Politics
Ghana’s decision to seek IMF assistance has paid off – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has stated that his government’s decision to secure a $3 billion extended credit facility with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has yielded positive results, which is evident in the Ghanaian economy’s recovery since the facility’s acquisition in 2023. During a meeting at the Jubilee House with the Managing Director of the International Monetary […]
Military takeovers will not be tolerated – African Union
The African Union has firmly cautioned against military coups, emphasizing the need to preserve peace and democracy to facilitate development. Ahead of the 2nd AU Reflection Forum on Unconstitutional Changes of Government set for March 18, 2024, Bankole Adeoye, the African Union’s Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security, highlighted the importance of upholding peace […]
Internet disruptions will not affect 2024 polls – EC assures
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has provided reassurance that the ongoing internet disruptions will not undermine the integrity of the upcoming 2024 general elections. This assurance follows growing concerns stemming from the recent disruptions to undersea fiber optic cables, which have caused substantial disruptions to mobile network services since March 14, resulting in widespread […]
We’ll address all security concerns before December polls – Dampare
The Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has reaffirmed the Police and other security agencies’ preparedness to collaborate with the Electoral Commission (EC) and all stakeholders to ensure peaceful elections in December this year. Dr. Dampare emphasized that the police are committed to addressing all security concerns raised by the EC in preparation […]
Mahama Unveils Land Reclamation Strategy During ‘Building Ghana Tour’ in Accra”
Former President, John Dramani Mahama, the flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has unveiled a bold initiative to utilize agriculture for job creation in mining communities.During his “Building Ghana Tour” in Tema Central, Accra, he announced the urgent need to reclaim lands degraded by illegal mining activities. Mr. Mahama, in his interactions within […]
NPP’s Ellen Daaku Challenges NDC’s Drone Deployment ; Urges EC to Embrace Technology”
Ellen Daaku, a prominent figure within the NPP’s national committee, has conveyed skepticism regarding the recent announcement made by the NDC concerning the deployment of drones for monitoring the 2024 polls. During an exclusive interview on the Citi TV morning show “Breakfast Daily” with host Kwaku David on March 13th, 2024, Daaku voiced her reservations. […]
Uncle George Foresees Electoral Shift: NDC’s Female Running Mate Strategy in Focus”
In an exclusive interview on GHLife TV’s Sunrise show, veteran broadcaster George Coleman Armah, widely known as Uncle George, shared his perspectives on the upcoming December 7 general election. Renowned for his extensive experience, Armah engaged in a candid conversation with Sunrise hosts Nanna Adjoa Akomah Amoako and Akua Asiedua Sarpong on March 12, 2024. […]
Parliament approves $300m loan to finance 2024 budget
Government Urged to Revise Tax Exemptions as Parliament Approves $300 Million Loan Despite Opposition”. The decision, reached after intense deliberation on March 8, has sparked renewed pleas for the Government to overhaul the nation’s tax exemptions framework instead of relying solely on loans that imperil the country’s future. When afforded the floor by the Speaker, […]
“Parliament Mourns Departed Colleague: MPs Wear Red in Tribute to Dr. John Kumah”
Today, Members of Parliament convened in solemn attire, draped in shades of red, as a poignant tribute to their late colleague, Dr. John Kumah, MP for the Ejisu Constituency. His sudden passing on Thursday, March 7, sent shockwaves through the parliamentary community and beyond. The somber mood within the chambers was palpable as MPs, adorned […]