Aggrieved Traders Fight ‘discriminatory’ Abolishment of Kayayei Tax

Traders at the central business district are unhappy that government singled-out head porters (Kayayei) in the soon to be implemented exemption from market tolls. According to them, they all do business in the market and are therefore asking that the gesture is extended to them as well. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Attah, announced the abolishment of … Read more

See Reactions From Various Stakeholders

Although making comebacks at a presidential level is not something common in the history of politics; these NDC loyalists strongly believe Mahama for 2020 is a possibility . A handful of members at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have continued to endorse the idea of a second bid at presidency for ex President John Dramani … Read more

Sitting of Parliament Suspended

Parliament has suspended sitting for legislators to be reconvened at 10 am at the Black Star Square Saturday for the investiture of President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Joe Osei Wusu, Alban Bagbin elected as Parliament’s Deputy Speakers. The seventh Parliament has unanimously elected Bekwai Member of Parliament (MP), Joseph Osei Owusu as First Deputy Speaker … Read more

Life of 6th Parliament Ends! New Speakers, MPs Take Oath

It is 12:00 midnight! The life of the sixth Parliament of the 4th Republic has ended. President John Mahama’s tenure as president has effectively ended too even though he had an eventful afternoon commissioning another project, the new WAEC hall. It was his last commissioning ceremony. The MPs of the old Parliament are also no … Read more