Ghana’s High Commission in Kenya has confirmed the safety and security of the five Members of Parliament (MPs) and the accompanying officer who were caught up in the Kenyan protests. Recent reports had raised concerns about the MPs’ safety amidst the violent protests. The delegation, visiting the Kenyan Parliament for a benchmarking visit, found themselves […]

The Chamber of Cement Manufacturers, Ghana (COCMAG), has voiced serious concerns regarding a proposed Legislative Instrument (LI) aimed at regulating cement prices, presented to Parliament by the Minister of Trade and Industry, K.T. Hammond.   COCMAG emphasized that the LI was introduced in Parliament without prior consultation with industry stakeholders. Dr. George Dawson-Ahmoah (Bishop), CEO […]

Minister for Communication and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has warned against lobbying for the running mate position, calling it “disrespectful” to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. In an interview on Accra-based Citi FM, Mrs. Owusu-Ekuful emphasized that the flagbearer should have the freedom to choose his running mate without external pressure, stating […]

Founder and leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kyeremanten, has unveiled a visionary blueprint for Ghana’s future through the Great Transformational Plan (GTP). This comprehensive strategy targets pivotal sectors such as agriculture, tourism, governance, and infrastructure, aiming to propel Ghana into a new era of prosperity and sustainable development.   A key element of […]

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, has filed a Right to Information (RTI) application with the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), demanding evidence of Rock City’s Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) tax clearance certificate. He is also requesting a copy of the full evaluation report and minutes from all tender […]

Unknown individuals have stolen a transformer belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in Bunso, located in the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern Region. The 100kVA transformer, valued at GH¢ 71,000, was taken last week from its position near the Bunso Police barrier, adjacent to the police station. The transformer, situated on the […]

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced that the new terminal building at Prempeh I International Airport in Kumasi will become operational on July 1, 2024. According to a press statement, the new terminal has the capacity to handle 800,000 passengers per annum and features modern facilities, including two passenger boarding bridges, a Presidential […]

Nana Ohene Ntow, a campaign aide for the Movement for Change, has expressed shock at the government’s failure to halt the controversial sale of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) hotels to Rock City Hotel. Nana Ohene Ntow questioned the government’s reluctance to cancel the sale despite widespread public opposition. He argued passionately against […]

The Majority in Parliament has described the Minority caucus as confused and inconsistent due to their apparent inability to adhere to their own declared boycott of parliamentary activities.   The controversy began when the Minority announced they would abstain from parliamentary business on days when their leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, was required to attend […]

Saka Salia, a Communications Team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) member, has dismissed allegations made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) against his party. He stated that the governing party is not engaging in “state capture,” as the opposition claims, and criticized the NDC for misleading Ghanaians. Speaking on Adwene Pa on Original TV […]