President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Director-General of State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) to work with the Auditor-General into the causes of the infractions cited in the latest report, identify persons responsible and make the necessary recommendations as prescribed by law. According to President Akufo-Addo, the 2021 Auditor-General’s report has reported an […]
Setting the pace and making history are two distinct ways to describe the 2-time-double-award-winner, Glory Efua Aiko Adade from the Oti Region. Aiko has six awards making her the contestant with the highest number of awards in the GMB competition this year. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Glory Efua Aiko Adade […]
Ghana’s Gen Zs are energetic and motivated. They’re also cosmopolitan, keen to better themselves, and welcoming of international influences as local ones and those from the African continent. That’s true until the end of the day when they’re more willing to embrace their melancholy side. At least, that’s the story told by their Spotify music […]
Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) on Friday 30 September 2022 downgraded the Government of Ghana’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings to Caa2 from Caa1 and placed the ratings on review for downgrade. Moody’s has also downgraded the senior unsecured MTN programme ratings to (P)Caa2 on review for downgrade from (P)Caa1. The rating downgrade to […]
The Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Richard Ahiagbah has accused a Johns Hopkins Professor, Steve Hanke who has been an ardent critic of the Akufo-Addo administration, of doing the bidding of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Mr Ahiagbah tweeted that perhaps it is time for the NDC to formalize […]
The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Mr Samuel Mahama has said although the technical fault that interrupted the purchase of power has been resolved, the company still has challenges in the Ashanti region. He assured that the problems in the region will be resolved by close of today, Monday October 3. […]
The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Mr Samuel Mahama has apologized to all customers of the company for the fault that interrupted purchase of power. He admitted that the fault was as a result of the company’s inability to be on top of its game. Addressing a press conference in Accra […]
The Sekondi District Court presided over by Her Worship Nana Abena Asoh Owusu Omenyo has refused a bail application for Manager of Poly Changda Engineering Company Xue Hui, who has been accused of attempting to murder his employee with a flip knife. According to the presiding judge, it is only a trial court that can […]
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is targeting an annual revenue of $12 billion from exports of some six selected tree crops. The six crops are Oil Palm, Shea, Rubber, Coconut, Mango and Cashew. Addressing the media in Kumasi, the sector minister, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, said the strategic plan is designed to offer a […]
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First female Attorney General in Ghana and former Minister of Education Betty Mould-Iddrisu has described the current state of legal education in Ghana as archaic and has called for a drastic review to keep it out of the control of the Chief Justice and others. She iterated the need for a general review of the […]
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Tamale Central Constituency Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is an “accomplice” in the activities of illegal miners in the country’s major forest reserves and river bodies. He alleges that the President has failed as the Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces to take […]
A former Attorney General, Betty Mould-Iddrisu has said the 1992 Constitution gives too much power to the Executive arm of government headed by the President. In her view, this doe not promote checks and balance hence should be looked at. Madam Mould-Iddrisu further described this as an unfortunate situation. “In order for democracy to be […]
A Former Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Betty Mould Iddrisu has observed that the perception of loss of confidence in Ghana’s judiciary is real. She intimated that the people express their loss of confidence in their criticism of the judiciary. Speaking on the Sunrise show on 3FM Monday October 3, she said “The people […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that news that some $100 million has been diverted from petroleum funds for unapproved expenditure is most disconcerting. The Minority in Parliament last week sent a stern warning to the Minister of Finance, Kenneth Ofori-Atta, to repatriate all funds accrued from the oil revenue into the Petroleum Holding […]
The Youth Wing of the People’s National Convention (PNC) has condemned the recent booing of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Global Citizen Festival held last weekend at the Black Star Square. Some patrons at the concert jeered at the President when he mounted the stage to address them. The action has generated mixed […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his government, since coming into office in 2017, has put in place measures and initiatives which have resulted in the construction of a thriving tourism economy in the country. According to President Akufo-Addo, “we want to use tourism as an effective tool for economic transformation, which will help to […]
The Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Naa Abubakari Mahama II, has commended the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his relentless efforts at strengthening the country’s religious harmony between Muslims and Christians. The Vice President has earned lots of plaudits for his religious tolerance and excellent relationship with the Christian community Welcoming Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to the […]
The Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Naa Abubakari Mahama II, has praised the “competence, diligence and humility” of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as a man “bound for greatness.” Speaking at the Gbewaa Palace, Yendi on Sunday 2nd October 2022, the Ya- Naa highlighted the many interventions facilitated by Dr Bawumia across a broad […]
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