Politics

A radio presenter with Accra-based Angel FM, Okatakiye Africa-Mensah, has been summoned by the Head of the Nungua Traditional Area to appear before the Traditional Council. The invitation to the vociferous presenter by the elders follows Mr. Afrifa-Mensah’s alleged disparaging comments against Nuumo Gborbu Wulomo-Shitse, Overlord of the Gadangme State, …

A Professor at the University of Ghana, Ransford Gyampo has said that he was in favour of the increment in the passport application fees. Given that the cost of production has increased, he said, an increment in the fees was expected. However, he said he has a problem with the …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has to release the KPMG audit report on the agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML), the Director of International Affairs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alex Segbefia, has said. He says that by next week the report …

The Chairperson of Parliament’s Committee on Mines and Energy, Samuel Atta Akyea has joined calls for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to release a load-shedding timetable amidst the current power crisis. “That’s unfortunate because we need a timetable. I want to stress that, because at the end of the …

Gabriel Asare Otchere-Darko, a stalwart of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is looking for answers to the ongoing power supply challenges being experienced in certain parts of the country, otherwise known as dumsor. He says he cannot fathom why the nation had stable electricity supply even at the peak of the …

The family of National Democratic Congress (NDC) running mate, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang is demanding an unqualified apology from Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Chairman Wontumi for insulting their daughter. Their call comes after Chairman Wontumi claimed that ex-president John Dramani Mahama is secretly married to …

The Akufo-Addo-led New Patriotic Party (NPP) in their 2020 Manifesto document promised to build 16 model Senior High Schools (SHSs), one in each region of the country, within four years if they were given the nod to be in power for the second term. This promise was succinctly captured on …

The National Chairman of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has backlashed President Akufo-Addo for his alleged refusal to append his signature to the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill passed by the Parliament of Ghana. Johnson Asiedu …

The Cyber Security Expert Association of Ghana (CSEAG) is cautioning politicians and political parties on the possible use of advanced technology to manipulate and undermine our democracy. According to the President of the Cyber Security Expert Association of Ghana, Issaka Abubakar, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other forms of …

The lawyers for the Parliament of Ghana have written to the Supreme Court, asking the apex court to expedite the hearing of Richard Sky’s and Dr. Amanda Odoi’s interlocutory injunction cases against the legislature over the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. Sky and Dr. Odai have filed independent cases challenging the constitutionality of …