General News of Tuesday, 6 December 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe minority has threatened to disapprove the 2023 budget estimates, and debt restructuring until some five conditions are met by government. According to Haruna Iddrisu, they will not accept the debt restructuring programme announced by the finance minister. This comes after Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta announced that Ghana is embarking on a debt exchange program to ensure that debt levels are brought to sustainable levels. Below is a listicle of the conditions the minority has demanded before the budget estimates for 2023 will be approved;1. Following the above, the minority in parliament reiterated that the country's ailing economy characterized by unsustainable debt, inflation, and unprecedented credit rating downgrades, among others.

December 06, 2022 21:27 UTC

The MP made remarks while reacting to a document purported to be a portion of the 2023 budget, which showed a breakdown of the expenditure on the Cathedral project so far. “With respect to the total amount expended on the National Cathedral, the Cathedral Secretariat can provide the details of payments made. Reacting to this in a tweet shared on Monday, December 5, 2022, Dafeamekpor said that the details of the expenditure on the Cathedral show nothing but a crime. “The NATIONAL CATHEDRAL EXPENDITURE details are: Mobilization to Architect: $89k. View the tweet shared by the MP plus the breakdown of expenditure of the Cathedral project below:The NATIONAL CATHEDRAL EXPENDITURE details are:1.Mobilization to Architect:$89k2.Cost of Arch.

December 06, 2022 08:42 UTC

Politics of Monday, 5 December 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comFormer president of the republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has shared his life-changing experience growing as a politician. The former statesman, claimed that he took a decision to leave politics to persue lecturing , after serving as member of parliament for three consecutive terms and a minister. John Dramani Mahama, served as president of Ghana from 24th July 2012 to 7th January 2017. He previously served as vice President of Ghana from January 2009 to July 2012. He was the member of parliament for Bole Bamboi from 1997 to 2009 and served as deputy minister for communication and minister for communication in the erstwhile NDC administration.

December 05, 2022 18:47 UTC

"Ken Agyapong, once you insult a judge, you have insulted my profession. He added that should the party let Ken Agyapong contest in the primaries and he wins, Ghanaians will vote against the NPP because of the MP's actions and previous pronouncements. "You are a stupid judge; I will face you. You are a stupid judge," he declared. Watch the interview below:Watch the second part of Elvis Afriyie Ankrah's interview on GhanaWeb TV below:Also watch the nomination for the GhanaWeb Excellence Awards Youth Edition below:IB/SEA

December 05, 2022 17:59 UTC

Former Kumbungu Member of Parliament, Ras Mubarak has responded to actress, Habiba Sinare's views about some unforgettable experiences she has had with some people from the Northern part of the country. She asserted that people from the northern part of Ghana were difficult to deal with. Mubarak wrote in a Facebook post dated December 4: "The sweetest and most caring men are from the north. Habiba Sinare and Abdul Majeed Waris had a short-lived marriage which has seen the actress share in various interviews what she describes as a bitter experience. Please report any inappropriate content to us, and we will evaluate it as a matter of priority.

December 05, 2022 14:31 UTC





General News of Monday, 5 December 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comGhana’s former president, John Agyekum Kufuor, has said that a president should have the confidence to sack or move his appointees from their positions if it turns out they are no longer delivering on their mandates. Responding to a question posed to him by celebrated journalist Kwaku Sakyi Addo when the former president hosted the Institute of Economic Affairs at his Peduase residence, John Agyekum Kufuor shared a classic example of how he made some major reshuffles during his tenure. President John Agyekum Kufuor further explained that in the position of a president, whoever is there needs to act like a coach and ensure that he or she is always putting his or her best team forward. The IEA was at the former president’s residence as part of a series of seminars aimed at reviewing Ghana’s 1992 constitution. Watch John Kufuor speak about it below:AE/BOG

December 05, 2022 09:04 UTC

The person in question being Nana Ama McBrown, actress and hostess of UTV's entertainment programme, United Showbiz. "...when the amount was mentioned, GHC65,000 cedis, Nana Ama McBrown removed her cheque and offered to pay for everyone, Ama; you are brutal. He continued that McBrown asked the other accused Fadda Dickson: "Fadda should I pay for everyone so that you reimburse me? He did not disclose whether the total sum of GHC325,000 in lieu of the five persons had been settled and by who. Fadda Dickson, Felicity Nana Ama Agyeman, aka Nana Ama McBrown; Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa, alias Afia Schwarzenegger; Kwame Asare Obeng, alias Kwame A Plus, and Emmanuel Barnes, alias Mr. Logic and UTV, were recently cited for contempt of court.

