Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, a candidate for national chairperson of the major opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has defended a leaked recording that has gone viral on social media. Asiedu Nketiah, the current NDC General Secretary, was overheard telling some party members in the Ashanti Region on the aforementioned tape that …
Read More »Ghana’s economic crisis: I’m ready to offer my voluntary service to the nation – Duffour
Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, a former minister of finance, says he is prepared to contribute his knowledge in macroeconomics without charge to assist Ghana’s struggling economy in recovering. He said that if the government calls, he would be ready to provide volunteer services that help relieve Ghanaians’ suffering. “I am ready …
Read More »“Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself” – Sammy Gyamfi to Pablo
In the midst of a heated media dispute with the party’s National Youth Organizer, George Opare Addo, alias Pablo, Sammy Gyamfi, the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC’s) director of national communications, has turned to the Bible. On December 13, Sammy Gyamfi had an opportunity to answer to claims brought against him …
Read More »“Let’s help make Africa the place for investment & prosperity” – President Akufo-Addo
The African diaspora has been encouraged by the president of the republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to shift the narrative about Africa, which has mostly focused on sickness, famine, poverty, and illegal mass migration. On Tuesday, November 13, 2022, President Akufo-Addo said at the Young African and Diasporan Leaders’ Summit, …
Read More »I have not endorsed any candidate -Mahama
Prior to the National Delegates Congress of the NDC, slated for December 17, 2022 in Accra, former president John Mahama has warned candidates from using his name in connection with their campaigns. The Special Aide to the former President, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, stated in a statement dated December 13, 2022, …
Read More »Ghana’s inflation hits 50.3% in November 2022
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has released the most recent data, which shows that the annual inflation rate for November 2022 was 50.3%. This indicates that the overall price level was 50.3% higher in November 2022 than it was in November 2021. Between October and November 2022, monthly inflation was …
Read More »“Sam George is an MP without credibility; his credulity level is very low” – Pablo
Sam George was fired by National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawyer George Opare Addo who is the current National Youth Organiser for supporting Brogya Genfi. After a hotly contested election in Cape Coast on Saturday, December 10, 2022, lawyer George Opare Addo kept his job. Sam George, the Member of Parliament …
Read More »Parliament suspends approval of ₵80m for National Cathedral
The approval of GH80 million set aside for the National Cathedral’s building has been suspended by the Trades and Industry Committee of Parliament. The Committee did not approve the allocation, which was given to the Ministry of Tourism (MoT), because the members demanded further information from the minister responsible for …
Read More »Minority Leader to Ofori-Atta: Provide a document detailing a debt restructure to the parliament
The government has been urged to send the country’s debt restructuring document to the House for review, according to minority leader Haruna Iddrisu. On Tuesday, Mr. Haruna said on the floor of Parliament, “Even the Debt Exchange, they must bring something and lay it here for the people of Ghana, …
Read More »Fuel prices to reduce again due to cedi appreciation
By Friday, December 16, 2022, the price of petroleum products will have drastically decreased due to the appreciation of the Ghana Cedi. IES predicts that the price of gasoline and diesel will drop to between Ghc13 and Ghc16 per liter, while liquefied petroleum gas would cost between 12 and 13 …
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