POLITICS

Violence at NDC Cape Coast congress: Suspect opens fire, wounds police officer during arrest

The Ghana Police Service on Sunday, January 8, 2022, announced the arrest of two more suspects in relation to the violence that occurred during the recent National Youth and Women’s Congress held by the opposition National Democratic Congress. According to the police, the suspects included the ringleader in the violence that …

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If Alan misses ‘golden opportunity’ to lead NPP ‘he is finished’ – NDC lawyer

Lawyer Nii Kpakpo Samoa Addo, a member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has averred that outgoing Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen is going into a ‘now or never’ battle in the race to lead the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) as its presidential candidate. Samoa Addo has, …

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‘I employ 7,158 workers, ask them how many they have’ – Kennedy Agyapong touts himself above competitors

New Patriotic Party flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has questioned the competence of his competitors in the party’s upcoming contest. In a video shared by Oman Media and sighted by GhanaWeb, the presidential hopeful speaking to some delegates of the party noted that while he has created jobs to employ …

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NPP primaries: Joe Wise’s ‘brother’ allegedly threatens to kill contender’s supporter

A man said to be the brother of the incumbent Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Joseph Osei-Owusu (Joe Wise) has been reported to the police for allegedly threatening to kill a member of the New Patriotic Party in the constituency. According to a report by Wontumionline.com sighted by GhanaWeb, Kofi Buapen also known as …

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Hopeson Adorye reacts to Alan Kyerematen’s resignation as Trade Minister

Hopeson Yaovi Adorye, a vocal advocate of the Minister for Trade and Industry, John Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen has reacted to reports about the resignation of the minister. Accra-based Joy FM in the early hours of Friday, January 6, 2022, reported that Mr Kyerematen who is said to be lacing his …

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Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu announces exit from parliament after 28 years

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Suame constituency, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has announced that he will not be contest to return to the lawmaking chamber in the 2024 polls. The MP who is also the Majority Leader disclosed in an interview on Wontumi TV (January 3) that with his age and …

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Alan Kyerematen resigns as Trade and Industry minister – Report

Minister of Trade and Industry, John Alan Kyerematen has reportedly resigned from the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government. According to Accra-based Joy FM, the former diplomat tendered his resignation, which has been accepted in principle. Reports indicate that he has been given a few days to wrap up his role …

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Acronyms For NPP Presidential Race

A photo collage of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Joe Ghartey, Alan Kyeremanten and Kennedy Agyapong   Acronyms have been developed for the leading contenders for the Presidential Candidature for NPP. Whilst it is not clear who developed them, the acyronms are as follows:   • Bawumia Must Win – BMW   …

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I can’t love Mahama; he’s an ingrate who hated Atta-Mills Koku Anyidoho

Former Deputy Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho has dragged ex-President John Dramani Mahama in a series of posts on social media. On Monday, Koku Anyidoho accused Mahama of being an ingrate who hated late President John Evans Atta-Mills. According to him, he cannot love …

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My military background will help the NDC police election 2024 – Captain Jabari

Ashanti Regional 1st Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Captain (Retired)  John Kwame Jabari, has suggested his years in the Ghana Armed Forces will be a great asset for the party in the Ashanti Region, especially during election 2024. Touting his supervisory role in the army during previous …

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