Ghana Politics

Information reaching GhArticles.com indicates that President Nana Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of Yaw Kwakwa, the Managing Director of the Ghana Airport Company Limited. In a letter dated February 4, 2022, to the Company’s Board Chair, the Transport Ministry said, “per a letter No OSP127/22/104 dated on January 31, 2022,” …

The Roads Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has revealed that processes are underway to convert abandoned tollbooths into washrooms in various parts of the country. According to the Minister, the move is to ensure the cessation of the practice whereby commuters and drivers ease themselves by the roadside. The Minister made this …

The National General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah famed as General Mosquito has charged the NDC MPs in Parliament to resist any oppression over the e-levy saga. The e-levy has become a central topic for discussion in Ghana since the Government through the Ministry of Finance …

The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has launched the e-Travel Card. The E-Card which is also known as the Government of Ghana Staff and Travel Card is aimed to facilitate a cashless disbursement of travel allowances to public officials. This means public officials who are issued with the e-Travel card will …

The Deputy Majority Leader has revealed that the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will withdraw the controversial E-levy in Parliament and re-introduce the same. Alexander Afenyo-Markin said the government will withdraw the controversial levy on Tuesday, February 15. Presenting the business statement for Parliament next week, the Effutu MP said the …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the government will pass the controversial electronic transaction levy (E-levy) despite the various opposing views from Ghanaians. The E-Levy, he said is the only way the government can use to to pay for the free water and free electricity enjoyed during the peak …

Former President John Agyekum Kufour has allegedly blocked a major road that connects commuters to other areas with a wall ostensibly for an estate project. According  to sources, the blocked road connects State Experimental Basic School, Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC), Urban Roads, and Electoral Commission Regional Offices. Reports from …

The CEO of the Public Sector Reforms, Mr. Thomas Kusi Boafo has given Ghanaians two options following a public refusal to accept the e-levy tax introduction from the Finance Minister. The e-levy has become a central topic for discussion in Ghana since the Government through the Ministry of Finance proposed …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has gone to the Supreme Court of Ghana to compel the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Assin North Member of Parliament James Gyekye Quayson, from continuing to hold himself as a lawmaker. This comes after the Cape Coast High Court, presided over by Justice Coram Kwasi Boakye, …

Controversial Political activist and businessman, Kwame Asare Obeng popularly called Kwame A-Plus has rated the performance of the president as poor claiming his age has affected his ability to govern the country effectively, giving him 20%. Berla Mundi shared a tweet of what A-Plus supposedly said on TV3’s NewDay about …