Accra, Feb 17, GNA – Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has urged stakeholders to address challenges facing the Pan-African Parliament to enable the continental…
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Young women must persevere in the struggle for political positions – Mrs Mogtari
Tema, Feb. 16, GNA – Mrs Joyce Bawa Mogtari, a Lawyer/Presidential Aid to former President John Dramani Mahama, has urged women not to give…
Human Rights Organisations need to pull together – African Court
Tema, Feb. 15, GNA – The African Court on Human and People’s Rights has underlined the need for the African Union Human Rights Organisations…
Parliament urged to ratify Ghana-Turkey agreements
Accra, Feb.15, GNA – The Turkish Government has urged Parliament to support the numerous agreements signed between Ghana and Turkey and ensure that Ghana…
AU Chairperson expresses concern about re-emergence of coups
Tema, Feb. 15, GNA – Senegalese President, Macky Sall, who has been elected as the new African Union (AU) Chairperson, by the Heads of…
Let’s work to strengthen the pillars of democracy—NCCE
Tema, Feb. 10, GNA – The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called for all to agree to work together to strengthen the…
Don’t use state prosecutorial, judicial power to punish free speech— CSOs
Accra, Feb. 12, GNA – Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have expressed worry about the “growing use of the state prosecutorial and judicial power”…
Vice President Bawumia’s convoy not involved in an accident
Accra, Feb.12, GNA – Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia’s convoy has not been involved in any accident. Dr Gideon Boako, the Spokesperson to the Vice…
“We will do everything possible to recover state money” – ISD Director assures PAC
Accra, Feb 12, GNA – The Information Services Department (ISD) will do everything legally possible to recover GHC23,280.00 that six staff took as “I…
PAC summons two former cashiers of Judicial Service over embezzlement
Accra, Feb.11, GNA – Mr James Klutse Avedzi, Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), has directed that two former cashiers of the Judicial…
Ambassador Awinador-Kanyirige appointed AU Senior Advisor on Governance, Peacebuilding
Accra, Feb. 11, GNA – Mr William Azumah Kanyirege-Awinador, former Ambassador of Ghana to Ethiopia, has been appointed Senior Advisor of the African Union…
NDC asks President Akufo-Addo to end “attack” on journalists, others
Accra, Feb. 11, GNA – The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to “end the arrest and detention of…
Finance Minister not ready for E-Levy Bill next week
Accra, Feb 11, GNA – Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, has given an indication that he will not be ready next week…
President to deliver State of the Nation Address on March 3
Accra, Feb. 11, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is scheduled to deliver the 2022 State of the Nation Address on Thursday, March…
Non-partisan democracy is the best for African Development
Accra, Feb 11, GNA – The rancour and bitterness within political parties in the democratic development is retrogressive and inimical to their economic well-being, Mr…
Young women asked to be politically conscious
Accra, Feb. 11, GNA – The Gender Centre for Empowering Development (GenCED) has asked young women to be politically conscious and contribute to the…
Amnesty International’s report on Israel credible—Embassy
Tema, Feb. 11, GNA – The Embassy of the State of Palestine in Accra says Amnesty International’s report that Israel is committing the crime…
Minister confirms sacking of GACL Boss
Accra, Feb.10, GNA – Mr Hassan Tampuli, Deputy Minister for Transport has confirmed the dismissal of Mr Yaw Kwakwa, Managing Director of the Ghana…
E-Levy: Petition of Concerned Ghanaians to await Speaker – Osei-Owusu
Accra, Feb. 10, GNA – Mr Joseph Osei-Owusu, the First Deputy Speaker, presiding as Speaker, has directed that the petition from the Coalition of…
Minority calls for probe into COVID expenditure
Accra, Feb. 8, GNA – The Minority Caucus in Parliament on Tuesday called for a bi-partisan probe into the entire COVID-19 receipts and expenditure…