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The second deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has stated that he is poised to defeat former President John Mahama in the race to become the next flagbearer for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to the Member of Parliament for the Nadowli-Kaleo constituency, he possesses the qualities to …

The Small Scale Miners Association (SSMA) has implored government to make Lands Minister John Peter Amewu, the head of the Inter-Ministerial Galamsey Taskforce. The Association said its members have found it difficult to work with the Science Minister, Professor Frimpong Boateng as the leader of the team because he is …

A former director of elections for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Martin Agyei Korsah has disclosed that Ghana’s electoral system is not immune to rigging. “Before the 2016 elections, we noticed there were some Togolese on our register which we needed the Electoral Commission (EC) to investigate. There was no …

The longest serving Member of Parliament in Ghana, Hon. Alban S.K. Bagbin says he is the ‘lover boy’ of Ghana, making his chances of winning not just the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Primary but the Presidency of this country brighter. According to the 2nd Speaker of Parliament, he has …

The Government has dismissed claims that the creation of six new regions is an attempt to gain more strongholds for political expediency. According to the Deputy Minister for Regional Reorganization and Development, Martin Adjei Korsah, the decision to create new regions is a campaign promise that the Akufo-Addo led government …

The Head of Local Government service, Nana Atto Arthur has stated that, for Northern Regional coordinating council (RCC) and Local government and rural development to finance president visit in the region is not something new and this is not the first time something of such is happening in the country. …

The President, H.E Nana Akufo Addo has sacked the President of Ghana Telecom University College, (GTUC) Prof. Nana Osei Darkwa from office. A letter communicating the termination of Prof. Nana Osei Darkwa’s appointment was signed by Minister of Communications, Mrs Ursula Owusu Ekuful dated September 25, 2017. “On behalf of …

President Nana Akufo-Addo is optimistic of delivering on all the promises he made during the 2016 election campaign period, to demonstrate that not all politicians make promises just for purposes of gaining political votes. He explained that when politicians make promises they cannot honour, it weakens the trust of the …

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has impounded a vehicle carrying ‘contaminated’ diesel at the Buipe depot in the Northern Region. The long vehicle with registration number GN3009-09 is in police custody pending further investigations. The ceased product is 50,000 litres of diesel valued at GHc213,500. The driver, Hamza File, is …

The Scholarship Secretariat has awarded full scholarship to one hundred continuing Senior High School students of New Obuasi, formerly known as Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region. The scholarship scheme is in line with measures by the government in collaboration with stakeholders to help in the restoration of the town, …