291 Top officers of the National Security Ministry have reportedly intervened to stop the leadership and members of the ‘Fixing The Country Movement’ from going ahead with their planned picketing of former President John Mahama’s Labone office. This is over their demand for more action by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) on the […]
Politics
Akufo-Addo a lame duck, Majority Leader a limping man – Speaker
505 Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has urged the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, to cooperate with the Minority side to avoid stalemates. Speaking in Parliament earlier today, Mr. Bagbin said the failure of the Majority Leader to ensure his members were present in the house during the ongoing 2024 budget debate was evidence that […]
24-Hour Economy Vrs Blue Economy: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes
402 There have been series of divergent views and discussions about a 24-hour economy proposed by 2024 Presidential Candidate of the NDC and a Blue Economy which has been proposed by the 2024 Presidential Candidate of the NPP. These discussions have centered on the feasibility or practicality of these policies and its long-term benefit for […]
Lands Commission unaware of Speaker’s bungalow sale
234 The Lands Commission has denied knowledge of a purported sale of the official residence of the Speaker of Parliament to a private developer. At the Speaker’s Breakfast Forum at the Alisa Hotel in Accra yesterday, the Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, revealed that his official bungalow was almost sold off to a private developer. […]
I did no wrong in supporting Alan for President-Ohene Ntow
218 Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Ohene Ntow, says he committed no wrong by publicly endorsing Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen for the 2024 election. On November 20, Ohene Ntow, along with Buaben Asamoa, Hopeson Adorye, and Boniface Saddique Abubakar, were expelled from the NPP due to their support for the Independent […]
Next NDC govt will reverse ban on importation of used cars – Mahama
202 The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has said the next NDC government will reverse the ban on importation of used vehicles. He said this decision aims to generate more employment opportunities for the youth within the automobile industry. In 2020, the government announced plans to prohibit the importation of used vehicles […]
Muslim group wants Ashanti Regional Chief Imam Removed
479 Some Muslim youth are calling for the resignation of the Ashanti Regional Chief Imam, Sheikh Abdul Mumin Haroun for dragging the Muslim community into political confusion. Sheikh Haroun has however called their bluff. The Chief Imam has on many public platforms, declared his support for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) causing disaffection amongst the […]
Mahama vows to investigate 2020 Techiman South election violence
329 Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has assured residents of Techiman South of a swift investigation into the 2020 election violence if he emerges victorious in the 2024 polls. The constituency witnessed two fatalities and six injuries due to a shooting incident during the 2020 elections. During his tour of […]
Mahama’s promise to abolish Teacher Licensure Exams sensible – Sammy Gyamfi
379 In a staunch defense of former President John Mahama’s pledge to scrap the Teacher Licensure Exams (TLEs) if elected President in 2024, Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyamfi has asserted that the exams are merely a ploy by the current administration to suppress teacher recruitment. During his ‘Building Ghana Tour’ […]
‘Let the allawa come’ – Mahama urges Akufo-Addo to pay nursing trainees’ 2 years arrears
257 John Dramani Mahama is calling on President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia to honour their promise of paying nursing trainees their allowance. Nursing and teacher trainees were given allowances to cushion them during their studies in school. The practice which had existed for some years was abrogated by then President Mahama […]