The National Youth Authority (NYA) has initiated processes toward a review of the National Youth Policy, to make it more responsive to needs and aspirations of the youth.
Should things go according to plan, the new policy will be ready within the first quarter of next year, the B&FT has...
Majority leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has criticized some Members of Parliament(MPs); Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka and others for gathering signatures in order to mobilise support to throw out a proposal before Parliament.
The legislature has been petitioned by law students association calling for the withdrawal of the controversial Legal Profession Regulations 2017.
The...
The sod has been cut for work to begin on a solid-waste treatment facility for the people of Bono Region.
The project - a collaboration between the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR), Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL) and its private-sector partners - is aimed at improving sanitation in the...
The presidential election contest of 2020 is the third between President Nana Akufo-Addo and his immediate predecessor President John Mahama.
In 2012 and 2016, Mahama was the incumbent whereas Akufo-Addo was the challenger. On this occasion, the table has turned, with Akufo-Addo as the incumbent and Mahama as the opposition...
Rwanda and Ghana have resolved to tighten bilateral relations with a broad, varied economic agenda at the core.
This week, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Rwanda, Dr. Vincent Biruta travelled from Rwanda to Ghana to take part in a series of events that...
The two main political parties, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have outdoored their respective manifestos, ahead of the December 2020 general elections. The manifestos are replete with a bevy of promises, on which the two parties have anchored...
… gov’t’s freeze on new IPP deals delays production of cheaper and cleaner energy
A 1,000MW wind power project, which has secured all the technical permits from the relevant government and district agencies, has stalled due to government’s decision to put a freeze on discussions and issuance of licences for...
Officials of the Twifo Lower Hemang Denkyira District Assembly have been asked to refund over GH₵19,000 covering money spent on fuel purchase with no proof of receipt.
This was contained in the findings of the 2015 Auditor General's report where it was captured that there were no supervisory checks to...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss the election petition filed by presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama.
Responding through his lawyers, President Akufo-Addo said the petition is “incompetent, frivolous and vexatious”.
After the declaration of Akufo-Addo as president in the...