POLITICS

The Deputy Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo Markin, says the Akufo-Addo-led government has been very transparent and honest to Ghanaians concerning its promises. He explained that, President Akufo-Addo promised Ghanaians free SHS during his campaign in 2016 and has indeed honoured the huge capital intensive …

On February 22, 2023, the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) began accepting nominations for the positions of president and Member of Parliament for its upcoming primaries. Aspiring lawmakers paid GH¢5,000 for their forms whiles an amount of GH¢ 30,000 was required for those running for president. The parliamentary primaries for …

President Akufo-Addo has appointed Lawyer Sulley Sambian as the acting chief executive officer of the Northern Development Authority (NDA), pending receipt of the constitutionally required advice of the governing board in consultation with the Public Services Commission (PSC).   Sulley Sambian takes over the top job at the NDA from …

Dr Sam Ankrah, an independent presidential aspirant, has urged Ghanaians to rise beyond the usual New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress(NDC) duopoly and opt for leaders who will do things differently. The economist is worried about how the two main political parties have run the country since the …

The 66th independence day celebration has generated a lot of mixed feelings with a section of Ghanaians calling for its boycott while others say its celebration is essential.   Speaking in an interview with Mr. Samuel Boateng, a political analyst, he said that the continuous celebration of independence day has …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on the military to exercise restraint and allow due processes to take their course despite the pains killing of a soldier under strange circumstances come with. He stated that he appreciates how such unexpected deaths affect the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) but the …

President Akufo-Addo says Ghana has seen much development since it attained independence from colonial rule. According to him, the Ghana which had about six million population with few modern amenities cannot be compared to today’s, which has a population of about 32 million with modern infrastructure and advanced technologies that …

The former President John Dramani Mahama has said that the debate by Members of Parliament (MPs) will bring out all the issues with the State of the Nation Address (SONA) that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo just delivered in Parliament. Asked whether what President Akufo-Addo delivered reflected the real state …

The President of the republic, H.E Nana Akufo-Addo has defended his government’s expenditure since his assumption of office in 2017. According to the President, his government has been accountable with regard to how it spends monies borrowed. Delivering the State of the Nation Address on Wednesday, March 8, President Akufo-Addo …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that the government called for an audit into the spending of Covid funds. Assuring Parliament that the funds were not utilized properly, he said in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Wednesday, March 8 that “Mr Speaker, it was government that …