Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has served notice that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not compromise the use of the country’s oil revenue in funding some key policies of...
By: Nyamekye Nnebini Konkombas according to the 2010 Population and Housing Census is the second largest ethnic group in the three northern regions of Ghana which has been vehemently challenged by...
By: Eugenia Ntekor The past few weeks have seen a lot of media reportage of suicides in Ghana. It started off with a suicide of a KNUST student, University of Ghana student, a 16 year old, a driver,...
Parliament has approved all four tax bills presented by the Finance Minister to enable the government to enforce tax cuts outlined in the 2017 budget statement. The bills including; the Income Tax...
US Republican leaders grappled Wednesday with the possibility that their much-awaited Obamacare replacement bill goes down in flames, as rebels within the party demand sweeping changes before they...
Introduction Ghana’s political system has since 1992 been dominated by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) following the re-introduction of constitutional...
Turkey on Wednesday threatened to unilaterally scrap a March 2016 deal with the EU that has substantially reduced the flow of migrants and refugees to Europe, in an escalating diplomatic crisis. "We...
Parliament has approved the Akufo-Addo government’s 2017 budget, amidst protests from the Minority Members of Parliament. According to the Minority, the House lacked the quorum at the time of the...
Parliament has approved the Akufo-Addo government’s 2017 budget, amidst protests from the Minority Members of Parliament. According to the Minority, the House lacked the quorum at the time of the...
A one-sided Parliament Wednesday approved the 2017 budget and financial policy of government that was presented to it by Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta without the support of the Minority. The...
The Minority in Parliament is asking government to clarify how its tax cuts announced last two weeks would benefit Ghanaians. Deputy Minority leader, James Klutse Avedzi, said government has to state...
Parliament of Ghana has approved the 2017 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana. This follows a majority voice vote on the motion for the approval of the budget statement...
More than 17 million of the poorest South Africans could lose their welfare payments within weeks in a government dispute that the country's top judge said Wednesday displayed "absolute...
There is no doubt that the rate at which Ghanaians are committing suicide has really skyrocketed over the past few months. About two weeks ago, myjoyonline reported a suicide case involving the...
Deputy Minister-designate for Youth and Sports Pius Enam Hadzide says he is happy President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has offered him the opportunity to serve the country in that portfolio. Mr...
A man believed to be in his 50s has allegedly committed suicide at Saaka, a farming community at Zebilla in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region. Ayaaba Dawuda, who is said to be mentally...
Some Hispanic business owners in the United States are offering to help build President Donald Trump's wall to keep out unauthorized immigrants on the Mexican border, despite controversy and their...
Over 100 record number of persons called the hotline of the Mental Health Authority for suicide-related help within three days, the Authority has said. The helpline 020-681-4666 is paid for, which Dr...
A section of the Minority in parliament staged a walkout Wednesday morning after they raised concerns about what they described as an unconstitutionality during the discussion on the recent budget....
Washington Mandela Fellow and the Chair of the Committee on Gender and Social Protection of the African Youth and Governance Conference (AYGC) 2016, Princess Sekyere will lead a team of five African...
