By: Vivian Akua Amoah ABANTU for Development with support from the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) has launched a project with theme “Strengthening Activism for a Gender-Responsive Elections 2024 in Ghana”, launched on the 18th of April 2024 in Accra. The project is intended to increase the effectiveness of citizens actions for an inclusive, credible […]
Convener of Fixthecountry Movement Oliver Barker-Vormawor has been slapped with a cost of ten thousand cedis after the Accra High Court dismissed his application to struck out the defamation suit filed against him by the National Security Minister Kan Dapaah. The Court held that his application lacked merit. Counsel for Mr Dapaah prayed the Court […]
By: Patience Bumbom The Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has stated that his office is currently investigating to determine the validity of the marriage ceremony between Gborbu Wulomo and Naa Okromo. This follows the release of the minor to her parents on Thursday, April 18, after being in the custody of the Department of Social […]
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday donated a sum of GHc200,000 to support the fire victims of the Madina Market in the La Nkwantanang Madina Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The government would further solicit more funds from the Women’s Empowerment Fund through the Ghana Enterprises Agency to support the victims. Meanwhile, the Government […]
By: Augustus Acquaye Parliament has described as frivolous calls for a recall of the House by persons outside of Parliament as it amounts to meddling in the work of Parliament. It said per its rules., only MPs can make such a request and so far nothing of a sought has been made. Reacting to a […]
The Ministry of Railways Development has confirmed that one of the new DMU trains has been involved in a minor accident. According to a statement from the Ministry, “at approximately 12:10 pm on Thursday, 18th April 2024, while conducting the test, an incident took place around Km 76+100. The DMU, upon approaching the curve at […]
The Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has announced government’s plan to address the long-stalled Saglemi Housing Project through the issuance of Request for Proposal (RFP) inviting private sector participation in its redevelopment. Addressing the press on the development at Accra yesterday, the Minister said the initiative is aimed at leveraging private expertise […]
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened the inaugural Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) Secretariat, marking a significant milestone as the first of its kind since the party’s inception in 1992. Speaking during the official opening of the NPP PWDs Secretariat at Kokomlemle, Accra, yesterday, NPP National Chairman, Stephen Ayesu Ntim, said the establishment of […]
Policy think tank Danquah Institute (DI) has pinpointed a crucial factor behind the substantial 10.8% surge in the fiscal deficit recorded in 2020: a shortfall in revenue mobilization. In a second edition of the Institute’s planned monthly media encounter held on Wednesday, April 17, 2023, dubbed “Profiling & Analysis of Ghana’s Debt from 2009 to […]
Policy think tank Danquah Institute (DI) has addressed misconceptions regarding the reasons behind the low fiscal deficit, asserting that it is not solely due to increased revenue under the current government. Addressing the press during a second edition of the Institute’s planned monthly media encounter held yesterday, dubbed “Profiling & Analysis of Ghana’s Debt from […]
Policy think tank Danquah Institute (DI) has underscored the prudent fiscal management exhibited by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in contrast to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration. In a second edition of the Institute’s planned monthly media encounter held on Wednesday, April 17, 2023, dubbed “Profiling & Analysis of Ghana’s Debt from […]
The Minister of Education, Yaw Osei Adutwum, has appealed to politicians in the country to do away with what he describes as ‘slash and burn politics’ in the country. He explained that for the country to grow well, there was the need for politicians to desist from peddling falsehoods about their political opponents for political […]
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the government to face the realities of the economic landscape, and prioritize policies that foster the growth of industries, leading to job creation and increased investment. He made these remarks during the commissioning of a 430-kilometre natural gas pipeline by Genser Energy, aimed at bolstering the nation’s […]
Policy think tank Danquah Institute (DI) has emphasised that the governing New Patriotic Party’s performance in governance has always resulted in a better debt management, compared to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). In a second edition of the Institute’s planned monthly media encounter held yesterday, dubbed “Profiling & Analysis of Ghana’s Debt from 2009 […]
A Public Sector Analyst Harry Yamson says the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and Board of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) cannot be left off the hook in the case of misappropriated funds and financial loss caused to the state. His concerns follow the sentencing of former MASLOC Boss, Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu, and Daniel […] The post MoF, MASLOC
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the government to diversify companies it cannot maintain and run efficiently. According to him, there are a number of government companies and entities that are struggling that can do well with private partnerships. He disclosed this during the commissioning of a 430-kilometre natural gas pipeline by Genser Energy […] The post Don’t
Founder of Movement for Change Alan Kyerematen has invited the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the launch of the Alliance for Revolutionary Change at UPSA on 17th April, 2024. The Movement for Change (M4C) led by Alan Kyerematen, and the National Interest Movement (NIM), led by Dr. Abu Sakara Foster recently announced the conclusion […] The post Alan invites NPP to
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament representing the Upper West Region have expressed their profound thanks and gratitude to the Rt Hon Speaker of Parliament, Alban S. K. Bagbin, for his unwavering support to the Caucus over the last three years. In a statement issued by the leader of the caucus, Dr. Rashid […] The post Upper West NDC MPs extend gratitude
The indiscipline in Afigya Kwabre South district of the Ashanti region is getting out of hand, as traditional leaders continue to sell out portions of the ‘shooting range’ land belonging to the Ghana Armed Forces to private developers. The shooting range is an area where the military train their officers on how to use firearms. […] The post Chiefs selling GAF
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