Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Mr Sulemana Braimah has said the decision of the National Communications Authority (NCA) has only reversed what was a discriminatory, politically-motivated decision to shut down opposition-aligned radio stations while leaving pro-government stations with the same infraction on air. …
Read More »We’ll Sanction Aspirants Who Campaign Ahead Of Stipulated Time – John Boadu
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says its National Executive Council (NEC) is ready to crack the whip on parliamentary and presidential aspirants found campaigning before the party officially opens its campaign season. General Secretary of the NPP, John Boadu who was speaking to Citi News on the sidelines of the …
Read More »NPP’s Arthur Kennedy Reveals: Some MPs Being Denied Visa For Advocating Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
A senior member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) based in the United States, Arthur Kobina Kennedy, has alleged that some MPs have been denied visas to travel abroad following the introduction of the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill to Parliament. In a piece titled: ‘Tolerance and the Debate about Homosexuality …
Read More »Duffuor’s “Unsanctioned” Party Membership Drive Causes A Stir In NDC
A viral video of the former finance minister in the erstwhile John Atta Mills administration, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, together with some unidentified members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), soliciting for Ghanaians to join the opposition party is causing a stir in the Umbrella Family. The one minute, twenty-one seconds …
Read More »2022 WCQ: Ghana Defeat Zimbabwe To Go Top Of Group G
The Black Stars completed the double over Zimbabwe with a 1-0 win at the Harare Stadium in the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers to go, at least temporarily, top of Group G. Thomas Partey’s first-half free-kick put the Stars ahead and they held on to pick up all three points. …
Read More »NCA Approves Licences Of Radio Gold, XYZ And Over a 100 Others.
The Governing Board of the National Communications Authority (NCA) has approved the grant of a total of One Hundred and Thirty Three (133) FM radio broadcasting authorisations which include new applications from entities whose FM radio stations were closed down after the 2017 FM Audit as well as existing stations …
Read More »John Mahama: Times Are Hard, People Are Suffering In Ghana
Former President John Dramani Mahama has noted that times are hard for Ghanaians under the Akufo-Addo administration. He noted that food prices and other commodities are increasing on a daily basis. “Fuel costs are rising, every day the pump prices go up,” he said in a meeting with …
Read More »‘It Seems Nothing Is Working In Madina’ – MP Serves Notice Of Demonstration On Oct. 18
The Madina Member of Parliament, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has served notice of a constituency-wide demonstration to the Adenta Divisional Police Command. According to Mr Sosu, the protest scheduled for October 18, is to demand government’s attention on the poor roads and drains in the area. The lawmaker, who believes that his …
Read More »Anti-Gay Bill: You’re Not An MP, Don’t Make Predetermination For The House – Majority Leader Tells Bagbin
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has told the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin that he cannot make predetermination for the House in relation to the anti-gay bill which is currently before the legislature. The Suame Member of Parliament explained at a press conference in Accra on Tuesday October …
Read More »GPRTU Threaten To Increase Fares By 20% Over Rising Fuel Costs
Private commercial road transport operators and the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) have threatened to increase fares if government does not meet their demands to remove or reduce some taxes on petroleum products. The key stakeholders in the commercial road transport industry have expressed disappointment in the government “for …
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