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The Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, is skeptical that President Akufo-Addo will terminate the appointment of the Finance Minister after Ghana successfully brokered a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The President in 2022 had promised to let go of Ken Ofori-Atta once he had …

The latter Independent Candidate in the Kumawu by-election, Kwaku Duah has expressed disappointment in the Electoral Commission over the change of his symbol on the ballot paper to a hoe. The candidate had earlier opted for a falcon which was protested by the other independent candidate who used a white …

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana’s Buffer Stock Company, Alhaji Hanan Abdul-Wahab, has declared his intention to contest the Pusiga constituency parliamentary seat in the Upper East Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) when the party officially opens nominations.   According to him, the decision to …

The President of Ghana, H.E Nana Akufo-Addo says certain conditions that prevailed in the country forced his government to run to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout. Speaking for the first time since the approval of the bailout, Nana Akufo-Addo debunked claims his government sought the support as …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described government’s flagship Free SHS Senior High School (SHS) programme as poorly targeted. The Fund made this observation in its latest country report on Ghana, whose request for a $3 billion bailout it recently approved. According to the report, the Free SHS programme “which …

The now declared presidential candidate or flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress who now becomes the leader of our party, H.E John Dramani Mahama, for a great victory that has been chalked,” the words of NDC General Secretary Fifi Fiavi Kwettey on May 14. The former president delivered a historic …

Africa Data Centres (ADC) is set to begin work on a new data center in Accra, Ghana. The facility has been designed for an initial 10MW, which can expand to 30MW, and is partially funded by the United States government’s International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). Located in the Ghana Trade …

The upcoming by-election in Kumawu has been described as an election that will deepen the Ashanti region’s gracious and unshaken support and faith in the ruling party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to the Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the constituents in Kumawu will massively come out in …

The Comptroller General of Immigration (CGI) Mr. Kwame Asuah Takyi (Esq) has promoted Assistant Immigration Control Officer II (AICO II) Nurideen Abdul-Ganiew Takra to the rank of AICO I. The Officer was promoted in a decoration ceremony at the Immigration National Headquarters in Accra. His promotion follows his swift intervention …

The newly enstooled Mawerehemaa of Goaso Traditional Area, Nana Akua Serwaa I, has sworn the Great Oath of allegiance to the Goaso Manhene, Nana Akwasi Bosompra I in Goaso. The ceremony, which took place at the Goaso Palace on Tuesday, was witnessed by a large crowd, including royals, divisional chiefs, …