POLITICS

All activities at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Office at Krofrom in Kumasi, came to a halt on Friday as the landlady of a house, serving as the NPP regional office, threatened to eject the party. According to reports, the ruling political party in the region, chaired by …

The wife of the Finance Minister, Angela Ofori-Atta, has entreated Ghanaians to bear with government for introducing the electronic transaction levy. She told JoyNews in an interview on governance issues at the Volta Fair in Ho, that the country can achieve economic and sustainable growth when the citizenry commit to …

According to news filed by 3News, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has said that he can remove the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo from office. He said the law gives Parliament to power to remove a president but does not give the same powers to a president to be …

The East Gonja Municipal Assembly nominee Richard Broni has been confirmed after receiving 100 percent endorsement from members of the assembly. He polled 34 yes votes out of 34 valid votes cast during the ballot on Monday November.   This comes after the president’s first nominee and outgoing MCE, Mohammed …

A former Constituency Chairman for Fomena, Akwasi Nti has alleged that most of the independent candidates who popped up in the run-up to the 2020 elections in the Ashanti Region were sponsored by Ashanti Region Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi. …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s Executive Secretary, Augustine Blay has been installed Boafohene of Sefwiman for his immense contribution to Ghana’s digitalization agenda and to the development of the Western North Region. The citation that came with his coronation said in part that he was being installed Boafohene (chief helper) …

An economist, Daniel Amateye Anim has said the Akufo-Addo-led administration rushed in abolishing “nuisance taxes when they took the reins of government. Speaking on Asaase Radio’s Saturday news analysis programme, The Forum, Amarteye Anim indicated that the government could have still benefited from “nuisance” taxes while gradually facing them out instead …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to resume work today Sunday November 21, after going on a 7-day leave. The President started his leave on Saturday November 13 to, among other things, enable him attend an event in France. A statement issued by the Director of Communications Eugene Arhin …

A founding member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and stalwart of the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC), Captain Kojo Tsikata has died, reliable sources tell Asaase radio.   The retired Army Captain also served as the National Security advisor as well as head of foreign affairs under the Provisional …

A former National Chairman of the Peoples National Convention (PNC) Bernard Mornah has said the Minister of Roads and Highways Kwasi Amoako-Atta should be made to pay for the losses following the closure of the toll booths. Mr Mornah said the minister is a lawmaker therefore, he should have known …