POLITICS

On Saturday, October 5, 2024, National Democracy Congress (NDC) presidential candidate John Dramani Mahama is anticipated to begin a two-day campaign trip to the Savannah region. John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), will start a two-day campaign visit to the savannah region this morning. …

The Catholic Archdiocese of Accra is scheduled to conduct an Environmental Prayer Protest Walk Against Galamsey on Friday, October 11, 2024, in collaboration with the Conference of Major Superiors of Religious, Ghana, and Catholic Lay Faithful and Professionals. In an October 4 news release, the church stated that the demonstration …

Protesters holding a three-day demonstration under the hashtags #FreeTheCitizens and #StopGalamseyNow have demanded that the government, specifically the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, put an immediate stop to all mining activities in the nation. The organization claims that there is no denying the destruction brought about by galamsey, or …

According to Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Chairman of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), a John Mahama-led administration in Ghana will be “scary for bad people.” Speaking to supporters on a three-day regional tour in Sandema, Upper East Region, Mr. Nketia emphasized the party’s resolve to reclaim all pesewas …

Dennis Kwakwa, the former Ashanti Regional Communication Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and two other individuals are recuperating following a near-fatal incident that occurred on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. After leaving a campaign stop in the Ashanti Region’s Asante Akim South Constituency, all three of them were hurt. …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ghanaian authorities have achieved an agreement on a third assessment of the country’s US$3 billion loan programme, the IMF said in a statement on Friday. The IMF met with Ghanaian authorities in Accra on Tuesday, September 24, and concluded on Friday, October 4, discussing …

The Eurobond debt exchange and consent solicitation process has been successfully concluded, according to the Ministry of Finance. Bondholder support for the idea, which was introduced on Thursday, September 5, 2024, has been overwhelmingly positive, demonstrating faith in the nation’s financial recovery efforts. An astounding 98.6% of bondholders, or the …

47,000 teacher trainees in all 46 of the nation’s education institutes will get GH¢25 million in allowances thanks to a disbursement from the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF). “We are working to pay an additional two months soon to clear all arrears,” Nuhu Bayorbo Mahama, the Chief Executive Officer of …

Afrafranto Alliance presidential candidate Alan Kyerematen made a courtesy call to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, at the Manhyia Palace on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Accompanying him were several of the Alliance’s leaders and Kwame Owusu Danso, Kyerematen’s running mate. A larger caravan campaign tour in the Ashanti Region …

NDC Ashanti Youth for Mahama, a pro-NDC organization, has called on National Democratic Congress (NDC) Flagbearer John Dramani Mahama to cut all connections with Rev. Isaac Owusu-Bempah, the founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International. In a statement made by the organization on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, the …