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Hon. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, the Agric Minister has given clear indications of greenlights to 1 village – 1 dam to be initiated very soon. Speaking at the Ministry of Information ‘MEET THE PRESS’ series on Tuesday 26th June 2018, Dr. Afriyie revealed that over 290 villages in the three Northern …

Residents living in and around Nkurakan a suburb in the Yilo Krobo Constituency of the eastern region embarked on a clean up exercise to rift the community from indiscriminate filth and sanitation which have become an albatross in the area on Friday. The clean up exercise brought together opinion leaders …

In a bid to discount President Nana Addo’s claims that roads purported to be constructed by the opposition NDC in the Brong Ahafo region are non-existent, former President John Mahama has listed some projects undertaken under his administration in the region. During his tour in the Brong Ahafo Region, President …

Soo close to passage in 2016 but yet so far, Parliament has reconvened for another session but with no immediate plan to pass the 13-year-old Right To Information (RTI) bill, billed to help fight corruption.The Bill is now on a tour of some regional capitals for what a joint committee …

Parliament is scheduled to resume sittings today [Tuesday] after its recess.This was confirmed by a statement signed by the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye.This meeting of Parliament will last for about 12 weeks. Among the Bills to be considered during this meeting include the Ghana Railway Development Bill, the Occupational Safety …

Former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea has said that despite deciding against contesting any of the party’s executive positions, he had been set to win the race to become the party’s First Vice Chairman. According to Mr. Akomea, surveys by the Danquah Institute had shown …

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako has confirmed that some bigwigs of the ‘Elephant’ fraternity had to go on their knees to apologise to the King of the Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. He explained that their gesture was as a sign …

It was a tense moment at Manhyia Palace on Wednesday as NPP executives went on their knees to apologise to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The plea for forgiveness follows an outburst by the Asantehene that there are active attempts by some people close to government pitch him against …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must apologise to Ghanaians for the unrealistic promises he made during the 2016 elections campaign season, Cassiel Ato Forson, Member of Parliament for Ejumako Enyan Essiam and former Deputy Minister of Finance, has said. According to him, the Akufo-Addo-led government is struggling to find revenue …

Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has strongly dismissed reports of embezzling GHC2billion meant for the opposition party. The money, according to the grapevine, was to be disbursed to party members in the region in the lead up to the 2016 General Elections. A raging Allotey Jacobs …