Politics

By-election cash could’ve settled NaBCo, Buffer Stock arrears – Mahama to NPP

1,814  Leader of the opposition NDC John Mahama has chastised the governing New Patriotic Party, saying, it only prioritizes its electoral fortunes rather than governance. The former President cites the introduction of what he calls poorly conceived projects and the government’s spending of resources to allegedly buy votes in the recent elections in Kumawu and […]

General News

GIPC CEO addresses investor concerns on anti-LGBTQ+ issues, highlights cultural nuances

1,512  The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, responded to an investor’s concern about the potential impact of Ghana’s proposed anti-LGBTQ+ bill on investments during an Economic Counselors Dialogue. The investor raised concerns about the anti-LGBTQ+ bill’s potential negative repercussions on investment in Ghana, given the liberal landscape and […]

General News

MNC is powerless, under-resourced and moribund – Sulemana Braimah

1,923  The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa says the National Media Commission (NMC) is currently not living up to its expectations. Sulemana Braimah said the Commission is currently powerless as its orders and directives are disregarded with impunity. According to him, the state agency currently does not have the required resources […]

Politics

There is no necessity for parliamentary intervention – Afenyo Markin on impasse between Buffer Stock and Food Suppliers

2,291  The Member of Parliament for Effutu Constituency, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo Markin has said there is no need for a parliamentary intervention regarding the impasse between the National Association of Food Suppliers and the National Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO). He claims that the Ministry of Finance is already working tirelessly to ensure that the NAFCO […]