The leadership of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is embarking on a nationwide tour of the party. According to the NPP, it is to galvanize the base of the party after the 2020 polls. The tour which is beginning today is also to touch base …
Read More »A/R: Government Announces Construction Of Five Interchanges
Minister of Roads and Highways Kwesi Amoako-Atta has therefore rejected claims that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has failed to construct roads in the region which happens to be the party’s stronghold. Addressing the media after touring some ongoing projects in the region, Amoako-Atta touted the government’s …
Read More »Fomena MP Dismisses Claims He Is Under Pressure To Contest For The NPP In 2024
Fomena MP dismisses claims he is under pressure to contest for the NPP in 2024 The Independent Member of Parliament for Fomena who is also Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Andrew Amoako Asiamah has rejected reports that he is currently under pressure to decide whether or not he will …
Read More »Afriyie Akoto: I Went To Kumasi To Rest, Not To Announce Presidential Bid
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has broken his silence for the first-time following days of media reports that he had met New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives in the Ashanti Region to lay the grounds for his presidential ambition. In a statement, Dr Akoto …
Read More »Covid-19 Deaths In Ghana Reach 705
Ghana’s latest case count on the coronavirus disease has seen approximately 88,421 cumulative cases recorded since the outbreak of the disease last year. Released on Wednesday, March 17, the latest case count also sees 193 new infections recorded while seven persons have unfortunately succumbed to the …
Read More »Stop Providing Freebies To Ghanaians– Lord Mensah To Akufo-Addo
A senior lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School, Dr Lord Mensah has asked the government to stop providing freebies to Ghanaians in spite of the effect of the coronavirus on the lives of the people. He explained that since the country is no longer …
Read More »Oti Region: Six Drown in Volta Lake After Canoe Capsizes
Six (6) persons have drowned in the Volta Lake in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region. The six people made of four females and two males are reported to have drowned after a canoe they were travelling on overturned on the lake. The police in the area who confirmed …
Read More »Government’s COVID-19 Freebies A Fraud On The Ghanaian People – Adongo
The deputy ranking member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Adongo says the Akufo-Addo government was engaging in deception when it announced the various COVID-19 relief packages including free water and free electricity for Ghanaians in 2020. According to him, it is now apparent that the …
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Bagbin Has No Powers To Block Approval Of Budget – Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has indicated that the Speaker of Parliament does not have any power under the law to reject the budget. Speaker Alban Bagbin has threatened to reject the budget because there has been a slash in the budget for the Legislative and Judicial arms of government. …
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