POLITICS

Former President John Dramani Mahama has emphasized the importance of the Ashanti region to the party’s success to delegates in the Nhyiaeso constituency. He asserts that despite the party’s normal denial that it is their region, past elections have demonstrated their ability to win more votes than two regions can. …

According to Ghana’s former president John Dramani Mahama, “default settings” are required for the economy to recover. The leading opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate highlighted that under Akufo- Addo’s rule,  businesses are failing as well as people are suffering. The government, he claimed, is also pestering business owners with …

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, vice president, has pushed state-owned businesses to aggressively assess their operations in order to fulfill the goals for which they were created and also to make a contribution to overall national development. A well-focused and -managed SOE is crucial to sustained national development, and it’s important that …

In opposition to proposals to cap the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has submitted a petition to Parliament. Before submitting the petition to the House’s Education Committee, the petitioners—led by NUGS President Mr. Dennis Appiah Larbi Ampofo protested with signs in front of …

Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, the majority leader, asserted that the NDC administration is ineffective at managing the country despite the current economic crisis it is experiencing. Without taking into account COVID-19, he claimed that the Akufo-Addo administration was reforming Ghana’s economy, which saw growth of 7.0 percent in terms of ECOWAS …

The ensuing confusion between illegal miners and workers at the Golden Star Wassa mine in Benso, western region, left one person dead and many others injured to varying degrees. , illegal miners exploited at a former company mine. This caught the attention of company authorities, who traveled there to sack …

The Kumasi Kejetia market has been ordered temporarily closed by the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development until further notice. According to the ministry, this will allow the technical and security organizations looking into the fire event that happened last Wednesday, March 14, 2023 enough time to determine …

In connection with accusations of war crimes surrounding the forcible deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia, the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday issued an arrest order for Russian President Vladimir Putin and another Russian official. An international campaign to hold the Russian president and the Russian Federation responsible …

In the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries, a faction within the party known as Grassroots Delegates in the Ashanti Region has vowed to cast out Members of Parliament (MPs) who are pressuring grassroots delegates to support Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. On Thursday, March 16, 2023, Mr. Frederick …

According to the Deputy Minority leader, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, the government’s program to exchange cash for gasoline has nothing to do with the recent drop in the price of petroleum products. Government officials claim that the gold for oil program is to blame for the slight drop in oil …