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Who is Hon. Dr. Mohammed Adam, the new Finance Minister

By Mensah Maxwell Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam is currently the Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance. He is the member of Parliament for Karaga Constituency. Prior to assuming his role as the Minister of State, Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam was the Deputy Minister for Energy responsible for the Petroleum Sector. He was appointed as the Deputy …

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We spent $3m on AFCON 2023 – Sports Minister

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif has revealed that $3 million was spent for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).Speaking on the floor of parliament in Accra on Wednesday, Mr Ussif said the amount was out of a total of $5,007,840.36 released by the Ministry of Finance.According to him, a surplus of $2,177, 720.55 was left after …

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Bawumia is a comic actor- NDC communicator

By Stephen BittorDeputy Constituency Women Organiser for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ngleshie-Amanfro constituency of the Greater Accra region, Gifty Enam Gbedevi has labelled the vice President and flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party ( NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as an unserious and a funny leader. She made this claim during an interview with Nana Kwame Sokratis …

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Ministerial Reshuffle: A mere remix of Akufo-Addo Bawumia failed Government

By: Ruth Tang The Minority in Parliament, led by Ato Forson has strongly criticized President Akufo-Addo’s recent ministerial reshuffle, labelling it as a futile attempt to salvage the failures of his government. According to the Minority, the reshuffle announced in a statement to Parliament on February 14, 2024, merely represents a remix of the administration’s past shortcomings and is both …

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Bawumia is without corruption- Seth Offei

By Stephen Bittor  Communications team member of the ruling New Patriotic Party ( NPP), Seth Offei has described the vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as the most credible vice president in the history of Ghana. Mr Offei made this claim during an interview with Pepsival on the “AM Ghana Show” of Adoa TV on February 13, 2024. According to him, …

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Intermittent power cuts due to internal faults – ECG justifies recent outages

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed recent power cuts in the Ashanti Region to the restoration of redundancies in power distribution. Parts of the region have in the past few days experienced intermittent power outages with some areas plunged into darkness for nearly 12 hours. This situation is adversely impacting some businesses and livelihoods. But the Ashanti South …

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Kennedy Agyepong and Sylvester Tetteh in near fisticuffs in Parliament

There were near fisticuffs between Kennedy Agyapong and Sylvester Tetteh on the floor of the House on Tuesday, February 13 while the day’s proceedings were ongoing. In a dramatic turn of events, tensions reached a boiling point as other Members of Parliament found themselves on the brink of preventing a physical altercation. At the centre of the storm was outspoken …

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Dr Bawumia is advocating a threshold-based approach in E-levy implementation – NPP Communicator

Story By: Angelina Tukpe In a recent appearance on AdoaTv, Mr Seth Offei an NPP communication team member disclosed that Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is endorsing a threshold-based strategy for the implementation of E- levy. Ofeis’s statement sheds light on the vice president’s stance on the matter  emphasising the importance of a nuanced approach to the controversial levy Mr. Offei has pointed …

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Mahama laments the tragic death of Access Bank’s CEO

By: Wilhelmina OddoyeThe Flag bearer of the New Democratic Congress (NDC) has extended his condolences to the family of the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, Dr Herbert Wigwe. Taking to his Facebook page on Monday, February 12, he said it was tough to accept Mr. Wigwe’s death. “It’s difficult coming to terms with the tragic accident that claimed …

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NPP Announces Nomination for Sunyani East Parliamentary Primaries

Story by Atwumaa Agnes The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced the commencement of the nomination process for the parliamentary primaries. The process is open to all interested and eligible candidates in the Sunyani East constituency of the Bono Region. The aim is to enable contestants to vie for the party’s ticket to represent the NPP in the upcoming parliamentary …

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