Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, the Minister for Energy, has served notice of another spillage by the Volta River Authority if the need arises. “If it becomes necessary, the VRA will spill again. Officials are still monitoring the inflows into the Akosombo and Kpong Dams,” he observed. Dr Opoku Prempeh said …
Read More »Mahama’s 24-hour economy campaign promise is a game changer – Economist
Economist, Dr. Sa-ad Iddrisu, in a release dated November 8, 2023, has said NDC flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama’s campaign promise of a 24-hour economy would be a game changer for the Ghanaian economy. John Mahama addressed the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on November 7, emphasizing his vision to transform Ghana …
Read More »FLASHBACK: Akufo-Addo’s economic ‘stupidity’ taking Ghana nowhere – Prof. Hanke
Professor of Applied Economics at the Johns Hopkins University, Steve Hanke, on November 9, 2022, said that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s economic ‘stupidity’ was taking Ghana nowhere. His comment was on the back of the ku me preko reloaded’ demonstration to protest against government over high inflation rate and …
Read More »My heart aches to see unfinished houses, sell Saglemi housing project to me – Businessman to government
Chief Executive Officer of Afro-Arab Group of Companies, Salamu Amadu, has called on government to sell the controversial Saglemi housing project to him. According to him, he detests to see uncompleted houses, hence, the reason behind his decision to buy the stalled project. In a yet-to-be-aired interview with KSM, Mr …
Read More »NAM1 sues Brigdet Otoo for defamation; demands GH¢1m in damages, other reliefs
Nana Appiah Mensah, alias NAM1, has formally accused Metro TV broadcaster, Bridget Otoo, of defamation. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the defunct gold dealership firm, Menzgold, has sued Otoo at an Accra High Court demanding among others, GH¢1 million in damages and other reliefs. According to a writ of …
Read More »Bigotry! – Social media users blast Sam George over ‘religious prostitute’ attack on Bawumia
Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George is under fire by a cross section of social media users for attacking the religious beliefs and practices of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. During his appearance on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana on Monday, November 7, 2023, the MP labelled newly-elected …
Read More »The artwork comparing Mahama and Bawumia’s economic credentials which has clashed NDC, NPP heads
Following the election of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party in the 2024 general elections, the camp of John Dramani Mahama has released an inforgraph which in their view details the vast difference relative to the economic accomplishment of Ghana under the John Mahama administration and the Akufo-Addo government …
Read More »2024 Budget Statement Must Count For Something
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, goes to Parliament next week to present the national budget amid all the fanfare and drama. It may, perhaps, be the finance minister’s last budget reading, if the conventions established some time ago are continued. That is, a new administration will present its own budget when …
Read More »Ashantis Have Become Our Own Enemies – Asantehene
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has admonished his subjects, including chiefs, to be wary of becoming enemies of the kingdom and allowing themselves to cause the downfall of Asanteman. According to Otumfuo, the kingdom, due to its rich history, has become an envy of many within Ghana who wish for its …
Read More »Ghana working on visa-free travel for all African countries – Foreign Affairs minister
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has hinted that Ghana is considering visa-free travel for all Africans and people of African descent in the diaspora. According to her, the government is hastening efforts to ensure that this goes through soon. This comes after South Africa and Ghana signed …
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