Politics

1,104  Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, the newly appointed acting CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) of Ghana, has pledged to implement reforms to provide cheaper, quality, and reliable fuel to Ghanaians. His appointment by President John Dramani Mahama, effective January 17, marks a significant shift in the NPA’s leadership. As a seasoned legal expert and […]

1,011  The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Spain Branch has extended its warmest congratulations to Hon. Alex Segbefia on his appointment as Chief of Staff to Her Excellency Prof. Jane Nana Opoku Agyemang, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana. Hon. Segbefia’s appointment is a testament to his exceptional leadership skills, dedication, and commitment to […]

1,083 The Premix Fuel sector, once a cornerstone of Ghana’s fishing industry, has become a symbol of inefficiency and systemic failure. For years, fisherfolk across the country have struggled with erratic fuel supplies, largely due to mismanagement, subsidy debts, and monopolistic practices. Senanu F. Dekutse, a seasoned expert in the downstream petroleum sector, has called […]

2,048  Dr. Kofi David Wuaku, a renowned financial expert and longstanding member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has declared his intent to spearhead significant economic and social transformation in the Volta Region. This came after filing his nomination to contest for the Council of State position to represent the region. Drawing from his rich […]

1,293  AN OPEN LETTER TO THE HONORABLE MINISTER OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE, HON. EMELIA ARTHUR Dear Honorable Minister, Proposal for Critical Reforms in the Premix Fuel Sector.   I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you on your appointment as the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture. Your leadership is a beacon of hope for addressing the […]

1,242  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister-designate, has pledged to leverage his social media platforms to promote good governance and development in the region. He made this commitment during his vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Monday, January 27, 2025 . Dr. Amoakohene emphasized the importance of engaging the youth through social […]

1,026    The Lands and Natural Resources Minister nominee, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has assured Ghanaians that there will be no new mining activities in forest reserves if his appointment is approved. He made this strong commitment during his vetting before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Monday, January 27, 2025. According to him, his stance […]

1,155  The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has kept its monetary policy rate unchanged at 27%.Eco-friendly travel packages The decision to hold the rate steady is to counter elevated inflation risks and support the country’s ongoing economic recovery efforts. It also comes after Ghana failed to meet its 2024 end-year inflation target of 15% as the […]

1,024  President John Dramani Mahama has expressed concerns over the African Union’s reliance on external funding, indicating that it impedes the organisation’s ability to set its own agenda. In an address delivered at the opening session of the retreat on the implementation of institutional reforms of the African Union, currently underway in Nairobi, Kenya, John […]

1,223  Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister-Designate for Lands and Natural Resources, has sharply criticized the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration’s handling of the fight against illegal mining, known as ‘galamsey.’ Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo had faced widespread criticism for failing to deliver on his 2017 promise to combat galamsey, despite vowing to […]