POLITICS

Eastern regional chairman for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Tawiah Boateng, has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo honourably resign because he has disgraced Ghanaians and his own people in Akyem. He was reacting to the dismissal of Mr Boakye Agyarko as the Energy Minister over the renegotiated Ameri deal. Dismissing Boakye Agyarko he lamented was an attempt to ...

Legal Practioner and Member of the Communication Team of the opposition NDC has said President Akufo-Addo made a joke of diplomacy by appointing someone he calls ‘temperamental’ as Ghana’s Ambassador to Italy, MyNewsGH.com can report. President Akufo-Addo announced a reshuffle in which not so major changes were made to his government. Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Otiko Afisah-Djaba was ...

The President has performed the ceremony to mark the official opening of the ¢25.3 million two-lane tunnel road built under the Accra-Tema Motorway to link East Legon and the Spintex Road in Accra. The project, funded from the Ghana Road Fund, involved widening of the existing single lane tunnel into two lanes to accommodate huge traffic volumes, improve the capacity ...

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Cape Coast South, George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, has notified the leadership of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of his intention to contest as presidential candidate for the party. According to him, he has officially written to party’s General Secretary. He said in an interview that “We went into an election in 2016 and lost…we ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said reported attempts to obstruct the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu from pressing criminal charges will not work. Vouching once again for Martin Amidu’s independent-mindness, President Akufo-Addo said “from the little I know of the man,” it is a “fruitless venture” to try and influence his anti-corruption work. The president was referring to NDC MP for Bawku ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been given two options; either to step down or apologize to Ghanaians for his involvement in the new Ameri Deal. According to the General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed, the President cannot say he was forced to give an executive order to the deal and that once he gave his ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that the government of Ghana has no authority to legalize same-sex marriage in Ghana and that government will not seek any such authority to do same. Speaking at the Global Evangelical Church’s 2018 SYNOD on the theme, “Effective Discipleship; The Cross and our Commitment,” the President assured that the church has no reason ...

It is very unfortunate for Nana Addo to be thinking backwards for Ghana instead of thinking forward. The reshuffling instead of downsizing of his incompetence ministers is a step to move Ghana backward. The ministers are completely incapable and substandard, why not sieving and downsizing them but rather reshuffling them ? The incompetence of some of his ministers is incurable, ...

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has chastised a group that has declared its support for the former Trades Minister to lead the party in 2020 Presidential polls. Joseph Ade Coker said he does not know the group which has described itself as branch executives of the NDC in the Greater Accra Region and ...

President Akufo-Addo seems to be enjoying the cordial working relations with the Council of State. The Council of State is enjoined by Article 89 of the Constitution to counsel the President in the performance of his functions. According to the Constitution, the Council must consider and advise the President or any other authority in respect of any appointment which is ...