The Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare has handed over the newly constructed headquarters building to the Real Estate Agency Council (REAC). This follows sector Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah’s charge to the board and management during his first working visit to the Agency last February to ensure the opening of its offices by April this […] The post Chief of Staff hands
The Electoral Commission (EC) has concluded its investigation into the viral video capturing an unidentified individual placing a white envelope on a table in front of EC officials during the Ejisu by-election. According to the findings, the content of the envelope was intended for lunch for the officials. In a statement released on Tuesday, the […] The post Ejisu
Stephen Ntim, the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has pledged to reconcile Independent Candidate Kwabena Owusu Aduomi with the party. Aduomi, a former three-time NPP Member of Parliament for the constituency, chose to run as an Independent Candidate in the Ejisu by-election due to what he perceives as the NPP’s failure to […] The post We’ll
Lawyer Kwabena Boateng, representing the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has clinched victory in the Ejisu Constituency by-election. Boateng secured 55.8 percent of the total votes cast while Mr. Kwabena OAduomi, an Independent Candidate, garnered 43.3 percent of the total votes. Meanwhile, Beatrice Boakye of the Liberal Party had 0.3 per cent Esther Osei of the […] The post NPP’s
Dr Kingsley Nyarko, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kwadaso, has denied allegations of attempting to influence the Ejisu by-election. A viral video showed Dr Nyarko placing a white envelope on the table in front of two Electoral Commission (EC) officials during the by-election in Ejisu, leading to claims of him trying to influence the […] The post Ejisu by-election:
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has intercepted 20.5 kilogrammes of concealed cannabis parcels set for smuggling out of Ghana via postal and courier centres in Accra. NACOC in a statement on Facebook said the operations, conducted over three days, resulted in the detection of various attempts to transport illegal substances abroad. On Monday, April 15, […] The post Narcotics
President Akufo-Addo has vehemently dismissed claims that the New Patriotic Party intends to manipulate the upcoming Ejisu by-election. Addressing voters, the President urged them to reject such allegations by the Independent Parliamentary Candidate, Kwame Owusu Aduomi. He emphasised that the NPP did not manipulate previous elections to secure Mr Aduomi’s two-term tenure as Member of […] The post Ejisu
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has told President Akufo-Addo that the power to determine his successor does not lie in his hands. Addressing attendees at a ceremony in Damongo, situated in the Savannah Region, where he initiated the construction of a new multipurpose Ndewura Jakpa palace, Mahama underscored the […] The post Only
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on constituents in Ejisu to prioritise continuity and progress by casting their votes for Kwabena Boateng. He also warned against splitting votes among independent candidates, suggesting that such actions could inadvertently benefit the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its leader, John Mahama. Addressing […] The post Ejisu
Stephen Ntim, the national chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has committed to addressing internal party conflicts as the party prepares for the December polls. Recent events, particularly disputes leading to some party members running as independent candidates ahead of the 2024 parliamentary elections, have caused dissatisfaction among party members. Speaking at a large […] The post We’ll
The electricity sector plays a critical role in driving economic growth and improving the quality of life for its citizens. However, persistent political interference has undermined the sector’s sustainability, resulting in erratic power supply, financial instability, and diminished investor confidence. Disruption of Technical Planning: Political interference often leads to short-term decision-making, neglecting long-term technical planning […] The post The
Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, the Independent Candidate in the upcoming Ejisu by-election, has denied allegations that he has switched allegiance to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In an interaction with the media after wrapping up his campaign activities, Mr Aduomi said he is widely loved by members of the NDC due to his work during his […] The post Ejisu by-election:
As Ghana strives for sustainable development in its energy sector, the adoption of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles becomes increasingly imperative. With the world’s focus shifting towards responsible business practices, integrating the ESG framework is not just a choice but a necessity for the energy industry. Incorporating ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles into […]
Tema, is a well-known city in Ghana. But Mpakadan? It was only recently that the name of this community hit the headlines. And it was all about railway. This small community along the Volta Lake, hosts Tropo Farms, a major stakeholder in the fish-farming sector. Now, it could soon be a big town and a […] The post FEATURE: The Politics of Tema-Mpakadan Railway Project appeared first on
As you desire a political journey in Africa, be mindful of the valuable lessons you will earn along the way. Your journey will begin with a passion to serve and make a difference in your community. You will be driven by a desire to bring about transformation and fight for social justice. However, as you […] The post Your Possible Political Journey
For a country saddled with limited opportunities and the resulting brain drain, not many of the citizens are blessed to migrate to and develop an illustrious career in the United States of America (USA). The few Ghanaians who are, hardly look back home, given the myriad of challenges that await any ‘returnee.’ Prof. Dr Grace […] The post Prof.
History must be repeating itself, for in 2008, the final year of NPP’s H.E. J.A. Kufuor’s administration, some state institutions started doing negative things that brought the NPP, down. For example, commercial drivers were arrested and taken to court, with most of them doing absolutely nothing wrong. And in such traffic courts, the defendant was […] The post The Politics of ECG appeared first on The
The Ministry of Roads and Highways has identified theft and vandalism by unknown individuals as the cause of the darkness along the Tema Motorway. Nasir Ahmad Yartey, the head of Public Relations at the Roads Ministry, providing an update on the progress of construction work on Tema roads and the repair of the Motorway told […] The post Roads Ministry blames
In April 2014, the government of Ghana borrowed $46 million from Rome-based IFAD, the International Fund for Agricultural Development, a UN body that, as its name suggests, finds money for countries to fix some of their agricultural challenges. IFAD’s loans often go to support projects targeting agro-processing, food security, improved smallholder farmer productivity, and similar […] The post How
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has declared a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign in response to escalating infections at various healthcare facilities. Set to commence from May 4 to May 10, 2024, the vaccination exercise aims to curb the surge in cases, particularly in parts of Greater Accra, which has recorded the highest numbers so far. […] The post GHS to embark
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