POLITICS

A claim by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it intercepted one million extra ballots in the Ashanti Region in the heat of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections has been rubbished by the Electoral Commission (EC), describing it as ‘pure lies.’ The NDC’s Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, …

A former Chief of Staff under the Kufuor administration, Mr Kwadwo Mpiani, has rejected suggestions given by North Tongu lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding presidential jets. Ablakwa had claimed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo hired an ultra-luxury VIP jet at US$14,000 per hour for his trip to Germany last week. He …

• Prof. Lumumba has expressed his disappointment in the presidency of Akufo-Addo • He says Akufo-Addo begun his tenure with a lot of enthusiam but that has now been plagued with mismanagement of the country • Prof. Lumumba recounted a number of scandals that he believes has tainted Akufo-Addo’s presidency …

North Tongu lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has claimed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo hired an ultra luxury VIP jet at US$14,000 per for his trip to Germany last week. He accused the President of wanton abuse of discretion in the decision to hire the jet at this rate. President Nana Addo Dankwa …

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has once again revealed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has spent a whopping Ghc3.46 million on a private jet on his recent trips to England and Germany. After massive public outrage over the president’s decision to spend over 2.4 …

• Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong has announced he will quit Parliament when his current term ends • He will have served the constituency for 24 years consecutively • He is bitter that his efforts have not been recognized by most of his constituents  Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has announced that he …

• John Dramani Mahama is reportedly under pressure to select a new running mate • Captain Smart claims some leading members of the NDC want an Ashanti as running mate for 2024 election • He added that Dr Kwesi Botchwey was Mahama’s first choice as running mate for the 2020 elections …

Edward Akufo-Addo, the father of current president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, was, today in 1970, named as president of Ghana. That made him the president of the 2nd Republic of Ghana and the 5th Head of State in the country. Today, his son is also president and currently serving his second …

Private Legal Practitioner and aide to the former President John Dramani Mahama, Lawyer Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe has sounded a strong caution to the former director of the Danquah Institute (DI), Mr. Gabby Asare Otchere Darko. He says Mr. Asare Otchere Darko will have to run away from this country once John …

The Abodom Police Command in the Ashanti Region is investigating an alleged assault case reported by one Okatakyie Kwame Opoku Agyemang, an NPP executive of the Bekwai Constituency Reports suggest there was a brawl during an electoral area meeting by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) held at Bekwai Dadease and …