POLITICS

The former Agric minister Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has pledged to be guided by the NPP constitution in his campaign* He has maintained to be positive, modest and constructive in his pronouncements as far as campaigning is concerned. Dr Afriyie Akoto addressing the NPP election committee after filling his nomination …

Former Deputy Minister of Information Felix Kwakye Ofosu has said Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia offers no hope because he destroyed the economy as head of the Economic Management Team (EMT). Mr Kwakye Ofosu said that it is ridiculous how Dr Bawumia’s supporters think that he offers hope. “Bawumia and …

Following the fraud cases recorded in banks and Specialized Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs), the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has outlined a number of directives to the financial institutions to be undertaken in order to minimize the cases. The year 2022 recorded 2998 cases of attempted fraud cases for the banking and …

  The criminal case against deposed Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson is expected to be heard on a day-to-day basis even as the NDC candidate prepares for the Assin North by-election. Counsel for Gyakye Quayson, Justin Teriwajah had prayed the court to adjourn the proceedings till after …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed to all healthcare professionals to accept posting to all parts of the country, especially in areas where they are needed the most. Mr Akufo-Addo made the appeal when he raised an issue against the refusal of health professionals to move to some parts …

President Akufo-Addo has taken a swipe at former President John Mahama, saying that his administration will continue to work hard to keep the lights on and that the Akufo-Addo government leaves “Dumsor” for former President Mahama and his erstwhile administration. The President took the jab at the former President in …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has revised timelines for its presidential primaries and that for orphan constituencies. To the original schedule, the party will elect its 2024 Presidential Candidate on Saturday, November 4. But, before then, interested aspirants have up till Saturday, June 24 to pick nomination forms. The revised …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured new Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo that he will be a “dependable” and “trustworthy” partner to ensure that the judiciary and executive work harmoniously to entrench the rule of law in Ghana. President Akufo-Addo expressed confidence that Justice Torkornoo’s over 19 years …

Deposed Assin North lawmaker Mr James Gyakye Quayson has appealed to the people of Assin North to turn out in their numbers to vote for him in the upcoming by-election. Mr Gyakye Quayson has officially declared his intention to contest in the Assin North by-election on the ticket of the National …

Some earth-moving equipment has been spotted in the Assin North Constituency in the Central Region after the date of the by-election was announced. The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) on Wednesday, May 31 announced that the much-anticipated by-election in the Constituency will be held on Tuesday, June 27. On Thursday, June …