Aaron Mike Oquaye (born 4 April 1944) is a Ghanaian barrister and politician who served as the sixth Speaker of Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana from 2017 to 2021. An academic, diplomat and Baptist minister, he previously held the cabinet ministerial portfolios for energy and communication and was also the High Commissioner of Ghana …
Read More »Biography of Ignatius Kofi Poku-Adusei
Ignatius Kofi Poku-Adusei is a Ghanaian politician of the Republic of Ghana. He was the Member of Parliament representing Bekwai constituency of the Ashanti Region of Ghana in the 4th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party. Early life and education Poku-Adusei was born on October 25, 1963. He is a product of the Kwame …
Read More »Biography of Kwame Owusu Frimpong
Kwame Owusu Frimpong is a Ghanaian politician. He was a member of parliament for the Ahafo Ano North constituency in the 4th parliament of the 4th republic. Early life and education Frimpong was born on 10 October 1960. He had his tertiary education at the University of Ghana where he obtained a diploma in Statistics. Career …
Read More »European Union Set to Roll Out €50m Private Sector Development Programme to Tackle Youth Unemployment in Ghana
The European Union (EU) has unveiled plans to roll out a Private Sector Development Programme aimed at tackling youth unemployment in Ghana, following the approval of a funding deal worth 50 million Euros with the Ministry of Finance. Recent statistics from the Ghana Statistical Service reveal that more than 7 …
Read More »Ghana Catholic Bishops Raise Alarm Over Rampant Corruption in the Country
The President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, has voiced grave concerns about the widespread and uncontrolled corruption suffocating Ghana. During the inauguration of the 2023 plenary assembly in the Sunyani Diocese on November 13, 2023, Rev. Gyamfi highlighted the alarming situation of the country’s continued …
Read More »Supreme Court Dismisses Ken Kuranchie’s Challenge to Mahama’s Eligibility for 2024 Elections
The Supreme Court has ruled against the application by Ken Kuranchie, the editor of Daily Searchlight, which sought to contest John Dramani Mahama’s eligibility to run in the upcoming 2024 elections. Kuranchie’s application was deemed flawed by the apex court, citing its deficiencies. Filed in June 2023, the case targeted …
Read More »Economist Dr. Patrick Assuming Urges Emphasis on Tax Compliance, Not New Taxes in 2024 Budget
Economist Dr. Patrick Assuming emphasized the necessity for the 2024 budget to concentrate on enhancing tax compliance instead of introducing fresh taxes. Ahead of the impending presentation of the government’s 2024 Annual Budget Statement and Economic Policy by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to Parliament on November 15, 2023, there have …
Read More »Repairing Traffic Lights is at the Same Cost as Replacing Them – Ministry of Road and Highways
The Ministry of Roads and Highways has initiated a nationwide effort to fix malfunctioning traffic lights throughout Ghana. They are working in conjunction with the Ghana Police to enforce legal consequences against those responsible for damaging public road infrastructure, particularly traffic lights, as it’s led to increased vehicular accidents, theft, …
Read More »Akufo-Addo to Host Reparations Conference with Global Leaders in Accra
President Akufo-Addo is set to host the Accra Reparations Conference, a four-day event scheduled to take place from November 14th to 17th, 2023. Under the theme “Building a United Front to Advance the Cause of Justice and the Payment of Reparations to Africans,” this conference will bring together an array …
Read More »Alan Kyerematen Engages in Playful Sparring Session with Bukom Banku, Drawing Cheers
In a delightful and light-hearted display, presidential aspirant Alan Kyerematen tapped into his inner Floyd Mayweather as he engaged in a playful sparring session with former WBO Africa Light Heavyweight champion, Bukom Banku. The leader of the Movement for Change pleasantly surprised onlookers as he donned the boxing gloves and …
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