1,390 The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has constituted his manifesto committee for the 2024 general elections. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader, who stepped down from his position on Wednesday, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Committee. The committee shall be responsible for undertaking a holistic review of […]
Politics
Breaking news:Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu steps down as Majority Leader
1,598 Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has voluntarily resigned from his role with immediate effect, a decision revealed at a crucial meeting of the majority group Wednesday evening. The meeting, held at the Jubilee House’s banquet hall in Accra, was heavily guarded and convened by President Nana Akufo-Addo. The gathering, attended by the majority of […]
Majority caucus cannot appoint leaders without party involvement – Bagbin
1,483 The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has clarified that the majority caucus in Parliament does not have the authority to independently appoint its leaders without the involvement of the political party overseeing the process. Bagbin made this statement during a parliamentary session on Wednesday, February 21, clarifying the protocol for appointing caucus leaders within […]
Ghana’s unemployment rate shoots up; increases from 1.2m to 1.3m
1,579 The average rate of unemployment in the country has risen to 14.7 percent in the first three quarters of 2023. The number of unemployed youth aged between 15 and 35 rose from about 1.2 million to over 1.3 million during the same period with the rate among females consistently higher than males. This is […]
Akrofuom Assembly supports PWDs with livelihood items
1,285 The Akrofuom District Assembly in the Ashanti region has allocated a total of Gh¢66,000.00 worth of items in support of thirty (30) People Living with Disabilities in the district. The categories includes the individuals Educational support with Gh¢8,000.00 Medical support Gh¢6,000.00, Trading Gh¢10,000.0, and Economic Empowerment of Gh¢42,000.00. The Thirty individuals beneficiaries received items […]
Tackle current economic challenges – Asantehene advises Amin Adam
1,588 The Asantene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the new Finance Minister, Mohammed Amin Adam, to address the current economic challenges facing the country. Expressing optimism in the Finance Minister’s ability to lead an economic turnaround, Otumfuo encouraged him to implement key strategies and measures for success. The Asantehene advised the Minister to build […]
Meet the shortest-serving Minister Under Akufo-Addo
1,555 Madam Freda Prempeh was Minister of State when Akufo-Addo appointed her to the role in July 2023 as the new Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources Freda Prempeh took over from Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, whose letter of resignation, dated Saturday, 22nd July 2023, was accepted by the President on Saturday, July 22, 2023. […]
No docket fit for prosecution yet on Ahmed Suale’s murder – AG
1,482 The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has stated that no docket fit for prosecution or action has been submitted to his office over the murder of investigative journalist, Ahmed Suale. While investigations are ongoing, the Minister highlighted that four suspects were initially detained to aid the inquiry. However, they were […]
NPP Running Mate: John Kumah Woos Bawumia With ‘Praise-Singing’ Article
1,459 A Deputy Minister of Finance and lawmaker for Ejisu Constituency John Kumah has written an article to extol the values of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the latter prepares to name his Running mate. The article titled “Ghana’s Future Secured With NPP And Dr. Bawumia” analyzed the speech delivered by the Vice President […]
Declaring our Manhyia South organiser wanted an overreaction – NDC rebukes police
1,397 The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has criticized the police’s decision to declare Alhaji Mustapha Alhasan, its Manhyia South Constituency Organiser, wanted. The party perceives this action as an overreaction and a diversionary tactic from the country’s current hardships. Alhaji Alhasan became a person of interest for the […]









