Between March 2017 and March 2019, politicians dressed in flowing robes and in kente of kaleidoscope of colours descended on the Jubilee House. Their mission was to swear oaths of office, which among others, enjoined them to protect and defend the constitution. That constitution required them to declare their assets …

Some teachers have petitioned President of Ghana, Akufo-Addo to declare Teachers Day which is observed on October 5 annually as a public holiday. Among other things, the teachers say some of their colleagues are sometimes declined permission to absent themselves to partake in activities to observe the day. In a …

Director for the Ghana Integrity Initiative and Board Chairperson for the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Linda Ofori Kwafo, has asked President Akufo-Addo to immediately dismiss public officers who have not declared their assets.   According to her, this will give more weight to the President’s commitment to fighting …

The  Member of Parliament (MP) for Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem constituency , Samuel Atta-Mills has told the Speaker he cannot afford blade to shave his beard. According to Samuel Atta-Mills, this is due to the economic hardship in the country   His revelation follows the Speaker’s failure to make him out after he …

A group of Ghanaians seeking to demonstrate for three days beginning June 4, 2022 have written to the Accra regional Police Command to allow them to demonstrate with their own private security. The individuals including broadcasters Captain Smart and Okatakyie Afrifa are also asking the Police to allow demonstrators carry …

A legal practitioner has petitioned the Attorney-General (A-G) to prosecute the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and other top officials of the bank over the sharp fall in the value of the Ghana cedi. Dr John E. Baiden is urging the A-G to go behind the BoG over …

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere Darko has said that an effective rail system in Ghana will lead to a reduction in the impact of high oil prices in the country. He indicated that the lack of trains and other forms of fossil fuel driven …

The  British High Commissioner,  Harriet Thompson has said her tweet on Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s last arrest for a traffic offence was not intended, in any way to elicit a response from Ghana’s Inspector General of Police.   Dr George Akuffo Dampare wrote to the British High Commissioner describing her recent ‘I’ll …

The Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party, Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, has said he is the driver of the Mamprusi bus, in reference to his support for Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia, one of the flag bearer hopefuls for the 2024 elections.   “I’m driving the bus all the …

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has alleged corrupt practices in the recent postings of nurses. The Ashanti Regional Chairman, Jones Afriyie-Anto, said some unscrupulous staff at the Ministry of Health have manipulated the posting system to benefit illegally. Speaking at the Regional Nurses and Midwives Week celebration, …