Four Assembly Members are in hot waters following their alleged involvement in rioting at Asiwa in the Ashanti Region which led to the destruction of state properties. As a result, the Ashanti Regional Police Command has declared the four members of the Bosome Freho District Assembly wanted. A press release …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine War Hitting Ghana – IMF
The team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it has observed that the global economic shock caused by the war in Ukraine is hitting Ghana. According to the IMF, this is happening at a time when the country is still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic shock and with limited …
Read More »Ashanti Region: Man Kills Pregnant Woman, Cuts Her Open And Takes Out Unborn Baby
A 25- year- old farmer is in the custody of the Tepa District Police for allegedly killing a pregnant woman, cutting her belly open and removed the unborn baby at Atobra, a suburb of Tepa in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Godfred Aladago was purported …
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NDC Goes Digital; Outdoors Platform To Collect Dues, Filing Fees Online
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has introduced a digital payment platform to allow members to file for nominations online, pay monthly dues, and register new members. The www.ghanandc.com and the shortcode *920*25# give members various options from the comfort of their homes. According to the Deputy General Secretary, …
Read More »Watch: Jackie Appiah Hosts Hosts Fellow Movie Stars In Her Mansion
Star actress Jackie Appiah has opened the doors of her much-talked-about mansion at Trasacco estate in Accra. This time, the award-winning actress hosted several of her colleagues in the Ghanaian movie industry in her home. In a video which has been shared by movie producer Famous Multimedia, Jackie is seen …
Read More »NPP Elections: Professor of Political Science Sends Message To Aspirants Who Display Cash
Professor of Political Science & Founding Director of the Centre for European Studies, University of Ghana, Legon , Professor Ransford Edward Van Gyampo has stated that the current agitations on the labour front may intensify if the contestants display cash at the NPP’s upcoming National Delegates Conference. The ruling New …
Read More »‘Komenda Sugar Factory Not A White Elephant’ – Deputy Trade Minister
A Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere Baafi has insisted that the government has not abandoned the Komenda Sugar Factory. Michael Okyere Baafi said the government has made significant investment into the project. According to him, the fact that the factory is not in operation yet does not …
Read More »Ghana’s Current Inflation Rate Hits 29.8% Mimics 2003 HIPC Figure
Ghana’s current inflation rate of 29.8% (June 2022, year-on-year) is exactly the same rate recorded in 2003 when the country was under the Highly Indebted Poor Country Programme (HIPC), which started in 2002. In 2002, Ghana received debt relief amounting to US$275.2 million. The next …
Read More »Majority Leader To Executive : Cut Down On Number Of Ministers
The Majority Leader in Parliament and also Member of Parliament for Suame constituency in the Ashanti Region, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has suggested a reduction in the number of ministers of state. According to him, fewer ministers than currently exist, will lower the pressure on the public purse. Speaking at a public …
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