POLITICS

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Charles Wereko-Brobby has questioned why some schools across the country lack infrastructure if Ghana’s constitution mandates free compulsory education. In a yet-to-be-aired interview on Joy FM’s Personality Profile, Dr Wereko-Brobby, alias Tarzan, said this issue is a big disappointment. It therefore amazes him how the focus has shifted from the infrastructural deficit to a political ...

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has hinted that a planned high-level government delegation to China has been postponed to late March 2023. This is owing to the upcoming National People’s Congress of China meeting scheduled for early March. However, the Finance Minister said bilateral talks will continue ahead of this important mission. The government is seeking under the G20 Common Framework ...

The CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) says it has in consultation with the Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) come up with criteria for the distribution of the next consignment of petroleum products under the Gold for Oil (G4O) programme. Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid said this is to ensure that the impact of the G4O programme is felt by ...

The General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Titus Beyuo, has resigned from his role to wear new gloves in the political field. On Wednesday, February 22, the medical practitioner picked forms to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries in the Lambussie-Karni Constituency in the Upper West Region. He said the decision to come to this was ...

Former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffour has had nomination forms for the upcoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential primary picked on his behalf. Supporters and sympathisers of the former Governor of the Bank of Ghana thronged the national headquarters of the party to pick forms for him. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX WITH GOLIGFX WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW: The gesture comes ...

A philanthropist and a staunch supporter of the Member of Parliament for Jomoro Constituency, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has paid for the nomination form of the MP in her bid to seek for re-election in 2024. Mr. Paul Nyamekeh, who hails from Bonyere but now resides at Jaway Wharf in the Jomoro Constituency, made a payment of GH¢5,000 to purchase the nomination ...

The General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC) Janet Nabla has said that Ghana has a good Constitution but needs firm men and women in leadership to implement its contents. Contributing to a discussion on the 30th anniversary of Parliamentary Democracy in Ghana, on TV3’s Big Issue, Thursday, February 23, she said “we need strongmen to implement our constitution ...

The Minority Chief Whip Kwame Agbodza has said his constituents are yearning to see John Dramani Mahama contest for the flagbearer position of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2024 general elections. Asked to confirm whether or not Mr Mahama has declared his intention to the Minority to contest, Mr Agbodza who is lawmaker for Adaklu told TV3 ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has officially declared his intention to contest for the flagbearer position of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2024 general elections. He made his intentions known to the Minority caucus at a meeting in his office in Accra on Tuesday, February 21. Member of Parliament for Builsa South Dr Clement Apaak revealed this ...

The decision by the Minority not to approve the ministers-designate is just to make the government unpopular, former Member of Parliament for Tema East, Titus Glover, has said. He said the decision is also an attempt to create the impression that the previous Minority leadership headed by Haruna Iddrisu did not work as expected of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ...