For the third time, Ghana has not improved its score on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), getting 43 out of 100. Since 2020, it has kept the score. Out of 180 nations in the globe, the nation is now placed 72nd. Transparency International’s study accurately reflected this. The Corruption Perceptions …
Read More »Akufo-Addo promises to complete all capital expenditure projects despite IMF deal brouhaha
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) involvement of the government, according to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, may delay the timely completion of several major projects. The President stated that some of the government’s infrastructure programs may need to be interrupted in order to comply with an IMF condition. At a …
Read More »Ghana’s debt stock has reached Gh¢ 575 billion
According to recent information made available by the Bank of Ghana, Ghana’s entire public debt stock would reach GH575.7 billion by the end of November 2022. Due to the rising debt amount, Ghana’s debt to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio has increased from 75.9% in September 2022 to 93.5% as …
Read More »Minority reshuffle: NDC is not fragmented at all – Asiedu Nketiah claims
Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has denied claims that the party is split as a result of the shift in its parliamentary leadership. He claims that the responses being observed as a result of the restructuring are typical and should be anticipated following …
Read More »“There is a price to pay for aloofness” – Mahama to Ghanaian bondholders
John Dramani Mahama, a former president of Ghana, has urged the populace to take an active interest in taking role in the political process. He claims that the present events in the nation are evidence that Ghanaians need to be cautious about the types of persons that assume the country’s …
Read More »NDC Primaries: Haruna Iddrisu may go unopposed – Asiedu Nketiah
Former Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has almost been given the nod by National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketiah to win the forthcoming party primary for the Tamale South seat. According to Asiedu Nketiah, the four-term MP has grown to be so influential in his district that it …
Read More »“NPP leadership was cooperating with Speaker while Minority leadership wasn’t”-Asiedu Nketia
The decision to change the minority leadership was made, according to Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), as a result of a lack of collaboration with the Speaker. Speaking to the NDC UK/Ireland Chapter, Mr. Asiedu said that the choice to implement such measures …
Read More »2024 elections: “We are going like Azumah with our own referee”- Mahama
In advance of the 2020 national elections, former president John Dramani Mahama has once more charged that the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) is biased in favor of the NPP, which is currently in power. On Friday, January 27, 2023, the former president said that his party, the National Democratic …
Read More »World Leprosy Day: VP Bawumia makes an appeal against stigmatisation
On January 29, 2022, the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, attended the Weija Leprosarium’s residents and administration in Accra to commemorate the 70th anniversary of World Leprosy Day. He made a fervent plea to stop stigmatizing leprosy patients. Every January on the final Sunday, people throughout the world mark World …
Read More »Mahama rallies support for Ayorkor Botchwey for Commonwealth position
Former president John Mahama has declared his support for Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the foreign minister of Ghana, in her campaign to become the next secretary-general of the Commonwealth. Patricia Scotland, the current president of Dominica, will step down at the end of 2023, and Ms. Botchwey hopes to take her …
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