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Majority prevents Akwatia MP from addressing Parliament over court ruling
The Majority in Parliament has blocked Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi from delivering a statement, citing a court ruling that convicted him for contempt. On February 19, 2025, the Koforidua High Court found Kumi guilty of contempt after he ignored an interim injunction barring him from being sworn in as a legislator. The court issued a bench warrant for his…
Mahama appoints Woelinam Dogbe as SSNIT’s new Deputy Director-General
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Woelinam Dogbe as the new Deputy Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Dogbe will oversee the Investment and Development (IDD) sector of SSNIT, bringing a wealth of experience to the role. With over 18 years of experience in banking, management consulting, and business leadership, Dogbe is a seasoned professional. His…
Akufo-Addo admits economic hardships, protests hurt his gov’t
Former Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has acknowledged that economic difficulties and frequent public protests during his tenure played a key role in the decline of his government’s popularity. Speaking at the launch of a book by former Nigerian Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, Akufo-Addo reflected on the economic turbulence that marked his presidency, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Parents urged to prioritise Ghanaian languages over English at home
A Cultural Officer at the National Commission on Culture, Ms Clare Asantewaa Afari, has urged Ghanaian parents to desist from introducing English as the first language to their children and instead focus on imparting their mother tongue. Speaking on Bullet TV’s Morning Target on Friday, 21 February 2025, Ms Afari stressed the importance of prioritising Ghanaian languages at home and…
Release withheld results – Court orders WAEC
An Accra High Court has rejected the West African Examinations Council’s (WAEC) request for a stay of execution on an earlier ruling that mandated the release of withheld West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results. WAEC had withheld the results of around 10,000 candidates, citing alleged exam malpractices and irregularities, following an announcement made on December 30, 2024. In…
Afoko granted ₵500k bail after 9-year detention
Gregory Afoko, a key suspect in the 2015 murder of Adams Mahama, the former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been granted bail by the Accra High Court after nearly ten years in detention. The court set the bail at GH₵500,000 with two sureties. Mr Afoko, who has been on remand since his arrest in…
School indiscipline: Social workers could help the situation – Boadi
The Executive Director of Educate Africa Institute, Mr William Boadi, has called for the recruitment of school social workers in Ghana as a measure to curb growing indiscipline among students. Speaking on Bullet TV’s Morning Target on Friday, February 21, 2025, Mr Boadi emphasised the crucial role social workers play in maintaining discipline and ensuring a conducive learning environment in…
IFC to invest $600m in Ghana’s private sector to boost jobs
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced plans to invest up to $600 million in Ghana’s private sector to drive job creation and economic growth. The investment will primarily target the garment industry and agro-processing sector, aiming to support industrial development and expand employment opportunities. Speaking during a courtesy call on the Majority…
“Criminally mishandled” economy raised pay by 30%: Amin Adam to Mahama
Former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has raised pointed questions regarding President John Dramani Mahama’s assertion that the economy was “criminally mishandled” by the Akufo-Addo administration. In a Facebook post, Adam challenged Mahama's critique of the economic stewardship under his predecessor, particularly in light of recent pay raises for public sector workers. Adam asked, “How could an economy described…
Mahama appoints Vanderpuye as DRIP Coordinator
President John Dramani Mahama has named Mr Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, the former Member of Parliament for Odododiodio, to serve as the National Coordinator for the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP). This appointment places Mr. Vanderpuye at the forefront of one of Ghana’s most critical national development initiatives: road infrastructure. DRIP, launched in July 2024 by former President Nana Addo…
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Minority leader launched unprovoked attack on c’ttee clerk and I felt compelled to intervene – Laadi Ayamba
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