Politics

The Auditor-General, in accordance with Article 286 of the 1992 Constitution, has tasked eligible public office holders who have not yet submitted their completed Assets Declaration Forms to his office to do so. “Eligible public officers, who reside outside Accra, may submit their completed forms to the nearest regional office …

President Akufo-Addo has had only one state car at his disposal, a 10-year-old BMW, since he assumed office on January 7. President Akufo-Addo has also had to use his private means of transport on trips outside the Greater Accra Region, following the supposed ‘disappearance’ of over 200 state cars from …

Coffin sellers in Accra have revealed that low-mortality affected their businesses in 2016. In an interview conducted by Ghana News Agency (GNA), to find out how some businesses fared in 2016. The sellers expressed their views on their sales for the year with one of them blaming it on low …

Private legal practitioner, lawyer Maurice Ampaw has expressed his disappointment in the President, Nana Akufo-Addo for appointing lawyer Akoto Ampaw as the Independent Prosecutor. Speaking in an interview with Kwame Tutu on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, he described lawyer Akoto Ampaw as a courageous, incorruptible, principled and one who eschews injustice …

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, says the majority caucus in Parliament followed the right procedure in approving the Minister of Gender, Children and Social protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba. According to him, Otiko Djaba had met all the constitutional requirements to be approved as a minister of state. …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has sworn in the second batch of Ministers he named  for various portfolios, charging them to immediately declare their assets. The President believes the declaration will boost public confidence in the Ministers. “You are now public officials which means that you are leading members of the public …

Ghana on Tuesday continued with its oral augments at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), hearing the dispute concerning the delimitation of the maritime boundary dispute between it and Côte d’Ivoire in the Atlantic Ocean. Having been given two days to present its first round of …

The National Youth Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Awuku, has confirmed that he refused an opportunity to serve as a minister in the Akufo Addo led-governemnt, in favour of party work. According to the vibrant Youth Organizer, though it is prestigeous to be in government, it …

It is the tradition, everyone who ascends to the throne of the Asantehemaa must not be someone who is menstruating because the stool she occupies forbids menstruation. This explains why every Asantehemaa is an elderly person, Nana Bogya Bia Yiadom who is Otumfuo’s Kyinehene elucidated. He was speaking to Akoma …

As members of the National Democratic Congress await with bated breath, report of the Kwesi Botchwey-led committee on what led to the party’s humiliating defeat in last year’s presidential and parliamentary elections, names of some prospective candidates; seen as front runners in the race to lead the party into the …