POLITICS

Veteran politician Joseph Henry Mensah, aged 89, has died, myjoyonline.com has confirmed. J.H Mensah, a Gold Coaster born in October 1928 is a founding member of the governing New Patriotic Party and served in three different ministerial positions under the John Agyekum Kufuor administration. He was a former Minority leader and a Majority leader and held his last top government ...

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application challenging the eligibility of the office of Attorney General to represent the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta in the case where he has been sued for failing to declare his assets before taking office. According to the court, presided over by sole Judge Justice Gabriel Pwamang, any contrary opinion must be appropriately filed ...

The government will employ 8000 teachers to close the gap created by the expansion of the Free Senior High school program. President Nana Akufo-Akufo who said this in Hohoe also revealed that the Free Senior High School Programme would see an increased enrolment, twice number it had last year. He explained that this is to ensure, every Ghanaian child enjoys ...

Embattled Hot FM host, Justice Annan has suggested maverick politician, Kennedy Agyapong is part of a cabal of powerful people teaming up to bring down Anas Aremeyaw Anas. Justice Annan hinted in a secret recording that he, together with Kennedy Agyapong and some others, had a strategy to discredit Anas Aremeyaw Anas and his Tiger Eye PI team using media ...

The Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu Ekuful has warned IMANI Africa Boss, Franklin Cudjoe to throw in the towel on his so-called relentless fight on the Kelni-GVG deal before he even gets more embarrassed. “The telcos themselves have 95% confidence in the set up and have stopped their feeble protest yet the sole crusader FC and his cohorts wants us to ...

The daily actions and inactions of the democracy enemy Nana Addo Dunkwa Akuffu Addo is much convincing that, democracy is in conviction with moral principles. I’m highly satisfied base on the clueless way of how the NPP administer this country that, God is against democracy. It is only under the Nana Addo government that democracy is misunderstood by using it ...

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has showered praises on President Akufo-Addo on his promise to provide an ultra-modern teaching hospital in the Volta Region to boost health care in the region reckoning that it is only an upgrade of the Volta Regional Hospital. Speaking on Accra-based Okay FM Wednesday, he noted that it is indeed ...

The National House of Chiefs has denied media reports suggesting that the President of the House, Togbe Afede, has called for investigations into the purchase of some 275 buses by the Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The reports suggested that Togbe Afede questioned the source of funding for the buses purchased by the NPP Chairman, Mr Freddie Blay ...

The Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid has said that the New Patriotic Party [NPP] has started implementing its flagship promise one village, one dam project promised by in their 2016 manifesto is in the Northern Region. According to him, some of the dams have been constructed in some parts of the Northern Region as contracts for the remaining dams have ...

The West African Centre for Public Policy (WACEPP) urged  President  Akufo-Addo to order the publication of  salaries, conditions of service and allowances of Chief Executives, their deputies and Board Members of State institutions if he is committed to the fight against corruption. At a public lecture under the theme “Ghana Beyond Aid; Protecting the Public Purse” held in Accra which ...