POLITICS

Kennedy Agyapong, a flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ghana, has expressed his support for the 10% withholding tax imposed by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on all gross gaming winnings, including bets and lottery wins. The tax went into effect on August 15, 2023. Agyapong, a …

In preparation for the upcoming presidential primary scheduled for November 4, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has unveiled a list of 17 designated polling stations for the Super Delegates Conference set to take place on Saturday, August 26, 2023. This selection has been strategically made with the intention of …

The Deputy Protocol Director at the National Headquarters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Kwabena Frimpong, has pleaded with Ghanaians not to allow themselves to be used as voting machines, producing votes for the opposition National Democratic Congress.   PONDER The Deputy Protocol Director of the governing New …

With sadness, John Dumelo has announced to his fans and followers that his mother has been called to glory. The Ghanaian actor and Politician took to social media to confirm the heartbreaking news of the passing of Antionette Dumelo, his mother. According to the actor, his beloved mother died yesterday, …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Wednesday, August 16, 2023.       Daily Analyst         The Daily Searchlight         Daily Guide       The Custodian           …

Over the course of 2023, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has taken decisive action against several sub-chiefs within the Saboba District Assembly, North-East Region, through destoolment due to misconduct. This has been a visible demonstration of the Asantehene’s commitment to maintaining order and upholding traditional values. Here are the …

Deputy Minister for Railway Development, Kwaku Asante-Boateng has expressed his displeasure over media reports claiming that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia had disrespected him. The Member of Parliament for Asante-Akim South,  Mr Asante-Boateng clarified that his intention to support former Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen was clear, …

The long held history that “The Big Six” formed the very first political party on the shores of the then Gold Coast and named it the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) is but a distorted history. For years, generations have been taught in basic schools through to the University that …

Political party paraphernalia will no longer be allowed during festivities in the Greater Accra region, city authorities have said. This was announced by the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, who says the decision was taken during a meeting with Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) on Monday. “Today …

The Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has honoured the ruling New Patriotic Party’s First Vice Chairman for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Honourable John Kwame Duodu, also known as “SIR JOHN,” for his exceptional support to the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates and …