Youth in Essienimpong in the Ejisu municipality of the Ashanti Region have expressed their deepest appreciation to their Chief, Nana Kwaku Appiah Onwawani for bringing massive development and his transformational agenda to the area since he assumed the position for the past f years. Nana Kwaku Appiah Owanwani According …
Read More »THE NEED FOR AMENDMENT TO ALLOW CONSTITUENCY COMMUNICATION OFFICERS AND CONSTITUENCY ELECTORAL/RESEARCH OFFICERS TO GO THROUGH CONTEST
Article 7 of the Constitution of the New Patriotic Party, NPP which talks about Constituency Organization stipulates; (1) ” There shall be, in every Parliamentary Constituency of Ghana, a branch of the party, consisting of members who have enrolled in the Constituency. The basic unit of Organization of the Constituency …
Read More »“SaveGhanaFootball” Demo: Leave if you can’t fix national teams – Protesters to GFA
Protesters participating in the ‘Save Ghana Football’ demonstrations are demanding the resignation of football authorities due to their perceived inability to address the continuous underperformance of the Black Stars and other national teams. The frustration stems from the Black Stars’ recent early exit from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, …
Read More »Appeals Court dismisses interlocutory injunction application against NPP Mampong primaries
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an interlocutory injunction against the conduct of parliamentary primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Asante Mampong constituency brought before it by some 35 disgruntled members of the party. The Parliamentary primary in the Mampong Constituency was suspended due to an injunction …
Read More »New ministers and deputies appointed by Akufo-Addo [Full list]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced his first ministerial reshuffle since assuming office in January 2017. Calls for a reshuffle had been lingering over the years. New Ministerial and Deputy Ministerial Appointments Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been axed. He has been replaced with Mohammed Amin Adam, who, until …
Read More »Republic Bank Plc supports UG’s ‘1 student 1 laptop’ initiative with 25 laptops
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC donated Twenty-Five (25) laptops towards the University of Ghana, Vice Chancellor’s ‘One Student One Laptop (1S1L)’ initiative. The donation comes under the Bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project, ‘Power to Make a Difference’ (PMAD) and in demonstration of Republic Bank’s commitment towards one of its …
Read More »Govt diverts GH¢1.5bn from DACF to purchase laptops for students – Eric Opoku alleges
The Member of Parliament for Asunafo South, Eric Opoku, has accused the government of diverting an amount of GH¢750 million in 2023 from the District Assemblies Common Fund to be used in the purchase of laptops for onward distribution to SHS students. The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, …
Read More »Inflation jumps to 23.5% in January 2024
Government Statistician Ghana’s inflation witnessed a marginal uptick from 23.2 to 23.5 percent for January 2024. This marks a reversal of the consecutive declines recorded between July and December 2023. This slight acceleration in consumer prices is attributable to the increase in non-food inflation drivers, mainly accommodation, electricity and clothing. …
Read More »NPP applauds Akufo-Addo for latest ministerial reshuffle
The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has welcomed President Akufo-Addo’s latest ministerial reshuffle. President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, February 14, removed the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, and 12 others including 10 Cabinet Ministers and two regional ministers. The General Secretary of the NPP Justin Kodua Frimpong in a …
Read More »Action against Begoro chief who endorsed Mahama surprising – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed surprise at the summoning of the Ankobeahene of the Begoro Stool, Bafour Owiredu Agyarko Minta II, by the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council. The summons stems from allegations that the chief endorsed the NDC’s presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, during a recent campaign tour. …
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