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Did you know, that Ghana’s best Corruption Perception Index performance was achieved in the year 2014, under the leadership of H.E John Dramani Mahama, when the country attained its highest CPI score: a score of 48? Did you know that Ghana’s worst Corruption Perception Index performance in the last decade, …

A Transfer-of-Authority and Farewell Parade was on Wednesday, January 31st, 2024, held to mark the transition of leadership in the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) from Vice Admiral Seth Amoama to Major General Thomas Yaw Oppong-Peprah. The event, held at the Burma Camp in Accra, honoured Vice Admiral Amoama’s 40 years …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has implemented several tax measures as part of its fiscal policy to enhance revenue generation These new taxes reflect the government’s commitment to achieving economic sustainability and providing essential public services. The taxes have stirred discussions and …

A countrywide protest by Organized Labor is scheduled to commence in opposition to the government’s proposed 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity. The government was given a two-week ultimatum by labor groups to remove the contentious levy; yet, the mandate to the electricity distributors still stands. Organized Labor has …

The Vice-President of Ghana and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to address the nation on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, unveiling his vision for the country in his quest to succeed his boss, President Nana Akufo-Addo in January 2025. However, the anticipation of this address is …

Some branch executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Hohoe constituency in the Volta Region have defected to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The members include the youth Organiser for the Hohoe Midwifery branch, Joseph Yawovi Adzewoda, the Secretary Municipal Hospital branch, Mr. Bansakal, and Sulemana Mustapha, …

Caretakers at the Antoa Nyamaa shrine have directed the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako aka Wontumi, and the Kokosohene, Nana Kwaku Duah, to return to Manhyia to resolve their differences before a curse placed on the latter’s head can be lifted. According to them, …

The government has been encouraged to abolish the emission levy by Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, the National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). In his opinion, there is no need to impose this kind of tax, and the Finance Minister ought to abolish it. …

The Minister of Works and Housing and Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has lauded President Akufo-Addo as the most exceptional leader produced by the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Specifically commending Akufo-Addo’s leadership during the challenging COVID-19 pandemic, Mr. Asenso-Boakye asserted that the situation could have been more dire …

Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye has expressed his disappointment with the turn of event in the just ended New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries. His disappointment he said was based on the votes he secured as against his sole contender, Ralph Agyapong. The Minister for Works and Housing …