The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, had cause to exclaim an amusing ‘Oops!’ while addressing a press conference. The reaction from the EC chair happened when, in the middle of her address, electricity source to the building was cut, disrupting the press conference. The EC chair was addressing …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘Dumsor’ Hits Ghana’s Parliament
There was drama in Parliament on Monday, December 18, as the Chamber was plunged into darkness when power to the House was briefly interrupted. While suggesting ways to ensure that reports are prepared and submitted to the House on time, the Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, was greeted …
Read More »US vs Ghana Constitutions: Why Our Problem Is Not Our Constitution – Dr Arthur Kennedy Explains
A one-time flagbearer hopeful of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Arthur Kennedy, has explained that calls by persons from across several sectors of the country for the country to have a constitutional review is not what Ghana needs to solve its many problems. He explained that these calls …
Read More »Cashew Nuts Price Drops; Farmers Bare Teeth At Govt
The Government of Ghana, through the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), has announced the minimum farm gate buying price for cashew for the 2023–2024 season, which begins in late December. The government decided to peg one kilogram at Gh₵7 following multiple meetings with all parties involved in the cashew value …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Monday, December 18, 2023.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Analyst The Ghanaian Observer Daily Graphic The Chronicle …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia Remains The Best Person To Lead Ghana Despite Anger With Akufo-Addo’s Govt – Kofi Bentil
Avowed supporter of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s candidature for the presidency of Ghana, Kofi Bentil, has asserted that Dr Bawumia is the best person to lead Ghana after his analyses and assessment of who is the best fit to lead the country after the end of the presidency of …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Replies Bagbin: I’m Not A Lame Duck, I’m Still President Till 2025.
The President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has rejected accusations that he has become a lame-duck president after the election of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate in the 2024 election. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, had asserted …
Read More »Ghanaian Leaders Are Selfish, They Openly Engage In Corruption – NPP’s Dr Kobina Kennedy
A Physician, Author and Politician, Dr Arthur Kobina Kennedy has lashed out at leaders who have come into governance and those who are currently in governance. Speaking on JoyNews’ Newsfile Change Speaker Series VI on Saturday, December 15, Dr Kennedy outlined prevailing narratives and dissected the core issues facing Ghana. …
Read More »VIDEO: Ghana Card As Travel Document, Respect Bawumia’s ‘Orders’ – Mahama Tasks Immigration Officials
Former president John Dramani Mahama has tasked immigration officials along Ghana’s western border to recognize the Ghana Card as a travel document. He says complaints of extortion by native Ghanaians, who happen to live in Ivory Coast, were not right especially so for those who show their Ghana Cards yet …
Read More »Hung Parliaments Are The Best; Let’s Keep Voting That Way – Speaker Bagbin Tells Ghanaians
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has indicated that Ghana’s 8th Parliament under the 4th Republic is the best out of the lot. According to him, the hung parliament has prevented the governing party and the executive from forcing policies, programmes, and initiatives on Ghanaians by bulldozing their …
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