General News of Tuesday, 5 March 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo   President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has allayed the fears of members of the diplomatic community and international organisations that have expressed concerns over the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, also known as the anti-LGBT+ Bill. The Bill was recently approved via a unanimous vote by ...

General News of Sunday, 3 March 2024 Source: CNR   Alban Bagbin   The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has raised concerns about the challenges faced by the House due to events held at the forecourt of the State House. He emphasized that several of these occasions present security threats to lawmakers as they carry out their official duties. Bagbin addressed these ...

General News of Saturday, 2 March 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.live   Governs Kwame Agbodza   Governs Kwame Agbodza, the Minority Chief Whip, has criticized the Managing Director (MD) of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel DuBik Mahama, for boasting about the disconnection of electricity supply to Parliament. During an episode of Starr Chat on Thursday, February 29, 2024, Mr Mahama confirmed ...

General News of Thursday, 29 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.live Virginia Evelyn Palmer In response to the recent passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill, by Parliament on February 28, Virginia Evelyn Palmer, the United States Ambassador to Ghana, has voiced her concerns, echoing sentiments shared by the US State Department. Palmer took ...

General News of Friday, 1 March 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.live U.S. State Department spokesperson, Matt Miller The United States has issued a cautionary statement, indicating the possibility of reducing foreign aid to Ghana if President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo signs a recently approved bill criminalising LGBTQ activities into law. Parliament, on February 27, 2024, passed the anti-LGBTQ bill, proposing prison sentences of up to ...

Business News of Friday, 1 March 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.live International Monetary Fund (IMF) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has voiced its vigilance over recent developments in Ghana after lawmakers approved a bill proposing up to three years of imprisonment for individuals identifying as LGBTQ. In a statement from its Washington headquarters, the IMF emphasized its commitment to diversity and inclusion, citing ...

Business News of Tuesday, 27 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.complay videoPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has touted government’s achievement in the implementation of the gold-for-oil programme. According to him, the implementation of the gold-for-oil programme has reduced the forex pressures on bulk energy storage, transportation and bulk imports. He said the programme has helped the government negotiate more competitive ...

Business News of Tuesday, 27 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   The Kumasi International Airport President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said ongoing works on the redeveloped Kumasi International Airport is set to completed and fully operationalized by May this year. According to him, the airport is 98 percent complete and will serve as a critical aviation hub towards boosting trade, regional connectivity and ...

General News of Tuesday, 27 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.comAttorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has lauded the Attorney-General and the Judicial Service for their remarkable achievements in saving and modernising the legal system of the country. According to him, the Attorney-General continued, in an effective manner, the tradition under his administration where every civil litigation against ...

General News of Tuesday, 27 February 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com President Akufo-Addo presenting the SONA on February 27, 2024 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo presented his 2024 State of Nations Address (SONA) in parliament on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. During his address, the president among other things took full responsibility for the current state of Ghana’s economy. He also touched on the threat of ...