New Patriotic Party executives in the Navrongo Central constituency have vowed to work assiduously to snatch the parliamentary seat from the National Democratic Congress in the 2024 general elections to honour the memory of former MP for the area, Kofi Adda, of blessed memory. Marking the one-year anniversary of the passing of the former Aviation […] The post We’ll
The Member of Parliament for Pru East, Dr. Kwabena Donkor has threatened to take legal action against the Ghana Highways Authority over the poor state of the Ejura-Yeji highway. The lawmaker contends that the stretch is riddled with deep potholes threatening the lives of commuters and creating discomfort due to the long hours spent on […] The post Pru
International rating agency, Fitch, has further downgraded Ghana’s Long-Term creditworthiness to Restricted Default (RD) from ‘C’. The issue ratings on local-currency bonds issued domestically have also been downgraded to Default (D) from ‘C’. In a statement, Fitch also affirmed Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign Currency (FC) IDR at ‘C’. Fitch typically does not assign Rating Outlooks to […] The post Fitch
Regular readers of this page were puzzled when after weeks of projections by analysts of a final participation rate of between 60% and 65% in Ghana’s domestic debt restructuring exercise (DDE), the government triumphantly announced a “more than 80%” figure on Tuesday. We shared our understanding on Twitter: the government was determined to announce a […] The post Bright
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed the hope that the Human Sexuality and Identity Bill before Parliament will take into consideration the culture and the societal attitude of the people, as well as the humanity of the people involved. “The consequences, hopefully, will be those that will recognise the culture and the societal attitude […] The post LGBTQI+
The Savannah Regional Security Council (REGSEC) is deploying armed police and military personnel to Damongo, the Regional capital to prevent any disturbances ahead of the verdict of a three-member Committee on the Damongo Chieftaincy dispute. Two gates are claiming ownership of the Damongo skin which has left it vacant for years. Savannah Regional Minister, Saed […] The post Military,
The Office of the Special Prosecutor is prosecuting four persons including James Keck Osei, the Director of Administration at the Office of the Vice President. The OSP had accused the four persons– three public servants and one civil servant– of failing to declare their income sources. The four are Issah Seidu, James Keck Osei, John […] The post This
Ghanaian medical students in Cuba on government scholarship are lamenting over the non-payment of their stipends for the past seven months. The students lament that the situation is making life difficult for them as they live on the benevolence of colleagues and friends. They explain that the Scholarship Secretariat has on various occasions assured that […] The post Ghanaian
The Minority in Parliament says it will probe the allocation of $25 million for the establishment of a National Vaccine Institute by President Akufo-Addo. The President in his 26th COVID-19 update stated that government had committed $25 million for the establishment of a National Vaccine Institute to spearhead the manufacture of vaccines to meet national […] The post Minority
Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Adongo has blamed the country’s economic woes on the reckless spending of the government during the COVID-19 outbreak. The Bolgatanga Central legislator accused the government of loosely throwing money the way of its appointees in the name of cushioning Ghanaians during the pandemic. Speaking on Face to […] The post Govt’s
Treepz which was founded in September 2019 in Nigeria, has announced today that it has further expanded its operations in East Africa, with a focus on Kenya, just over a year after launching in Uganda and Ghana. With the launch of Treepz Kenya, it is the company’s 4th country where it operates from in 3 […] The post Treepz Kenya launched as company continues
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