POLITICS

The Member of Parliament for Sunyani West Constituency in the Bono Region, Hon. Millicent Yeboah Amankwah has delivered her maiden speech on the floor of Ghana’s Parliament. The first-term MP presented a brief yet extensive submission, receiving a cheerful appraisal from her colleague MP’s on Thursday, 23rd January 2025. Miss …

Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister Designate, has pledged to cooperate with NPP Members of Parliament in order to promote regional development. Dr. Amoakohene is committed to creating a friendly relationship in order to accomplish development objectives, even though the bulk of NPP members are from a different party. …

The Office of the President has received a petition to remove Jean Mensa, the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC). By pointing to examples of ineptitude, bias, and acts or inactions that have damaged public trust in the Electoral Commission, petitioner Ofosu-Appiah Daniel claims constitutional breaches. Along with Jean Mensa, …

Dr Frank Amoakohene, the nominee for Ashanti Regional Minister, has promised to use his social media channels to interact with people in the region and advance good government. According to Mr. Amoakohene, it is essential that he use his online presence to promote growth and encourage youth to take part …

The Member of Parliament for Sunyani West Constituency in the Bono Region, Hon. Millicent Yeboah Amankwah has called on parents and guardians to be vigilant and keep an eye on their wards not to engage in homosexual activities. The call was made by the first-term MP on Thursday, January 23, …

Over 12,000 people in eight towns along the Volta River were displaced and suffered losses as a result of the Akosombo Dam spill in September 2023, and President John Dramani Mahama has promised to provide compensation. Widespread damage resulted from the dam spill, which severely damaged livelihoods in the Lower …

The government’s proposals to privatize the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have drawn criticism from the Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC-Ghana). The Energy Minister has established a committee to further the privatization process, according to a PUWU statement. We want to reassure our members …

President John Mahama has named Abass-Adams Nurudeen, the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) Ashanti Regional Communications Officer, the Social Investment Fund’s Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Article 195 (1) of the Constitution was followed in making the nomination. The Secretary to the President announced this in a statement on Friday, January …

Abraham Amaliba has been named the National Road Safety Authority’s Acting Director-General by President John Dramani Mahama. Currently, Mr. Amaliba serves as the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) Director of Conflict Resolution. In line with Article 195(1) of the Constitution and Section 13(2) of the National Road Safety Authority Act, 2019 …

Five recently appointed ministers were sworn in by President John Dramani Mahama on Friday night, January 24, 2025, at a ceremony held at Jubilee House. With this second round of cabinet nominations, there are now 11 ministers sworn into office. The following ministers have been sworn in: Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Minister …