President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe believes it will be in the best interest of the country should the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, and his deputy, Charles Adu Boahen excuse themselves from the controversial Agyapa Royalties agreement. He says although the current fallout of the deal is embarrassing, given the poor work done by the Finance […] The post Franklin

President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe believes it will be in the best interest of the country should the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and his deputy, Charles Adu Boahen excuse themselves from the controversial Agyapa Royalties agreement. He says although the current fallout of the deal is embarrassing given the poor work done by the Finance […] The post Franklin

The body of Inspector Charles Adamu, a driver with the Police Hospital in Accra, who went missing last week, has been found. The 50-year-old inspector was declared missing after visiting his land at Asuboi, a town near Suhum on Friday, October 30, 2020. The body, according to the police was found on Friday in a […] The post E/R: Police Inspector who went missing at

The body of Inspector Charles Adamu, a driver with the Police Hospital in Accra who went missing last week has been found. The 50-year inspector was declared missing after visiting his land at Asuboi a town near Suhum on Friday, October 30, 2020. The body according to the police was found on Friday in a […] The post E/R: Missing police inspector at Asuboi found dead appeared

The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ashanti Regional Police Command says it has identified the victims of an accident at Anloga Junction in Kumasi on Thursday and contacted their families. Three persons were burnt beyond recognition after a loaded truck hit a tricycle at an intersection after its brakes failed. The tricycle […] The post A/R:

Joe Biden has won the race to become the next US president, defeating Donald Trump following a cliff-hanger vote count after Tuesday’s election. The BBC projects that Mr Biden has won the key battleground of Pennsylvania, propelling him over the 270 electoral college vote threshold required to clinch the White House. The Trump campaign has […] The post US Election 2020:

The Electoral Commission (EC) has insisted that the ongoing processes at the Assembly press for the printing of ballots for the 2020 polls have been transparent. According to the Chairperson of the EC, Jean Mensa the printing of excess ballot papers is not an attempt to create the opportunity for rigging. The Minority raised concerns […] The post EC defends integrity

The legal counsel for the suspects involved in the plot to destabilize the state has accused the police of violating the rights of his clients. 51 persons were picked up by the police on suspicion of being part of the secessionist group, Homeland Study Group Foundation. However, 22 of them have so far been discharged […] The post Lawyer criticizes police

In this edition of the Big Issue, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu and her guests discuss the Special Prosecutor’s risk assessment of the controversial Agyapa Royalties agreement and former President’s John Mahama’s comments on the subject. They also delve into IMANI-Africa’s assessment of the NPP government as well as 2020 US elections. Citi97.3 · The Big Issue, […] The post The

The decision of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Fomena, Andrew Amoako Asiamah to contest as an Independent candidate amounts to a vacation of his seat in parliament. This is according to Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye. On October 13th, 2020, the NPP wrote to the Speaker of Parliament to trigger the provisions of […] The post Speaker of parliament declares Fomena

A Deputy Minister of Energy, Mohammed Amin-Adam has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government effectively handled the affairs of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) better than the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government. Speaking at an event dubbed  ‘The Energy Manifesto Town Hall’ organized by the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) and its […] The post We’ve

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned a sixty-bed capacity District Hospital at Tain, located in the Bono East Region. This hospital, initiated by former President John Agyekum Kufuor in 2008 as part of the ‘Ghana Hospitals Project’, is the fourth Hospital commissioned by President Akufo-Addo following the opening of the Upper West Regional Hospital, […] The post Akufo-Addo

The Electoral Commission (EC) is expected to brief Parliament on their level of preparedness for the 2020 general elections today – Saturday, 7th November 2020. Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu said the EC will readjust its engagements to make time to appear before the House. “The Electoral Commission is in the process of readjusting […] The post EC

The Minority in Parliament is questioning the propriety of a 100 million dollar Accra Intelligent Traffic Management project currently before the Defence and Interior Committee of the house. According to the Ranking Member on the Roads and Transport Committee, Governs Agbodza, a similar agreement was approved by the house in 2019 for the same project […] The post Minority