POLITICS

In Nigeria’s recently concluded general elections, counting is still going on. In particular, among young people, who make up about one-third of the 87 million eligible electors, turnout seems to be strong. The two-party system that has ruled Nigeria for the past 24 years has faced an unusual threat in …

On March 2, 2023, former president John Dramani Mahama will begin his candidacy for the position of National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer for the general elections of 2024. Today, February 28, 2023, Mahama made the news in a social media message. Along with Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, a former finance minister, …

A waste management firm has requested that the Appointments Committee of Parliament refuse Hon. O. B Amoah’s nomination as Minister of State for the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development. In an appeal to the Appointment Committee, the business known as Ghana First Company Limited observed that Mr. OB …

If the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) elects Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as their presidential candidate, they will have a better chance of winning the crucial 2024 General Elections, according to Prophet Paul Kusi Appiah of the Charismatic Temple International Ministry in Asenua Kumasi. The well-known prophet of God …

Christian Atsu’s family has visited President Akufo-Addo at the seat of government to formally notify him of his passing. Atsu was the 2015 AFCON player of the year. Head of the family Nene Gabriel Kofi Tswasam thanked the President for the assistance his government has provided to the family since …

The government has stated that starting on March 13, 2023, measures will be taken to guarantee the principle and coupon payments on outstanding bonds. This comes after the Domestic Debt Swap Program’s end (DDEP). A declaration from the Finance Minister was released on February 27. According to the Finance Minister, …

Entertainer turned politician John Dumelo has announced his plan to run again in the NDC’s (National Democratic Congress) Ayawaso West Wuogon primary. On Sunday, February 26, 2023, the actor said in a message: “After an extensive consultation with my God, my family and our party faithfuls in Ayawaso West Wuogon! …

The Coalition of Aggrieved Menzgold Ghana Customers has urged President Akufo-Addo to discuss the problem of the locked-up investments of Menzgold customers in the 2023 State of the Nation Address as a matter of national concern (SONA). On March 8, 2023, the President is anticipated to deliver the SONA to …

As Ghana completes its domestic debt exchange with creditors, S&P Global Ratings upgraded the assessment on the nation’s local currency debt. The country still has a failure rating on its international debt. According to a statement released on Friday, S&P upgraded Ghana’s local credit rating from SD, or selective default, …

Beginning on Thursday, March 1, 2023, the cost of gasoline and fuel is anticipated to decrease by 3.7% to 4.04% per gallon. The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) claims that despite a slight devaluation of the cedi relative to the dollar during that time, this is the result of a …