The Minority in Parliament has accused the Finance Minister of deliberately massaging economic figures to hide the true state of Ghana’s economy as it warns of consequences. Speaking at a pre-budget roundtable discussion, the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, cautioned Ken Ofori-Atta to avoid putting out similar figures as he presents the 2020 budget come Wednesday. “We know that the Finance ...

An Accra High Court has refused a bail request by defence lawyers in the trial of persons accused of plotting to overthrow the government. The court presided over by Justice George Buadi in its ruling noted that the accused persons were lawfully arrested and have not been kept in custody unreasonable. Defence lawyer Victor Adawudu had urged the court to ...

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party has mocked former President Mahama for pulling a “fake PR stunt” when he grabbed a mower to clear weeds at the new Military Cemetery in Accra. Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako in an interview with Peacefmonline.com stated that desperation has caught up with the former President and for that reason, he was engaging ...

The Ghana Medical Association has accused the government of not taking their concerns seriously. “We kept reminding the government about the expired conditions of service and they did nothing about it. Government has not taken our concerns seriously as we expected. We sent the first reminder 6 clear months before the expiration of the previous document. “We were mandated by our ...

Following the revocation of the licences of the 347 microfinance institutions (MFIs), the Receiver, Mr Eric Nipah, among other things, has announced an upward review of capped payments to GHS20, 000 for each depositor of the affected companies whose claim(s) has/have been validated in the receiverships of these MFIs. Based on the total number and value of claims received in ...

Medicals doctors are threatening to embark on strike next week if government fails to address their concerns over new service conditions. “A one-week window is hereby offered Government (MoH) that is, if by 1800 hours GMT on 17th November 2019, the Conditions of Service Document for Medical Doctors/Dentists working with the Ministry of Health and its agencies have not been ...

A Vice Premier of China, Sun Chunlan, has applauded the stability of the Ghanaian economy and development taking place under the government of the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Paying a courtesy call on President Akufo-Addo, on Sunday, 10th November, 2019, at Jubilee House, the seat of the nation’s presidency, Sun Chulan stated that “under your leadership, the ...

Television personality, Deloris Frimpong Manso, also known as Delay, has denied a story which suggests that men who show interest in her end up running away. She described the story which was originally published by Mynewsgh.com as ‘fake news’ just aimed at getting traction. According to Delay in a post on her Instagram timeline, her reality is very different from ...

Former President John Mahama has wondered why the Akufo-Addo government believes the Free SHS policy is the antidote to all problems in the country. According to Mr. Mahama, the NPP government has abandoned all development projects that were started under his administration. “It is a pity because everything that we started has come to a standstill. I go round the ...

Founder and presiding Bishop of Perez Chapel International, Bishop Charles Agyinasare has lamented on the recent revocation of licences of some financial institutions by the Security Exchange Commission. Delivering the sermon on Sunday (November 10) Bishop Charles Agyinasare admitted “we have economic storm” in Ghana, classfmonline.com has reported. He recounted the experiences of many of his associates and church members ...