The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has strongly criticised the Mahama administration for allegedly using state security to intimidate citizens. His comments follow reports of missing valuables, including GH¢10,000 and jewellery, from the residence of former Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, during a search conducted by National Security operatives. Addressing a press […] The post Afenyo-Markin
The Government of Ghana has reiterated its unwavering commitment to ensuring sustainable and equitable access to safe water for all citizens. Speaking at the 15th annual Beyond the Pipe Forum in Accra, the Deputy Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing, Tetteh-Agbotui emphasised the need for collaborative efforts to tackle Ghana’s water challenges and drive […] The post Government
The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has organised a three-day workshop aimed at enhancing the communication skills of Public Relations Officers (PROs) within the Ghana Police Service. The workshop, held at the Detective Training Academy in Accra, brought together Regional and Unit Public Affairs Officers from across the country. It […] The post IGP
In a heated parliamentary debate on the 2025 budget, former Minister for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, has described the 2025 budget as a “chop chop” allocation, meant for discretionary spending rather than addressing the real needs of Ghanaians. However, the Majority Leader vehemently disagreed, insisting that the budget serves the country’s developmental needs. Taking his turn […] The post 2025
Mr. Akwasi Amankwaah, a former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Kumawu Constituency in the 2024 general elections has donated packets of roofing sheets to some of the victims of the devastating rainstorm that hit Kumawu Township recently. The rainstorm ripped off the roofs of several houses rendering many families homeless. The timely intervention […] The post Ex-Kumawu
The children and the family of the late Gertrude Essie Quashigah has condemned the alleged disparaging remarks made against their mother by the former minister for Gender and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo. Adwoa Safo, in a radio interview alleged that the late Gertrude Essie Quashigah, who was the head of the Ghana School Feeding […] The post Gertrude
The queen mother of Boso in the Boso-Gua Traditional Area in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region, Nana Amponsah Larbea II, has called on the chiefs and people of the area to prioritise peace and unity for development. According to the Queen mother, history had confirmed that no community or nation had ever developed […] The post Let’s thrive for peace & unity for dev’t-Boso
The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has unveiled government’s action plan to revive Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL), which is currently struggling to operate all its fleet and control of its routes due to financial challenges. According to the Regional Minister President John Dramani Mahama would fix the problems facing the company and the Railway […] The post W/R
“To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.” Albert Einstein Introduction On Sunday, February 2, 2025, President Mahama, through his spokesman, Honourable Felix Kwakye Ofosu, issued a press release on “Eight-member team given two weeks to plan National Education Forum”. […] The post National
The Ministry of Transport, Daily Graphic reported yesterday, has inaugurated a 13-member Inter-Agency Review Committee to review the Road Traffic Regulations 2012, L.I. 2180 that prohibits the use of motorcycles and tricycles for commercial purposes, popularly known as ‘Okada’. The committee will focus on how such motorcycles could be allowed to be used for fare-paying […] The post Editorial:
Landlocked Ethiopia has no intention of starting a war with neighbouring Eritrea in order to gain access to the sea, the country’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said. A previous statement, in 2023, that having a seaport was an “existential issue” for the nation sparked concerns that the Ethiopia could take one by force. Abiy’s comments to […] The post Ethiopia does not
Algeria will aim to go a step closer to securing qualification for the 2026 World Cup when they clash with Botswana at Francistown Stadium on Friday. The visitors are top of Group G, while the hosts are third in the standings with six points, three adrift of Friday’s opponents. Botswana started their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign with […] The post Algeria clash with Botswana appeared first on
Indonesia’s parliament has passed controversial changes to legislation that will allow its military a bigger role in government. Critics warn that the move could return Indonesia to the dark days of Suharto’s military dictatorship, which lasted 32 years until he was forced out of office in 1998. The revisions backed by President Prabowo Subianto – […] The post Anger
Like the House of Representatives, the Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State, invoking its constitutional powers under the amended 1999 Constitution. The approval grants President Tinubu the authority to enforce emergency measures while mandating a review of the situation at any time, but no later than […] The post Senate
The Nigeria Immigration Service, says it is on the verge of rolling out electronic visas, to reduce inefficiency and curtail corruption in immigration processes. The Comptroller General of the Immigration Service CGIS, Kemi Nandap, has disclosed this while declaring open the 3rd Nationwide Sensitization Campaign on ensuring efficient Service Delivery through Zero Tolerance for Corruption […] The post Nigeria
The freedom of movement of a 35-year-old businessman, Daniel Owusu Koranteng, suspected to have played a role in the killing of investigative journalist, Ahmed Hussein-Suale, in 2019 has been curtailed by the Madina District Court. Koranteng, also known as Amakye, made his first appearance in court, presided over by SuzzyNkotey yesterday, where he faced a […] The post Ahmed Suale’s Killing:
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revoked all small-scale mining licenses issued after December 7, 2024. This decision follows the presentation of a comprehensive report by the Technical Committee jointly established by the Ministry of Lands & Natural Resources, and the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology weeks ago to […] The post All Post
The Divisional Chief of Ahanta Himakrom in the Ahanta West Municipal of the Western Region, Nana Nzafram IV, is pushing for infrastructural development for his community. Nana Nzafram, who is also the Adontehene of Ahanta Traditional Council (ATC) is lobbying both Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) and government to turn their attention to Himakrom, a farming community […] The post Ahanta
The live drama staged in the Oval Office on February 28 between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was such that Zelenskyy might never have rehearsed in all his former life as a comedian. Except that it wasn’t funny. It was unprecedented. You wouldneed to go back 64 years to find anything […] The post African Lessons Zelenskyy May Use In Ukraine appeared first
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has strongly criticised the economic management of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, accusing them of plunging Ghanaians into deeper poverty, despite their claims of economic growth. “Mr. Speaker, in 2016 when Ghana recorded a growth rate of 3.6%, food inflation was at 9.7%. Today, you claim […] The post NPP Has Made Ghanaians Poorer -Eric Opoku
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