POLITICS

Government is owing teachers Ghc 400m – CCT claims

The Ghana Education Service (GES) Occupational Pension Scheme(Tier 2) has been requested by the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT). By the end of February 2023, the Coalition expects the government to make its payments. Although the government deducts the payments from members’ income on a monthly basis, the Coalition claims …

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National Peace Council urges NDC to return to IPAC

The National Peace Council is pleading with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to rejoin the Electoral Commission’s Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC). Due to what it views as the Electoral Commission’s unfriendly stance, the NDC has frequently skipped IPAC sessions (EC). Joana Adzoa Opare, Chair of the National Peace Council’s Conflict …

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Asiedu Nketia is destroying the NDC party – Koku Anyidoho

Koku Anyidoho, the executive director of the Atta Mills Institute, has referred to Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the chairman of the major opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), as a divider. His remarks come in response to the most recent reorganization of the Minority Caucus in Parliament. Mr. Anyidoho asserts that the …

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“I am not opposed to debt restructuring” – John Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has made it clear that he opposes the government’s reluctance to communicate with domestic debt holders rather than the government’s debt restructuring plan. He asserts that the government must hold a national conversation so that everyone may comprehend the situation of the economy. On Friday, …

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NDC to engage Minority caucus over reshuffle-Fifi Kwetey

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will meet with its Members of Parliament (MPs) to discuss the appointment of their new leadership, according to Fifi Kwetey, the party’s general secretary. After certain party MPs petitioned the National Executive Committee (NEC) to halt the selection of the new leadership of the party …

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Individual Bondholders petition Togbe Afede XIV

On January 26, the Individual Bondholders Forum (IBF) requested assistance from Agbogbomefia Togbe Afede XIV of the Asogli State to help exclude them from the Domestic Debt Exchange Program (DDEP). The organization claims that the problem is extremely important to them and their way of life. Senyo Hosi, the convener …

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Diasporan investment key to Ghana’s economy- Alex Dadey

Alex Dadey, executive chairman of the KGL Group and chairman of the board of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, has urged the government to emphasize diasporan investment as a remedy for Ghana’s economic problems. In his opening speech on Day 1 of the inaugural Kwahu Summit, Alex Dadey discussed his …

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