The nation’s attention is sharply focused on the Parliamentary chambers today as the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) prepare to battle over which party will claim majority control. The ongoing political power struggle has created an atmosphere of uncertainty in the legislature, and the outcome of today’s sitting…
The family of Justine Agbenu, one of the two 12-year-old girls tragically killed in a car crash in East Legon, Accra, has accused the Salifu Amoako family of insensitivity in the aftermath of the accident. The 16-year-old son of Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako of Alive Chapel International was behind the wheel of the Jaguar that…
Elrad Salifu Amoako, the 16-year-old son of renowned preacher Prophet Salifu Amoako, is currently under tight police security at a hospital where he is receiving treatment. This follows his involvement in a tragic accident in East Legon, Accra, which claimed the lives of two young girls on October 12, 2024. According to police sources, the…
In anticipation of a potentially heated parliamentary session on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, the National Peace Council has convened an emergency meeting to ensure order is maintained. The gathering comes amid rising tensions following the Supreme Court’s decision to halt Speaker Alban Bagbin’s ruling, which had declared four parliamentary seats vacant. The Minority in Parliament…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has expressed his surprise over the Supreme Court’s directive concerning the Speaker of Parliament’s ruling that declared four parliamentary seats vacant. In media interviews on Monday, October 21, 2024, Mr. Ayariga pointed out that the Supreme Court’s involvement, following an ex…
The African Center for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has called for urgent consultations among the heads of Ghana’s three arms of government—President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, and Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo—to resolve the ongoing parliamentary deadlock over the majority caucus status. The impasse stems from the minority caucus’ continued claim of…
On Saturday, October 19, 2024, President Nana Akufo-Addo departed from Accra to Samoa in the South Pacific to participate in the 27th Commonwealth Heads of State and Government Meeting. The event, scheduled from Monday, October 21, to Thursday, October 26, 2024, will bring together leaders from 56 Commonwealth nations to elect a new Secretary-General. Ghana’s…
The Ghanaian government recorded a marginal oversubscription in its latest treasury bills (T-bills) auction, but this came at the cost of rising interest rates across the board. According to auction results released by the Bank of Ghana, the government raised GH¢4.195 billion from the sale of short-term debt instruments, exceeding its target of GH¢4.035 billion….
Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC (GGBL) has declared a final dividend of GH¢0.022 per share for its shareholders for the financial year ending June 30, 2024. This announcement is subject to approval at the company’s upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). According to the company, shareholders who are listed in the books of GGBL by the close…
Bishop Salifu Amoako, a prominent religious leader and father of the 16-year-old boy involved in a tragic accident that claimed the lives of two young girls in East Legon, has called for an end to public discussions surrounding the incident. The accident occurred on Saturday, October 12, 2024, and has since gained significant attention, sparking…
