New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant Kennedy Agyapong, has disclosed not having received a government contract since 2021. Agyapong has been severely accused by party insiders of benefitting from government contracts but that he blasts the government when he is unhappy. He, however, stated that he came close to getting only one contract with the Energy Ministry, which process was cancelled at …

Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has predicted a tough contest for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general elections. The former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation said it will be difficult for the NPP to retain political power based on the party’s performance in the last seven years. The NPP “over-promised and under-delivered” on its promises to Ghanaians …

Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, MP for Korle Klottey, has expressed concerns about the ongoing limited voter registration exercise by the Electoral Commission (EC), saying it is draining MPs financially. She also described the process as chaotic due to the large number of districts being served by a single location. Agyeman-Rawlings made the remarks during a visit to the EC head office …

Energy Minister, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, as part of efforts to ensure a robust energy sector that will support Ghana’s economic transformation, has led a Ghanaian delegation to the World Bank. According to him, the engagement with the World Bank is about the World Bank’s support in the context of our Energy Sector Recovery Programme (ESRP). Explaining how important the discussions with …

Lawyer Eric Delanyo has stated the supposed reason behind the insistence of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) to hold its limited voter registration exercise at its district offices. According to him, the EC is holding its limited registration at the district offices to ensure that very few people get on the register.  Lawyer Delanyo added that the reason the EC wants …

Fifteen fishermen are feared dead after two boats capsized early Thursday at Azizanya Volta Estuary in the Ada East District of the Greater Accra Region. Information indicates the incident occurred when the two boats Barcelona and Shalom took off with fishermen on their usual fishing expedition in Ada East District, Ada. The two boats are said to be carrying a …

The Health Director of the Ayawaso West Municipality, Abena Yeboah, has issued a crucial piece of advice to young people, urging them to change condoms after each round of sexual intercourse. According to her, while condoms are effective contraceptives that offer protection against sexually transmitted diseases, the unsanitary misuse of condoms by some young individuals, poses risks to their sexual …

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has called on all Ghanaians to rally and provide the Bank of Ghana with the needed support in the ongoing construction of its new head office. In an article titled “Citizens – Standing Strong with the Bank of Ghana,” Ofori-Atta urged the public to cease the uproar and opposition against the ongoing construction and render …

Former Gender Minister and MP for the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has broken her silence on her prolonged absence from parliament. She offered an unreserved apology to her party and its members, shedding light on the personal challenges she and her family faced during that period. Adwoa Safo acknowledged that her absence was unintentional and expressed deep remorse for any …

Bank of Ghana Governor Ernest Addison “is a competent professional of quiet courage”, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has praised, pointing out: “In these nearly seven years, we have worked together to ensure: the inviolability of the banking system; the establishment of the Consolidated Bank of Ghana (CBG) and the Development Bank of Ghana; the raising of over $10 billion in the Eurobond market and …