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ASEPA drags AG to Supreme Court over Ghana’s ‘weak’ asset declaration law

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) Ghana, a public accountability organisation has filed documents at the Supreme Court of Ghana against the Attorney General over what the group says is Ghana’s weak Asset Declaration regime. Asset declaration is a multifunctional anti-corruption tool aimed at detecting the acquisition of illegal and unjust enrich­ment and for recovery of same …

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PFJ II to create 210,000 jobs annually – Akufo-Addo assures

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that the 2nd phase of the Planting for Food and Jobs (PJF) will create an annual average of two hundred and ten thousand (210,000) new farm-related jobs. The new phase according to the president will exclude other jobs along the agricultural value chains. The President disclosed this when he launched the 2nd phase of Planting …

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Village bicycle projects restore hope for Abigail Mensah

Abigail Mensah of River Park Accra is a beneficiary of a brand new racing bicycle courtesy of Village Bicycle Project, a Non-Governmental organization based in Ghana, and their partner Bikes for the World based in the United States and Britain. The presentation ceremony was held at the inner corridors of the Ghana Olympic Committee with Secretary General Shaaban Mohammed, Communications …

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Akufo-Addo’s blessings for Alan as next leader will be fulfilled on Nov. 4 – Deputy finance minister

Deputy Minister of Finance Abena Osei Asare says President Akufo Addo’s proclamation that Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen will be the next leader after him will be fulfilled on November 4, 2023. “In our party, there is a historical antecedent, that when the leader blesses you as the next leader it comes to pass. Former President Kuffuor told Akufo-Addo to be patient because after him …

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Everything on ‘IGP’s leaked’ tape is valid – Bugri Naabu

The former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has confirmed the veracity of the contentious leaked tape which purportedly captured a plot to remove the Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akufo-Dampare, from his position. Bugri Naabu made the confirmation when he appeared before the Parliamentary Ad-Hoc Committee which was convened to delve into …

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NPP Primaries: Elections Committee to present report to National Council  

The New Patriotic Party Presidential Elections Committee is set to submit a report to the National Council of the party, following Saturday’s Special Delegates’ Conference. This report will provide insights and recommendations on ensuring a seamless presidential election on November 4, 2023. There were reported cases of alleged pockets of brutality in some of the polling centres, with the camps …

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I’m not worth $900m; ignore false reports – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama’s office has vehemently refuted recent claims that he holds the position of the fourth wealthiest individual in Ghana, with an estimated net worth of approximately $900 million. These allegations have been declared as entirely false and lacking any factual basis. In an official statement, Mr. Mahama’s office unequivocally rejects these assertions and views them as yet another …

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The battle is still the Lord’s – Alan after coming third in super delegates conference

In a statement reminiscent of biblical reassurances, Alan Kyerematen, a flagbearer hopeful of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has delivered a message of unwavering faith to his supporters after securing a third-place finish in the highly anticipated Super Delegate Conference. The event, which recently unfolded, marked a crucial step in selecting the party’s flagbearer, as five out of the 10 initial aspirants …

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I’ve not stepped down; I’m ready for the run-off – Boakye Agyarko

Flagbearer aspirant Boakye Kyerematen Agyarko has refuted claims that he has withdrawn from the party’s intense presidential primaries. In a brief statement, Mr. Agyarko categorically dismissed such assertions as baseless, affirming his unwavering readiness to face the upcoming run-off to decide the tie between him and flagbearer hopeful, Addai Nimo. The New Patriotic Party has scheduled a run-off on Saturday, …

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EPA, Norwegian Partners Impressed with GPHA’s Oil Spill Response

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority has once again demonstrated that it is capable of preventing oil spills and mitigating the spread of an oil spill during any unfortunate incident within the port environment. Over the course the week, the Port Authority participated in the ongoing National Oil Spill Equipment Inventory Exercise, where the Environmental Protection Agency and their Norwegian …

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