Rtd DCOP Kwesi Ofori makes NPP’s manifesto c’ttee list

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has chosen retired police officer DCOP Samuel Kwesi Ofori to serve on the security subcommittee, which is in charge of creating the party’s 2024 platform. Renowned individuals including former Interior Minister Henry Quartey, Defense Minister Dominic Nitiwul, and former Interior Minister Ambrose Dery stand […]

NPP to hold emergency meeting after parliamentary reshuffle

A meeting of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) emergency National Council on the parliamentary leadership changes is scheduled for today, Friday, February 23, 2024, at the Alisa Hotel. This was declared by the party in a statement that was signed by Justin Kodua Frimpong, the general secretary. “I extend to you warm greetings from […]

Government Launches “One Student, One Laptop” Program

The One-Student One-Tablet (1S1T) program has been implemented nationwide in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) schools by the Akufo-Addo-led government. Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education, has revealed intentions to provide free tablets to over 1.4 million students in government Senior High Schools, marking a significant advancement in modernizing education in Ghana. […]

Ghana’s political dynamics and the affirmative action: The position of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia

The unveiling of the national campaign team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 general elections has sparked a debate surrounding the stance of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the party’s flagbearer, on gender equality. Officially announced on 19th February, 2024, the NPP introduced a team of thirty-nine strategically selected members tasked with overseeing the […]

Akuapem South NPP parliamentary primaries to be held on March 2

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has scheduled the party’s parliamentary primary for the Akuapem South Constituency for March 2. A statement issued by the party’s regional secretary, Tony Osei Adjei, on behalf of the NPP top hierarchy on Thursday, February 22, 2024, urged all constituency executives to make the required arrangements and […]

AMA commemorates International Mother Language Day with reading sessions at Makola Market

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has organized a special reading session at the 31st Makola Market, to celebrate linguistic diversity and promote the importance of preserving mother tongues. The event, which was held on February 21st, to commemorate the 2024 International Mother Language Day, under the theme:  Reading to Connect Minds for Social Transformation” sought to among other things rekindle the […]

YEA employs 282 former tollbooth workers and PWDs

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has initiated a groundbreaking employment drive targeting 282 former tollbooth workers, mainly persons with disabilities (PWDs) who lost their jobs as a result of the suspension of road toll collection in Ghana. This move comes as part of YEA’s broader commitment to fostering inclusivity and empowerment within the workforce. Speaking […]

Govt is committed to end unemployment through innovative, sustainable means – Kumah

Dr. John Kumah, the Deputy Minister of Finance, has reiterated the government’s commitment to tackling the nation’s unemployment issue head-on. He listed a number of programs that are designed to address the urgent problem of employment shortage, including YouStart, the Ghana Enterprise Agency, and the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme. The Third Quarter Labour Statistics […]

NPP’s Election 2024 Manifesto Committee announced

The ruling New Patriotic Party has named 25 prominent members ahead of the forthcoming general elections in December. These individuals will be tasked with conducting a comprehensive analysis of the party’s 2016 and 2020 manifestos and collaborating with all pertinent parties to develop a workable 2024 manifesto. These individuals have been tasked with carrying out […]

NEWLY APPOINTED US DA TO GHANA MAKES MAIDEN VISIT TO CNS

The newly appointed United States (US) Defence Attaché (DA) to Ghana, has paid familiarization visit to the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Rear Admiral Issah Adam Yakubu at the Naval Headquarters on Tuesday 20 February, 2024. Lt Col Brian, tabled a discussion on various matters of mutual interest relating to defence and security with […]