POLITICS

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is demanding an amendment of the 1992 Constitution to allow Ghanaians who hold dual citizenship to fully participate in the governance of the country. In a statement issued on 7 December 2021 by the party to mark what it calls ‘Fix The Constitution Day’, the …

A Sekondi High Court, Commercial Division, presided over by Justice Sedina Agbemava on Monday (6 December) issued a bench warrant for the arrest of  Dorcas Toffey, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro in the Western Region.   The warrant followed her absence from the hearing of a contempt case …

The Kumasi High Court 3 has issued a warrant to the Superintendent of Police and other police officers within it’s jurisdiction to arrest the Municipal Chief Executive of the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Assembly, Hon. Michael Amoah Awuku for failing to comply with the Court’s verdict.   According to documents sighted …

The Deputy Minister of Finance, also Member of Parliament for Ejisu, John Ampontuah Kumah has rubbished the propaganda by the opposition National Democratic Congress members against the E- Levy transactions approved by Parliament in the 2022 budget. According to John Kumah, ” the E-levy is a game-changer and the government …

The Finance Minister , Ken Ofori Atta, has said that the proposed E-levy in the 2022 budget statement has not changed. He said at a press conference in Accra on Monday December 6 that the proposal is still at 1.75 per cent. “On the matter of the E-levy, having regard …

The 2021 farmer’s day celebration has been recently launched on the Friday 3rd of December with most farmers getting recognized and awarded for their efforts in the Agricultural sector. This year saw many farmers from various districts in the 16 regions showcasing their beautiful produce as they were commended for …

The Bolgatanga East MP, Dr. Dominc Ayine, has downplayed the suggestion that attempts at consensus building by the Minority in Parliament on the controversial 2022 budget, are signs that they’re being corrupted or compromised. Speaking on the Big Issue, he said it had become problematic that suggestions of corruption emerge …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has placed a temporary ban on all Ministers of State and their deputies at least for the next one month except travels for motivated by serious medical emergencies sources close to the Presidency has confirmed to Asaase News. This action by President Akufo-Addo, will be …

President of the 4th republic of Ghana, Akufo-Addo has been adjudged African of the Year, 2021 by Forbes Africa magazine for its latest issue that was unveiled on Friday 3 December 2021. The award which is in its fourth year, recognises Africans that have made an impact on the continent …

One of the demands of the NDC Caucus in Parliament for the 2022 Budget to be approved by them is for the Budget to address the issue of tidal waves which occurred at Keta displacing thousands of the people. The NDC Caucus in Parliament has demanded that the Keta Sea …