POLITICS

47 people and 245 corporate organizations have been sanctioned by the Bank of Ghana for writing counterfeit cheques. The BoG claimed in a statement on August 6, 2024, that the people and organizations in question had breached a notification that had been released in March 2021. “The affected bank customers …

Mary Awelana Addah, the Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), has advocated for actions to lessen the growing instances of single-sourcing procurement practices in the public sector. In a single-sourcing procurement, the purchasing organization selects a supplier on purpose and does not allow for a competitive bidding. Even …

The Ministry of Finance must approve the payment of agreed-upon allowances by August 8, 2024, or else three unions have said they would go on strike on August 9, 2024. This prospective strike involves the following unions: Teachers and Educational Workers Union of the Trade Union Congress (TEWU-TUC), Federation of …

Kennedy Agyapong, the Assin Central Member of Parliament(MP), has encouraged the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to recognize the nation’s present economic struggles in its campaign ahead of the 2024 general elections. Kennedy Agyapong emphasized the need of unity in his speech at the NPP Ablekuma South Constituency election campaign …

As the country gets closer to the 2024 general election, Inspector General of Police George Akuffo Dampare has urged the political parties to cooperate. On Friday, August 2, 2024, while visiting the Old EC main office in Ridge, Accra, with members of the police management board to inspect the security …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has disclosed that many NPP followers are quietly advocating for the party’s defeat in the general elections of 2024. He claims that a lot of NPP members think a small group of people are taking over the nation at the expense …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has declared that its 2024 manifesto would be unveiled in Takoradi, Western Region, on Sunday, August 18, 2024. This was stated in a statement signed by Justin Kodua Frimpong, the party’s general secretary, and dated Monday, August 5, 2024. In keeping with the Manifesto launch, …

As his term as president of Ghana draws to a close in five months, President Akufo-Addo says that his last task as president would be to supervise a free and fair election in the next polls in December. He emphasized his dedication to accomplishing this aim with the help of …

The Ministry of Finance has been instructed by the Public Accounts Committee to deliver the financial allocation to the Ministry of Works and Housing and its agencies, such as the Department of Rural Housing and the Ghana Hydrological Authority, so that they can finish projects that are unfinished that were …

John Mahama, the former president, has reiterated his dedication to addressing the obstacles confronting the Free Senior High School (SHS) program. As part of his Upper East Region campaign tour for the 2024 election, Mr. Mahama emphasized that he will not repeal the policy during a rally in Binduri. Rather, …