President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to deal firmly with corruption, warning ministers that any official who brings a scandal to his government will face uncompromising consequences. Addressing the Christian Council of Ghana when they paid a … Read more →
Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Asokwa, Maxwell Kofi Jumah has rubbished the call by former President John Jerry Rawlings’s on Ghanaians to celebrate Justice William Atuguba, presiding Judge of the nine member panel of Justices … Read more →
Ken Kuranchie, Managing Editor of the Daily Searchlight, says Ghana has turned into a “banana Republic” under President Mahama’s administration. According to him, the economy has been shattered due to the crisis confronting the nation, particularly the utility tariff increments. … Read more →
The world’s most valuable individual prize – the Mo Ibrahim prize for good governance in Africa – has gone unclaimed yet again. The $5m (£3.2m) prize is supposed to be awarded each year to an elected leader who governed well, … Read more →
The President, Mr John Dramani Mahama, has expressed disquiet about the 10-day ultimatum given by organised labour to the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) and the government to reduce the recent increases in electricity and water tariffs.He said once the … Read more →
Read the full text of former President Rawlings address bellow. OFFICE OF H. E. JERRY JOHN RAWLINGS FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA ACCEPTANCE SPEECH BY H.E. JERRY JOHN RAWLINGS TOPIC: LEADERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT & DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION IN … Read more →
Former President Jerry Rawlings says the Presiding Judge of the nine member panel of Justices that heard the election petition case, Justice William Atuguba, must be celebrated for saving Ghana from implosion.
Members of Parliament yesterday rejected an opportunity, offered by the Ghana AIDS Commission asking them to undergo a voluntary HIV/AIDS testing. Acting director in charge of Policy and Planning at the Commission, Dr. Joseph Amuzu, failed in his attempt to … Read more →
The main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rolled out a timetable for its forthcoming congress. It will start registration for its polling stations and electoral areas education as well as compilation of its polling station registers and validation processes … Read more →
A constituency council of elder of the New Patriotic Party, Kwesi Banahene, has been arrested by the police for allegedly inflicting cutlass wounds on a dog belonging to former President Jerry John Rawlings.
The brother of the late President John Mills has admitted he erred in diagnosing the cause of death of the late president. Cadman Mills said his characterization of massive stroke as the cause of death of the late president was … Read more →
Following the controversy surrounding the sale of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC’s) drilling ship at $24million, former Chief Executive Officer of GNPC Tsatsu Tsikata and two former ministers will soon be hauled before the sole commissioner investigating the huge judgment … Read more →
The World Bank has cautioned Ghana against its rising debt, which it says has the tendency to stifle the country’s economic growth and deepen poverty.Ghana’s debt currently stands at GHc43.9 billion (49.5 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP)) at … Read more →
“All we are saying is that return the situation to the status quo. We no longer want ‘better Ghana’, we want the ‘normal Ghana’; with that Ghanaians were able to afford shelter, food, transportation and so on. In this better … Read more →
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has warned of serious problems for the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2016 elections if the party fails to urgently embark on significant reforms to clean up its image. In a statement, Mr. … Read more →
A former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Lower Manya Constituency, Michael Teye Nyaunu, has added his voice to the praises showered on New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2012 Presidential Candidate, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for accepting the … Read more →