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Election 2024: Whatever it takes, it is ‘do or die’ – Ofosu Ampofo declares

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has said that the party will be battle-ready and extra vigilant at various polling stations across the country during the 2024 general elections. According to him, the NDC will leave nothing to chance as it has drawn valuable lessons from the 2020 …

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‘Blame NPP MPs not Bagbin’ – Kennedy Agyapong ‘angry’ at absentee MPs

The governing NPP is finding it difficult to get the controversial Electronic Transactions Levy (E-levy) bill passed into law. This is because the Majority is finding it difficult to get all 137 MPs in the House during proceedings, therefore, the bill has not been re-laid before the House since it …

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Why I no longer use the name ‘Lawrence Addae’ – Majority Leader explains

The Majority Leader in Parliament has been explaining why he had to change his name from ‘Lawrence Addae’ in the past to his pure local name ‘Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’ which he presently uses. It will be recalled that some members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), have accused the Suame …

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If you are not ready to serve, resign – Kennedy Agyapong goes wild on NPP MPs

Kennedy Agyapong, a member of Parliament on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party, has charged at colleague MPs who he claims are unwilling to sacrifice for the country and the party. Kennedy Agyapong is incensed that some NPP MPs are focusing on their personal ambitions instead of that of the government and the …

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Okudzeto gives reason Akufo-Addo ‘fears’ IMF

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, seems to have diagnosed the reason behind the hesitation the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government is showing in going to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for bailout. The country’s debt portfolio has ballooned to the extent that urgent measures are needed to save the economy …

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Koku Anyidoho dares Mahama to public debate as he demands inquest into Atta Mills’ death

Samuel Koku Anyidoho, head of Communications at the Office of the President during the era of Professor John Evans Atta Mills has challenged then Vice President John Dramani Mahama to a public debate over circumstances leading to the death of the late president and other issues around their relationship. The former Deputy General Secretary …

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Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu speaks on wife’s MP ambition rumours

Majority leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has debunked rumours that he is preparing his wife, Mrs. Irene Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, to succeed him as MP once he exits parliament. The Suame MP, in an interview with Joy News, said such rumours were untrue as he did not have such plans of pushing his wife into …

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You can do it to others but not me – Koku Anyidoho warns Adom-Otchere

The Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Memorial Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has cautioned the host of Good Evening Ghana, Paul Adom-Otchere against criticizing the calibre of persons he uses for his events. Anyidoho has warned Adom-Otchere not to comment on his activities because he would fire back. He rejected …

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‘The foolishness is happening at where you are sitting’ – A Plus to Allotey Jacobs over E-Levy

Musician and activist, Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus) has condemned some comments by Allotey Jacobs in which the former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress described critics of the Electronic Levy as ‘foolish’. A Plus said that such comments rather complicate the work of government and that should not be entertained. …

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E-levy: Don’t Annoy Me! Nobody Wants To Go To The IMF – Kwesi Pratt Blasts NDC

Seasoned Journalist and Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has snapped at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over comments by some members that Ghana should return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial assistance. Speaking on Friday edition of  Peace FM’s ”Kokrokoo” programme, Mr. Pratt alluded to some …

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