusal to name their Member of Parliament, Ernest Norgbey, to a ministerial position, escalating tensions in the community. In a large-scale protest earlier today, irate constituents intended to stop the …

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has declared its intention to reinstate road and bridge tolls in order to raise money for associated projects and road upkeep. In a statement on February 6, the Ministry stated that it is creating a cutting-edge, technologically advanced toll collection system to guarantee effectiveness …

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his determination to finish the Western Region’s Takoradi Market Circle project, which has been put on hold. Speaking to traders at the market as part of his “Thank You Tour” of the Western Region, the President revealed that he will meet with contractors and …