Ghana Politics

The Minister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has revealed that a total of GH¢13.7 million has been distributed under the National Rental Assistance Scheme (NRAS) from January to October 2023. This disclosure was made during a parliamentary update in Accra. The NRAS was established as a key initiative to …

In response to the humanitarian crisis triggered by the overflow of the Akosombo Dam in the Lower Volta basin of Ghana, the World Bank has affirmed its commitment to assisting the Ghanaian government. Thousands of residents have been displaced, losing their homes, farms, and businesses due to the floods caused …

In a recent address to members of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in Accra, former National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama made scathing allegations against Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, claiming that his reckless borrowing practices had plunged Ghana into a severe economic crisis. Mahama also accused President Nana …

A collective known as the Coalition of La Associations has called upon the government to surrender control of the La General Hospital land, allowing them to oversee its construction, citing the government’s failure to fulfill promises and meet deadlines. In an interview on Eyewitness News on Citi FM, Jeffrey Tetteh, …

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has concluded its investigation into the 2021 Christmas decorations at Kotoka International Airport (KIA), exonerating Paul Adom Otchere, the Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL). CHRAJ determined that no criminal offense had been committed in the procurement of the …

The National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has acknowledged that the upcoming 2024 general elections will present significant challenges for the ruling party. In a recent statement, Nana B expressed his belief that the NPP would ultimately emerge victorious in …

Alan Kyerematen’s withdrawal from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primary had a positive impact on both Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and Member of Parliament Kennedy Agyapong, according to Mussa Dankwah, the Executive Director of Global Info Analytics. In the election, Dr. Bawumia secured 118,210 votes, equating to 61.47%, …

Christian Kwabena Andrews, also known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom, the Leader and Founder of the Life Assembly Worship Centre, and head of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), has expressed his belief that it’s time for individuals without formal education, whom he referred to as “illiterates,” to take the reins of …

In accordance with its mission to enhance the Public Communications Sector, the Information Ministry, in collaboration with various stakeholders, is set to organize a one-day Stakeholders’ Forum to Evaluate the Effects of Media Support Programs. To address the critical challenges facing the Media Industry, the Ministry initiated media support programs …

Renowned political analyst and Managing Editor for the Daily Dispatch Newspaper, Ben Ephson, has made a prediction regarding the choice of a running mate for Dr. Bawumia in the upcoming elections. Ephson suggests that the running mate will likely be selected from Members of Parliament hailing from the Ashanti region, …