In a dramatic turn within Ghana's hung parliament, Speaker Alban Bagbin declared four seats vacant on Thursday, 17 October, following a petition from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) minority caucus.
The unprecedented impeachment of his deputy leaves President Ruto holding all the cards - for now.
Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) vice-presidential candidate, has publicly apologised to bondholders, who faced negative impacts from the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Speaking during an interview on Accra-based Peace FM on Wednesday, he acknowledged the significant sacrifices bondholders made to help stabilise Ghana’s economy during a challenging period. In … The post NAPO
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has distributed 1,500 dual desks to selected basic schools across the Accra metropolis. This presentation, which is done annually, forms part of efforts to improve the learning environment and efficiency in schools. Speaking to journalists after the presentation, the Mayor of Accra, Hon. Elizabeth Sackey, said the desks would provide […] The post AMA
Honda’s mini-adventurer gets a new name – and even more rugged style – for 24YM. Power and torque remain the same for the 471cc engine – at 35kW and 43Nm – while an ECU update improves acceleration feel and Honda Selectable Torque Control is now standard. New wheels save 1.5kg of unspring weight, adding to […] The post 24YM HONDA NX500 appeared first on
The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified Joana Cudjoe from running as a NDC candidate for the parliamentary election in the Amenfi Central constituency. This follows a petition to the EC claiming that there is a pending order of interlocutory injunction restraining the Commission from recognising Ms Cudjoe as the Parliamentary Candidate of the party. “It … The post EC
In commemoration of the 2024 Global Climate Change Week, PolicyLink, in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), hosted a community durbar at Sankana in the Nadowli–Kaleo District of the Upper West Region, to raise awareness about climate change impacts and promote sustainable practices. The week-long event, which span 14th to 18th October each year […] The post Climate
A farming community is in shock after more than 150 people are killed in an inferno after a tanker crash.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) intends to continue its parliamentary activities even if its counterparts in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) choose to boycott proceedings.
By Derrick Senyo DIABA You hear them all the time, words like digital, digitalize, and digitalization, they become an attractive trio that’s gives a feeling of modernity and contemporary living and lifestyle. In their trail are equally attractive phrases like digital economy, cashless, e-pharmacy, fintech, aggrotech and the like, some are new coinages, and others […] The post
Senior staff of the Volta River Authority (VRA) yesterday stormed Parliament, to demand the immediate withdrawal of bills proposing a merger between the VRA and Bui Power Authority. This protest follows assurances from the Minister of State at the Energy Ministry, Herbert Krapah, that the government would no longer pursue the bills in Parliament. According … The post VRA
Ghana’s leading music reality show, TV3 MENTOR is set to return with an exciting season after an amazing Season 12 which produced budding talents. On Sunday, October 20, Mentor Season 13 will be launched at 8pm on TV3. The final 16 contestants will be out doored at the launch as well as the Judges for […] The post TV3 Mentor XIII to be launched on October 20 first appeared on
In a scathing press statement, the Majority Caucus of Ghana’s Parliament has condemned Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin’s ruling declaring four parliamentary seats vacant, labeling it an “unprecedented and Read More... The post Your
The Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG) has announced a massive crackdown on unauthorized electricity connections, affecting thousands of customers nationwide. In a bid to reduce commercial losses, the Read More... The post ECG Declares War On Illegal Connections
On Saturday, 19th October, one of the finest gentle brains and astute economists of our generation will be laid to rest in Johannesburg, South Africa. Tito Mboweni may not be a household name in Ghana, but he was undoubtedly one of the brilliant minds who worked tirelessly to guide South Africa through its transition to […] The post Tito Mboweni: A legacy
Ronaldinho Ghana is scheduled to host a football match to help build peace before, during and after the December 7 general election. Dubbed ‘PeaceGoals2024’, the event is being organised Read More... The post Ronaldinho, Barca Legends Coming
Artists and cultural professionals have been urged to use their artistic works to develop concepts that would promote environmental sustainability in the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. The Executive Director of the National Commission on Culture (NCC), Nana Otuo Owoahene Acheampong,noted that the failure by artists and cultural professionals to develop such … The post Artists,
Mohammed Kudus Black Stars talisman, Mohammed Kudus, has indicated that the team is disappointed and frustrated with the results from the two matches against Sudan in the qualifiers for Read More... The post We Are Frustrated… Kudus Admits appeared first on DailyGuide
The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has expressed dissatisfaction with Ghana’s maternity leave regime. He is discontent with the current 12 weeks maternity leave period for nursing mothers in official employment in the country. It is applicable when a female worker presents a medical certificate issued by a medical practitioner or […] The post Kwesi
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