Nzemas Hail Akufo-Addo
The people of Nzema, particularly those in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region, have praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for honouring his promise by nominating Catherine...
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Roman Polanski Picked For French Film Panel, Sparking Outrage
France's minister for women's rights said it was a "shocking" decision to appoint filmmaker Roman Polanski as head of the jury for the country's equivalent of the Oscars. The award-winning director...
Aso Rock And Starplace Bible Church
One of the national media highlights of year 2016 happened on October 14, 2016, when Dr. Reuben Abati, the former Special Assistant on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, GCFR, inundated the...
Some Taxes Are Just Nuisance
Senior Minister Nominee, Yaw Osafo Marfo, has described some taxes as nuisance. According to him, these taxes serve as a hindrance to production and more so the efforts of even doing the collection...
We’ll Lay Off Workers Whose Names Appear On Payroll After Dec 2016 – Osafo Marfo
Senior Minister designate, Yaw Osafo Marfo has revealed that the Akufo Addo-led government will not hessitate in sacking all public sector workers whose names were put on the payroll after December...
Kan Dapaah’s Vetting Held In Closed Session
Minister Designate for National Security Albert Kan Dapah during the vetting The Minister Designate for National Security Albert Kan Dapah vetting is being held in a closed session. This is because...
Akufo-Addo Can Even Appoint An ‘Octopus Minister’ – Osafo-Marfo Jabs
Senior Minister-designate Yaw Osarfo Marfo says President Nana Akufo-Addo is a liberty to appoint as many ministers as wants. According to him, the president is mandated by the 1992 Constitution to...
Trump Sworn In, Marking A Transformative Shift In the Country’s Leadership
Donald John Trump was sworn in Friday as the 45th president of the United States, taking office on a day that has featured smaller crowds and more subdued ceremony than previous inaugurations — but...
Kan Dapaah Dismisses Cocaine Allegations Against Him
National Security Minister designate Kan Dapaah has debunked claims he did nothing to avert a cocaine haul in Ghana during his tenure as minister in the Kufuor administration. Responding to a...
At 74, I’m Still Fit To Serve As Minister
Senior Minister-designate Yaw Osafo Marfo has said age will not be a drawback in the discharge of his duties if he is given the nod by the Appointments Committee of parliament to become Senior...
Security Minister Designate Dismisses Cocaine Allegations Against Him
National Security Minister designate Kan Dapaah has debunked claims he did nothing to avert a cocaine haul in Ghana during his tenure as minister in the Kufuor administration. Responding to a...
I Wasn’t Interior Minister During the ‘cocaine Ship’ Saga – Kan-Dapaah
Minister-designate for National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah, says he was not the Interior minister when a ship carrying cocaine docked in the country in 2006, hence could not have been dismissive of...
West African Technocrats Discuss Technical Cooperation With India In Accra
West African technocrats are attending a two-day international conference in Accra to enhance technical co-operation with India to boost key sectors of their economies. The key areas of cooperation...
Osafo-Marfo Justifies Senior Minister Porfolio
Former Finance Minister, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has defended President Nana Addo’s creation of the Senior Minister portfolio, explaining at his vetting, that his core duty will be to “coordinate the...
We Don’t Need A 40-Year National Development Plan – Osafo-Marfo
Senior minister-nominee, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has downplayed the relevance of a 40-year national development plan to guide Ghana’s development agenda. According to him, a long-term plan for national...
Osafo Marfo Humbles ‘small Boy’ Okudzeto At Vetting
Former Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, was ‘humbled’ by Senior Minister designate, Yaw Osafo Marfo when he attempted to question the nominee about some ‘scandals’ that...
Albert Kan Dapaah Appears Before Appointments Committee
Vetting for President Akufo-Addo's nominees for various portfolios in government has commenced in Parliament. The Appointments Committee of Parliament chaired by the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph...
Maafo Rubbishes CNTCI, Macmillan Scandals; Fires At Ablakwa
Senior Minister designate Yaw Osafo Maafo has described as a “frivolous propaganda” allegations that he superintended over two major financial scandals- CNT/CI loan and MacMillan- whilst in...
We Don’t Need A 40-Year National Development Plan – Osafo-Maafo
Senior minister-nominee, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has downplayed the relevance of a 40-year national development plan to guide Ghana’s development agenda. According to him, a long-term plan for national...
Osafo-Maafo Justifies Senior Minister Porfolio
Former Finance Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has defended President Nana Addo’s creation of the Senior Minister portfolio, explaining at his vetting, that his core duty will be to “coordinate the...