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 →
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Clement Kofi Humado, yesterday said the former National Coordinator of the National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP), Abuga Pele, should be held responsible for any financial loss caused to the state. He said some of … Read more →
Abu-Bakr Ramadan, the National Youth Organizer of People’s National Convention (PNC) has described President Mahama’s comment in London when he addressed A section of Ghanaians about the country’s economy as someone who is poised to use lies than to open … Read more →
The former District Chief Executive(DCE) for Ahafo Ano South in the Ashanti region, Gabriel Barima has been renominated by President John Dramani Mahama. This was revealed in a Press Statement issued by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development. Gabriel … Read more →
The Second Lady, Matilda Amissah-Arthur, shocked residents, chiefs and people of Dzodze in the Ketu-North District of the Volta Region, when she declined shaking hands with the chiefs as expected. Although the second lady just waved at the gathering, including … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that the economic transformation agenda of his government cannot be achieved within two years, stressing that, any actions with regards to IMF negotiations will go beyond the election cycle. “The transformation agenda cannot be … Read more →
President John Mahama has criticised individuals who suggested that the value of the Cedi could fall by GH?10 to $1. Speaking to Ghanaians in the UK, President Mahama wondered why anyone would want to cause fear and panic in the forex market by … Read more →
Government has brought a suit against 12 labour groups in the country over their strike that has left many public institutions completely or partially shut. The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice is seeking a declaration that the strike is illegal … Read more →
Financial irregularities in five ministries between 2009 and 2011 cost the nation GHC246.5 million, according to an abridged version of the findings of the Auditor-General’s Report published by Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), the anti corruption organisation. These “irregularities” described in … Read more →
Head of the Political Science Department of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Professor Richard Amoako Baah has professed that Nana Akufo-Addo’s choice of Dr. Bawumia as his running mate is a perfect pair considering the fact that … Read more →
President John Mahama and Chairman of the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) has revealed that they have finally signed onto the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union. ECOWAS countries by this agreement would open up 70 … Read more →
Former Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Betty Mould- Iddrisu, may be contesting the position of the National Vice Chairperson of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC). Posters and banners indicating Mould-Iddrisu’s intentions have been put up in parts of Accra, including the East Legon residential area. She is likely to face stiff opposition … Read more →
A Sekondi High Court has declined hearing the case brought before it by five MP’s from the Minority side of Parliament seeking to nullify aspects of an agreement signed between the Ghana government and British firm Lonrho Ports. Parliament, in … Read more →
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, running mate for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flag bearer, Nana Akufo-Addo has described as “needless” the current suffering by Ghanaians under President John Mahama’s administration. He made the comments after Nana Akufo-Addo officially named him as his … Read more →
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Akyem Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko says President Mahama is not fit to seek re-election given his government performance in the latest Afrobarometer survey released by the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD). … Read more →
A Group of irate National Democratic Congress (NDC) foot soldiers are calling for the immediate resignation of Johnson Asiedu Nketia as General Secretary of the party. They claim Asiedu Nketia’s comments on a wide range of issues as the party’s … Read more →