Politics

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Attorney-General’s Department and the Judicial Service have been sued over the introduction of the Tax Identification Number (TIN) policy. The Centre for Juvenile Delinquency, an NGO, is seeking to invoke the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court on the consistency or otherwise of the …

Firebrand New Patriotic Party member Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has been elected the First Vice Chairman of the Brong Ahafo Region branch of the party. In elections held on Sunday despite a boycott by the Electoral Commission, Ghana, Abronye DC polled an overwhelming 407 votes to beat four …

Former President John Kufuor has denied family ties to one Felicia Kufour who together with ten others were recently sentenced a to a combined prison term of 139 years for drug trafficking. Since the news about the drug-related arrests and sentencing broke, several social media posts have linked the lady to …

The Director of the Centre for European Studies at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo has cast doubts on government’s willingness to ensure the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives “MMDCEs. Speaking at a roundtable discussion on the election of MMDCEs in Accra, Professor Gyampo maintained the …

Akufo-Addo has held a meeting with the Duke of Cambridge, Prince Williams, at the Buckingham Palace,  London, to discuss issues of trade and cooperation among Commonwealth countries. They discussed the Syrian crisis and the humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. President Akufo-Addo is currently in the United Kingdom …

A political science lecturer at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KUNST, Doctor Kwasi Amakye Boateng disclosed on Pink FM that chairman Wontumi is not a popular in the Ashanti Region. He made this statement in the morning during the morning show when interviewed by Kofi Asamoah Aning, the …

National organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) John Boadi, has promised to pay monthly allowances to all constituency secretaries if voted as the General Secretary in the upcoming national executive election. He said the party constitution provides for constituency general secretaries to get monthly allowances and would ensure they …

The Campaign team of Alhaji Abubakari Abdul-Raham also known as Alhaji Short is outraged by recent divisive and vindictive comments made by Mr. Stephen Ntim, a perennial candidate in NPP national chairmanship race. Mr. Stephen Ntim in an audio intercepted by Alhaji Short team is heard casting aspersions on H. …

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, says President Akufo-Addo deserves commendation for initiating the process that would lead to the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) on a partisan basis. “Let’s be realistic, very few persons would be willing give away the power …

Members of the Minority in Parliament accused of taking double salaries under the previous government have confirmed instructing their lawyers to write to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) over the issue. They are specifically asking the CID to provide them with details of the allegation without it they would not …