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223 The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has described the ongoing prosecution of the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, as a deliberate attempt by the government to persecute him. Mr. Bagbin says leadership is a matter of risk and repercussions of decisions taken may not always be favourable. However, […]
200 President Akufo-Addo and his cabinet will today, Friday, October 20, begin a three-day retreat to discuss measures to revive the country’s economy. The engagement will also focus on the measures the government needs to undertake to secure the second tranche of the $600 million balance of payment support for Ghana after reaching a staff […]
185Source: Ama Cromwell The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is optimistic that the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would approve the second tranche of the country’s deal with the Fund. Speaking on the business edition of JoyNews’ PM Express, the Minister said he has engaged external creditors who have, in turn, given him positive […]
195 I am honoured to be here today at this conference with such a fascinating and esteemed group of participants and attendees. I arrived two days ago from Ghana; I travelled by air over a route that an untold number of slave ships, with their human cargo packed tightly like spoons, have sailed again […]
212 Abdula Nabila, the Ashanti regional youthful organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reminded the former President John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the party in the upcoming 2024 general elections to be guided against the relationship that later turned sour because of the misunderstanding that ensued between the former President Jerry […]
215 Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has revealed a time in 2020 when he got ignored by the president and subsequently lost his position as chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) and minister of the Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation ministry. In an expansive interview with […]
223 A researcher of Development Studies at the SOAS University of London and author of Living in the Shadows of the Large Dams, Professor Dzodzi Tsikata, has stated that the Volta River Authority (VRA) must take full responsibility for the damage caused by the spillage of the Akosombo Dam. Professor Tsikata argues that the VRA […]
236 Former President John Mahama and participants of the Universities Studying Slavery Conference on Wednesday visited the Black Cultural Centre (BCC) for Nova Scotia and Africville. The BCC was established in 1983 to Protect, Preserve and Promote the history and culture of African Nova Scotians. It hosts the rich history of Canada’s oldest and long-standing […]
195 The government is under intense pressure to cough up a $140 million arbitral award as Ghana’s assets in the UK are targeted to defray a judgement debt. The Ministry of Finance is reported to have reneged on its role to pay the award, a development that has culminated in the judgment creditor attaching the […]