The former MP for Lawra, Anthony Karbo, has responded to claims by the Assin Central lawmaker and NPP flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, that the former is engaging in tribal politics and owns properties in the USA. In a Facebook post, Karbo wrote that, at a meeting held between him and Agyapong, …
Read More »What Kufuor saw in Malaysia in 2005 that changed his mindset about Ghana’s presidency
At the invitation of the then Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, Ghana’s former president, John Agyekum Kufuor, experienced something in the southeastern Asian country that forever changed his mindset about presidential tenures. Narrating how that came to be, during his engagement with the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) on …
Read More »Okudzeto Ablakwa narrates how an NDC supporter was picked up by security agencies
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Abalkwa, has given details on the circumstances surrounding the arrest of a National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporter. The supporter was allegedly arrested for sharing anti-government social media posts. The MP, speaking at a press conference in Accra on Thursday, December 1, said that the NDC …
Read More »‘Economic Maguire’ Bawumia scoring own goals – Adongo
Isaac Adongo, MP, Bolgatanga Central, has chastised Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who is also the Head of the Economic Management Team, for scoring his own goals with the abysmal performance of the economy. Using the football analogy to drum home his message on the floor of Parliament while debating …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong lied, he never gave me Ghc100k – Farouk Aliu Mahama hits back
Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi Constituency, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama has hit back at Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP) Kennedy Agyapong over claims he gave him Ghc100,000 for Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party(NPP), Mohammed A. Baantima Samba. Mr. Kennedy Agyapong with party people in Bolgatanga …
Read More »NDC to appeal ‘untenable’ Techiman South election petition ruling
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected the ruling of the Wenchi High Court on the Techiman South Parliamentary election petition. The opposition party described the ruling as untenable and indicated that it will appeal the ruling of the court. The High Court on Wednesday dismissed the election petition filed …
Read More »Withdraw from the chairmanship race; I’ll beat you hands down – Ofosu-Ampofo to Asiedu Nketiah
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has urged the General Secretary of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, to withdraw from the chairmanship race in the upcoming national executive election of the party. According to Ofosu-Ampofo, Asiedu Nketiah must pull out of the race because there is no way …
Read More »We were unaware of Kennedy Agyapong’s visit – North East NPP executives
The leadership of the ruling New Patriotic Party in the North East Region has refuted claims that it prevented flagbearer hopeful of the party, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong from meeting with the party’s delegates during a visit to the area. Kennedy Agyapong, during a recent meeting with some delegates of the party in …
Read More »Court throws out Techiman South election petition, fines NDC GH¢100,000
A petition by the National Democratic Congress against the election of the Techiman South Member of Parliament, Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, has been dismissed by the Wenchi High Court. The court also awarded petitioners GH¢100,000 to be shared between the MP and the Electoral Commission, citinewsroom.com reports. The election petition …
Read More »You’re known for being a liar – NPP Northern Regional chair fights back after threats from Ken Agyapong
The Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mohammed A. Baantima Samba, has refuted an allegation by the party’s presidential hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, that he instructed NPP executives in the region not to meet him (Ken). Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, had stated that he would …
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