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Prez. Mahama orders fuel tax cuts, cheaper transport
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President John Dramani Mahama has ordered immediate interventions to shield Ghanaians from surging fuel prices, as global tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt oil supplies and push up costs. The directive was issued following a Cabinet meeting in … Read more →
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Prez proud of ‘Planting for food and jobs’ success
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed delight in the success of his New Patriotic Party (NPP) government’s flagship ‘Planting for food and jobs’ programme. In a Christmas/New Year message, the President noted that this year has seen a bumper … Read more →
EC sets Jan 10 for nominations for Ayawaso West Wuogon bye-election
Posted on | CommentThe Electoral Commission (EC) has set Thursday, January 10 to Saturday, January 12, 2019 to receive nominations for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constitueuncy bye-election. Aspirants are also expected to pay a filing fee of GH?10,000. A statement issued on Thursday … Read more →
Bono East votes 99.5 per cent in support of new region
Posted on | CommentThe Chiefs and people of the Bono East enclave of the Brong Ahafo Region have voted overwhelmingly to endorse the proposal for the creation of a new region. At the end of the collation of the entire results from the 11 … Read more →
North East gets 99.8 per cent YES votes for creation of new region
Posted on | CommentResidents in the North East area of the Northern Region have voted massively in support of the creation of the new North East region. The YES votes in favour of the new region represented 99.8 per cent of the valid votes cast, reports Graphic … Read more →
Savanna secures 99.7 per cent YES votes for new region
Posted on | CommentPeople in the Savanna area of the Northern Region have voted massively in support of the creation of the new region. There were a total of 206,350 YES votes representing 99.7 per cent and 647 NO votes representing 0.3 per cent … Read more →
Referendum: 99.52 per cent supports creation of Western North region
Posted on | CommentThe proposal to create a Western North region out of the Western Region, has received a massive endorsement with 99.52 per cent of the people in the area voting YES in the referendum in support of the proposal. Graphic Online’s Dotsey Koblah Aklorbortu reports from … Read more →
Oti Region records 98.65 per cent YES votes; 88.31 per cent turn out
Posted on | CommentThe results of the referendum for the creation of Oti region has been overwhelming as it exceeded the minimum 80 per cent threshold of YES votes. A total of 98.64 per cent voted in favour of the creation of the Oti region … Read more →
Kufuor’s son pulls out of NPP Ayawaso West Wuogon primaries
Posted on | CommentEdward Agyekum Kufuor has pulled out of the upcoming primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, with barely three days to the primary on Saturday, December 29. The second son of former President John … Read more →
Referendum: NDC, NPP unite for North East region
Posted on | CommentPolitical parties from all sides of the political divide, former Ministers and DCEs of both the NDC and NPP, as well as the 6 Members of Parliament in the proposed North East Region have joined the Overlord of Mamprugu, Naa … Read more →
Parliament clears govt to spend GHC78bn for 2019
Posted on | CommentParliament has approved government’s proposed expenditure of GHS 78.7 billion for 2019. The amount which was approved Saturday will be spent from the consolidated fund. GHC18 billion of the expenditure will go into interest payments of existing loans, GHC 22.8 … Read more →
Kyeremateng Agyarko to be buried Jan 26, 2019
Posted on | CommentThe family of the late Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremateng Agyarko, the former Member of Parliament of the Ayawaso West Wuogon, in the Greater Accra Region, have scheduled his funeral for January 25 and 26, 2019 at Odumase-Krobo, his hometown. According to Mr Boakye Agyarko, … Read more →
‘NPP will continuously rule for 24 years’
Posted on | CommentChief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) says the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will stay in office for the next 24 years. Mr. Stephen Amoah stated that the incumbent government is rolling out several socio-economic initiatives to … Read more →
NPP Decides On Ayawaso West Wuogon Seat Today
Posted on | CommentThe National Executive Council (NEC) of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is expected to take a decision on the vacant Ayawaso West Wuogon Parliamentary seat today, December 19, 2018, following the demise of its Member of Parliament, Emmanuel Kyeremateng … Read more →
Ayorkor Botchwey to answer questions on Norway Chancery deal
Posted on | CommentThe Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, has been invited to appear before Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee to address concerns over the acquisition of some properties to serve as a Chancery and Ambassador’s Residence for Ghana’s … Read more →
“Ghana’s image on international stage restored” – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Ghana’s image and pride of place amongst the comity of nations, over the past 23 months, has been greatly enhanced and restored. This, President Akufo-Addo said, is as a result … Read more →
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