politics
NPP’s 2017 Budget Full of Contradictions
A former minister of communications in the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, Dr Edward Omane...
Restoration of Trainee Allowances To Cost GHc252.2 Million
The restoration of teachers and nurses trainee allowances is expected to cost some GH¢252.2 million. The...
Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria
Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...
Spare Parts Dealers Hail Government For Scrapping Import Duties
Some spare parts dealers at Abossey Okai in Accra have hailed the decision by government Some spare parts dealers at...
Importers Laud President Akufo-Addo
Importers in Ghana have welcomed the decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to scrap the 1% special import levy as a...
Free SHS To Be Funded With ABFA
The planned free senior high school (SHS) programme scheduled to take off from September 2017 will be financed from the...
2017 Budget Bereft of Specificity – Minority
The maiden budget statement of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government delivered Thursday by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta...
More Than 20 US Strikes Targeted Al-Qaeda In Yemen
US forces on Tuesday conducted a series of air strikes in Yemen against Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the Pentagon...
Public Workers Without Biometric SSNIT ID To Be Removed From Payroll
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says public sector workers who are not biometrically registered on the Social Security...
Abossey-Okai Spare Parts Dealers Jubilate Over Tax Cut [Video]
Spare parts dealers at Abossey-Okai in Accra, have lauded government for the decision to scrap taxes on the importation...
Gov’t To Review ‘basic Education’ To Include Senior High Schools
President Akufo-Addo’s government says it will review the concept of basic education to include Secondary Education...
How Social Media Reacted To 2017 Budget
People took to social media to express diverse views on the Budget Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has presented the...
Trump ‘helping Gut Rights In Arab World’
US President Donald Trump's attacks on Muslims and his support for strongman leaders are exacerbating an already...
See Reactions From Various Stakeholders
Although making comebacks at a presidential level is not something common in the history of politics; these NDC...
Jail Postponed For Israeli Soldier Who Killed Palestinian
A military court postponed on Thursday the jailing of an Israeli soldier convicted of shooting dead a wounded...
Government To Transform National Sports College Into A Centre of Excellence
The government of Ghana has revealed plans to revamp the redundant Winneba Sports college and transform it into a...
Abolishing Spare Parts Tax Will Encourage Smuggling – Seth Terkper
Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper is warning of dire repercussions on Ghana’s economy given the reduction of...
Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria
Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...
Pakistan Plans To End Separate Status For ‘tribal Areas’
Pakistan on Thursday announced plans to bring its militancy-wracked tribal areas into the mainstream political fold by...