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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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Alban Bagbin fights Mahama for NDC 2020 race
Posted on | CommentIT APPEARS former President John Dramani Mahama will not be given the chance to stand as the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2020 election without any challenge. Ahead of the party’s primary, former majority … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo visits Togo, Burkina Faso and Cote d’Ivoire this week
Posted on | CommentThe President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday left Ghana for Togo as part of a series of visits to Ghana’s three neighouring countries this week. A statement issued by Mr Eugene Arhin, Director of Communications at the presidency, said … Read more →
Gifty Klenam appointed as Ghana Export Promotion Authority boss
Posted on | CommentPRESIDENT Akufo-Addo has appointed Ms Gifty Kekeli Klenam as the new Chief Executive of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority. Ghana Export Promotion Authority is expected to play critical role in the industrialisation agenda of the Akufo Addo administration. She takes … Read more →
JJ, Amidu & Konadu plot NDC take over
Posted on | CommentWhile struggling to parry accusations of aiding Nana Akufo-Addo to unseat President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress in the 2016 elections, former President Jerry John Rawlings; his wife, Nana Konadu and former Attorney General, Martin A. B. K. … Read more →
We must change our attitude towards work – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | Comment“If we are going to make the changes we all want, then we have to start with a change in attitude to work. Government is ready to do its part and I am counting on you Secretary General to lead … Read more →
Gh¢433m saved from removal of ‘Ghost workers’ – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revealed that through a payroll audit conducted by the Ministry of Finance in the last two months, some 26,589 workers’ salaries have been suspended from the April 2017 payroll. According to him, “These “workers” … Read more →
Asamoah-Boateng is CEO of State Enterprises Commission
Posted on | CommentThe President has appointed Mr Stephen Asamoah-Boateng as the Chief Executive of the State Enterprises Commission (SEC). He takes over from Dr Camynt Baezie. Sources close to the Daily Graphic said Dr Baizie was asked to proceed on leave from … Read more →
Okudjeto Ablakwa accuses UK High Commissioner of having ‘Colonial mindset’
Posted on | CommentMember of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu constituency in the Volta Region, Samuel Okudjeto Ablakwa has reacted to the ongoing debate on the three current MPs and one former MP who are accused of perpetrating visa fraud. The three MPs, together with … Read more →
Gov’t unshaken by petition over bond issue – Oppong Nkrumah
Posted on | CommentThe Akufo-Addo government remains unflustered by the petition to Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate the possible conflict of interest in the $2.25 billion bond issue. In a Citi News interview, a Deputy Information Minister, Kojo … Read more →
4 More state vehicles recovered
Posted on | CommentA team from the National Vehicle Task Force yesterday recovered four more vehicles believed to be state properties hidden at a spraying shop at Dallas House, in Teshie, an Accra suburb The Vehicles: two Camrys and two Sprinter buses had … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo names 212 DCEs
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday named 212 persons to occupy the chief executive positions of the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDCEs) across the country. They are to be approved by the members of the assemblies. The appointments … Read more →
MPs UK visa fraud: I’m scandalised – Kweku Baako
Posted on | CommentEditor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper was short of words for the first time on Wednesday’s edition of ‘Kokrokoo’ after news broke that some legislators in Ghana’s Parliament have been involved in visa fraud. Three sitting Members of Parliament … Read more →
Govt pick-up Mitsubishi double cabin pick-up sold for GH¢1,000
Posted on | CommentThe Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of parliament yesterday grilled officials of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and an auctioneer to the ministry for grossly contravening the auction laws and auctioning 24 vehicles to mostly staff of the ministry … Read more →
NPP suspends Kumawu Chairman
Posted on | CommentSome members of the Ashanti Regional NPP Disciplinary Committee after suspending the Kumawu chairman of the party on Saturday The Kumawu Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Joseph Danso, has been suspended indefinitely from the party. The Ashanti … Read more →
Finance Minister cleared over $2.3bn Bond
Posted on | CommentOfficials of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) have exonerated the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, of any wrongdoing in the $2.25 billion bond issued in April, 2017. The Head of Financial Management Service at the BoG, Stephen Opattah, insists that … Read more →
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