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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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Charlotte Osei removed as EC of Ghana by President Akufo-Addo
Posted on | 1 CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has removed the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission Charlotte Osei and her two deputies – Amadu Sulley and Georgina Opoku Amankwah – from office. Below are details of a statement released from the Presidency. Source: Ghana/233times.net … Read more →
Ghanaian Migrants Debate: Speaker Stops Ablakwa
Posted on | CommentThe Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, on Thursday, barred Minority spokesperson on Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa from speaking on the Libyan migrant crisis on the floor of Parliament. The decision by the speaker follows a statement from the … Read more →
Ken Agyapong Summoned by Parliament Over Contempt Charges
Posted on | CommentAssin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong has been summoned by Parliament to answer charges of contempt against him. The vociferous lawmaker is to appear before the Privileges Committee of Parliament, Tuesday, July 3, 2018, in a public hearing expected to be … Read more →
Akufo-Addo To Togolese – Sustain Progress Made Through Dialogue
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo together with the President of the Republic of Guinea, Alpha Conde, have urged Togo’s political actors to sustain the progress made in resolving the political impasse in that country through dialogue and consultation. In a … Read more →
Minority – “Rawlings Doesn’t Represent Us”
Posted on | CommentThe Minority in Parliament has downplayed suggestions that the decision by former President JJ Rawlings to register for the Ghana card weakens their opposition to the requirements for the card. The Minority has maintained using passports and birth certs alone … Read more →
Mahama – MMDCEs Will Be More Responsive If Elected
Posted on | CommentThe Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has highlighted a number of benefits in electing Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), among them security of tenure. She was speaking at a forum aimed at sensitizing … Read more →
Akufo-Addo To Togolese Parties – “Let Us Know Your Real Concerns”
Posted on | CommentPresident Akufo-Addo and his colleague Guinean President, Alpha Conde, who have being appointed by ECOWAS to facilitate peace talks in Togo have asked the feuding factions in the Togo political impasse to table their immediate concerns for resolution of the … Read more →
Akufo-Addo For Peace Talks In Togo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Tuesday for Lome, Togo, to facilitate the dialogue aimed at resolving the ongoing political crisis in that country. He has been mandated by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to … Read more →
Kufuor To NIA – Voter IDs Must Be Added To Ghana Card Requirements
Posted on | CommentFormer President John Kufuor has backed calls by the Minority for the Voter ID card to be added to the requirements for registration for the Ghana card. “Documents that will help identify a citizen as a citizen will be sovereign … Read more →
JJ Rawlings Registers for the Ghana Card
Posted on | CommentFounder of NDC, JJ Rawlings has had his copy of the Ghana Card, despite his party the National Democratic Congress’ position to boycott the national exercise. Rawlings, who is the founder of the largest opposition NDC, registered for the card … Read more →
“Speed Up Probe Against EC Boss, Others” – Group Petitions CJ
Posted on | CommentCivil Society Group, Center for National Affairs, has petitioned the Chief Justice to expedite investigations into impeachable allegations against chairperson of the Electoral Commission Charlotte Osei and her two deputies. According to the group, the move is necessary to ensure … Read more →
Akufo-Addo, Bawumia sued over Anas video by Akua Donkor
Posted on | CommentFounder of the Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor, has filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court, asking the apex court to order President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to step aside immediately over claims made by … Read more →
Ministers, Other Appointees Banned From Foreign Trips
Posted on | CommentThe President, Nana Addo Dankwa-Akufo-Addo has banned all his ministers, deputy ministers, MMDCEs and all government appointees from embarking on foreign trips. A strict memo sent to all government appointees by the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare stated that … Read more →
Akufo Addo To Minority – “Stop Sabotaging Ghana Card”
Posted on | CommentNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana has taken a swipe at some minority Members of Parliament, who have boycotted the National Identification Authority’s exercise of issuing new national ID cards popularly known as Ghana Card. In his … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo slams NDC for Ghana card sabotage
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as unfortunate, the boycott of Ghana Card by the leaders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority in Parliament, who, he said, are deliberately sabotaging the process. He recalled that the NDC Minority … Read more →
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