The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has opened nominations for members who would like to contest its parliamentary primary for the Ayawaso East Constituency slated for Saturday February 7, 2026. Per the timetable issued by the General Secretary, Fifi Kwetey, all aspirants are required to pick the form today, January 24, 2026. The aspirants will be […]

A Governance Expert, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has made a case for public-private partnerships in Ghana’s transport sector in order to address the challenges. He expressed the view that private investors would not want to make losses, hence they would ensure that the sector runs effectively “Why is it that private transport operators do not lose, […]

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has blamed the challenges facing the Metro Mass Transport Limited (MMTL) on the failure to punish persons found to have committed wrong doing. He says impunity is what has been occasioning the alleged corruption. “There is a lot of impunity… when the impunity is tackled, it will address the matter,” Kpebu […]

A Governance Expert, Professor Baffour Agyemang-Duah, has told the current management of the Metro Mass Transit Limited that it is not enough to speak about alleged corruption perpetrated by the previous management. He says that if there is some form of criminality, the current management should put them before the appropriate quarters for actions to […]

A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Zaato, has expressed the view that the urban transport crisis is exposing a policy failure. He makes the point that it exposes the inadequate investment in the transport sector by the state. “The urban transport crisis is exposing a policy failure because we are […]

Deputy Managing Director, Metro Mass Transit LTD (MMTL), Haroun Apaw-Wiredu has raised concerns about revenue leakages in the company, especially under the previous management. He says he has never seen this level of revenue leakages in an institution. Speaking on the Key Points on TV3 Saturday, January 24, he said that “We have done a […]

The previous Management of the Metro Mass Transit Limited, who allegedly bought buses that were not fit for purpose, are going to be prosecuted, Deputy Managing Director, Metro Mass Transit LTD (MMTL), Haroun Apaw-Wiredu has said. He says a draft copy of the audits of the procurements has been received and forwarded to the appropriate […]

Deputy Managing Director, Metro Mass Transit LTD (MMTL), Haroun Ampaw-Wiredu has said that buses bought under the previous Akufo-Addo administration were a nightmare for Metro Mass Transit. He said that the buses were purchased without recourse to our weather conditions “Most of the buses procured under the Akufo-Addo regime were without recourse to our weather […]

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has accused the police of violating the rights of suspects by keeping them beyond the 48 hours mandated. Under the criminal code, a suspect is not supposed to be kept beyond 48 hours without being arraigned. Kpebu says this is not a good practice and hence should stop. Speaking on […]

On January 24 on the KeyPoints, Alfred Ocansey and his panelists discussed the following topics: Ken Ofori-Atta and Sedina Tamakloe have been to court over extradition. NPP flagbearer aspirants sign Peace Pact. What next? Watch a playback of the show below:

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The Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Joseph Whittal, has urged former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta to return home and account for his stewardship. The Commissioner assured Mr Ofori-Atta that if he faces an unfair trial upon return, CHRAJ will intervene. “Accountability is expected right from day one of […]

The death of the Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso East Constituency, Mahama Naser Toure, has resurrected a controversial phenomenon. It is the practice whereby wives of prospective or sitting members of Parliament are made to replace them. With the late Mahama Toure’s wife, Hajia Amina Adam, declaring her intention to contest the resultant by-election […]

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced that any cash payment is going to be phased out at all offices across the country. The Authority plans to introduce a digital payment system across all offices. The move is aimed at eliminating corruption at the DVLA and promoting efficiency and accountability. Chief Executive Officer […]

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), in collaboration with the Korle Klottey, La-Dadekotpon, Ayawaso Central, Ayawaso East and Ablekuma Central Municipal Assemblies, has announced a major decongestion exercise in the capital beginning Sunday, February 1, 2026, directing hawkers and traders to vacate the streets and operate behind the Red Line by close of day, Friday, January […]

Former Vice President, Dr. Bawumia will win next week’s NPP Presidential Primaries by a commanding 57% mark, research outfit Global Info Analytics has boldly predicted. In its final survey report released on Friday, Global InfoAnalytics predicted that Bawumia will be retained by NPP delegates as the party’s Flagbearer for the 2028 election, and 57% of […]

Original Manufacturing and Embossment Company Ltd, the company contracted to implement the new number plate system, is now a party to the suit against the DVLA. The High Court granted the company’s application to become a defendant in the case brought by the Vehicle Embossment Association against the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority. At the […]

Driver’s licenses will henceforth expire on the holder’s date of birth, according to Julius Neequaye Kotey, Chief Executive of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA). Additionally, the Authority will this year introduce an SMS notification system which will notify drivers in advance of license renewals. Mr. Kotey made the statement during a press conference […]

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has warned the public against the uninformed and risky use of virtual assets, saying poor understanding could expose consumers and the wider financial system to significant risks. Speaking at the launch of the National Virtual Asset Literacy Initiative in Accra on 23 January 2026, […]