Politics

Former President John Dramani Mahama has been told that he rushed in making a promise to repeal the e-levy if the National Democratic Congress (NDC) wins the next elections.Mr Mahama had indicated that a government of the NDC would abolish the e-levy following the commencement of the policy on Sunday May 1.“We in the …

A Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwabena Agyapong has said he does not think Ghana needs a new Constitution.Some Ghanaians including members of the  Economic Fighters League , have said the current constitution of Ghana is to blame for what they describe as, rot, suffering and ill-governance being …

Authoritarian Belarusian leader and Vladimir Putin’s ally, Alexander Lukashenko, has defended the war in Ukraine but rallied against suggestions that Russia might use nuclear weapons against Ukraine. Russian strongman, Vladimir Putin helped Lukashenko cling to power in 2020 after his widely disputed presidential re-election sparked mass protests in Belarus and Lukashenko …

About $23.5 million in looted funds by allies and family of former Nigerian dictator, the late Sani Abacha, has been recovered by the National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom. The NCA which said the looted funds were recovered after the USDOJ requested enforcement of the U.S. forfeiture order relating to the seized monies …

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has chastised the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Dame, for comments by the latter in respect of the ongoing Supreme Court case on the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). Ablakwa’s concerns stem from Dame’s views following the apex court’s dismissal of …

TV personality, Bridget Otoo, has jumped to the defence of the 2020 running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang amidst intensified calls for her to be changed in the 2024 general elections. According to her, Professor Opoku-Agyemang is competent to fill the running mate slot. …

The Chief Executive Officer of Laud Balm and independent parliamentary candidate in fanteakwa South constituency in the 2020 general election, Dr Stephen Ayisi Gyan has successfully graduated the first Badge of Dr Gyan’s Youth Empowerment & Decor Program. The all important program which seeks to provide hope for the teeming …

The Convention Peoples Party (CPP) has charged the government of Ghana to come up with a better plan to industrialise the nation with the view to creating jobs for the teeming unemployed and underemployed youth in the country. It said that Ghana deserved better, and all her citizenry deserved more …

The Assin Fosu New Patriotic Party (NPP), has held its constituency elections in a peaceful atmosphere to elect executive members to steer the affairs of the party for the next four years. Mr. Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, called for a united front to lead …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will conduct its internal elections after completing the issuance of electronic identification cards to its members as part of measures to digitise the Party’s membership records. The Party has directed its members to replace their old ID cards by May 15, 2022 to …