NDC TO ABOLISH FREE SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION IN GHANA IF IT WINS POWER IN 2024
Ghana’s flagship Free Senior High School, FSHS, education policy will be abolished if the National Democratic Congress, NDC, win political power in Ghana in 2024. The FSHS education policy has helped to reduce poverty among many Ghanaian parents who could not afford to send their adolescent kids to secondary schools due to the exorbitant fees... Read More
President Akufo Addo Sacks Minister of State for Finance Charles Kofi Adu Boahen for Misconduct
Accra, Ghana (GS). The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has dismissed his Minister of State at the Finance Ministry for misconduct. The Minister in question is Charles Kofi Adu Boahen, the son of one of the founding members of the New Patriotic Party, (NPP), the late Prof. Albert Adu Boahen. The dismissal... Read More
Police Charge Phil Asare Darkwah with Murder in Fairfax County
Fairfax Va. (GS) Fairfax County Police in the US state of Virginia has charged a 28-year-old man with second-degree murder for the killing of a man in the Bailey’s Crossroads section of the County. In a statement released by the Fairfax County Police Department, (FCPD), one of the suspects that were caught on a surveillance... Read More
TENSION MOUNTS IN AKUFO-ADDO’s GOV’T OVER THE POOR TREATMENT OF DR. BAWUMIA
Washington DC, USA (GS) There is deep acrimony among members of the inner circle of President Akufo-Addo’s government over the seeming poor treatment and lack of respect shown towards Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia by some Cabinet Ministers and members of the President’s immediate family. In Ghana’s economic leadership structure, the Vice President serves as the... Read More
NPP MPs Declare ‘No Confidence in Finance Minister’, Demand His Removal from Office.
Accra, Ghana (GS) Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) members of parliament have expressed displeasure at the deteriorating economic conditions in the country and have called for the immediate dismissal of the Finance Minister, Ken Ofor-Atta, and a Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Charles Adu Boahen. In an unprecedented revolt against their own political... Read More
GHANA’S DIGITAL ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION: THE BAWUMIA VISION
Washington DC, USA (GS) In spite of its current high inflation rate and the rapid decline in the value of the Cedi, Ghana is still the brightest spot among the economies of the 15-nation ECOWAS bloc. Many developing countries have witnessed their economies decimated due to the global hardship resulting from the pandemic, supply chain... Read More