POLITICS

The Regional Youth wing of the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the Ashanti region is set to petition the disciplinary committee of the party over Adansi Asokwa MP, K.T Hammond’s disrespect for authority. Aside this, the youth are seeking to launch an epic battle to destroy the Adansi Asokwa lawmaker’s chances of surviving the upcoming primaries. Adansi Asokwa Member of ...

The Government will launch a new payment system known as the ‘Universal QR Code’ by March 24 to provide customers with an easy option for digital payment on business transactions. The Universal QR Code is the world’s first interoperable payment acceptance solution and provides customers with an easy option for digital payment on business transactions, which reduces the technological challenges ...

An aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Lawyer Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has described as pure mischief the circulation of an empty chair with ex-President John Dramani Mahama’s name embossed on it at the 63rd Independence Day celebrations which took place in Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region. According to him, state protocol team should have known in advance, hours before the start ...

Minister of Education Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh has observed that his predecessor Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang is the worst thing to have happened to education in Ghana as she presided over the worst educational statistics ever in the history of the country. According to him, she moved from radio station to another running down government’s newly introduced policies to ...

The Imani centre for policy and education says investigations conducted into the Electoral Commission’s (EC) records at the finance ministry and it’s intended road map to procure and embark on a new voters registration for the 2020 general elections will cost the country $150 million which defies the EC’s claim that a new register is cost effective than maintaining the ...

The CEO and Publisher of 3G Magazine and entrepreneur, Mr Charles Nimmo Ntiamoah Mensah aka (Mr CNN) accompanied by a high powered delegation of US-based media practitioners, an industrialist, a traditional queen mother and philanthropist in the United States paid a courtesy call on the Ambassador of Ghana to the USA, H.E Baffour Adjei Bawuah on Thursday, March 5th. The ...

Renowned Policy Think Tank, Imani Africa, has once again raised doubts over the timelines set by the Electoral Commission for the compilation of a new voters’ register. According to Imani, the process of setting up a whole new system will be humanly impossible considering the limited time between now and the general elections. Addressing the media Tuesday, March 10, Vice ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has suspended temporarily all foreign travels for all public officials, as part of measures the government has taken to prevent the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. In a circular issued by the Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, and addressed to all sector Ministers and their ...

Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwabena Tahir (KT) Hammond has lashed out at the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi for supporting an aspiring parliamentary candidate for the party in that constituency who in the view of Mr Hammond is not qualified to contest. Furious ...

The Public Relations Officer for the Ministry of Energy, Nana Damoah says the government cannot intervene in the reduction of fuel prices. Responding to calls for a reduction in fuel prices in the country to reflect the global reduction in crude, Nana Damoah said the price regulation policy will not allow the government to intervene for a reduction in fuel ...