POLITICS

The announcement of a strike by drivers of petroleum tankers has raised the possibility of a fuel scarcity. A nationwide protest over the slow ratification of a framework dictating the terms of service for drivers and their friends is being led by petrol tanker drivers, who are turning in their …

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the government have received appreciation from Julie Kozack, Head of Communications at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), for their admirable efforts in advancing the country’s comprehensive debt restructuring. Ms. Kozack stated during a news conference that signs of economic stability were starting to emerge …

Concerns have been raised by the Minority in Parliament on what it claims is a covert enlistment of New Patriotic Party (NPP) members into the security services. The NDC MPs claim that their majority colleagues had assigned thirty slots to party members. Speaking to the media in parliament, ranking member …

The public has been cautioned by the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) that the devaluing of the cedi would result in higher fuel prices at the pumps in the upcoming weeks. The warning was issued in response to certain oil marketing companies raising pump prices in spite of predictions that …

The NPP flagbearer, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, promised the trainees they would receive their allowance, but the Coalition of Concerned Nurses and Midwives trainees have discovered that no money has been given to them. The pledge was made by Dr. Bawumia during an address to nurses and midwives on …

Prof. Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), said that the organization is starting a registration drive for children aged six to fourteen. During a media engagement in Kumasi on Saturday, May 18, 2024, Prof. Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah said that the exercise, which is free …

In order to make sure that all parties involved in the 2024 general elections are acting morally, former president John Dramani Mahama has advised churches to keep an eye on events in the political sphere. According to Mr. Mahama, the church must also have a role in raising red flags, …

President Nana Akufo-Addo extended an invitation to the leadership of the Minority and Majority caucuses for a meeting today, Monday, May 20, according to the Minority in Parliament. The hour-long discussion, according to the NDC MPs, was centered on matters of national significance. The leadership of the Minority thanked the …

The leader of the New Patriotic Party, Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that former President John Mahama who is expected to be his primary opponent in the 2024 presidential contest must permit Bawumia to also run for president. On Sunday, May 19, 2024, Vice President Bawumia met with Wa Naa Fuseini …

The One District One Factory (1D1F) program, which is the centerpiece of Ghana’s administration of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has 42 enterprises waiting on legislative permission for tax incentives totaling over $335 million. As part of the 1D1F plan, the Ministry of Finance started working in 2021 to get …