Ghana Politics

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has debunked claims that the COVID-19 vaccine will cause Ghanaians to vote for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general elections. He said the “vaccines are safe. They will not harm you. They will protect you and your families.” In his 27th address …

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is fighting off claims of hijacking government projects in the region. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, said he is a self-made man, hence does not need to fight over government contracts. The NPP Chairman’s comment comes after a …

President Nana Akufo-Addo, has expressed utmost satisfaction with the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, introduced by his administration in September 2017, that is currently guaranteeing a minimum of senior high school education for all of Ghana’s children. According to President Akufo-Addo, “five years on following the implementation of the …

Bawku Central Member of Parliament, Mahama Ayariga has asked the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia not to contest for the position of the National Chair against the current chairman Samuel Ofosu Ampofo. Mr Ayariga believes that if Mr Asiedu Nketia contests for the position, …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that he will not go beyond his limit of two-terms per the constitution. According to him, he will hand over power to the next elected president of Ghana after the 2024 general elections. “I will respect the two-term limit for the exercise of presidential …

Former Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, has advised Ghanaians not to fall for former President John Dramani Mahama and his National Democratic Congress (NDC) telling them not to make an attempt to bring them back into power. Kwamena Duncan called on Ghanaians to wait on President Nana Akufo-Addo and Vice …

Member of Parliament for Tema West, Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, has asked Ghanaians who do not want to pay the 1.75 e-levy to stop using Mobile Money (MoMo). He said the propanganda against the e-levy for political expediency is nauseating. He told TV3’s Komla Klutse in an interview in Parliament on …

Martin Amidu has accused the Minority in parliament of clandestinely being in bed with the Majority when they could have been asking for the submission of a new budget to the House. He explained that it is shameful that the Minority seems to be using a smokescreen to blind Ghanaians …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has placed a one-month international travel ban on his ministers and deputy ministers.⁠ According to a new report by AsaaseNews, travelling is only allowed for medical emergencies. The directive by the President will be the second of its kind since he assumed office as President of the …

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said proceeds from the 1.75% E-Levy, proposed in the 2022 budget, would ensure that over 11 million people are employed. He noted that 58 percent of the country’s population are between 15 and 59 years, which is about 18million people. “Of this number, …