POLITICS

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president, has praised the Group of Earth Observations (GEO) for its services in providing vital data that continues to guide policy development, program design, and execution in Ghana. Dr. Bawumia stated, “Such data have become increasingly important for decision-making, and Government’s targeted programmes such as …

According to the most recent pricing shown by TotalEnergies at the gas pumps, the price of diesel has increased dramatically to GHS23.49 a litre. The price of gasoline is GHS17.99 per litre. The price of kerosene is GHS14.70. The revised rates are effective as of today, November 1, 2022. President …

The NDC leadership has stated that any NDC members involved in the thuggery that occurred on Monday, October 31, 2022 at its national offices in Adabraka will suffer repercussions. On Monday, a gang of irate people dressed in red broke into the NDC’s national headquarters, made their way to Barbara …

The Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG) leadership has refused to comply with their principals’ requests for them to begin providing for themselves. The Association has adamantly promised to fight any attempts to deny them their daily three-square meals. In a statement cited by Ghanatodayonline.com on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, …

The public has been asked by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to ignore claims that Ghana and about 19 other nations have been subject to a visa block by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE authorities reportedly issued an instant travel ban on Ghana and 19 …

Dr. Emmanuel Kojo Asante, the Director of Policy Engagement and Advocacy at the Centre for Democratic Development in Ghana (CDD Ghana), has once again called for the government to be smaller. He contends that the President could have done more to represent the period of austerity the country is bringing …

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices are expected to rise by 10% starting on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, according to the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), while gasoline and diesel prices are anticipated to increase by between GHS 3 and GHS 8. This, according to COPEC, is a result of changes …

The House will likely enact the contentious Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill before the 2024 election, according to Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin. On Friday, October 28, 2022, Mr. Alban Bagbin provided the guarantee at a media appearance. “Sexual Rights and Human Values bill …

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), the trade association’s parent group, has expressed conflicting opinions about President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-efforts Addo’s to alleviate Ghanaians’ economic woes. In his message to the nation on Sunday, October 30, 2022, the president allegedly neglected to address the primary issues facing the …

Ghanaians have been encouraged by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to stop disparaging the cedi. The President’s remarks follow rumors that a haircut on government bonds is imminent. The “so-called prediction,” according to the President, caused Ghanaians to withdraw their cedis from banks and offices, which led to more cedi …