POLITICS

Just read the press statement issued by the GNPC on the Purchase of the Global Haulage Company (GHCL) property. A few points need to be made and some answers also needed. 1. GNPC has rented A Global Haulage property currently as their Foundation Building in Takoradi. This is different from the property the Corporation has bought from the same Global ...

Two gurus of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), who are vying for a top post in the party, are at each other’s throat. Koku Anyidoho, who is the NDC’s Deputy General Secretary in charge of Operations, is busily campaigning to unseat his boss, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the substantive General Secretary and the ‘dog fight’ has intensified. Koku’s Pressure Mr ...

President Akufo-Addo says the threat posed by electronic waste (e-waste) to the lives in Ghana will soon be a thing of the past by virtue of the comprehensive e-waste recycling programme his government has developed. Addressing participants at a ceremony to outdoor government’s agenda for the implementation of a national integrated electronic waste (e-waste) management programme under the theme, Hazardous ...

“God bless our homeland Ghana and make our nation great and strong…” For all intents and purposes, we nationally and unanimously recognize and accept that indeed, it is the blessings of God that would build a great and prosperous Ghana. Constitutionally, Ghana is a secular nation. However, in essence, cognizant of the estimated 70% Christians and 17% Muslims together with ...

A local governance expert, Fredrick Agyarko Oduro has asked President Akufo-Addo to be “firm” in rejecting calls for the dismissal of the Mayor of Tamale Iddrisu Musah Superior. The entire executives of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in two constituencies in the Tamale metropolis, Tamale South and Central Wednesday joined calls for the sacking of Musah Superior. Draped in ...

Executives of the New Patriotic Party at Tamale in the Northern region have warned they will remove the Mayor of the Metropolis Iddrisu Musah Superior if President Akufo-Addo fails to heed their call to sack him. “We know he is a listening President so he will listen to us and sack him but if he fails, we will remove him ...

According to the NDC, it is not right for President Akufo-Addo and NPP Government to relocate the nine judges to pave way for the construction of the National Cathedral to serve, praise, worship and pray to God. We would like to state categorically with absolutely no apology to anyone that, the establishment of the National Cathedral is Decillion times better ...

Religious leaders and the government of Ghana have agreed to setup a regulatory body that will be tasked with ensuring that all religious institutions required to pay taxes on their income generating activities do so. This was revealed after President Akufo-Addo met with members of the clergy and leaders of other religious groupings at the Jubilee House over breakfast to ...

After receiving painstaking tutorials and or explanations on the soon to be rolled out Double Track system in some selected Senior High Schools in the country from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Minister of Education, members of the Clergy say clarity on the matter has now been brought to bear and are ready to support its implementation. To ...

Political Scientist Professor Ransford Gyampo has described as “infuriating” the apology rendered by Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin for his disparaging comments on former Ministers Dr. Omane Boamah and Dr Seidu Danaa. Bagbin on Tuesday, August 28 called a press conference to address the massive public backlash he received following unprovoked diatribe against Dr Boamah and Dr Danaa ...