POLITICS

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to sack the CEO of the National Identification Authority (NIA) Professor Ken Attafuah for embarrassing him. Prof Attafuah is reported to have said in a radio interview that Mr Akufo-Addo has instructed him not to employ executives and …

Deputy Minister-designate for Employment and Labour Relations, Bright Wireko-Brobby says the Akufo-Addo government has created over 3.8 million jobs since 2017. According to him, the jobs created by the government is a combination of both private and public sector jobs respectively. This follows a revelation by the Employment Minister, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah …

      A three(3) times Central regional Chairman of the Ruling New Patriotic Party from 2002 to 2014, Mr Danquah Smith aka Chairman Butey has declared his intent to Contest for the National 1st Vice Chairmanship portfolio when nominations are opened next year 2022 for prospective aspirants to file. …

An aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe has debunked the assertion made by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that he is the most vilified political figure of this generation. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said there is no culture of silence prevailing in the country under his …

  The Nkwanta North district chief executive officer, Honorable Jackai Jackson in an exclusive on why he didn’t file for reappointment said it looks greedy, selfish and ungrateful. According to him, four years is enough for him to do what ever he could as DCE as to his mission has …

Parliament’s Appointments Committee has put on hold the approval of Andrew Egyapa Mercer as Deputy Minister for Energy. The Committee’s action follows Mr. Mercer’s strong disapproval with former Minister for Energy, Peter Amewu’s comment that the PDS-ECG deal was fraudulent. Speaking on Newsnight, JoyNews’ Parliamentary correspondent, Joseph Opoku Gakpo, said …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said the government cannot be blamed for the large public gathering at the funeral of the late CEO of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly known as Sir John. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Asaase Radio’s Beatrice Adu on The Big Bulletin, …

The Parliament of Ghana has recorded a new case of the novel COVID-19 after a sitting Member of Parliament, who has been unwell for some days now tested positive for the virus over the weekend. Some of his family members have also tested positive, and they are all in quarantine. …

THE HEAD of Transport at the Presidency (Jubilee House), Nana Oppong, has been sacked, reports suggest. According to insiders at the presidency, he lost his job following allegations that he was involved in some malfeasance. What exactly led to Nana Oppong’s unexpected sack from the presidency are scanty, but numerous …

  There is renewed hope among a growing number of residents of Atwima-Nwabiagya Municipality that the Chief Executive (MCE), Michael Amoah Awuku would finally be kicked out of his position. Apart from ordinary residents who demonstrated against him until police had to disperse them, there have been complaints from chiefs …