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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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New voter register compilation not cancelled – EC
Posted on | CommentThe Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that the compilation of the new Voters’ register has not been cancelled. A section of the media had reported that the exercise scheduled for April 25, had been cancelled due to the outbreak of … Read more →
Africa needs 20 of Akufo-Addo’s type to develop—Dangote
Posted on | CommentNigeria and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has praised the visionary leadership of Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo. According to Dangote, the African continent needs 20 of Akufo-Addo’s type to develop. The multi-billion was speaking at a forum organized by the Africa … Read more →
Mahama instructs former appointees to join govt to fight COVID-19
Posted on | CommentFormer President John Dramani Mahama has instructed all former appointees under his government who assisted in the country’s preparedness during the Ebola outbreak to assist the current administration in dealing with the coronavirus. Addressing Ghanaians in Facebook Live session today … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo to meet leadership of Parliament on Coronavirus
Posted on | CommentThe President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will meet the leadership of Parliament on Monday afternoon as part of measures to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ghana. The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye made this … Read more →
WR NPP Primaries vetting results – Disqualified candidates and 5 candidates who are going unopposed
Posted on | CommentCredible information gathered by www.233times.net shows that not all the candidates who were vetted for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Primaries sailed through to contest the April 2020 elections. Even though the results are yet to be made public, deep … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo temporarily suspends foreign travels for all public officials
Posted on | CommentThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has suspended temporarily all foreign travels for all public officials, as part of measures Government has taken to prevent the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. In a circular … Read more →
“The alternative to NPP is empty” – Samira Bawumia
Posted on | CommentThe wife of the Vice President, Mrs Samira Bawumia says the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is bereft of ideas to lead Ghana as compared to what the New Patriotic Party (NPP) posses ahead of the 2020 general elections. To her, … Read more →
Ricketts-Hagan issues 230 economic questions to Dr Bawumia to answer
Posted on | CommentA former deputy Finance Minister under the John Mahama administration has issued 230 questions and statements on the country’s economy to vice president Dr Mahammudu Bawumia to answer. Kweku George Ricketts-Hagan wants Dr Bawumia to answer the questions before the … Read more →
Ahanta West NPP Primaries: ‘My 2016 election record baffles vetting committee’- Lawyer Kojo Kum
Posted on | CommentMember of Parliament for Ahanta West, Ebenezer Kojo Kum has shared with Skyy News, how thrilled the vetting committee of the New Patriotic Party, Western Region, was with his performance in the 2016 election. According to him, the committee sought … Read more →
Sekondi NPP Primaries: Elvis Blankson bows out of contest
Posted on | CommentA leading contender for the NPP parliamentary primaries in the Sekondi constituency, Mr. Elvis Blankson has finally withdrawn from the contest. He has called the incumbent MP, Lawyer Andrew Egyapa Mercer to concede. Bits of information available indicates that Elvis Blankson, … Read more →
Takoradi Constituency NPP Primaries: 2 contenders to face disqualification?
Posted on | CommentReliable information reaching www.233times.net is that two contenders of the Takoradi Constituency Parliamentary seat on the ticket of New Patriotic Party (NPP) are likely to be disqualified based on petitions submitted to the Chairman of the Vetting Committee. According to … Read more →
NPP gov’t has created 2.2 million jobs since 2017 – Dep. Employment Minister
Posted on | CommentDeputy Minister for Employment and Labour Relations Bright Wireko-Brobby has disclosed the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government has created 2.2 million jobs since 2017. “In total, since we came into office, 2,204,397 employees have been added in the employment space. … Read more →
December 7 remains polls day – EC
Posted on | CommentThe date for this year’s presidential and parliamentary elections remains December 7, the Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed. The confirmation quells any speculation that the elections will be held on November 7. But November 7 could be the date for … Read more →
SONA Debate: Speaker threatens to revoke media accreditation
Posted on | CommentThe Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye has threatened to cause the withdrawal of accreditation for the media in Parliament for failing to cover the debate on President Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address. Journalists in Parliament on Tuesday stepped … Read more →
EC’s decision to compile new register ‘makes a lot of sense’ – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has backed the Electoral Commission’s (EC) plan to compile a new voters’ register ahead of the 2020 general elections. According to the President, the decision makes a lot of sense. The President said it is prudent for … Read more →
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