POLITICS

Alfred Mahama, businessman and elder brother of former President John Dramani Mahama, says the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi) lied by saying he had ‘fed’ him before. He told Bole based Nkilgi FM that, he has stopped engaging “people who don’t think …

Founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President Jerry John Rawlings, has congratulated former Minister for Education, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on her selection as Vice-Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The former President said prior to the announcement, he was informed by the party’s Presidential candidate, former President John Dramani Mahama that …

Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency, George Mireku Duker has advised Ghanaians participating in the ongoing registration exercise to desist from engaging in violence. Hon. George Mireku Duker expressed bitter worry over recent clashes at a registration center in the Bono Region. One person was reportedly killed in Banda in …

A group of Kayayei have threatened to invoke curses on the General Secretary of New Patriotic Party, John Boadu if he failed to render an unqualified apology to all head porters in the country over his derogatory comments. Their demands follow an assertion by Mr Boadu that only headportters will …

The National Peace Council has said it is in the process of forming a monitoring group to among other things mount close observation on activities political parties particularly in relation to peace and security. The move is part of a roadmap to ensure that political vigilantism is eradicated from Ghana’s …

The oppositional National Democratic Congress has described the National Peace Council as hypocritical over what it says is the failure of the council to call the ruling party to order. According to the National Youth Organiser of the party, George Opare Addo, the Peace council has been silent despite the …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) branch in the Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam(AEE) constituency has sent a strong warning to the final year students of the University of Education Winneba(UEW) at the Ajumako Campus to go to their various constituencies to register since those constituencies need them most. At a press briefing to expose …

The National 1st Vice- Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Awudu Sofo Azorka has lambasted the electoral commission and some party agents for kicking against the registration Fulanis in the ongoing registration exercise in the Savannah Region but had no problem registering Mrs Samaira Bawumia who is also Fulani. According …

The regional youth organiser for the ruling New Patriotic Party in the newly created Bono East Region, Mr. Daniel Owuredu has charged his party members to focus on getting people to be registered unto the ongoing voter’s registration.   The workaholic and humble Owuredu made the call to the party …

The Electoral Commission of Ghana has expressed dissatisfaction in development at the registration centres and reaffirmed in a release that, serving as a guarantor for someone you are not related to is a crime, punishable by law. “Such an act is illegal in the Constitutional Instrument (CI) 91 and the …