POLITICS

Managing Director (MD) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Mr Jerry Kofi Hinson, has resigned from office on health grounds. Mr Hinson submitted his resignation letter to the board of director of the refinery on Friday 11 August 2023. Jerry Kofi Hinson, a former Executive Director of Minecom, who was …

The Member of Parliament for Akyem Swedru, Kennedy Nyarko Osei, has enrolled over 8,000 constituents in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to enable them to have access to high-quality medical care. The young and old residents of Akim Swedru, Awisa, Aduasa, Apoli, and Akotekrom were able to register and …

Former Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) should elect a presidential candidate who is marketable enough to represent the party in the 2024 general election. According to the NPP flagbearer hopeful, if the party is not ready to go into opposition, then …

The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has rejected claims by the Director of Communications for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), to the effect that he was part of Bank of Ghana’s board when it commenced processes for the construction of its new head office building. According to him, …

The MP for the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has revealed that she will join the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries ahead of the 2024 elections. She said she had been quiet about her decision because she wanted to announce it at the right time. The former Minister for Gender …

The Parliamentary Candidate for Amenfi Central on the ticket of the NDC, Hon Joana Gyan-Cudjoe  has been appointed as the National Coordinator for the NDC Women’s Wing Working Committee. Her duty is to facilitate for the day to-today working activities of the women’s wing towards the development of the 2024 …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Adaklu and Minority Chief Whip in Parliament, Kwame Governs Agbodza alleged via Twitter on August 11, 2023 that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has built a luxurious guest house for its governor in the Western Regional capital, Takoradi. He cited inside …

Russia has warned that military intervention in Niger would lead to a “protracted confrontation” after regional bloc Ecowas said it would assemble a standby force. Such an intervention would destabilise the Sahel region as a whole, the Russian foreign ministry said. Russia does not formally back the coup. But the …

The Member of Parliament for Akim Abuakwa South, Samuel Atta Akyea, has criticized former President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to run for president for the fourth consecutive time. While not mentioning Mahama by name, Atta Akyea compared the National Democratic Congress (NDC) nominating Mahama as their presidential candidate to presenting …

A viral image of a billboard suggesting that Ghanaian footballer Asamoah Gyan intends to participate in the parliamentary primaries for the New Patriotic Party in the Bortianor Ngleshie-Amanfro constituency has been refuted by Samuel Anim Addo, who is known as Gyan’s agent and spokesperson. In an exclusive interview with GhanaWeb, …