POLITICS

The late Ghanaian player Christian Astu’s family expressed its profound gratitude for the kindness and support received after their loved one tragically perished in the catastrophic earthquake in Turkey. The support provided by the government, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and Ghanaians during this trying period is particularly appreciated by …

Ghana’s rescue negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are in jeopardy, according to the German ambassador to Ghana. Daniel Krull explains this by China’s reluctance to participate in potential reducing the deficit. “The biggest elephant in the room is China. China is the largest creditor to Ghana and so …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s Women’s Wing in the Ashanti region has denied the assertion made by the party’s regional Women’s Organiser that they helped pick Dr. Kwabena Duffour’s nomination forms for the party’s Presidential Primaries. The Deputy Regional Women’s Organiser, Phyllis Manu Manassian, said the assertion made by Mrs. …

The Electoral Commission (EC) Chief, Jean Mensa, must come before the House to address the contentious suggested Constitutional Instrument (CI), according to Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin. If adopted, the freshly suggested instrument by the EC would make the Ghana Card the only form of identity acceptable as proof …

Madam Frances Essiam, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company Limited, has reportedly quit from her position out of anger. On February 23, she submitted a formal statement to that effect to President Akufo-Addo, with copies to the Vice President, Chief of Staff, Minister of Energy, and …

Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, a former minister of finance, has chosen to formally compete for the position of National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer. This occurs as the party prepares to make an effort to unseat the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). Dr. Duffuor has chosen forms in this respect, joining an …

A German team headed by Ms. Svenja Schulze, the German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), met privately with the finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The discussion about the role of the KfW Development Bank in assisting Ghana in its post-debt reorganization to guarantee economic stability and sustainable development …

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has stated that it is not alarmed by former president John Dramani Mahama’s plan to compete for office in the general elections of 2024. Richard Ahiagbah, the NPP’s director of communications, stated that the party is unconcerned about a guy who had no prior …

The governing NPP has given notification that they are not bothered by former President Mahama’s candidacy following his declaration of intent and subsequent selection of nomination forms to run for the NDC flagbearer post. The party maintains that they cannot loose sleep over a guy who has accomplished nothing noteworthy …

According to reports in the media, the Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association had petitioned and encouraged John Dramani Mahama to compete for president. The Association denies the veracity of the aforementioned rumors and adds that neither the purported Association executives nor its members visited the former president. The Organization …