The ban on public gathering announced as part of measures to contain and stop the spread of the novel coronavirus has now been extended by two weeks, with the signing of a New Executive Instrument (EI), EI 64. This was also in addition to the signing of a new Executive...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has contended that the country will at no instance allow the United States of America to put up a military base in the country. “So let me state with the clearest affirmation that Ghana has not offered a military base, and will not offer a...
Out of 275 Members of Parliament(MP), only 100 of them have so far visited the Parliamentary Clinic for frequent medical screening or review, Dr.Mark Assibey-Yeboah,[ MP for New Juaben South has disclosed. According to Dr. Assibey-Yeboah, Parliament made it available to MPs to go for full health screening but most...
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Western and Central regions are expected to have their financials probed from the 2015-2016 Auditor-General’s report later on Monday when the Public Accounts Committee(PAC) continues its regional sittings. The public engagements in Takoradi, with support from USAID and GIZ will see the...
The Minister for Trade and Industry, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, who has been accused of using the Presidency for profiteering has been cleared of any wrongdoing over issues surrounding the recently held Ghana Expatriate Business Award (GEBA). The committee report presented to parliament ahead of a debate on it found no...
The Covid-19 pandemic is by far the most widespread disease outbreak in the twenty-first century. Medical scientists across the globe are relentlessly conducting researches to discover more information on the epidemiology of this disease and possibly come up with a vaccine. Meanwhile, a number of response measures have been...
The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has directed the Registrar of Births and Deaths to review the directive banning the registration of some Ghanaian names. The directive was contained in a 2009 standard operating procedure manual and has been in force since then. However, Ghanaians have...
On the occasion of Namibia's Independence Day, the Ghana-Namibia Friendship Association has released a statement to commemorate the day and foster partnership between both countries in areas of tourism and business. A statement signed by former High Commissioner of Ghana to Namibia and Chairman of the association, Harruna Attah, welcomed the "resumption...
The ranking member on the Committee for Defence and Interior, James Agalga has indicated that the re-assigning of senior Police officers is an admission that the country is in crisis. Speaking during a minority press conference on Friday at Parliament House in Accra on national security situation in the country,...
The President Nana Akufo- Addo during his famous inauguration speech on the 7th of January 2017, challenged Ghanaians not to be spectators but active citizens during his era of governance.  Active citizenship means Ghanaians must be able to measure the contribution of each of the 110 ministers and their...