The Constitutional Review Committee has proposed a five-year presidential term in Ghana. The committee noted that the current four-year term is too short. It also said it did not find a place for a third term for a sitting president … Read more →
The Leader and Founder of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom, has said Ghanaians should blame themselves for the current economic hardships facing the country. He said instead of voting for quality leadership, Ghanaians had, from 1992 … Read more →
Financial Analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford says government should know better than to blackmail its people with job cuts amidst labour demands for higher wages.This follows a warning given to the various labour unions by the General Secretary of the National Democratic … Read more →
His Excellency John Dramani Mahama says cynics in his country are refusing to see the progress made by his government. The Ghanaian President told some Chiefs and people of Asanteman on Saturday that pessimism among his country folk, more than … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that government is finalising arrangements with the Brazilian government to construct an ultra-modern market at the site of the Kumasi central market. He said the market, which would be a model one in the … Read more →
A Deputy Minister of Information, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has refuted assertions that the Media Development Fund set up by government has been mismanaged. The Fund was created in 2011 with an initial 1 million Ghana cedis to help the development of … Read more →
The Defense Industry Holding Company; a shoe Factory owned by the Ghana Armed Forces will soon begin the manufacturing of shoes for school children in Ghana. This was revealed by President John Mahama during a familiarization tour to the factory … Read more →
President John Mahama is due to inaugurate a water project at Asante Mampong as he continues his tour of the Ashanti Region. Earlier he held talks with the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace. The two leaders discussed … Read more →
Editor in chief of the Crusading Guide newspaper has said workers cannot be blamed for demanding salary increases in an economy said to be ailing. Malik Kweku Baako Jnr in a rather sarcastic manner said, if the economy is in shambles “Na … Read more →
The Mahama-led government has been accused of lacking foresight and constantly managing Ghana by “crisis.” This, is according to a former Deputy Minister of Finance under the Kufuor administration, Professor Gyan Baffour. “The problem with this government is, they lack … Read more →
ANGRY WORKERS at this year’s May Day celebration stormed the Jubilee Park in Kumasi, holding different placards some of which had harsh inscriptions calling on President John Dramani Mahama to step down. Some of the inscriptions read: ‘President Mahama Must … Read more →
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia is suggesting that government must consider using the oil revenue reserved for future generation in the Heritage Fund to solve Ghana’s problems now. He was of the opinion … Read more →
More pressure is mounting on President John Dramani Mahama to sack his Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Seth Terkper, over the continuous deterioration of the Ghanaian economy which has inflicted untold hardships on the people. Aspiring Central Regional Chairman … Read more →
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, 2012 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), on Wednesday picked an award as Ghana’s most influential personality for the year 2013. Nana Akufo-Addo became the first politician to win the award instituted by eTV Ghana, … Read more →
As part of advancing the ‘Better Ghana Agenda’, President Dramani Mahama would on Saturday May,3 pay a working visit to the Ashanti region. Among other things, the President is expected to tour most of the region and to commission completed … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Ato Sarpong as the Deputy Minister for Communications, succeeding Victoria Hamah who was fired over the VikiLeaks scandal. Mr. Sarpong, an accountant by profession, has worked in the Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) sector … Read more →