Author: Yaw Prekoh
NPP intensifies campaign ahead of Akwatia by-election
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially hit the ground running in the Akwatia Constituency as it begins a vigorous house-to-house campaign ahead [...]
BoG cuts policy rate to 25% as inflation drops
In a major policy shift reflecting improving macroeconomic conditions, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has slashed its benchmark Monetary Policy Rate by 300 b [...]
Agric Ministry replaces GCB with UMB for revenue collection nationwide
A fresh wave of criticism has erupted over the John Dramani Mahama administration’s latest decision to reassign revenue collection duties in all regio [...]
Bawku schools shut down as soldiers take over
Schools in Bawku and its surrounding conflict zones have been shut down indefinitely following a fresh wave of violent attacks that have claimed stude [...]
Paul Adom-Otchere detained by OSP over airport contract
Senior Broadcast journalist and former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom-Otchere, has found himself in the custod [...]
Mahama’s ‘Big Push’ grabs oil cash
Parliament has officially approved a controversial proposal by the Mahama-led administration to channel all oil revenues and mineral royalties into th [...]
Blows in Lumba’s family over funeral
The death of Ghanaian music icon, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has not only plunged the nation into mourning but also exposed [...]
Mahama to convene crisis meeting with GJA, security chiefs over attacks on journalists
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to convene a high-level meeting between heads of Ghana’s security agencies and the leadership of the [...]
Ghana’s oil windfall hits $1.4bn
Ghana has accrued a total of $1.4 billion in savings from its crude oil resources since it commenced commercial production in 2010.
This financial [...]
NPP challenges gov’t over unfulfilled farmgate price for cocoa farmers
Seven months into the administration of President John Mahama, cocoa farmers in Ghana are yet to see any adjustment in the producer price of cocoa, de [...]