POLITICS

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 …

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 …

Multi-talented Broadcast journalist with Ahenkan FM, Adwenpa-Hene Kofi Mensah makes headlines on social media after reading a viewer’s comment on Facebook on Saturday’s afternoon Akan News . A multi- talented and renowned broadcast journalist, Mr Adwenepa-Hene Kofi Mensah of Ahenkan FM has made waves on social media after reading a …

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Achiase Constituency in the Eastern Region, Mr Samuel Owusu Brako has appealed to his constituents to endorse him as a member of parliament for one term and witness the massive transformation he will bring to the district. Mr Brako reiterated that the National …

The Electoral Commission has changed the symbol of one of the independent candidates, Kwaku Duah in the upcoming Kumawu by-election. The Commission said it was compelled to change the symbol of the second independent candidate which conflicted with that of the other independent candidate. This means, Kwaku Duah would no …

The District Chief Executive of Ningo-Prampram, Latif Tetteh, has expressed his disappointment in Member of Parliament Samuel George for his claims about the lack of lasting impact by the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, in her hometown of Ningo. Mr. Tetteh criticised Mr. George for focusing on the negatives and failing …

The President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Africa and the world will miss outgoing Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari. “As leaders, we all have our high and low moments, but I have no doubt that posterity will be kind to Muhammadu Buhari. “West Africa, …

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has admonished New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters to turn out in their numbers on Tuesday, May 23, to vote overwhelmingly for the party’s parliamentary candidate for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim. Interacting with NPP supporters in Kumawu ahead of the by-election, the Vice President noted …

Mr. Benjamin Oduro Frimpong, a former Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is reported dead. This sad occurrence happened on Saturday, 21st May 2023. The cause of his death is unknown for now. However, it is alleged that he died as a result of a …