The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has strongly criticized Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his recent remarks made on Wednesday, February 7, regarding the authority of the Economic Management Team (EMT), which Dr. Bawumia chaired. Dr. Ato Forson, leading the NDC MPs in Parliament, vehemently rejected …
Read More »Fowler Museum delegation hands over first batch of looted artefacts to Asantehene
A delegation from the Fowler Museum in Los Angeles, on February 8, handed over the first batch of looted artefacts taken by the British 150 years ago during the Sagrenti War. Seven golden artefacts looted from Kumasi 150 years ago found their way to the Fowler Museum in California, United …
Read More »You can’t run away from your mess, accept responsibility – Mahama rebukes Bawumia
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has insisted that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia cannot absolve himself from the current debilitating economic situation in Ghana. Mr. Mahama insists that every member of the Akufo-Addo administration must be held accountable for the current state of the …
Read More »I’m committed to helping NPP ‘break the 8’ – Adwoa Safo
The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has expressed her continued commitment to canvassing and rallying support for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to achieve its goal of winning the 2024 general elections. Adwoa Safo, who faced defeat in the party’s primaries on January 27, asserts that she …
Read More »Afenyo-Markin opposes custodial sentences for LGBTQ+ activities
The Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has objected to a custodial sentence for individuals found culpable of engaging in LGBTQ+ activities. Parliament, on Thursday, February 8, approved a three-to-five-year jail term for individuals who wilfully promote or sponsor LGBTQ activities, while those caught in the act are to …
Read More »It’ll be difficult for Bawumia to scrap e-levy if elected president – Prof. Gatsi
An economist, Professor John Gasti, says the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will not be able to scrap the taxes on electronic financial transactions, also known as e-levy, as proposed if he is elected president of Ghana. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia pledged to abolish the e-levy …
Read More »Alan lacks gravitas to affect NPP votes in Ashanti Region – Miracles
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a member of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign team, has dismissed the potential impact of Independent Presidential aspirant Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen on the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) votes in the Ashanti region for the 2024 polls. Speaking on The Citiuation Room on Citi TV, Miracles Aboagye expressed confidence in Dr. Bawumia’s …
Read More »165 Ghanaians repatriated from Libya
Ghana’s Embassy in Tripoli in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration has today repatriated a total of 165 Ghanaians from Libya to Ghana. According to the Ministry of Information, they are scheduled to arrive at the Kotoka International Airport at 1500 hours GMT. This was contained in a statement …
Read More »Former Sports Minister Mustapha Ahmed dead
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr Mustapha Ahmed, has died. The 63-year-old died on Wednesday, February 7. The cause of death is not yet known. Dr. Ahmed served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso North Constituency from 2001 to 2016. During his tenure, he was appointed as …
Read More »Parliament approves custodial sentence of 3 to 5 years for promotion of LGBTQ+
Parliament approve Parliament has approved a custodial sentence of a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 5 years for the willful promotion, sponsorship, or support of LGBTQ+ activities. Persons caught in the act would also be subjected to a minimum sentence of 6 months and a maximum sentence …
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