2016

The Commonwealth Observer Group on Monday said pre-election observation has not picked any signal of major threat to peaceful elections on December 7. “All the seven Presidential Candidates contesting the election have demonstrated…

President John Dramani Mahama, on Monday, rounded his nationwide 2016 campaign tour with the promise to put in place measures that would ensure incident-free polls, on Wednesday, and be unifying President when given the nod. He said…

Ghanaians started voting across the country, on Wednesday, to choose a President and 275 Parliamentarians after an exhaustive electioneering, as the country continues to build on its democratic credentials. An estimated 15,712,499…

The National Media Commission (NMC) has cautioned the media to avoid political campaign 24 hours to elections and on Election Day in line with the Electoral Commission's requirements. This is contained in a press release copied to…

Some people vote on ‘issues.’ Some people don’t. Apparently, smart voters vote on issues. All others are voting against their own self-interest. You’ve probably seen many variants of this argument in the past few weeks leading up to…

Although tomorrow December 7 2016, election day has not been declared a public holiday, one organisation, Cathedral Clinic in Accra is closing down on Wednesday to allow its employees to vote. Some organisations like the banks will open…

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) had collected a total GH¢21,204,978.54 in internally-generated revenue as of the end of September. Mr. John Alexander Ackon, the Ashanti Regional…

Investment inflows into the mining sector from 1983 to 2015 has increased the output of all minerals production in Ghana, bringing in about $16 billion. Gold production increased by 93 per cent from 2.24 million ounces in 2002 to over…

A ceremony has been performed to mark the start of construction work on a GH¢231,000.00 Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound at Kyekyebiase in the Asante-Akim Central Municipality. The project is being funded by…

Community scorecard exercises conducted in Accra Metropolitan Assembly has cited political interference and corruption as reasons ruining the effective enforcement of sanitation by-laws, thus thwarting authorities’ efforts to deal with…