POLITICS

  Former Food and Agriculture Minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has said he has the expertise to help the country cease going to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support. ” . . Our Finance Minister is now in China, the country is going through distress . . . I …

  Audio Attachment:Listen to Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto Former Food and Agriculture Minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has said he has the expertise to help the country cease going to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support. ” . . Our Finance Minister is now in China, the country is …

  Why now? The Chief Executive Officer of the Intercity State Transport Corporation (STC), Nana Akomea has asked Prof Frimpong Boateng. The former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) Prof Kwabena Frimpong Boateng has accused some top government officials of being engaged in illegal mining, popularly known as …

  The largest opposition party in Ghana, National Democratic Congress (NDC), has put on hold parliamentary primaries in 23 constituencies as it readies to elect candidates for the 2024 parliamentary elections. The decision was announced by the NDC General Secretary, Fifi Kwetey in a statement on Tuesday. The NDC opens the picking of nomination …

    Audio Attachment:Listen to Kwesi Pratt Jnr. Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has said government must be serious in tackling the “total lawlessness and recklessness” of the youth in Bawku in their longstanding Chieftaincy conflict. “Some of these disputes doesn’t make sense . . . …

  Kobina Tahir Hammond The minister designate for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, says he will show his best behaviour in his vetting if members of the committee also comport themselves. Touting his status as the ‘class prefect in Parliament’, he sounded this friendly caution ahead of his vetting …

    Senior Psychologist, Professor Joseph Osafo has advocated the use of Ghanaian languages for teaching and learning in schools. According to him, school children better understand what they are taught when their teachers teach in their dialect. He called on the Ministry of Education to incorporate the local languages …

  NEDco The National Labour Commission (NLC) has summoned the staff of the Northern Electricity Company Limited (NEDCo) for a meeting after a complaint by the Ministry of Energy. The complaint was filed after some aggrieved staff of NEDCo petitioned the Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, demanding the removal …

  Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings has weighed in on the demand by pensioners for total exemption from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). In a tweet dated February 11, the MP spoke about the need for values and principles …

  The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) has Pre-launched the 2022 District league table and dissemination of the 2021 DTL report. The District League Table (DLT) is a tool developed for tracking national development and highlighting Districts that are performing well and those which are handicapped in terms of the …