POLITICS

The President of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he has slashed his salary by 30% with immediate effect due to current economic difficulties. Speaking as the guest of honour at this year’s Eid Al Adha prayers in Accra, the President announced the cut to send a signal to …

Each of the countries going to IMF have unique circumstances that have led them to declare the need for help. Ghana is locked up in staggering pension liabilities, expensive labor contracts, huge flagship programs with large expenditures, and at the same time tax revenue that have fallen due to weak …

The Central Regional Deputy Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Kofi Mathew has chastised President Akuffo Addo led administration for making a dramatic on their own promise of never seeking any help from the IMF. According to the 2015 Parliamentary Aspirant of the NDC in the KEEA …

The Accra Circuit Court 8 has struck out the case between the State and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe (Abronye DC). Abronye DC was facing charges of publication of false news and engaging in conduct conducive to the breach of peace after alleging that Former President …

The National Planning Committee of the governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) has directed all aspirants contesting the upcoming National Delegates Conference to remove all billboards they have mounted on principal streets of Accra. However, the planning committee has permitted the candidates to mount billboards and other advertising at the venue …

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu  has said the government must take full responsibility for mismanaging the country’s economy. Iddrisu urged the government to focus on expenditure reduction to protect the country’s economy. He said the latest government decision to seek the support of the IMF is an admission …

The Central Regional Deputy Youth Organizer for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Bright Botchway has alleged that the ongoing GhanaCard issuance to those who have registered is part of the grand scheme by the incumbent to rig the forthcoming 2024 elections. According to him, the NIA officers are …

Former Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei has denied social media report suggesting that he has accused the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, and Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of incompetence and running down the economy. According to him, he is currently indisposed and has not publicly or …

Reliable sources close to the Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen have vehemently denied viral media reports suggesting the seasoned politician has resigned from his position. In what has since gone viral across Ghana’s social media space, reports have it that the Trade and Industry Minister stepped down from his …

A former Attorney-General, Nii Ayikoi Otoo, has withdrawn from the race to become the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The former High Commissioner to Canada had earlier pledged to whip up the attention of ministers and government appointees to the needs of the party for these to …