December 04, 2022 17:39 UTC

After a while, in 2011, he moved to the Universal Merchant Bank where he worked till 2013 when he moved to work for an oil company. Life was hard all over again but his friends helped him out and linked him to some people who helped him start over. I did that till 2013 then I left for an oil company. “After this I started my own company, picking contracts to supply fuel oil to other factories and from there, my company started growing. Today, he is the Head of Procurement at Akwaaba Oil Refinery and is the owner of a Real Estate Community; Agazy Homes - with some 114 houses.

December 04, 2022 17:26 UTC

Entertainment of Saturday, 3 December 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe motivation to lose weight is a personal decision determined individuals take. Over the course of the years, a lot of well-known people have undergone transformations for a variety of reasons. Numerous celebrities, including Joselyn Dumas and Roselyn Ngissah, have not shied away from discussing their individual weight loss journeys. While others increased the intensity of their workouts, others focused on modifying their diet to emphasize whole, nutrient-dense foods. Scroll down to see 4 celebrities before and after weight loss:Joselyn dumasBelinda DzattahSammy ForsonJessica Opare-SaforoWatch an episode of E-Forum below.

December 04, 2022 07:14 UTC

Partey was very instrumental in Ghana’s quest to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, after scoring the all-important goal in the playoff. With the soul of the team trusted into his hands, Partey failed to attend the World Cup party. The player who perhaps was trusted to do a better job than Gideon Mensah played virtually no role in the World Cup playoffs. Andre Ayew:Despite scoring the first goal for Ghana at the 2022 World Cup, Andre Ayew was a big flop in Ghana’s team at the tournament. Inaki seems to have failed to have any shot on target for Ghana in three games at the World Cup.

December 04, 2022 04:01 UTC

Before Uruguay’s goals, Andre Ayew was presented with a golden opportunity to put Ghana in the lead after Kudus Mohammed was fouled in the box early in the first half. Reacting to the missed penalty and Ghana’s elimination from the World Cup Andre Ayew said, “I am very disappointed with the results. We had the opportunity to go to the next stage, I got a penalty and I missed so it is difficult to take. God gives his most difficult battles to those who can fight them and wake up. I am sad but I am willing to make it better next time,” he told TV3 in a post-match interview.

December 03, 2022 21:13 UTC

Theodore Shealtiel Clerk was the first Ghanaian to excel in architecture. Theodore Shealtiel Clerk was born on September 4 1909 in Larteh- Akuapem in the Eastern region of Ghana. For a while, Clerk was the only Ghanaian architect in the country and one of three Ghanaian architects in the late 1950s. Theodore Shealtiel Clerk was the first president of the Ghana Institute of Architects (GIA), which had its early beginnings in 1963. Theodore Shealtiel Clerk has been a major source of inspiration for many upcoming architects in Ghana and around the world.

December 03, 2022 13:25 UTC

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is facing one such social media post in the wake of the Black Stars exit from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. It reads: "No water, no electricity, no petrol, no jobs, no mercy, no World Cup cictory! The Black Stars recorded three points from three games - losing to Portugal and Uruguay and beating South Korea. Match Report: Uruguay vs. GhanaThe Black Stars of Ghana had one task going into their final Group H fixture at the 2022 World Cup. A penalty miss by Black Stars skipper Andre Dede Ayew, when the score was goalless.

December 03, 2022 09:35 UTC

General News of Friday, 2 December 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comBlack Stars captain, Andre Dede Ayew is in the top trends after missing a penalty in Ghana's game against Uruguay at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Unfortunately, Andre Ayew had his penalty saved by the Uruguay goalkeeper who went in the right direction to deny Ghana a goal. (@septimusajprime) December 2, 2022Confirmed … he sell the match .. Penalty mp3 Dede pic.twitter.com/WNQZCqvdKb — Mr Carter (@GhCarter4) December 2, 2022Penalty mp3 Dede???? Penalty mp3 dede ???????????? Penalty mp3 Dede ????????

December 03, 2022 00:14 UTC

Using the football analogy to drum home his message on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, as the House debated the 2023 budget statement, the MP indicated that just as Harry Maguire of Manchester United Football Club, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is Ghana's “Economic Maguire”. “This ‘Economic Maguire’ went to Mallam Atta market and we were clapping, saying that this man is the best in managing foreign currency. The same ‘Economic Maguire’ was roaming at Central University delivering lectures on how to restore the value of the cedi. Dr. Bawumia, our Economic Maguire is now tackling all the fundamentals of our economy and destroying all of them,” Isaac Adongo said on the floor amid laughter by the MPs. Read more on this story: https://t.co/UIoUJX8gzF pic.twitter.com/MyTOtMT2DP — Sky News (@SkyNews) December 1, 2022Why is Man Utd and England star, @HarryMaguire93, a topic of a heated discussion in Ghana's parliament?

December 02, 2022 22:29 UTC