14 h. ago Minority demands apology from Finance Minister over unfulfilled promise to uncap NHIS funding

The Minority in Parliament is demanding an apology from the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, for the government's failure to fulfill its promise to uncap funding for the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).

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3 d. ago IERPP’s Analysis of the State of the Nation Address by President John Mahama

On Thursday, February 27, 2025, President John Dramani Mahama delivered his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) before the 9th Parliament, as mandated by Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana. His speech touched on the country’s economic, social, and financial conditions of the populace. This article examines the president’s statements and compares them with economic and financial data sources.

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4 d. ago Minority Demands Worker Reinstatement as Condition for Economic Dialogue Participation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/minority-demands-worker-reinstatement-as-condition-for-economic-dialogue-participation/Ghana’s political tensions over unemployment flared this week as Minority lawmakers vowed to boycott a crucial national economic forum unless the government reinstates thousands of recently dismissed public sector workers. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi and a prominent Minority voice, issued the ultimatum during a radio interview Thursday, framing the demand […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/minority-demands-worker-reinstatement-as-condition-for-economic-dialogue-participation/

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5 d. ago ‘Ghana’s debt soars to ¢721bn, ECG owes ¢68bn, COCOBOD ¢32.5bn’, says Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has delivered a sombre assessment of Ghana’s economic condition.

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5 d. ago Show love of country and join National Economy Dialogue – Mahama to NPP

President John Dramani Mahama has called on the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to put the nation’s interests first and actively participate in the upcoming National Economic Dialogue.

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1 week ago Minority MPs demand cocoa price increase, propose over GH₵7,000 per bag

Opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) members of Parliament are calling for cocoa farmers to be paid at least GH₵7,000 per bag of cocoa or more.

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