POLITICS

The minority in parliament has said they will not accept the debt restructuring programme announced by the Finance Minister. This comes after Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta announced that Ghana is embarking on a debt exchange program to ensure that debt levels are brought to sustainable levels. In an update on the economy, …

The former Deputy National General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticized the decision of the government to fire the one-time parliamentary aspirant of the party for Kpone Katamanso, Hopeson Adorye. According to Nana Obiri Boahen, the circumstances surrounding the dismissal of Hopeson Adorye do not augur well for the NPP …

Lawyer Maurice Ampaw has called on the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to disqualify the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, from the party’s presidential primaries for the 2024 elections. According to Maurice Ampaw, the MP, who has stated his intention to contest in the NPP flagbearership race, must be …

The executive director of the Alliance for Social Equity ‘ASEPA’, Mensah Thompson, has cautioned that, worse days may be experienced by Ghanaians in 2023. Speaking on the recent 2023 budget read by the finance minister, Ken Ofori Atta, the director asserted that, the policies in the budget presented provide no …

Former president of the republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has shared his life-changing experience growing as a politician. The former statesman, claimed that he took a decision to leave politics to persue lecturing , after serving as member of parliament for three consecutive terms and a minister. Speaking at …

Ghana’s former president, John Agyekum Kufuor, has said that a president should have the confidence to sack or move his appointees from their positions if it turns out they are no longer delivering on their mandates. According to the elderly statesman, it is the president’s responsibility to ensure that when …

Some young people in Atronsu, which is in the Bibiani Anwiaso Bekwai Municipality in the Western North, say they don’t want a community in their town as the government wants. They have put curses on President Akufo-Addo, their MP Alfred Obeng-Boateng, and any other powerful person who is leading the …

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has denied claims that members of his campaign team are made up of people who have been sacked from the party. There were claims that Koku Anyidoho, Dela Coffie, Yaw Boateng Gyan and other estranged party members were backing the campaign of …

The former MP for Lawra, Anthony Karbo, has responded to claims by the Assin Central lawmaker and NPP flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, that the former is engaging in tribal politics and owns properties in the USA. In a Facebook post, Karbo wrote that, at a meeting held between him and Agyapong, …

At the invitation of the then Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, Ghana’s former president, John Agyekum Kufuor, experienced something in the southeastern Asian country that forever changed his mindset about presidential tenures. Narrating how that came to be, during his engagement with the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) on …