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Former Minister of Trades and Industry Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government under John Dramani Mahama built more factories than known. He cites how most of the factories secured funding and support from government agencies like the National Board for Small-Scale Industries, Export Development Bank as well as Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC). He said ...

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Executive Director of health policy think tank, the Africa Center for Health Policy, Research and Analysis, Dr Thomas Anaba says President Akufo-Addo may have been misled into giving a date for the commissioning of the newly procured ambulances. Anaba’s comments follow a request made by the National Ambulance Service (NAS) on the commissioning of the ambulance which was scheduled for ...

The unflagging hardworking member of Parliament for Asunafo North Constituency who doubles as the first ever Ahafo Regional Minister, Hon. Evans Opoku Bobie, who doesn’t joke with customs and traditions because of his high level of respect for Traditional leaders and our cherished rich culture. The minister and some relevant personalities within the Ahafo Region visited Ayomso Traditional Area to ...

The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, is urging Ghanaians who are qualified to vote to take part in the planned compilation of new voters register by the Electoral Commission. According to the Senior Minister, any qualified voter who fails to take part in the registration exercise will lose his or her right to vote in the 2020 polls. “It is this ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has described the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central Constituency Isaac Adongo as a jewel in the National Democratic Congress and the Minority side in Parliament. Isaac Adongo who is serving his first term entered parliament in 2017. He has since been at the frontline of Economic and Financial debates for the minority in ...

Opposition’s political parties have vowed to stage a series of demonstrations against EC’s decision to compile a new voters register. The largest opposition Party NDC and other smaller parties under the umbrella, interparty resistance against new voters register say justification by the EC for new voters roll is unacceptable. The Electoral Commission (EC) last week stressed the need for the ...

Former President John Mahama has bemoaned what he says is the weakened approach by the media in the fight against corruption in the country. According to him, some media practitioners are paid to vilify their colleagues who are working hard to expose graft in the country. “The media have a key role to play in the fight against corruption it ...

The member of Parliament for the Ablekuma West and Minister for Communication Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has disclosed to the people of the Savannah Region that charcoal selling was her business until education saved her. Speaking at the first ever Savannah Regional Nasara Wing durbar in Damongo, Mrs Owusu-Ekuful touted the achievements of the Zongo Ministry and urged the people in ...

Before assuming office as President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo was defeated twice in his first and second bid by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Former deputy communications minister, Felix Kwakye-Ofosu in 2013 predicted that Nana Akufo-Addo was going to retire in shame and not in dignity after failing to accept the will of the people in two different elections. “Unfortunately, ...