A report by the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has revealed that majority of Ghanaians believe Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDAs) have for the past five years performed “very or fairly badly” in a number functions. The functions include ensuring transparency and openness in the affairs of the Assembly (75%), responding to development challenges of communities of time …

• MMDCEs for all 260 assemblies have been named • Confirmations have already started in a number of assemblies • The CLGA wants the president to withdraw nominations of those who do not gain two-thirds of the votes The Centre for Local Governance Advocacy (CLGA) is calling on the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to withdraw any of his nominees who …

Prayers up for Summer Walker. It’s been a massive year for Summer Walker that’s been filled with success. Although her name had heavy buzz beforehand, the Drake co-sign and the release of Over It has made her the new face of R&B right now. The singer is currently on The First To Last Tour with Melii but she took to …

A cannabis advocate, Nana Kwaku Agyeman, has rejected the widely held perception that all rastafarians or persons with dreadlocks smoke marijuana, claiming majority of those who smoke the substance are ordinary people. He told Johnny Hughes on 3FM’s Community Connect that rastafarians who smoke marijuana fall in the minority Ghana. “Majority of those who smoked marijuana a non-rastafarians; they are …

British lawmakers voted on eight different possible Brexit options on Wednesday, but none received the majority support that would clarify the UK’s course. Parliament was trying to find an alternative to Prime Minister Theresa May’s twice-rejected EU divorce deal. Lawmakers voted on options that included leaving the European Union without a deal, staying in the bloc’s customs union and single …

The Women Caucus of the Majority in Parliament has registered its displeasure at their counterparts in the Minority for participating in innuendos at Madam Lydia Alhassan, the new MP for Ayawaso West Wuogon, at her swearing-in. The Minority flaunted placards, calling Madam Alhassan, who was said to be in a love relationship to late MP for Ayawaso West Wuogon Emmanuel …

Some Ghanaian social media users have descended on the Majority Leader of Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, for describing John Mahama as Ghana’s worst president in the last 30 years. Mr. Mensah Bonsu believes the country saw little progress during the tenure of Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs argued that Ghana’s economy grew …