Ghana Politics

President Akufo-Addo has indicated that Ghanaians will soon begin to see the positive outcomes of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) support, with tangible results expected in 2024. He highlighted that the decision to seek assistance from the IMF is now showing promising results, contributing to renewed confidence in the nation’s …

In a recent development, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, has called upon the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to initiate contact with former party stalwart, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, with the aim of persuading him to return to the party. Alan Kyerematen made headlines …

In a landmark announcement during the 50th-anniversary celebration of the National Service Scheme (NSS) held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo unveiled his government’s commitment to transform the NSS into an authoritative body. This ambitious initiative is set to redefine the role of the NSS …

Executives and members of the Coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS), a leading Civil Society Organization working in the field of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Freda Akosua Prempeh, the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR), at her ministry …

In a significant development, the United Kingdom branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially declared its unwavering support for Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia as the preferred candidate to lead the party in the upcoming 2024 general elections. This announcement follows a closed-door meeting held on August 25, 2023, in …

The latest data released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during the IMF/World Bank meetings in Morocco on October 10, 2023, paints a more positive picture for Ghana’s economic growth in 2024, despite the challenges it has faced in recent times.   According to the IMF’s projections, Ghana is expected …

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has emphasized that his ministry has consistently condemned acts of violence against media organizations carried out by individuals associated with political factions.   This statement comes in response to the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), which expressed disappointment with Oppong Nkrumah’s remarks concerning the …

Former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, has taken legal action against the Multimedia Group, alleging that the media organization has defamed her through various publications. Dapaah’s claim, represented by her lawyer, Victoria Barth, centers around an application made by the Special Prosecutor on August 8, 2023, in …

  In a thought-provoking reflection, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, a prominent figure within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has raised significant concerns about the party’s recent actions and trajectory. The Professor’s words come in the wake of an unfortunate incident involving NPP-affiliated individuals attacking a media outlet, UTV, during a live …

Muslim leaders in Ghana are calling on the government to officially designate two days as holidays for the Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha festivals. This request comes in response to ongoing disputes over the exact commencement of these holidays.   The Conference of Regional Imams of Ghana has emphasized the recurring uncertainty …