Akufo-Addo Sets Bad Record – CDD
THE GHANA Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has described the recent nomination of additional 54 people to serve as ministers or deputies under Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s...
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Be Sensitive To the Plea of Ghanaians – CDD Ghana Tells Nana Addo
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has urged the Nana Akufo-Addo-led NPP administration to be sensitive to the voice of the people and take steps to reduce the growing burden on...
Reduce Ministers, 110 Too Many – CDD To Akufo-Addo
The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has stated that it is shocked at President Akufo-Addo’s decision to appoint a total of 110 ministers . According to the CDD, the 110 ministers...
Don’t Bow To Pressure, Not Even From President – Bawumia Urges Procurement Authority
Vice President, Mahamadu Bawumia, has asked the staff of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) to resist any attempt by politicians to circumvent the rules governing the award of public contracts....
New York Mayor Avoids Charges, Moves Toward Re-Election
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio bolstered his bid for re-election after federal and state prosecutors decided not to charge him in corruption investigations. The politician has faced two separate...
Imitate Tanzania’s Magafuli; Downsize Your Government – CDD To Akufo-Addo
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD), has implored President Akufo-Addo to cut down on the size of his government especially through the list of deputy ministers presented to parliament for...
What’s Caf New Man, Ahmad, Bringing To African Football?
Leicester City. Rostov in Russia. Wa All Stars in Ghana. Sofapaka in Kenya. And now, Ahmad Ahmad. The 57-year old Madagascar Football Association president has joined the ranks of what has been a...
Snags Slow Trump’s White House Debut
Donald Trump wants to act swiftly, but 55 days after moving into the White House the president has little to show for his hustle, hamstrung by Congress, the courts and his own unorthodox style. Two...
Mustapha Hamid In ‘trouble’ As Angry CLOGSAG Workers Criticize Unfair Comment
An attempt to rationalize a hugely unpopular decision to bloat the size of government has set the Information Minister on a collision course with the Civil and Local Government Workers Association....
Imitate Tanzania’s Magafuli; Downsize Your Gov’t – CDD To Akufo-Addo
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD), has implored President Akufo-Addo to cut down on the size of his government especially through the list of deputy ministers presented to parliament for...
Reduce Number of Ministers – CDD To Akufo-Addo
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to cut down on the number of persons he has appointed as minister. According to the think...
Senseless Portfolios, Insensitive Government
Yesterday, I listened to the Minister of Information, Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, on Joy FM’s Top Story with Evans Mensah. He was trying to defend the president’s decision to shoot the number of...
European Parliament Sanctions Polish Member For Sexist Comments
The European Parliament has imposed severe sanctions on a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP), for unsavory comments he made against women. Janusz Korwin-Mikke, who made the...
Trump To Slash Foreign Aid In ‘hard Power’ Budget Plan
President Donald Trump will propose drastic cuts to America's foreign aid and environmental programs in a security-heavy first budget blueprint to be released later Thursday. In a plan designed to...
Indonesia’s Sports Minister Hails the Signing of Michael Essien
Indonesia's Minister of Youth and Sports Affairs, Imam Nahrawi has hailed the signing of Ghanaian midfielder, Michael Essien by Liga 1 team Persib Bandung. According to Nahrawi, Essien's capture will...
Government Undermining the Young Generation?
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is perhaps considered as the party with the most experienced human resources in terms of key government positions in Ghana. Although this maybe debatable, the ongoing...
Backlash As US Lawmaker Praises Dutch Firebrand Wilders
Two days before key elections in The Netherlands, a US congressman was under fire Monday for praising the far-right Dutch firebrand Geert Wilders and warning Europe would lose its culture if it...
Telcos, ISPs Want GIFEC Depoliticized
Telecom operators and internet service providers (ISPs) in the country want the industry's universal access fund to be depoliticized to ensure efficient application of the funds. The telecoms/ICT...
Akufo-Addo Didn’t Twist Ghana’s History – Casely-Hayford
Sydney Casely Hayford, the great grandson of J. E Casely Hayford, a leading pan-African nationalist, has insisted that President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo did not distort the country’s history in his...
Nana Addo Didn’t Twist Ghana’s History – Casely-Hayford
Sydney Casely Hayford, the great grandson of J. E Casely Hayford, a leading pan-African nationalist, has insisted that President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo did not distort the country’s history in his...