The government has been insisting in the last few days that it had not missed a November 1st IMF timeline for the fulfillment of conditions to trigger the disbursement of the second tranche of $600 million. In a statement responding to a Myjoyonline publication, the Finance Ministry claimed there is …

The First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has added his voice to calls for Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s running mate to be selected from the Ashanti region. This follows intense competition among some New Patriotic Party Members of Parliament over who partners with the newly elected flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. …

The jostling for who can be an ideal running mate to Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the recently elected flag-bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) continues. Many have been bandying names like Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, Joe Osei Wusu, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, and Yaw Osei Adutwum across political spaces. This debate has …

A senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Kobby Mensah, has taken a swipe at persons backing Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s suggestion that his role in the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government was only to assist the president. According to him, Dr Bawumia, before he became vice president, …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.     The Daily Searchlight         Daily Guide   The Business Analyst         Daily Ghanaian Guide       The National Voice   The Chronicle   …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has vetoed the use of hotels for the post-budget workshop this year, citing the current financial challenges facing the country. This decision follows Deputy Minority Leader, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin’s announcement on Friday, November 10, that the workshop would be held at Rock City Hotel, …

Kenyans have been given a special holiday to plant 100 million trees as part of the government’s goal to plant 15 billion trees in 10 years. The holiday allows “each and every Kenyan to own the initiative”, according to Environment Minister Soipan Tuya. Each Kenyan is being encouraged to plant …

It has been a few days since Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia secured the NPP nomination for election 2024, and already the parlor and guessing game of who will be the vice presidential candidate is well underway. In fact, ink is spilling, and electrons by the millions are energized as pundits, journalists, …

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has been urged to call out the government to open some completed government hospitals in the Ashanti Region. The call was made by US-based Ghanaian vlogger Kevin Taylor who says Otumfuo’s campaign for Komfo Anokye is useless if new hospitals remains closed. “With all …

The National Coordinator of the School Feed Programme, Mrs. Gertrude Quashigah, has passed on. She reportedly died on Sunday, November 12, 2023. Born on February 1, 1960, in Dzelukope, Keta, in the Volta Region, Mrs. Gertrude Quashigah who held the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Ambar Quality Foods …