POLITICS

The Audit Service has uncovered several financial infractions allegedly committed by top officials of the Kumasi Metropolitan (KMA) Assembly in the Ashanti Region. The infractions occurred under the leadership of Osei Assibey Antwi, the current Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, who is seeking to be retained for the position …

The Audit Service has indicted former Member of Parliament for the Nhyiaeso Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Kennedy Kwasi Kankam, for misapplying his portion of the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) meant for development projects. Mr. Kankam is alleged to have given instructions for an amount of GHS500,000 to be …

Former Tema East Lawmaker, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, has assured the people of Ghana that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will deliver on his mandate. He noted that the president is currently providing true leadership that benefits all the people. His comments come after Independent Presidential Candidate in last …

Stephen Pambin Jalula, the deputy minister-designate for Roads and Highways, could not hold back his tears when he appeared before the Appointments Committee on Thursday, June 10, 2021. When he appeared before the Committee, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful asked the nominee why he left a note in his curriculum vitae (CV) saying that he …

Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Gyampo has revealed what he contends to be the reason behind President Akufo-Addo decision to exclude the National Security Minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah from the list of his cabinet ministers. The list of the 19-member cabinet was released on Thursday, June 11, 2021 with Kan-Dapaah …

  The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has expressed gratitude to President Nana Akufo-Addo and his government for restoring teacher trainee allowance. Following the cancellation of teacher trainee allowance by the erstwhile NDC government, its restoration was a major campaign promise by then candidate Akufo-Addo, and he duly fulfilled the promise to restore …

The District Chief Executive for Ajumako Enyan Essiam District in the Central Region, Hon. Emmanuel Ransford Kwesi Nyarkoh has asked the Chiefs and people of Ajumako Kwanyarko to stop undermining him in a bid to ensure the President does not renominate him. The chiefs and people have waged a campaign …

Some youth of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Awutu Senya Constituency have warned their former MP George Andah never to nurse any ambition of returning to the constituency. According to the youth, they suffered the worst under Andah when he was the MP and would not want …

Members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Friday boycotted the vetting of the Deputy Local Government Minister nominee, Martin Agyei Mensah Korsah. Justifying the action, Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu said the decision to boycott the nominee’s vetting was to protest against the …

The Chairman of the bi-partisan parliamentary committee probing the collapse of UT Bank and uniBank, Joe Osei Owusu, says a response it received from the Bank of Ghana with regard to the case will be carefully considered as the committee continues with its work. He said the Bank of Ghana’s …