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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. Akufo-Addo begins performance review of Ministers
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo will begin meeting his ministers one-on-one from Monday, to assess their performances. The exercise will also review the overall performance of the government after one year in office. Minister of State in charge Monitoring and Evaluation, Anthony Akoto … Read more →
I’ve nothing to lose – Martin Amidu
Posted on | CommentMartin Amidu says he is looking forward to his vetting on February 13, 2018 as Ghana’s first Special Prosecutor nominee. However, he said whatever the outcome – approval or disapproval by Parliament – he has “nothing personally to win or … Read more →
Highlights of State of the Nation Address 2018
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Security concerns dominate Minority’s expectations of Prez. Akufo-Addo’s 2nd SONA
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2018 SONA will highlight ‘improvements’ in economy – Oppong Nkrumah
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GH¢53.1m scandal hits MDAs
Posted on | Comment-Auditor-General set to issue surcharge and disallowance -GH¢771m double claims by MDAs uncovered While struggling to retrieve the GH¢51.2 million wrongfully paid to embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome, public institutions have overpaid some contractors and suppliers to the tune of … Read more →
NDC needs bold and courageous leadership – Bagbin
Posted on | CommentAn aspiring presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alban Sumani Bagbin has called for calm in the party as they re-strategise ahead of the 2020 general elections. He has, therefore, urged disgruntled members of the party to … Read more →
“We have the resources to finance education in Africa” – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Africa has the resources and capacity to finance access to quality education of its citizens, and also promote the interests of the continent. According to President Akufo-Addo, “We cannot depend … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo to deliver SONA Feb. 8
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to deliver his State of the Nation Address (SONA) for this year in Parliament on Thursday, February 8, 2018. The House will therefore adjourn early on Wednesday, February 7 to enable the planning … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo breached no law in suspending Minister – Political Scientist
Posted on | CommentDr Bossman Asare has dismissed arguments by Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga that President Akufo-Addo acted unlawfully by suspending Upper West Regional Minister. The Head of Political Science Department of the University of Ghana says the President acted within his … Read more →
I’m grateful for the love shown – Vice President
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Prez. Akufo-Addo suspends U/W Regional Minister
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Stop crying over 2016 defeat – Mahama to NDC Members
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Bagbin disowns minority
Posted on | CommentThe Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament and the minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Nadowli/Kaleo, Alban Bagbin, has shot down an attempt by members of his party to politicize the recruitment of private security personnel by … Read more →
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