The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is asking suffering Ghanaians to blame the myriad of economic hardships on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and not the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta. The National Communications Officer of NDC, Sammy Gyamfi, reminded Ghanaians to lay the blame on the president and not his debilitating finance minister while reacting to calls for ...

The Director of Communications for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Mr Richard Ahiagbah has said the move by the Minority in Parliament to vote against the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is unmeritorious. For this reason, he says, the NPP Members of Parliament will not support their move. “The NDC’s reasons to censure the finance minister lacks merit, that is ...

A Former Speaker of Parliament Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye has admitted that he could not deal with the issue of absenteeism among Members of Parliament successfully during his tenure in the 7th Parliament. Although he attempted, he could not succeed in that action, he said. Speaking in an interview with TV3’s Alfred Ocansey on the Ghana Tonight show on Wednesday ...

The Minority Leader in Parliament Haruna Iddrisu has expressed optimism that his side in the House will win the vote of censure against the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. He said the ballot will be secret voting. “It will be secret ballot. I am very certain that with a secret ballot, I will win, I am very optimistic,” he said while ...

The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana School of Law has denied reports that members have been directed to submit social media accounts to authorities for monitoring. “The SRC wishes to state that, no such directive has been given to any student by the Management of the Ghana School of Law,” the Council stressed in a press release on ...

A lecturer of economics at the University of Ghana Business School, Prof. Godfred A. Bokpin has stated that the high inflation rate for the month of October is not shocking as expressed by many Ghanaians. This, he explains, was not surprising because the conditions for higher inflation rates were glaring and waiting to burst out at the end of the ...

The Employment and Labour Relations Ministry has expressed its readiness to continuously engage the striking teacher unions even after they call off their industrial action. The National Labour Commission (NLC) on Wednesday ordered the three teacher unions to immediately call off their strike and return to the negotiation table with government. The three pre-tertiary unions had embarked on a strike ...

The Minority in Parliament is today, Thursday, November 10, 2022, expected to move a motion that seeks to censure Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs accuse the Finance Minister of acting outside the powers of the office and largely blame him for the country’s current economic woes. This motion, if passed, will compel President Akufo-Addo to ...

The New Patriotic Party Communications Director, Richard Ahiagbah, has downplayed the growing discontent with the Akufo-Addo government, which has been reflected in polls and recent protests. Speaking on The Point of View, Mr. Ahiagbah maintained that Ghana’s economic crisis has external causes because “the whole world is not going in the right direction.” A recent poll by Global Info Analytics ...

Popular artiste manager and entertainment analyst, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, popularly known as Bulldog has sued controversial Dancehall musician, Charles Nii Armah Mensah widely known as Shatta Wale for defamation. Bulldog in a writ filed at the Accra High Court is seeking damages for alleged defamation and same for malicious publication of falsehood against him made by Shatta Wale. Shatta ...