Politics

1,934  The number of political appointees at the office of the President has increased from 337 last year to 361 this year. This is in addition to 687 civil and public servants at the Office of the President. This was contained in a press statement issued on Thursday, March 30, from the Presidency. The report […]

1,828  The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has urged Parliament to reject the new Excise Tax Bill and other tax proposals that await its approval. The proposed introduction of the Excise Duty Amendment Bill, 2022, an amendment to the Excise Duty Act 2014 (Act 878) is likely to be approved by Parliament this week. But […]

1,712  The National Identification Authority (NIA) has completed printing the backlog of some 541,529 cards in its database, accumulated since July 2022. The backlog arose from shortage of blank cards due to financial challenges. The NIA days ago commenced the expedited printing of the backlog of the cards which lasted for 11 days, with yesterday […]

2,327  The head Pastor of Hezekiah Apostolic Prayer Ministry, Apostle Kwabena Owusu Adjei, has said his life should be taken away if JDM is re-elected as president of Ghana. At a press conference yesterday he said John Dramani Mahama has been banned from becoming president of Ghana again in the spiritual realm. He has thus […]

2,669  Assembly Member for Mpatuam West Electoral Area, Hon. Fredrick Kwadwo Nkansah popularly known as (Yentumi), has donated assorted food items worth Gh¢50,000.00 to muslim communities  in Amansie West District to support them in  this year’s Ramadan festivities. The items included,  thirty (30) bags of rice, thirty (30) bags of sugar, sixty (60) cartons of […]

1,933    Authorities of United Front Party (UFP),headed by Dr.Nana Agyenim Boateng (Gyataba) has Petitioned the National Executive Council (NEC) of the National Democratic Congress to as a matter of urgency disqualify their Former General Secretary, Mr. Prince Moses Zakaria from Contesting as MP on the ticket of NDC in Madina Constituency in the Greater […]

1,962  The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, says Government’s quest to build an integrated aluminium industry in the country is on course, and progressing steadily. He said this is in line with the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation Act, 2018 (Act 976), which establishes the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development […]

1,947  The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has justified its members wearing the military look-alike uniforms to campaign for John Dramani Mahama, as they argue the fabric used to sew their attire was bought from the Kejetia market and not a military shop. They have thus asked the police to stop harassing its members with phone […]

1,876  A flagbearer hopeful of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has asked President Akufo-Addo to take responsibility for the current economic hardship. According to him, had the President listened to his early cautions, the country would not be in the current economic turmoil it finds itself. The former president thus criticised the […]