POLITICS

Mr. Alan Kyerematen, the Minister of Trade and Industry, has urged Ghanaians to put their faith in the careful management of the country’s economy, which has, despite all the odds, fared better than peers throughout the current financial crisis. He said that despite the challenges the nation would confront in …

On the Afigya Kwabre South Constituency of the Ashanti Region, Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, also known as COKA, a former chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has cautioned Ghanaian youth to focus their efforts and resources in areas where they would earn their daily bread. The NPP stalwart …

The cost of various petroleum products at the pump has started to decline thanks to several major Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). The market leader, GOIL, has announced a drop in gasoline costs of more than 8%. The cost of diesel has been reduced by 1.50 to currently cost 14.60 per …

The National Cathedral Secretariat has received a donation from President Akufo-Addo of GHC100,000. The President reaffirmed his commitment to erecting the cathedral while speaking at the continuing Bible reading marathon at the construction site, emphasizing that it is not just a promise but also an expression of gratitude for God’s …

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the ranking member of the Parliament’s Finance Committee, predicts that the ongoing debt restructuring will result in significant job losses in the financial industry. The Ajumako lawmaker stated in a Facebook post that among other things, the anticipated layoffs will also impact projects with foreign funding. …

Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s attorneys under the direction of Dr. Justice Srem-Sai, have declared that they would appeal the High Court’s decision not to halt the committal procedures against their client. The Ashaiman District Court committed the principal convener of #FixtheCountry on August 1 of last year to stand trial at the …

By the end of December 2022, the Akufo-Addo-led administration would have blown through over GHC340 on the contentious national cathedral’s construction. This comprises GHC225 million paid directly to the Secretariat and GHC113 million given directly to Sir David Adjaye, the Consultant. In a status report on the National Cathedral presented …

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has expressed concern on the trip to China by its members for commercial purposes. This occurs before China begins to waive the quarantine rule for visitors on Sunday, January 8, 2023. The union encouraged the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to assess the “situation …

Former polling station executives and electoral area coordinators in the New Juaben South Constituency, represented by Hon. Michael Okyere Baafi, have been counseled not to view themselves as “outcasts.” The legislator made the request on Thursday during a separate interaction with the most recent party leaders in each of their …

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has received praise from the General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God in Ghana, Rev. Dr. Stephen Wengam, for his excellent and dignified leadership of Ghana. He was speaking when he invited a few Ghanaian Assemblies of God Executive Presbytery members to pay him a …