Ghana Politics

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Board and Management have decided to stop the process of divesting 60% of their stake in four hotels. This decision comes after Organised Labour threatened a nationwide industrial strike set for Monday, July 15. The labor group had instructed its members to …

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has come under scrutiny following its recent announcement of a new decade-long policy to send personnel to various foreign countries, including Nigeria, the UK, and the US. Critics have raised concerns about the NSS deviating from its core mandate and neglecting issues such as personnel …

Organised Labour has declared an industrial strike set to begin on Monday, July 15, to oppose the sale of a 60 percent stake in four hotels owned by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to Rock City Hotel, which is owned by Agriculture Minister Bryan Acheampong. The leadership …

A recent poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics has revealed a significant drop in voter support for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Greater Accra Region following the nomination of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as ‘NAPO,’ as the running mate to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The survey, carried out …

The Concerned Youth of the Western Region have officially rejected the apology issued by Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, commonly known as NAPO, following his controversial comments comparing the achievements of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, to those of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. During his unveiling as the New …

In a statement released today, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, has publicly apologized for comments made regarding former Ghanaian presidents, including Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. The remarks, made during a speech on July 9th in Kumasi, sparked varied reactions from the …

The Ghana Police Service announced the arrest of six individuals on July 10, 2024, in relation to the assault and damage at the Ayawaso West Wuogon office of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on July 7, 2024. The apprehended suspects, identified as Alhaji Issah Kamara, Theophilus Kodzo Bedzra, Abdulai Victoria …

Parliament has confirmed Herbert Krapah as the Minister of State for the Energy Ministry and Kofi Ahenkorah Marfo as the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry. However, the approval came with controversy as the Minority members walked out before the vote, arguing that President Akufo-Addo’s nominations would unnecessarily increase the …

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the vice-presidential candidate of the NPP led by Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has defended his recent remarks that no president since Ghana’s Independence has achieved more than President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Speaking in Kumasi on Tuesday, Dr. Opoku Prempeh, widely known as NAPO, asserted that President …

The Minority caucus in Parliament has formally notified the Ghana Police Service about its plan to stage a protest demanding the resignation of the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, and his two deputies. This demand also extends to the members of the BoG’s board. In …