Friday, December 8, 2023
GCB Bank PLC, has partnered the King’s College and the Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge tosponsor an authors' conference on the political economy of Ghana. The event which took place on July 26 and 27, 2023 at the Cambridge University, was focused on historical review spanning...
Ghana, the Heart of Africa, has long been celebrated for its stable political environment and progressive democratic governance. The nation’s commitment to conducting regular, peaceful presidential elections stands as a beacon for other developing countries seeking to strengthen their democratic institutions. In 2016, Ghana witnessed a notable presidential election that...
as Cecilia Abena Dapaah battles corruption allegations President Akufo-Addo has made significant changes to his ministerial team. Freda Prempeh, the Minister of State at the Presidency and Member of Parliament for Tano North has been appointed as the new Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources. She takes over from Cecilia...
Graceful but affectionate, eminent but humble, noble but enchanting, Samira Bawumia has conducted herself with decency and finesse as a modern-day political spouse. Having burst onto the scene, through her husband's role as running mate and subsequently VP, she has been a crucible of support, magnetism, and progress. Beloved by...
The Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has inspected works on the construction of a classroom block for the Kwaboanta Presbyterian Junior High School (JHS) in the Ayensuano District, in the Eastern Region. The project, which is nearing completion, is being sponsored by the Vice-President in fulfillment of his pledge to...
President Akufo-Addo has been rescheduled to address Parliament on the state of the nation on March 8, 2023, instead of February 28 as earlier announced. Presenting the House’s business statement for the ensuing week, Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, said: “the message of the state of the nation would not...
One of the key policy points in Alan Kyerematen's Great Transformational Plan (GTP) is the New Agricultural Revolution (NAR), which has been singled-out as a message of hope for the Volta Region. This came to the fore when Mr. Kyerematen, former Minister for Trade and Industry, paid a one-day visit...
as he says savings can cushion economy  Minority Leader and Ranking Member of the Finance Committee in parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is calling for a halt of tax waivers in a bid to save the economy much-needed revenue in the face of current economic challenges. The economy lost...
as it suggests acquiring permanent properties The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has expressed worry over the huge sums of money government spends annually on rent for the country’s missions abroad. The PAC’s concerns come on the back of an Auditor-General's report on the Public Accounts of Ghana:...
The Office of the Special Prosecutor has charged the Chief Executive officer of the Northern Development Authority, Sumaila Abdul Rahman with conspiracy to directly or indirectly influence the procurement process to obtain an unfair advantage in the award of a procurement contract. Abdul Rahman was charged alongside his two deputies—Stephen...