GENERAL NEWS

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team will be in Ghana from September 25 through the first week of October to assess the implementation of Ghana’s Economic Recovery Programme. This will be the second visit by the IMF after its board approved Ghana’s bailout on May 17 and review the …

Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, the eldest daughter of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings, has expressed her thoughts on being considered a potential running mate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate in the upcoming 2024 general elections. Even before the NDC officially selected former President John Mahama as …

A leading contender in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership race, Alan Kyerematen announced his formal withdrawal from the race as it headed into the November 4 final round. His announcement was made via a September 5, 2023 statement issued hours after an earlier press conference had been cancelled. The …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today, Wednesday , September 6, 2023.   The Daily Searchlight           ABC News               The New Publisher           Daily …

The former Member of Parliament for Adentan Constituency and also a member of the Alan Kyerematen Campaign team, Yaw Buaben Asamoa has strongly criticized his own party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for what he perceives as actions taken with impunity and a lack of adherence to established rules. He …

Alan Kyerematen, a flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has withdrawn from the party’s presidential primaries. In a statement on Tuesday (5 September), Kyerematen said after analysing the results of the recent Special Delegates Conference it was very clear to him that “… event leading to, during and …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), says it has complied with the High Court ruling directing it to return Cecillia Dapaah’s seized cash and unfreeze her bank accounts and investments. It has however seized the cash and frozen her accounts and investments again to aid in investigation into how …

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says Ghana is on track to receive the second tranche of the IMF bailout cash in December to support the government’s balance of payments (BOP) for 2023 and 2024. The Bank of Ghana’s June 2023 summary of the Economic and Financial Stability Report shows that the …

The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr. Agyemang Badu II, has said that there is no king in Ghana because the constitution does not recognize any such position. According to him, the paramount chief is the highest among the ranks of chiefs as enshrined in the Chieftaincy Act of Ghana, thereby, dispelling …

A press conference which was to be addressed by presidential candidate hopeful of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, where he was expected to announce his decision to pull-out of the 4 November 2023, presidential primaries of the NPP has been postponed indefinitely by the Alan …