POLITICS

Buy Ghana rice for Christmas – Bawumia

Ghanaians have been urged to buy locally grown rice this Christmas, on other festive occasions and for everyday consumption in order to give greater impetus to the agriculture sector. Apart from saving Ghana millions of foreign exchange, increased patronage of locally grown rice would bolster production efforts, lead to increased investments, impact positively on the local economies of rice-growing areas ...

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Construction of Rural Technology Facilities Almost Done Said by KEEA Communication Officer For Npp Michael Botsio

Construction of Rural Technology Facilities which is part of rural enterprise program from ministry of trade and industry is currently ongoing at Mpaesam in Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem(KEEA) This place will serve as training centre for all mechanics n again selling of all car spare part. They will also try to make Bolt n nut, Nika Nika etc. This centre ...

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NDC will cancel Free SHS if they win 2020 – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated once again that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will cancel the free SHS policy if they win the 2020 elections. Speaking on the first day of his three-day tour of the Greater Accra region, the President noted that the opposition party is asking Ghanaians to vote for them in the 2020 election ...

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NPP’s Efo Tommy dead

A stalwart of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and a former Special Advisor to President John Agyekum Kufour Mr Tommy Amematekpor known as Efo Tommy in political circles is dead. MyNewsGh.com confirmed from close sources that he died on Sunday evening at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital where he was on admission receiving treatment. Close associates to the 77-year-old founding ...

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Akufo-Addo calls off referendum; orders withdrawal of bills

President Akufo-Addo has directed the local government minister to withdraw the bills seeking to make changes to some entrenched provisions of the constitution to enable Ghanaians elect their MMDCEs. The directive also means the December 17 referendum to decide on political parties involvement in local level polls has also been put on freeze. In a televised address to the nation ...

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Akufo-Addo’s referendum halt is due to fear of defeat – Sammy Gyamfi

Sammy Gyamfi, the NDC National Communication Officer, has indicated that the President’s suspension of the December 17 referendum is a fear of defeat. This, according to him, shows that the NDC and all “No Vote” advocates have won and it is a “collective nationalistic decision to put Ghana first”. Sammy Gyamfi questioned the rationale behind the President’s decision to cancel ...

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Ablakwa demands disclosure of cash spent on ‘abortive referendum’

North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has asked the government to disclose how much money has been expended on the “abortive referendum.” The outspoken legislator demanded the government adds the steps it is taking “to prevent any more financial loss to the state, especially as we are aware printing of ballot papers and other ancillary expenditures had long commenced.” His demand comes ...

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Akufo-Addo cuts sod for Creative Arts SHS, Kufuor school

President Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of a Creative Arts Senior High School to be located in Kwadaso, in the Ashanti Region. Cutting the sod on Sunday, 1st December, 2019, President Akufo-Addo stated that “we reaffirm our commitment to the growth of the creative arts industry by cutting the sod for the construction of the very first ...

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