40-Year Devt Plan Needless
A 40-year development plan for Ghana is irrelevant because it will not afford political parties the space to implement fully contents of their manifestos upon which they win an election to form a...
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Ghana Begins Oral Argument In Maritime Dispute Case Against Cote d’Ivoire
Ghana on Monday, February 6 began oral argument over the maritime border dispute case against neighbours La Cote d’Ivoire. The oral presentation is the beginning of a 10-day public hearing at the...
Gov’t May Audit $14m Veep Residence Contract – Akomea
The Communications Director of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea has revealed that government may launch a full scale audit into the building of the new Vice Presidential residence...
Gov’t Begins Work On Digital Property Addressing System
Government has commenced work to digitally record all state properties and citizen’s data in a centralized national database. It said it will make provision for the two systems in the maiden budget...
GJA Sets March 31 To Elect New Executives; Lloyd Evans Enters Race
The national executive of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has set Friday March 31, 2017 as the date for elections for both new national and regional branch executives. A statement signed and...
Legal Battles To Test Trump and His Immigration Ban
President Donald Trump's temporary immigration ban faced on Monday the first of several crucial legal hurdles that could determine whether he can push through the most controversial and far reaching...
Nigeria’s President Buhari Extends Medical Leave In UK
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the parliament to extend his medical leave in the UK, amid concerns that his health may be worse than officials are publicly saying. The 74-year-old...
Hearing For Ghana, Ivory Coast Border Dispute Starts Today
The public hearing in the dispute concerning delimitation of the maritime boundary between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire in the Atlantic Ocean (Ghana/Côte d’Ivoire) opened today Monday, 6th February...
JB Murder: Informants’ Lives In Danger
The young man who blew the cover on the alleged killer of the Abuakwa North MP JB Danquah is living in danger with his family as the Police have allegedly left them to their fate. According to the...
Probe Mahama Hajj Board
The board has left behind a debt of GH¢23 million from organising last year’s pilgrimage to Mecca A pressure group, Movement for Zongo Youth Against Corruption, has petitioned Vice President Dr....
Gov’t To Audit Controversial $13.9m Veep Residence – Nana Akomea
Government is to launch an audit into the controversial Vice Presidents official building which is currently under construction to the tune of $13.9 million approved by the Mahama administration. The...
JB’s Informants’ Lives In Danger
The young man who blew the cover on the alleged killer of the Abuakwa North MP JB Danquah is living in danger with his family as the Police have allegedly left them to their fate. According to the...
VP Bungalow: ‘It’s 3.5m Not $13.9m’
National Democratic Congress (NDC) General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia has presented a document to dispute New Patriotic Party (NPP) government claims that the cost of a bungalow for the...
IMF To Get Tough Over GHc7bn Expenditure Gap – Economist
Ghana risks being penalised by the IMF over the unaccounted 7 billion cedis in government’s accounts. This is the assertion of Economist, Dr. Lord Mensah. The caution follows the visit by a team...
NDC Denies Approving $13.9 Million For Veep Residence
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has disputed the allegation made by Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia that the ex-President John Dramani Mahama, approved 13.9 million dollars for an...
Trump Steps Up Attack On Judge, Court System Over Travel Ban
President Donald Trump on Sunday ramped up his criticism of a federal judge who blocked a travel ban on seven mainly Muslim nations and said courts were making U. S. border security harder,...
Bawumia, Others Attend Kwabena Boadu’s Thanksgiving Service
After being laid in state at the forecourt of the State House and buried at Achimota Cemetery, Saturday, a special Thanksgiving Service was on Sunday February 5, 2017 held for the late Kwabena Boadu,...
NDC Never Approved 13.9 Million Dollars For Veep’s Residence
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has disputed the allegation made by Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia that the ex-President John Dramani Mahama, approved 13.9 million dollars for an...
$13.9m Vice Presidential Villa; Lawyer Accuses Mahama of Rent-Seeking Behavior
A law lecturer at the Central University is upset over the decision by ex-president John Mahama and his government to sink a whopping $14 million into a second vice presidential villa. Yaw Oppong...
‘Probe Mahama’s Hajj Board For Corruption’
A pressure group, Movement for Zongo Youth Against Corruption has petitioned Vice President, Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia to open investigations into activities of the previous Hajj Board under...