– An NDC member, Francis Blebu, has claimed that Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah is better placed to lead the NDC into victory in the 2020 elections – In his opinion, former president Mahama has a huge following at the party level but may not have same at the national level – According to him, Dr. Spio-Garbrah will easily swing the Central ...
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John Mahama will get 30% in NDC flagbearership race – Bagbin
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has predicted former president John Dramani Mahama will receive a paltry 30% of votes in the upcoming election for a flagbearer of the main opposition National Democratic Congress. In an interview on Accra based 3FM on 22nd January, 2019, monitored by Ghanapoliticsonline.com, Alban Bagbin stated confidently that nobody amongst the seven ...
Read More »I’ll recall KP Boateng if he apologizes – Kwesi Appiah
Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah insists new Barcelona signing Kevin-Prince Boateng will be recalled into the senior national team if he comes out to apologise for misbehaving at the 2014 Fifa World Cup. The 31-year-old is serving an indefinite suspension from Black Stars after he and his close pal Sulley Muntari were expelled from the team in Brazil. Kevin was ...
Read More »Kevin-Prince Boateng should not consider Ghana return – Osei Kofi
Ghana legend Osei Kofi has urged Barcelona new recruit, Kevin-Prince Boateng, to ignore calls to return to the Black Stars after a five-year hiatus. The 31-year-old, who is under indefinite suspension from national duties, was sacked from camp alongside Sulley Muntari during the 2014 Fifa World Cup in Brazil for verbally assaulting head coach Kwesi Appiah. Although Appiah has revealed ...
Read More »You need KP Boateng more than he needs you – JE Sarpong to Kwesi Appiah
Veteran Ghanaian coach J.E Sarpong has urged Coach Kwesi Appiah to swallow his pride and call-back Barcelona new recruit, Kevin-Prince Boateng into the Black Stars. The 31-year-old, who is under indefinite suspension from national duties, was sacked from camp alongside Sulley Muntari during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil for verbally assaulting head coach James Kwesi Appiah. Although Appiah ...
Read More »Doctors, lawyers others to soon issue tax receipts for services rendered
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is gearing up to raise taxes from professional service activities in a bid to meet its tax targets. Government has set a tax revenue target of GHc58.9 billion in the 2019 budget, which is about 25.9 percent higher than the GHc46.8 billion targeted in the 2018 budget. Domestic revenue estimated at GHc57.8 billion is expected ...
Read More »PWDs to man toll booth collection – Road Minister
“We have experimented and practicallized the toll collection at various toll booth on our roads by Persons With Disability (PWDs) and it has so far proved very efficient,” these are the words of the Roads and Highways Minister, Kwesi Amoko-Atta when he took his turn at government’s ‘Meet the Press’ session at the Ministry of Information. He said as at ...
Read More »Increase salaries of MPs – GBA President tells Government
The President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) Anthony Forson has resurrected the age old debate about the conditions of service for MPs in the country. The GBA President wants salaries of MPs and other officials of state institutions improved to properly reflect the services they render the nation. Speaking at a consultative meeting to collate inputs for formation of ...
Read More »‘ROPAA must be everywhere or nowhere’ – Ofosu Ampofo Warns EC
The national chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Samuel Ofosu Ampofo is urging the Electoral Commission (EC) to implement Representation of the People Amendment Act (ROPAA) such that every Ghanaian living abroad can vote. Speaking to Mugabe Maase, host of Inside Politics on Radio XYZ 93.1, Mr Ofosu Ampofo stated that NDC will resist any attempt by ...
Read More »16,554 health facilities to be shut down from April 1 over licence issues
More than 16, 000 health facilities which have not been licenced by the Heath Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) will be shut down from April 1. Every health facility in both the private and public sector is required by law to seek licence from HeFRA which is mandated to ensure the facilities conform to standards before being allowed to operate. Also, ...
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