POLITICS

Government has rolled out a national rental assistance scheme, NRAS with a seed money of 30 million cedis to implement the project. Vice president Dr Mahamudu Bawumia who launched the project assured of no political interference in the application process.. Dr Mahamudu Bawumia recalled his visit to the rent control …

Former President John Dramani Mahama says government must put before parliament, the Gold for Oil agreement for parliamentary scrutiny and approval since the deal is an international financial transaction. “According to the 1992 Constitution of Ghana international financial transactions require the approval of Parliament,” he stated at a public forum …

Police in the Western Region on Saturday, January 28 arrested four persons who attacked a filling station and murdered a security guard at Wassa Agona in the Western Region. Three of the suspects – Francis Ebuka, Wisdom Justway and Samuel Chibuzor – were arrested while fleeing the scene on a …

Members of the Ashanti regional communication team of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) have called off their intended strike announced set to have started Monday 30th January 2023. This follows an engagement by the General Secretary of the NPP, Justin Frimpong Kodua with leaders of the Communication team and …

National Chairman for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah says the decision to reshuffle the minority leadership was based on a lack of cooperation with the Speaker. Addressing the NDC UK/Ireland Chapter Mr. Asiedu indicated that the situation was largely problematic hence the decision to effect those …

Africa’s strategic priorities and global role A Chatham House Lecture by H.E. John Dramani Mahama, Former President of the Republic of Ghana. Thank you, Alex Vines, and Chatham House for the invitation. I am happy to have been able to join you from Brussels where I had very productive discussions …

Some concerned NDC members in Asawase have resolved to let go their anger and support the decision to change the party’s leadership in parliament. To them, anything that will allow the party recapture power is 2024 is welcomed. The decision by the NDC to change its leadership in parliament was …

Asawase Member of Parliament Muntaka Mubarak has dismissed claims by the newly-apoineded Minorty Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson that he had a fruitful engagement with his predecessor Haruna Iddrisu. Muntaka who has also been affected by the changes made to the Minority Leadership explained that during a meeting, Haruna Iddrisu …

The Chief Executive officer for Shaip Africa Foundation, Dr. Clement Clinton Blay says the leadership of the National Democratic Congress has reposed their confidence in the Western part of Ghana because of the appointment of hon Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah as the New deputy minority leader. According to Dr. Blay, …

Newly Appointed Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has thanked leadership of the National Democratic Congress for reposing confidence in him and the new leaders appointed to be the frontliners in Parliament Dr Cassiel Ato Forson was on Tuesday named the new Minority Leader taking over from Haruna Iddrisu. The …