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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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NDC loots Flagstaff House – TV sets, wall clocks, calendars stolen
Posted on | CommentAll assets found or being displayed at any facility serving as the seat of government, under normal circumstances belong to the state. It is, therefore, not common for one to hear or read that departing government officials from the White … Read more →
Gov’t kick-starts national ID project
Posted on | CommentGovernment has begun the process of implementing a comprehensive national identification project, in fulfillment of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) manifesto pledge to build a database of Ghanaians and other nationals resident in Ghana. The national identification project is … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo declares his assets
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has finally declared his assets at the Auditor General’s Department, fulfilling a constitutional requirement. He declared his assets on January 24, 2017, a day after the Department said it was impossible for him to do so because … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-addo raps Brazilian envoy
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is seeking the support of the Brazilian government to help complete a $13.66 million facility at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi. An agreement was signed between the two countries for the construction … Read more →
MPs okay 13 Ministers
Posted on | CommentAll things being equal the Appointments Committee of Parliament will recommend the approval of all the 13 ministerial nominees who have been vetted by the members. Eight of the ministers-designate who had earlier appeared before the committee have been given … Read more →
Profile of Nana Addo’s 10 Regional Minister-nominees
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo today [Tuesday], January 24, 2017, named ten persons to serve as regional ministers, pending parliamentary approval. The list includes Simon Osei-Mensah for the Ashanti Region, Ishmael Ashittey for the Greater Accra Region, and Salifu Saeed for the … Read more →
19 MPs never spoke in Ghana’s parliament
Posted on | CommentA STUDY conducted by Civil Organisation called Odekro has named Deputy Majority Leader of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo, Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP) Ken Agyapong and former Navrongo Central MP Mark Woyongo among 50 worse performing legislators in the … Read more →
Ghana’s economy in deeper crises than we thought – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentBarely three weeks after taking over the reins of government, President Akufo-Addo has revealed a grim picture of the country’s economy saying it is in deeper crises than the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government thought. According to him, the erstwhile … Read more →
Full List: Prez. Akufo-Addo’s 10 Regional Minister-nominees
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has named ten persons to serve as regional ministers, pending parliamentary approval. Find below the list of ministers; Sulemana Alhassan – Upper West Region Kwamena Duncan – Central Region Dr. Kwaku Afriyie – Western Region, MP Dr. Kwakye … Read more →
I was a political refugee in US, not a citizen – Boakye Agyarko
Posted on | CommentMinister-nominee for Energy and Petroleum, Boakye Agyarko, has explained that he does not possess a US citizenship, although he lived in that country for 25-years as a political refugee. Mr. Agyarko, who made this known to Parliament’s Appointments Committee on … Read more →
We’ll speed up migration to chip-embedded passports – Ayorkor Botchwey
Posted on | CommentForeign Affairs Minister-nominee, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has said if she’s approved by Parliament, her administration will speed up work on migrating from Ghana’s biometric passports system to chip-embedded ones. The previous National Democratic Congress (NDC), had in 2016 indicated that, Ghana will from … Read more →
We’ll review case of GITMO 2 — Defence Minister-designate
Posted on | CommentThe Defence Minister designate, Mr Dominic Nitiwul, says the government will take a decision on the two Guantanamo Bay detainees after reviewing the intelligence available. Responding to a question when he appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament last Friday, … Read more →
Gov’t to provide capital for businesses – Alan Kyerematen
Posted on | CommentMMinister Nominee for Trade and Industry, Alan John Kyerematen has assured that government will facilitate access to medium and long term capital to enhance the private sector growth. Speaking at the Appointments Committee of parliament, Mr. Kyerematen maintained that providing … Read more →
Full Text: Prez. Donald Trump’s inaugural speech
Posted on | CommentChief Justice Roberts, President Carter, President Clinton, President Bush, President Obama, fellow Americans, and people of the world: Thank you. We, the citizens of America, are now joined in a great national effort to rebuild our country and to restore … Read more →
POSTER: Amissah-Arthur to run for Presidency in 2020?
Posted on | CommentPosters have popped-up on social media suggesting that former Vice-President , Kwesi Amissah-Arthur will contest the 2020 presidential election on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). It is unclear where the campaign posters emanated from but it shows … Read more →
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