On Tuesday, July 23, Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam presented the 2024 mid-year budget review before Parliament. In his address, Dr. Amin Adam assured that the government is committed to staying within its budgetary allocations. He emphasised that the government’s focus is on fiscal discipline, aiming to manage expenditures carefully …
Read More »Government Announces Reintroduction Of Road Tolls
Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has revealed that the government will allocate GH¢1.5 billion to resolve outstanding claims from financial management companies. This announcement was made during the presentation of the 2024 mid-year fiscal policy review in Parliament on Tuesday, July 23. Dr. Amin Adam also disclosed that the …
Read More »Mid-Year Budget: Ghana’s Public Debt Hits GH¢742bn From GH₵658.6bn – Finance Minister Reveals
Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, the Finance Minister, has disclosed that the central government’s provisional total debt stood at GH¢742 billion (US$50.9 billion) as of June this year. This figure represents 70.6 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). While delivering the 2024 mid-year budget review in parliament in Accra …
Read More »IEA Replies Mahama On Presidential Debate Brouhaha
The Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA) has reacted to criticism levelled against it by the campaign team of the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, after it announced its intention to hold presidential and vice-presidential debates for the 2024 election. In a statement sighted by GhanaWeb, …
Read More »Finance Minister To Present 2024 Mid-year Budget Review Today
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam will today present the 2024 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament. This will be his first budget presentation since becoming Finance Minister in February 2024, in accordance with Section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921). The review will update the House …
Read More »Video: Apologise To Ken Ofori-Atta And Agyeman-Manu Over Ambulance Servicing Contract Allegations – Dormaa East MP Tells Okudzeto Ablakwa
The Member of Parliament for Dormaa East, Paul Twum-Barimah, has called on the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, to apologise to the former Ministers of Finance and Health over allegations concerning a procurement deal for ambulance spare parts worth $34 million. Mr Ablakwa has accused former …
Read More »Hohoe: Controversial Voter Registration Ruling Faces High Court Challenge
Recent allegations of voter registration irregularities in Ghana’s Hohoe constituency have escalated into a legal battle, with two separate appeals filed in the High Court in Hohoe. The appeals, lodged by Prosper Kumi and Newton Y. Darkey, challenge a decision made by the District Registration Review Committee on 18 May …
Read More »NAPO: A True Patriot And A True Grassroots Man – NPP UK Communication Director Writes
As the Communications Director for NPP UK, I have had the distinct honour of meeting many distinguished personalities within our party. However, my recent encounter with Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, fondly known as NAPO, stands out as a particularly humbling experience. As our Vice-Presidential candidate, NAPO’s demeanour and approachability left …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Graphic The Chronicle Daily Guide The Daily Dispatch The National Enquirer …
Read More »CPP Opens Nominations For Presidential Primary, Aspirants To Pay GHȼ300k
The Conventions People’s Party (CPP) has opened nominations for the election of its presidential candidate for the 2024 general elections. In a statement issued on Monday, the party indicated that aspirants can pick up nomination forms from Wednesday, July 24 to Friday, August 2, 2024. The aspirants are directed to …
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