Ghana Spring Looms – Henry Lartey
The Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP) has joined calls by the Convention People’s Party (CPP) for a reduction in the filing fees for presidential and parliamentary aspirants, saying if the...
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Pressure Mounts On BoG To Cut Rates
Ghana’s headline inflation is likely to slow further downwards raising prospects of a series of interest rate cuts as the government moves to spur growth. The country’s headline inflation rose to...
I’m the Next President of Ghana
Presidential candidate for the Independent People's Party (IPP), Kofi Akpaloo has expressed strong optimism of winning the 2016 presidential election with a wide margin. According to him, he is the...
China Slowdown ‘biggest Economic Risk’
The former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund has told the BBC a slowdown in China is the greatest threat to the global economy. Ken Rogoff said a calamitous "hard landing" for one of...
Dont Be Silly, Mr. Abdulah Abubakari!
The National Democratic Congress’ 2016 parliamentary candidate for the Walewale constituency, in the Northern Region, may not like to hear this, but it is the grossly incompetent leadership of...
When Amissah-Arthur Does A Sam George
Vice-President Amissah-Arthur is right; if short people in Ghana are having a hard time recognizing the purportedly “massive achievements” of the tall robber-barons and baronesses who run the...
We Want You To Win This Election – Sege Chief To Akufo-Addo
Nene Kitcher Labaia IV, Chief of Akplabanya in the Sege Constituency, has fully endorsed the candidature of the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in...
Agya Koo Visits Akufo-Addo To Affirm His Endorsement
One-time most sought after Ghanaian movie star, Kofi Adu, popularly known as Agya Koo, Thursday morning paid a courtesy call on the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...
DRC Election Is Crucially Important, UN Security Council Cautions
The United Nations Security Council has insisted the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) hold presidential elections per the constitution after the country was rocked by deadly violence. The...
The NDC Is Suffering From An Epidemic Of Moral Degradation And Insensitivity
In the recent past, anyone appointed to the office of minister of state was regarded as a person of wisdom and moral decency; one that, amidst high political tempos and enthusiasm will maintain focus...
How The Soviet Union’s Secret Weapon Ultimately Unhinged The GOP
The most enduring cliché of every presidential election is that it is the most important in history. The nominees proclaim this because, for them, this is certainly true. They also hope that it will...
An Open Letter To The People Of The United States
As citizens of the USA with a presidential election approaching you have a wonderful opportunity to ponder whether to participate in this election or to participate in the ongoing American...
Kwame Jantuah Likely To Emerge CPP Running Mate
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) says it will today (Tuesday) pick a presidential nomination form for its flag-bearer, Ivor Greenstreet, and set to announce a running mate by September 28 to...
Search For Gabon’s Missing Goes On, Two Weeks After Poll Violence
More than two weeks after the start of violence prompted by a contested presidential election in Gabon, the search for missing loved ones continues, sometimes with grisly results. Olivier's eyes are...
Mahama Promises ‘One-District, One-AG’s Office’ To Speed Up Prosecutions
The National Democratic Congress is promising a deepened decentralisation of the Attorney General’s Department through the establishment of district offices across the country to ensure prompt...
Mahama Promises ‘one-District, One-AG’s Office
The National Democratic Congress is promising a deepened decentralisation of the Attorney General’s Department through the establishment of district offices across the country to ensure prompt...
NCCE Boss Storms Out of Meeting Over Request To Speak Twi
Drama unfolded at a forum organized in the New Juaben Municipality of the Eastern region Thursday when the New Juaben Municipal Director of the National Commission for Civic Education, NCCE, Peter...
Togbui Afede Refreshingly Morphs Into An Astute Statesman
The Yale University School of Business-educated Togbui Afede, XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli Traditional Area and President of the Volta Regional House of Chiefs, was part of the National...
Obama Lifts Economic Sanctions From Ivory Coast, Citing Progress
U. S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday lifted economic sanctions that were placed on Ivory Coast more than 10 years ago during a civil war, citing a successful presidential election last year and...
Owusu Bempah Needs ‘psychiatric Treatment’
The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) says if one analyzes the conduct of the Founder and Leader of Glorious Word International, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, he could be best described as a...