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Sam Nartey George, the newly appointed Minister for Communications and Digital Technology, has pledged to tackle the growing threat of misinformation and disinformation in Ghana. His commitment comes after he became the target of a disinformation campaign to tarnish his reputation. The controversy erupted when a photo of George using …

Minority leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has assumed complete accountability for the disorder that ensued during the evaluation of certain ministerial nominees last week. Addressing Parliament on February 4, 2025, Afenyo-Markin recognized the disturbances that raised worries among the public. The Effutu MP urged Speaker Alban Bagbin to rethink his decision and …

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has addressed a letter to President John Mahama concerning the appointment of the new Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiamah, prior to the Council of State’s approval of his nomination. It is reported that the new Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson …

Private legal practitioner Maurice Ampaw has reversed his earlier declaration that he would leave Ghana for Togo if John Dramani Mahama won the 2024 presidential election. Speaking on GTV Ghana, Ampaw admitted that his remarks were a mere political strategy aimed at rallying supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) …

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament, Inusah Fuseini, has condemned Minority Leader Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin for his harsh remarks directed at a Clerk of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, describing the attack as an emotional overreaction unbecoming of a leader. Fuseini’s comments come in response to a press conference held by the …

Reports suggest that the government is considering replacing allowances for teacher and nursing trainees with a student loan scheme. This proposed move aims to reduce costs while expanding access to teacher and nursing training colleges nationwide. The decision to introduce a loan system has sparked mixed reactions, with some Ghanaians …

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, has described the previous SIM card registration exercise as incomplete, following an announcement by Communications Minister nominee Sam Nartey George that the government plans to re-register SIM cards. During his vetting, Sam George criticized the earlier registration …

Accra-based Peace FM’s renowned morning show host, Kwami Sefa Kayi, has publicly appealed to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to end its five-year boycott of the station’s flagship program, Kokrokoo. Speaking on air on Monday, February 3, 2025, Sefa Kayi emphasized the importance of reconciliation, urging the governing party to …

The Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Rev. Isaac Owusu-Bempah, has strongly criticized Pastor Mensa Otabil, founder of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), over his remarks on divine revelation. Owusu-Bempah’s response follows Otabil’s assertion that God no longer reveals mysteries to humans. During a sermon addressing …

The Chairman of Parliament’s Appointment Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, has disclosed that Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin strategically avoided direct involvement in the recent chaos that marred the ministerial vetting process. According to Ahiafor, the Effutu MP orchestrated actions behind the scenes while maintaining a safe distance from the controversy. Speaking on …