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 →
There was near confusion last Sunday at the residency of the Northern Regional Coordinating Council where the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), vetted aspirants for regional positions under the chairmanship of the Party’s General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia. The timely … Read more →
Alfred Agbesi Woyome, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) bankroller, accused of fraudulently receiving GH¢ 51.28 million judgment debt, has stated that the Local Organizing Committee of (LOC) also approved his claims against the government, apart from the then Attorney-General, Betty … Read more →
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has signalled its disinterest in contest for the 2016 presidential elections after declaring support for NPP flagbearer Nana Akufo-Addo. The National Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Dr. Josiah Aryeh who paid a courtesy … Read more →
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Nkwanta South in the Volta Region, Peter Kojo Penyeso has been shot dead. The DCE was gunned down by unknown assailants on Monday evening while he was driving home. Member of Parliament for the area, … Read more →
The Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo has counseled government to be proactive in solving the issues surrounding the controversial second tier pension of workers. He criticized Mahama-led administration for handling the second tier pension of … Read more →
Right Reverend Kwamena Otoo, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Sekondi, on Saturday called on the country’s politicians to help the country to develop. Politicians must help in the effective management of the oil and gas sector to the benefit … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has assured the people of the Volta Region that the government will never turn its back on the region. To give meaning to the promise, he said priority had been placed on development projects in the … Read more →
The army seized power on Friday after Compaore’s resignation and named Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Zida as the leader of a transitional government. The country has since closed it borders to several African countries, including Ghana due to the political insecurity … Read more →
The Norwegian Government has approved the second tranche of $10 million to support the development of Ghana’s oil industry over the next five years. The second tranche is to support the capacity building of Ghanaians for the oil and gas … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has given hints about the type of person who will step into the shoes of the outgoing Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, next year. He said the new EC boss, no matter … Read more →
Ghana has been warned against accepting to host embattled former President of Burkina Faso Blaise Compaore, after reports from the international media claimed his convoy was seen heading to Ghana. Mr. Blaise Campaore stepped down after massive protests against his attempt … Read more →
Guy Scott, the first white person to rule Zambia since independence from Britain in 1964, said though his skin was white, his blood was black. He told journalists on Friday in Lusaka that “I may be white from the outside, … Read more →
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has stated emphatically that funds used by Fortiz to purchase Merchant Bank were made available to them by the Bank of Ghana from the second Tier Pension fund. “If the … Read more →
Mr Compaore issued a statement saying the presidency was now vacant and urging elections within 90 days. Military chief Gen Honore Traore says he has taken over as head of state. On Thursday, protesters angry at Mr Compaore’s attempt to … Read more →
After six years of wanton thievery coupled with jaw-dropping infantile decisions related to leadership in government that have turned an otherwise middle-income Ghanaian economy to HIPC status resulting in a shameful return to the IMF, Ghanaians are resoundingly unanimous in … Read more →