The Bono Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC has been invited by the Ghana Police Service over an allegation against former President John Mahama. The maverick politician reportedly accused former ...
Read More »FULL TEXT: NDC’s position on the reversal of benchmark values
Good afternoon distinguished ladies and gentlemen of the media. On behalf of the National Democratic Congress, I thank you for honoring our invitation at such short notice and welcome you to the National Headquarters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ...
Read More »Trust NPP govt to revive economy, we’ve done it before – Kofi Agyepong to Ghanaians
The Deputy Director of Communications at the Presidency, Kofi Agyepong has urged Ghanaians to have trust in the Akufo-Addo led administration to turn the economy around despite the debilitating effect of COVID-19. In a Facebook post to wish Ghanaians merry ...
Read More »No Parliamentary Service Board meeting was held in Dubai – Speaker
The Office of the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban S.K. Bagbin, has dismissed reports alleging that members of the Parliamentary Service Board (PSB) met in Dubai at the instance of the Speaker. “There has not been any meeting of ...
Read More »Parliament abandons E-Levy, goes on break to return on January 18
Parliament has adjourned to return on January 18, 2022 as it has abandoned the controversial E-Levy following a free-for-all brawl last night. The application for adjournment was moved by Majority leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu who argued the move is to ensure ...
Read More »Chaos in parliament over controversial E-Levy
Chaos broke out in parliament during consideration of the controversial E-Levy bill as MPs engaged in a free for all fight. Second deputy speaker Andrew Amoako Asiamah was compelled to preside over proceedings in the absence of speaker Bagbin who ...
Read More »Parliament to vote on controversial e-levy today
Parliament will convene later today, Monday, December 20, 2021, to consider the revenue mobilisation measures central to the operation of the 2022 budget. Key among the measures is the introduction of the 1.75% Electronic Transfer Levy also known as E-Levy. ...
Read More »Whoever you’ll choose as Flagbearer will be President – Akufo-Addo to NPP
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has told the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its delegates that whoever they choose as his successor will become the next president of Ghana after he leaves office. The party is holding its National Annual ...
Read More »Don’t blame me for the hardship Ghanaians are going through – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has admitted things are difficult in the country but notes it is not his fault. “I admit that Ghanaians are going through difficult times, some people are trying to say that it is my fault but you know ...
Read More »Parliament passes Appropriation Bill without E-Levy
Parliament has on Saturday, December 18, 2021 dawn passed the appropriation bill amidst disagreements. The vexed matter of the E-Levy which the Finance Committee failed to consider over disagreements compelled the house to adjourn sitting to next week Monday. This ...
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