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The government of Ghana is broke and might soon have difficulties paying workers, honouring debt obligations and also meeting payments to contractors they promised a One Hundred Day payment plan by Nana Akufo-Addo, during the 2016 electioneering campaign, because he and his men know where and how to raise money. …

A sympathizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Appiah Stadium, has threatened to crush his testicles if former President Mahama does not contest the 2020 election. Speaking with Ekourba Gyasi on Atinka AM Drive Tuesday, Appiah Stadium mentioned that President Mahama was very competent and the most credible person to …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has served notice that he will ensure full accountability from all institutions of state that depend on the Consolidated Fund. He said the manner in which the national treasury had been handled with its attendant issues of corruption, malfeasance of various sorts and outright theft …

Government should be blamed for the poor management of the Electricity Company of Ghana, the Public Utilities Workers Union has said. According to the Union, the NPP administration’s failure to appoint a Board and acting Managing Director, four months after assuming office is negatively affecting ECG’s operations. “Four months into …

There was confusion on Tuesday when assembly members of the Sunyani West District Assembly met to endorse President Akufo-Addo’s nominee as Chief Executive. The police had to disperse the assembly members with pepper spray in the midst of the confusion, Graphic Online gathered. Some assembly members alleged the police used …

Ghana’s former High Commissioner to Namibia and Botswana, Harruna Attah, has decried the recent sacking of Alfred Ogbamey from the Ghana National Gas Company Limited as Corporate Communication Manager.Mr Ogbamey was recently replaced with Ernest Owusu Bempah by the Akufo-Addo administration.In an article titled: “Together Let’s Get Ghana Working”, in …

President Akufo-Addo has yet given the clearest indication that he has indeed constituted his Cabinet but has no intention to yield to demands by Ghanaians to make it public anytime soon. Five months after being sworn into office, while some government officials have openly confirmed the existence of an Akufo-Addo …

It is now emerging that the newly appointed but yet-to-be approved Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana, Her Ladyship, Sophia Akufo, a cousin to President Akufo Addo, is a stop gap head of the country’s judiciary.   Research conducted by a prolific writer cum social commentator, Ohenenana Obonti Krow, …

Misunderstanding broke at the Ghana International Press Centre in Accra on Monday 15 May among some supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) following the disruption of a press conference organised by a youth group called Action Movement. The group, addressing the press, blamed former President John Dramani Mahama …

The Western Regional branch of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended regional organiser Japheth Aidoo and his deputy Thomas Assinae.According to the regional communications director, Tumi Acquah, the action is to allow for the party’s disciplinary committee to look into an alleged case of diversion of party …