POLITICS

Former President John Dramani Mahama says the prevailing economic challenges in the country is the result of President Akufo-Addo’s ‘arrogance’, in addition to the ‘incompetence’ of his Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. In a twitter post on Friday, he stated that the current challenges could have been avoided if government had …

Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, a flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has described his indefinite suspension as the general secretary of the party in 2015 as “unconstitutional” and “needless”. The former general secretary of the NPP labelled the party’s decision as an aberration that was politically arranged by some …

The Attorney General, Godfred Dame, has been urged by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to rescind his letter to the Auditor-General about the posting of the Covid-19 audit report on its website. In a letter to the Auditor-General, the Attorney General criticised the latter for publishing a report on the …

The Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the implementation of the Free Senior High School (SHS) education policy to enhance the country’s manpower resources.   He said the effort of Nana Akufo-Addo had made a way for especially …

The former chairman of Ghana’s Electoral Commission, Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan has charged religious leaders in the country to ensure that their members vote wisely in elections. Speaking at a lecture organised by the Rotary Club of Accra West on Wednesday (9 February) on the theme: ‘Elections and conflicts in emerging …

Since its announcement on December 5 last year, government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) has been met with fierce opposition and widespread public resistance. Apart from individual bondholders, civil society organisations, academics, finance experts as well as the Minority in Parliament and a host of other well-meaning Ghanaians have vehemently …

The former Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu has rejected the new seat allocated to him in Parliament after he was removed by the executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as the leader of the caucus. The Member of parliament for Tamale South was offered a seat previously occupied by Asutifi …

I applaud “Arise Ghana” group for holding their Press Conference. That’s a step in the right direction. My only problem is their focus on Ken Ofori-Atta. Who’s Ken without Nana? Ken didn’t appoint himself, Nana appointed him. There’s nothing Ken has done without his appointer’s approval. It’s the appointer who …

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to immediately downsize his government machinery and cut down on expenditure to build confidence in his commitment to solving the country’s economic problems. The call by the GPCC follows similar calls by the opposition National …

The youth of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region want former President John Dramani Maham to run unopposed for the flagbearership race of the party ahead of the 2024 polls. In a statement signed by the NDC’s Volta Regional Youth Organiser, Mathias Alagbo, the group argued that …