President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo The 2025 budget was not presented for approval due to the impasse in the Parliament of Ghana. For the first time in the history of the country’s 4th Republic, the budget for the ensuing year has not been passed. The Minister for Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, was expected to present a mini-budget for the ...
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2024 Election: NPP seats shoot to 89 after ‘snatching’ 7 out of 9 disputed parliamentary results
General News of Saturday, 21 December 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com The Parliament of Ghana The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) will have at least 89 seats in the upcoming 9th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana. This comes after seven of the nine constituencies whose parliamentary election results were disputed were resolved by the Electoral Commission of Ghana. Before the ...
Read More »Disputed Parliamentary Elections: Local government minister Korsah wins Techiman South seat for the NPP
Politics of Saturday, 21 December 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Minister of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development, Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah The Minister of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development, Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, has been declared the winner of the 2024 parliamentary election for the Techiman South Constituency in the Bono Region. The Techiman South Constituency was one of the nine constituencies whose ...
Read More »The highly preventable cholera outbreak tragedy
Multiple lives have been lost in recent cholera outbreak The ongoing cholera outbreak is a sobering reminder of the devastating consequences of systemic failures in public health and sanitation. Multiple lives – already in the double digits – have been lost, and nearly 800 suspected cases have been recorded as of December 7, with daily infections exceeding 60. These figures, ...
Read More »Police deploy more than 5,000 personnel for re-collation of parliamentary results
General News of Saturday, 21 December 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Police Service has announced extensive deployment plans for EC’s re-collation The Ghana Police Service has announced extensive deployment plans ahead of the Electoral Commission‘s (EC) collation of outstanding constituency results. The collation process is scheduled to take place at the old EC head office in Ridge, Accra, on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In a leaked ...
Read More »Lithium lease setbacks could jeopardize gains
Business News of Friday, 20 December 2024 Disclaimer Source: thebftonline.com A file photo of mined lithium Hopes for the ratification of Ghana’s first-ever lithium agreement, signed in October 2023, appear increasingly uncertain as parliamentary consensus falters. Resource experts warn that while the delay may not be inherently wrong, it raises concerns about lost revenue opportunities, diminished investor confidence, and deferred local ...
Read More »‘No investor will take Ghana seriously’ – Economist criticises finance minister over failure to present mini-budget
Business News of Saturday, 21 December 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoEconomist and senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Lord Mensah Economist and senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Lord Mensah, has criticised the Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam for failing to present an interim budget for the first quarter of 2025. In a social media post ...
Read More »BREAKING: Frank Annoh-Dompreh declared winner of Nsawam Adoagyiri parliamentary seat
Politics of Saturday, 21 December 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Incumbent Member of Parliament for the Nsawam Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh The incumbent Member of Parliament for the Nsawam Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has been declared the winner of the constituency’s 2024 parliamentary election. The declaration was made at the Greater Regional office of the Electoral Commission, where results of the disputed parliamentary elections are ...
Read More »Saturday, the shortest day of the year, will be mild and damp
December 20, 2024 There is a mixed bag of weather ahead in the coming days, with a mild and damp Saturday and a much colder Sunday, complete with wintry showers and some sunshine. Saturday, the shortest day of the year, will be 8° to 10° from mid-morning onwards but the rain will also move in from the North Sea and ...
Read More »Rijst, bananen en thee: deel supermarktvoedsel besmet met bestrijdingsmiddelen
Zaterdag 21 december 2024 | Het laatste nieuws het eerst op NU.nl Door onze economieredactie 19 dec 2024 om 12:14Update: 1 dag geleden Op een deel van de supermarktproducten in Nederland zijn resten van verboden pesticiden aangetroffen. Dat komt doordat Europese bedrijven tientallen verschillende soorten bestrijdingsmiddelen exporteren die in de EU verboden zijn. Een deel daarvan komt via import weer ...
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