Professor at the University of Ghana Ransford Yaw Gyampo has taken a swipe at the current Parliament, describing members as “toothless” and lacking the competence to function as expected. He said by the hang Parliament created as a result of the outcome of the 2020 elections, a lot was expected of the Eighth Parliament of […]
The motion of censure filed by the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, and seconded by the Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed, seeking the removal of the Minister of Finance has been lost. This was as a result of failure of the motion to obtain the constitutional two-thirds of membership of the House. After the secret […]
The Minister of Finance, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, has minced no words to state his innocence about accusations that he is solely responsible for the current economic crisis. The accusations, mostly by the Minority in Parliament, led to the filing of a motion of censure, seeking his removal as minister of state. The motion was […]
Founder of the Liberal Party of Ghana(LPG) has promised to inject a whopping amount of One billion US dollars into Ghana football if given the mandate to serve the nation as president. Ghana football has come under massive criticism after the Black Stars failed to proceed to the next stage of the ongoing World Cup. […]
The Government of Ghana has already touched the funds that it assured the people will not be tampered with, including the Pensions Funds following the creation of the Debt Exchange Programme, former head of the Political Science Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Dr Richard Amoako Baah has claimed. Dr […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that Ghana, is in a worst state today than at any time in the history of the 4th Republic. The said the country is presently witnessing high levels of corruption, hardships due to bad economic and financial policies, a hungry and angry people, loss of investments, no credible […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Thursday, 8th December 2022, commissioned a new state-of-the-art Dry Bulk Terminal and the Atlantic Terminal Services Multipurpose Container Terminal, as well as the Prime Meridian Dock Company’s Floating Dry-dock at the Takoradi Harbour in the Western region. The President also cut the sod for work to commence on the construction […]
Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has said the Minorty has not been able to establish a prima facie case against the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta in relation to the motion of censure they filed for his removal. He said the allegations made by the Minority “had no legs to stand on.” Contributing to […]
Dr Dominic Ayine, Co-chair of the 8-member ad hoc committee that was formed to handle the censure motion filed by the Minority for the removal of the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, has said that the probe revealed that the Minister misconducted himself. Seconding the motion for the debate on the report of the committee in […]
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has denied reports that there was fire outbreak at the Headquarters in Accra. The BoG said the reports on social media are untrue. REPORTS ABOUT A FIRE OUTBREAK AT BANK OF GHANA UNTRUE — Bank of Ghana (@thebankofghana) December 8, 2022 “As a public facility, routine fire drill is necessary […]
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, has said the procedure he adopted to handle the censure motion which was filed by the Minority for the removal of the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was firmly rooted in law. Delivering his ruling on the report submitted to him by the 8-memeber ad hoc committee, in Parliament on […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has accepted the motion of censure filed by the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, against the Finance Minister, Kenneth Ofori-Atta. Speaker Bagbin announced the acceptance of the motion and said it was grounded in law. He, as a result, opened the floor for debate on the motion. More […]
Following the creation of the Debt Exchange Programme by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that stress tests have been conducted by the relevant financial sector regulators to estimate the potential impact of the programme for banks, specialised deposit-taking institutions (SDIs), insurance firms, asset managers, collective investment schemes, pension […]
The Lands Commission has been served a writ of summons from the Accra High Court concerning the demolition in 2018 of a two-storey building complex in Accra. The compulsory possession and demolition by the Commission was to make way for the National Cathedral of Ghana, a project that has stirred controversy since its commencement. According […]
Following Spain’s surprise early exit from the 2022 World Cup, Luis Enrique has stepped down as manager. Spain were eliminated on penalties by Morocco in the round of 16 on Tuesday after failing to break down their tenacious opponents. Enrique claimed his team had practised 1,000 penalties prior to the tournament, but they failed to […]
The Deputy Secretary General of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has charged a group of workers to rise up and fight for what rightfully belongs to them. Joshua Ansah said if the workers do not show some kind of “madness”, they will be taken for granted by the country’s political leaders. He made this […]
An economist, Dr Theo Acheampong has said that there will be losses due the implementation of the debt exchange programme introduced by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. During the launch of the programme in Accra on Monday December 6, Mr Ofori-Atta indicated that the government will ensure that people’s investments are safe. “Treasury Bills are […]
The ongoing TV3 Mentor season, dubbed Mentor XI, continued to pull pleasant surprises as competitors up their games for a final showdown among the top four contestants, Tiah, Herby, Too Spyce and Markel, on December 17, at the National Theatre.
So far, the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament has been thrilling, with shocking results more than ever in a World Cup. There have been surprises and stellar performances from most underdog nations from Africa and Asia who made it to the knockout stage. Qatar, Canada, Ecuador, Germany, Costa Rica, Belgium, Iran, Wales, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, […]
Former Asante Kotoko chief Kojo Bonsu believes the time is right for Black Stars captain Andre Ayew to end his international career. The Al Sadd star recently set the record for most appearances for the Black Stars and is currently Ghana’s second-highest scorer at the World Cup with three goals. However, there have been calls […]
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