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Former General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party, John Boadu, has been appointed as the Director-General of the State Interest and Governance Authority (SIGA) by President Akufo-Addo.   The announcement is contained in a statement issued by the Presidency on December 11, 2023. “Pursuant to Section 17(2) of the …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has explained to Parliament that, even though the contents of the Criminal Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2022, (Witchcraft bill) and the Armed Forces (Amendment) Bill, 2023 have his support, he cannot assent to them because of constitutional issues. The President has explained that the way and …

Despite the current struggles of the Ghanaian economy and its impact on the larger populace, President Akufo-Addo is of the view that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has proven itself as “the party that can bring progress and prosperity to all parts of our country.” The President, who is …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has urged the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, to cooperate with the Minority side to avoid stalemates. Speaking in Parliament earlier today, Mr. Bagbin said the failure of the Majority Leader to ensure his members were present in the house during the ongoing 2024 budget …

On Wednesday, November 15, the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, will present the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government in Parliament. This presentation aims to outline the government’s strategies for revenue generation and policies to alleviate the current economic challenges faced by Ghanaians. Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford …

Former Chief Justice Her Ladyship Justice Sophia Akuffo has likened the government’s announcement of the Domestic Debt Exchange Program (DDEP) to the era of military regimes. Speaking in an interview with Starr FM on Thursday, November 9, she expressed her concern, stating that the government sought to make changes without …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he would do all he can in his power and strength to ensure that Dr Mahamudu Bawumia wins the 2024 general elections. He said Ghana cannot forro a return of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), especially under the leadership of John Dramani Mahama. …

In what looks like an attempt to stamp his authority as the new leader of the New Patriotic Party and its flagbearer for election 2024, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has stated emphatically that he has his own distinct vision, and will be his own man in pursuing an agenda …

President Akufo-Addo has shown unwavering confidence in Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to victory and retain power. He praised Dr Bawumia’s dedication to the party over the years, emphasising that his victory is a well-deserved recognition of his hard work. During the handover …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will today, Saturday, November 4, vote to elect its flagbearer for the 2024 general elections. This critical poll involves over 200,000 party delegates, and is seen as a pivotal step in breaking the eight-year election cycle pattern in Ghana. The delegates, who make up …