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A flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has claimed that the NDC is broke, bemoaning the lack of party offices in key electoral areas, such as the Volta region. Speaking to journalists ahead of the party’s delegates congress, Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah disclosed that some of the party’s branches in the Volta region have no offices, ...

George Amponsah-Duodu, Assistant Headmaster of Kumasi High School (KUHIS), has been accused of sodomizing some of the students. Some of the victims revealed his alleged behaviour, which is clearly against the rules of Ghana Education Service (GES). So far, four male students, who claimed to have been bonked by the beleaguered headmaster, had lodged complaints to the authorities of the ...

The convicted former UBS trader Kweku Adoboli was welcomed on arrival in Ghana by his family after he was deported from the United Kingdom on Wednesday. According to a tweet by #KeepKweku, the campaign to prevent his deportation, he was guarded by five United Kingdom Marshals and greeted by his family on his safe arrival at the Kotoko International Airport. ...

Former Finance minister Seth Terkper has urged the Akufo-Addo government to “eat humble” over their stands on infrastructure development when the NPP was in opposition. According to him, government’s focus on infrastructure as was outlined in the 2019 budget Thursday is a vindication of the attention the Mahama government gave infrastructure when it was in power. The finance minister Ken ...

The 2019 budget statement presented to Parliament and read by the Finance Minister, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta under the theme; *” A Stronger Economy, for Jobs and Prosperity”* is so far the best and most visionary budget since Independence. The 2019 budget has addressed the issues and challenges in all the sectors of the Country’s national,regional and district economy. The implementation ...

Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, has pooh-poohed government’s 2019 budget statement presented in Parliament on Thursday, November 15, 2018. Ghana’s debt stock hits 70% of GDP #GhBudget: Gov’t to launch fundraiser for National Cathedral project The MP said the budget presented nothing new, given that it failed to outline how it to address the challenges Ghanaians are battling with. He ...

It is destined for man to die and after death judgment according to Hebrews 9:27. But deaths involving the youth in recent times is rather on the high with many believing it is in fulfillment of what has been enshrined in the bible. But Abdul [not real name] a mortuary man with one of Ghana’s premier hospitals in Accra disagrees ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress had described the 2019 Budget as hopeless and nothing more than just rhetoric. Speaking after the presentation of the 2019 Budget and Economic Policy Statement by the Finance Minister, Member of Parliament for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah said the budget failed to state how Ghanaians will be relieved from the current economic hardships. The ...

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta’s decision to take a u-turn on the personal income tax has rather earned him the fury of some Minority members in parliament. Mr. Ofori-Atta announced during the reading of the 2018 Mid-year Budget review, the introduction of an additional personal income tax where persons who earn GHC 10,000 and above will have to pay taxes of ...

Government has taken measures to repay deposits of all customers of defunct DKM microfinance company, the Finance minister has revealed. Ken Ofori Atta told Parliament during the presentation of the 2019 budget Thursday that over 90% of customers deposits at DKM has been paid by the state. “In addition to all these clean-ups, Government has also taken steps to settle ...