The government of Ghana has waived the requirement for pre-arrival visa acquisition for travellers to Ghana ahead of the Christmas season. This means that passengers will instead receive their visas upon arrival in Ghana. The arrangement, in effect from December 1, 2023, to January 15, 2024, is part of the …
Read More »2024 Elections: Mahama Announces Date To Name Running Mate With Criteria
Former President, John Dramani Mahama says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will choose his running mate for the next election in 2024. This was in response to calls from some traditional authorities in Asunafo South for the flagbearer to consider their MP, Eric Opoku for the position. Already, the queen …
Read More »Hypocritical Move – Former NPP MP Blasts Leadership Over Dismissal Of ‘Alan Boys’
The former Member of Parliament for Obuasi East, Edward Ennin, has voiced his concerns over what he perceives as an unfair approach by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in handling internal matters and the dismissal of four members. Ennin said the expulsion of former General Secretary, Nana Ohene Ntow, ex-Adentan …
Read More »Only Witches Will Oppose Mahama’s 24-hour Economy Proposal – South Dayi MP
An opposition Member of Parliament, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has drummed support for the 24-hour economy proposal by National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer and former president, John Dramani Mahama. The MP, who represents the South Dayi Constituency, wrote in a November 21 tweet that the proposal was novel for Ghana referencing …
Read More »MPs Struggling To Retain Seats Because Of Monetization Of Politics – NPP MP
The Member of Parliament for Sefwi Wiawso in the Western Region, Kwaku Afriyie, has stated that it has become difficult for parliamentarians to maintain their seats due to the increasing monetization of politics. Speaking in an interview on Okay FM on November 21, 2023, Afriyie expressed his frustration, particularly within …
Read More »I Never Said My Residence Was Sold – Speaker of Parliament Replies Lands Commission
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has vehemently denied that his official residence was sold to a private developer. He clarified that his residence was instead “almost sold” to a private developer. The Speaker of Parliament revealed a few days ago that his residence in Accra was sold to a …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Wednesday, November 22, 2023.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. Republic Press Ghanaian Times Daily Guide The Informer Daily Analyst The New Trust THANK YOU for …
Read More »NPP Will Lose Nsawam Adoagyiri Seat If Annor Dompreh Goes Unopposed – Group Warns
Member of Parliament for Nsawam Adoagyiri and Majority Chief Whip Frank Annor Dompreh has been taken to the cleaners by a group of New Patriotic Party polling station Executives. The group of polling station Executives say they are opposed to an alleged plan by the Nsawam Adoagyiri MP to go …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo A Lame Duck, Majority Leader A Limping Man – Speaker Bagbin
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has urged the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, to cooperate with the Minority side to avoid stalemates. Speaking in Parliament earlier today, Mr. Bagbin said the failure of the Majority Leader to ensure his members were present in the house during the ongoing 2024 budget …
Read More »Group To Akufo-Addo: Cancel End of Year Parties In Public Institutions To Save Money
The New Ghana Social Justice Forum (NGSJF) has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to cancel the upcoming end-of-year parties in all public institutions nationwide to save the country money. The Forum, in a statement issued, said doing so was critical because “It is national betrayal, and exploitation of scarce …
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