POLITICS

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government will decide whether to seek the support of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help address the country’s economic challenges in the coming weeks.   The Information Minister said he does not currently have a brief that indicates that …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejura Sekyeredumase, Bawa Braimah has accused the police and the municipal Assembly of creating unnecessary tension with an injunction against the organisation of Islamic prayers for victims of killings by security personnel in the community.   Families of Kaaka and others who were killed …

A former New Patriotic Party(NPP) Parliamentary aspirant for Subin constituency in the Ashanti Region and businessman, Villey Acheampong has been charged with threat of death at the Circuit Court in Accra.   The youth activist has since been remanded after he pleaded not guilty to two charges of “discharging gun …

The wife of the brother of the District Chief Executive for Kwahu Afram Plains South District in the Eastern Region has been shot dead by her debtor. According to reports available to DGN Online, the sad incident happened last Saturday when the debtor allegedly invited the woman (deceased) Akosua Esi …

Tamale Central lawmaker Murtala Mohammed has accused the Akufo-Addo administration of lacking vision in the management of the country.   He said almost all the economic challenges in the country are due to the failure of the government to implement pro-poor policies to help Ghanaians.   Rather, he said, the …

Government Spokesperson on Governance and Security Palgrave Boakye-Danquah says the International Monetary Fund will not be allowed to dictate the terms of conditionalities in case government goes for financial relief. Mr Boakye-Danquah insists that government will make sure that the IMF measures to be taken, in the case the government …

The 2020 Parliamentary candidate for the Oforikrom Constituency under the ticket of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), and National Organiser Hopeful,  Mr. Henry Osei Akoto,  has escaped death in an accident. Reports have it that the accident occurred at Achimota overhead in the Greater Accra Region on Monday 27th …

The balloting for positions on the ballot paper of aspirants gunning for the national executive positions of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) was done today June 27, 2022 at the party’s headquarters in Accra. The balloting was conducted behind closed doors after the aspirants had been cleared to contest …

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram Constituency Samuel Nartey George says the response by the Director of Communications at the Presidency to concerns raised by his colleague Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s travel expenses rather exposes the government. The lawmaker says the “poor” …

Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region have thrown their weights behind the former Deputy Ambassador of Ghana to China and a former Director of Finance and Administration at the Party’s Headquarters,  Dr Charles Dwamena, in his bid to become the party’s National Treasurer. According to …