Electoral Commission admits mistake in provisional voters’ register upon NDC’s prompting
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has admitted mistakes in the provisional voters register in respect of the Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam Constituency. According to the Deputy Commissioner of the EC in charge of…
Ban on grain exportation to be lifted by November – Agric Minister
Dr Bryan Acheampong, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, has disclosed the government’s intention to lift the recently imposed ban on grain exports by November. This announcement comes as a…
UN officials repeat calls for peace as Gaza polio vaccinations gets underway
The first phase of a UN-led polio vaccination campaign has begun in the middle areas of Gaza. The operation aims to inoculate 600,000 children in the coming days. Hundreds of…
Time to take PWYP to another level
The newly appointed Executive Director of Publish What You Pay (PWYP) has indicated her resolve to take the global network to a different level, committing to build a stronger movement…
Voters register is credible, ignore assertions that it’s not fit for 2024 elections – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has indicated that the electoral roll for the elections this year is robust and credible. The Commission called on the general public to ignore assertions that…
IMF cautions govts to exercise fiscal restraint as record number of countries hold elections this year
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned governments around the world to exercise fiscal restraints in order not to reserve sound public funds. In 2024, a record number of countries,…
ECG incurs GH¢893m loss in 2 months over metering system upgrade
The Director of Communications of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has revealed that the company incurred serious losses in the last two months due to the upgrading of its…
‘Time is running out’ – Mahama calls for action to restore faith in African democracy
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama, has called on African leaders to tackle challenges threatening democratic governance on the continent. Delivering a keynote address at the…
NPA revokes licenses of 13 OMCs over debts
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revoked the licenses of 13 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). It follows the inability of the firms to settle debts owed industry regulators like the…
Gender representation in Ghana’s political landscape
After years of anticipation, Ghana’s Parliament has finally passed the Affirmative Action Bill, which has been under deliberation since 2011. The bill, now awaiting presidential assent, has generated significant discussion,…
