The Minority in Parliament has attributed the fast depreciation of the cedi to the gross mismanagement of the economy and wrong policy choices by the government.
The credibility of the CV of Mrs Evelyn Ama Kumi-Richardson, the Regional Minister designate for the newly created Bono Region, was questioned when she appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has written to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) asking the leadership of the two parties to meet this week to begin the discussion of the disbandment of vigilante groups affiliated to both parties.
British diplomat and politician Baroness Valerie Ann Amos will give a public lecture in Accra on March 22 that is expected to address the implications for Africa should Britain withdraw from the European Union (EU).
The founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President Jerry John Rawlings, has paid tribute to former party chairman, Dr. Kwabena Adjei, describing him as a very strong and passionate man who lived his conviction.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has written to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) asking that the two parties should have their first meeting this week over the disbandment of vigilante groups.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has confirmed the receipt of a letter from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) advocating for a dialogue over disbanding vigilante groups affiliated to both parties.
Participants drawn from various sectors in a consultative meeting on the implementation of the Representation of the People’s Amendment Act (ROPAA) in Tamale, the northern regional capital, have raised varied concerns about the modalities of determining the eligibility of Ghanaian citizens abroad to take part in the exercise.
A former Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Mr Akwasi Opong-Fosu, has urged the Public Services Commission (PSC) to wean the public service off political influence.
Four ministers designate who make up the third batch of nominees for regional and deputy ministers were vetted yesterday by the Appointments Committee of Parliament (ACP).
A Deputy Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, has said the government is on course in its pursuit of an aggressive development agenda to make Ghana self-sufficient for accelerated growth.
Women’s groups in Ghana have expressed concern that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s recent nomination of 14 persons for consideration by Parliament as Ministers had only one woman.
Professionals for Change (P4C), a group in the governing New Patriotic Party in collaboration with another group, young Kukrudites Movement (YKM) have embarked on a placard campaign to trumpet the achievements of the NPP.
The Cabinet last Thursday approved a policy on a local content and participation in the country’s downstream petroleum industry, the Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has announced.
The National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Henry Nana Boakye, has said the party will not be complacent but will campaign as though it is in opposition.
The Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP) has commended the President Akufo-Addo-led government for the bold decision to amend some provisions in the 1992 Constitution to allow political parties to participate in district level elections and the governance process.
The Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Eric Bossman Asare, has allayed the fears of Ghanaians and said the country's electoral structures are so robust that the implementation of the Representation of the People Amendment Act (ROPAA) will not be an issue.
The Ningo Traditional Council (NTC) has written to the Electoral Commission of Ghana appealing for the creation of Ningo constituency out of the Ningo-Prampram Constituency.
Following last Thursday’s reported clash between the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong and a police officer over the violent protest at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), the police administration has cautioned the lawmaker to be mindful of his actions towards police officers.
The Minister designate for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Mrs Barbara Oteng-Gyasi, plans to establish a gold museum in the Western Region to attract more tourists to the country.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has kicked against any plans by the Electoral Commission (EC) to pilot the implementation of the Representation of People Amendment Act (ROPAA) in the 2020 elections.
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has called for further collaboration between Ghana and the United Kingdom (UK) to tackle child slavery and human trafficking in the country.
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has expressed disappointment at the leadership of the two main political parties — the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) — over their failure to come together and find lasting solutions to the political violence that has plagued the country’s democracy.
The National Media Commission (NMC) has confirmed that it has received a petition from the government over the ‘Castle militia’ documentary produced by the Multimedia Group and Manasseh Azure, an investigative journalist of the group.
Former President John Dramani Mahama has denied claims he is in cahoots with others to kill the controversial founder and leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah.
The Justice Emile Short Commission which investigated the violence that marred the January 31, 2019 Ayawaso-West-Wuogon constituency by-election has presented its report to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
The Auditor-General (A-G), Mr Daniel Yaw Domelevo, has warned that the Audit Service will withhold the salaries of persons who fail to respond to audit observations or queries within 30 days at the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).
Participants in a stakeholder’s consultative forum on the implementation of the Representation of the People Amendment Act (ROPAA) 2006, (Act 699), which gives Ghanaians in the diaspora the right to vote have called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to consider using electronic means to register prospective voters.
