Politics

1,736  SOME PEOPLE in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) hate Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh aka ‘Napo’, the Energy Minister, because of his immense popularity in the ruling political party, a top journalist has observed. Kwaku Dawuro of Wontumi Radio and Movement TV Accra, who spilled the beans, said Napo’s unique kindness has made him the […]

1,644  Renowned Ghanaian economist, Kwame Pianim has lamented on the current state of the economy.   According to him, Ghana is currently in an economic crisis which requires urgent attention from the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led administration. Speaking in an interview on Accra based TV3, in relation to the $ 3 billion deal approved […]

2,532  Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has filed a GHc 10 million defamation suit against Blessed Godsbrain Smart (A.K.A. Captain Smart), host and presenter of “Maakye with Captain Smart” on Onua TV and Onua FM, for defamatory claims he made against him about the recently approved International Monetary Fund (IMF) $3 billion dollars extended credit […]

3,505  The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has disconnected the Wassa East District Assembly and the district National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) office at Daboase in the Western region over a debt totalling GH¢27,500. The District Assembly owes GH¢25,000 while the NHIS also owes GH¢2,500 Speaking to Citi News after the disconnection, the Western Regional […]

1,560  The Council of Elders of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), is said to be holding crucial meetings with flagbearer aspirants in an attempt to talk some of them out of the race. Ten individuals, including the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, and former Trades Minister, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, have all picked nomination forms […]

1,933  Hon Safianou Nassamou Akwasi ,former aspiring Parliamentary Candidate for the Suame constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)is set to join Former President John Dramani Mahama to attend NDC HOLLAND CHARPTER incojunction with NDC EUROPEAN CHAPTER EU Conference AMSTERDAM with some of the National Executives of National […]

1,589Ghana’s Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has expressed grave concerns over lack of effectiveness in implementing measures for early warning and disaster risk reduction on the continent. Speaking at the 19th Session of the World Meteorological Organization Congress in Geneva, Mrs. Owusu-Ekuful said the rate of Early Warning implementation is much lower […]

2,069  A group of concerned delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ketu North Constituency have expressed their dissatisfaction with the National Executive Committee’s (NEC) declaration of a parliamentary candidate without conducting a re-run of what they say is a tied vote in the recent party primaries. The NDC primaries, held on May […]

1,734  FREDDIE BLAY, a former National Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), is in hot waters as Akwasi Nti, an ex-NPP Chairman for Fomena Constituency, has descended heavily on him. Akwasi Nti, without mincing words, has labeled Freddie Blay as an ungrateful person, who doesn’t have the interest of the NPP at heart, […]