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John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has asserted that every sector in Ghana is currently in distress and collapsing under the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration. Addressing the Chief and people of Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North region, during his Building Ghana tour, the former President emphasized the urgent need for the NDC to rescue the …
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December, 2023
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13 December
Withdraw anti-gay bill from Parliament, it violates human rights – Amnesty International
Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Amnesty International, has asked Parliament and the government to stop considering the anti-gay bill. According to the organisation, the bill will trample on human rights if passed. The anti-gay bill, officially known as the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, is a proposed law that has sparked significant controversy within the country …
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12 December
Akufo-Addo demonized Mahama but doing worse – Joyce Bawah Mogtari
The Special Aide to the Former President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari is unhappy with the demonization and bastardization of his boss by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in times past while the former was president for situations, he has performed far worse. Madam Mogtari did not mince words in urging African leaders to move away from the politics of character …
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12 December
NPP Parliamentary aspirants to pay GH¢78K each
Each parliamentary aspirant of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, is required to pay a total of GH¢78,000 for picking nomination forms, filing, and development fees in the upcoming Parliamentary Primaries Election for constituencies with incumbent Members of Parliament. A statement issued by the General Secretary of the Party, Justin Kodua-Frimpong on Monday, December 11, 2023, said, nominations open on December …
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12 December
Minority seeks availability of BoG Governor to submit petition for his removal
The Minority caucus in Parliament has formally requested the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, to designate a time for them to present their petition demanding his removal. In October 2023, the minority group marched to the Central Bank’s premises, seeking the removal of Dr. Addison from office. However, their attempt to present the petition was thwarted …
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November, 2023
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30 November
Water Crises: Our husbands are refusing to sleep with us because we don’t bath –Women lament
Some women in the Kukuo community in the Tamale Metropolis of the Northern Region have lamented that their husbands refuse to sleep with them because they sometimes do not bathe due to the water crises in the area. “Because of the lack of water, our husbands refuse to sleep with us saying we smell and that we are not attractive”. …
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30 November
We won’t countenance any budget estimate in parliament – Ato Forson
The Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson, has reiterated that his group will not budge on their demand for a proper vote on the 2024 budget before the budget estimates are considered by Parliament. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, had declared a voice vote in favour of the majority’s approval of the budget presented by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, …
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30 November
2024 Budget: Ofori-Atta lacks knowledge on parliamentary rules – Ato Forson
The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has questioned Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s understanding of parliamentary rules. Mr Ofori-Atta insisted on Wednesday that the 2024 budget had been passed following the declaration of the voice vote by the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, despite the Minority’s position that the 2024 budget and economic statement had not been passed. After the debate on …
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29 November
Reform teacher licensure exams – Divine Kpe
Former president John Dramani Mahama, who is the flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress [NDC] has reiterated his pledge to abolish the licensure examination of graduate teachers. Reacting to this, an Educational Advocate and a fellow of the African Education watch, Divine Kpe says the teacher licensure reform should target skills rather than paper to pen exams. Speaking on the …
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29 November
Mortuary workers to meet NLC today over intended strike
The leadership of the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) is set to meet with the National Labour Commission (NLC) today ahead of its members’ planned indefinite strike. The association says the action has been necessitated by the failure to resolve all grievances put forward by the workers. MOWAG wants the government to implement the agreed conditions of service arrived …
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