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Referendum: Akufo-Addo won’t stop seeking consensus – NPP

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said President Nana Akufo-Addo will not stop at seeking consensus for the recently botched 17 December 2019 referendum which was to have asked Ghanaians whether or not they wanted political parties to sponsor candidates in local government elections. Addressing the nation on Sunday, 1 December 2019, President Akufo-Addo […]

Audio: New higher denominations needless, go cashless- Economist tells BoG

Dr. Sidi Ali , an Economist has advised the central bank to initiate a cashless economy rather than introducing new higher denominations. Governor of the central bank, Dr Ernest Yedu Addison, announced the introduction of ¢100 and ¢200 notes to the country’s currency denomination Friday November 29. Also, ¢2 coins have been introduced. The new notes which go into […]

Audio: Aborted Referendum: We did our best- MCE

The Municipal Chief Executive for Sunyani West, Hon. Martin Obeng says Chief executives did their best to ensure the referendum was successful. Speaking to Nana Akosua Ansah during the midday news on Dinpa 91.3FM Monday, Hon. Obeng said, it became necessary for the President to cancell the referendum for the sake of the nation’s peace […]

Audio:The President has not acted unconstitutionally-Oduro Osae

Technical Advisor of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Dr. Eric Oduro Osae has stated that President Akuffo Addo has acted constitutionally contrary to suggestion by some Ghanaians that his decision to call off the December 17 referendum was unconstitutional. Despite President Nana Akufo-Addo calling off the 17 December 2019 referendum on whether […]

Audio: NIA to begin mass registration in A/R Dec. 11

The National Identification Authority (NIA) says it will begin its mass registration exercise in the Ashanti region on Wednesday December 11. Addressing the media in Kumasi on Monday, 2 December 2019 before the commencement of the registration exercise in the Ashanti Region, the Executive Secretary of the NIA, Prof Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah said 833 registration […]

Audio: How much was spent on “abortive” referendum? – Okudzeto asks gov’t

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called on the government to disclose to Ghanaians how much it spent on the “abortive” referendum and the steps it is taking to prevent any more financial loss to the state. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in a televised address to the nation […]

“We are bound to change our decisions, even SC review cases”- NDC Youth Organizer

The Sunyani East constituency Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has chastised members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who describe them as hypocrites. Vincent Antwi Agyei said they(NDC) have the right to change their position on the aborted December 17 referendum just as the President who campaigned for YES has also made […]

Akufo-Addo begins 3-day Accra tour

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will from today, Monday, 2 to Wednesday, 4 December 2019, resume his nationwide tour of the country, with a three-day working visit to various parts of the Greater Accra Region. During the tour, the President is expected to inspect ongoing works, open completed projects, and cut the sod for new […]

Pay our ‘allawa’ now”- Nurses tells Gov’t

Members of the National Health Students’ Association of Ghana (NAHSAG) have expressed their displeasure at the delay in the payment of their trainee and national service allowances and have, thus, called on the Ministry of Health and relevant stakeholders to ensure the backlog is cleared promptly. According to the leadership of NAHSAG, the government has […]

NPP’s Hajia Fati fined GHS9K for assaulting journalist

A Human Rights Court has fined the governing New Patriotic Party’s Hajia Fati Amadu GHS9000 for assaulting Charity Akosua Safoa, an Adom FM reporter. Hajia Fati has also been ordered to publish an unqualified apology to the reporter, also known as Ohemaa Sakyiwaa Ahwenepa, in the state-owned Daily Graphic newspaper within 14 days of the […]