Politics

By: Bttor Stephen The member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem who also doubles as the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon George Mireku Duker has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo for the transformative feat chalked in the mining sector. Contributing to the post-SONA debate on the floor of …

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon and Minister-designate for the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources, Lydia Seyram Alhassan, addressed the 2019 by-election violence for the first time during her vetting on Tuesday, March 5. Responding to inquiries, Madam Alhassan clarified that her aim during the election was to win …

In a notable turn of events, the Member of Parliament for Adansi-Asokwa constituency, Kobina Tahir Hammond, widely known as K.T. Hammond, took over the Speaker’s seat as the presiding member during a parliamentary session. This development occurred after Speaker Alban Bagbin informed the House of his temporary absence since he …

Former Oti Regional Minister, Joshua Makubu says he was a bit surprised about his removal from office. He indicated no concerns were raised about him during his tenure in office as a regional minister for redress. He therefore finds it strange when the President told him he could not be …

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Dame, has indicated that the GH¢10 trillion President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced as the judgment debt amount his government has saved the country, is wrong.  Godfred Dame took the blame for President Akufo-Addo’s misrepresentation of the figures on the amount of judgment debts …

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s campaign team, Dan Botwe, is challenging the National Democratic Congress’ flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, to either unveil or announce a major campaign message ahead of the December polls. Dan Botwe criticized John Mahama for failing to announce any major policy since his election as NDC …

Emmanuel Nii Boi Abbey was in his office at Kokomlemle, in Accra, on Friday, January 26, 2024, just around 7 pm when everything happened. According to details he shared with Accra-based newspaper, Daily Guide, the only way he was able to get through this assassination attempt was to overpower the …

A parliamentary employee has shared a distressing incident of nearly collapsing in an elevator in the Job 600 building on Thursday, due to a power outage. The individual, who feared for his life, was fortunately rescued by colleagues and security personnel. The power cut affected both the Parliament House and Job …

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has maintained Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as his running mate for the 2024 presidential election. The names that have come up as possible running mates include the former Chief of Staff – Julius Debrah, former Kumasi Mayor Kojo …

By: Ruth Tang A lawyer and research consultant for the African Center for Tax Policy Research, Francis Timore Boi Esquire said political parties should provide extensive education to the public on issues of tax policies to facilitate a comprehensive understanding of taxation as well as decision-making among them. In an …