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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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CHRAJ boss to face Parliament
Posted on | CommentThe Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh Dompreh has served notice that he will drag the Commissioner of the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) before Parliament. Lauretta Vivian Lamptey has been accused of spending thousands of … Read more →
Abolish EC’s strong room – IEA
Posted on | CommentAs part of efforts to ensure electoral reforms before 2016, the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), a policy analysis think tank, has called for the abolition of the Strong Room of the Electoral Commission (EC). The ‘Strong Room,’ which falls … Read more →
Ebola scare: Prez Mahama declines handshake with Head Of State (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentECOWAS Chairman John Mahama refused to shake hands with the heads of state of the three Ebola-stricken nations he visited on Monday September 15, over fear of contracting the deadly Ebola virus, the BBC’s Umaru Fofana has said. The Ghanaian … Read more →
Gh¢220,000 spent on cemetery fence by gov’t agency (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentThe Central Region Development Commission (CEDECOM) has spent Gh¢220,000 of funds meant to develop the region on a fence wall for a graveyard, in what residents say was a wasteful venture. Residents say they can hardly see how the fence … Read more →
Bungalow for CHRAJ Commissioner was fit to live in before I left – Emile Short
Posted on | CommentA former Commissioner of the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short, has stated that the official accommodation of the head of CHRAJ was habitable when he left it. Responding to a Tuesday Daily Graphic publication that said … Read more →
Presidential candidate, Odike storms antoa (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentTHERE WAS hot debate at the shrine of the river deity, Antoa Nyamaa, on Saturday when the 2012 United Front Party (UFP) Presidential Candidate, Kwasi Addai, aka Odike and the Asokwahene, Nana Fe Baamoah II, met at the sacred place. … Read more →
Gov’t spends $203,500 on CHRAJ boss for rent in 37 months
Posted on | CommentThe Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Ms Lauretta Lamptey, has, since August this year, moved into a hotel after the US$5,500 monthly rent for her apartment at the African Union (AU) Village expired. The … Read more →
Martin Amidu says Prez. Mahama can’t lead fight against drugs
Posted on | Comment“In the arts, the critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising.” – Pauline Kael on Criticism. A Ghana News Agency news report on 21st August 2014 states that: “President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday promised … Read more →
World Bank cautions Ghana
Posted on | CommentA leading World Bank Official is warning African countries to watch how much they borrow, particularly on the bond market. She has warned that not long ago, over 30 African countries benefited from a major international debt relief program, but … Read more →
Prez. Mahama to visit Ebola-stricken countries today
Posted on | CommentThe chairman of the Economic Community for West African Countries (ECOWAS), President John Mahama, will today visit the three West African countries hardest hit by the outbreak of the Ebola virus. The one-day visit will enable him hold discussions with … Read more →
List: Nana Akufo-Addo is no.1 on NPP ballot paper
Posted on | CommentNew Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Nana Akufo-Addo has picked the number one spot on the ballot paper which will be used during the party’s October 18 congress. The NPP on Friday conducted a balloting exercise for the three presidential … Read more →
Harry Zakour slaps customer
Posted on | CommentFormer Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Accra Hearts of Oak, who happens to be the Constituency Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Osu Korley-Klottey, Harry Zakour, is in the news again for allegedly slapping a patron of … Read more →
Ken Agyapong says Kwadwo Mpiani has given GHC 8000 to assasins to kill him
Posted on | CommentMaverick NPP Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong says he has uncovered a plot by some individuals close to a former Chief of Staff under the Kufuor administration, Kwadwo Mpiani to assassinate him.According to the Assin Central MP, the plan is … Read more →
Enough of the gutter politics – NPP to Prez. Mahama
Posted on | CommentTHE MINORITY New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament yesterday chastised the government for not putting in enough efforts to fight the current cholera outbreak in the country which has so far infected over 12,622 Ghanaians and killed over 110. The group said the President should tackle the … Read more →
Osei-Ameyaw withdraws from NPP race to support Nana Addo
Posted on | CommentOne of the flag-bearer hopefuls of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Kofi Osei-Ameyaw, has withdrawn from the party’s flag-bearer race to lend his support to Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the leading contender in the race. He explained that his … Read more →
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