POLITICS

LIVESTREAMING: Akufo-Addo rounds up campaign in Accra at Lapaz

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is rounding up his campaign tour of the Greater Accra Region with an interaction with transport operators and street hawkers at Lapaz. The president who is the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) began the campaign tour of the capital city on Monday, October 26 2020. He visited …

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Youth unemployment national security threat – Mahama

The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has expressed concern over the increasing cases of youth unemployment. He says this needs to be urgently resolved as it constitutes a national security threat. The former President made these remarks at a meeting with the Osudoku Traditional …

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Every Ghanaian owes GH¢10K of national debt under Akufo-Addo – NDC

Per our current total public debt of GH¢258.8 billion, that is as at June 2020, every Ghanaian in Ghana today will have to pay about GHS10,000” according to National Democratic Congress (NDC). Addressing a press conference in Accra, the party’s Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi said said the Akufo-Addo-led New Patriotic …

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Man who suffered from breast cancer shares experience

Breast cancer has for a long time been known to be a disease that solely affects women, yet recent discoveries have shown that more and more cases of breast cancer in men are being diagnosed in last few decades. To help mark Breast Cancer Awareness month, a survivor of this …

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Aspiring NDC PC defects to NPP

An aspiring opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate (PC) for Asikuma Odobeng Brakwa, Eric Kwesi Taylor has defected to the governing New Patriotic Party. According to him, this follows his admiration of the NPP manifesto and the admirable campaign message delivered by the NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Asikuma Odobeng …

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Two NDC activists remanded

The Kumasi Circuit Court has remanded two National Democratic Congress (NDC) activists and two others into police custody. Awudu Suley aka Scorpion and two others have been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. The three were arrested after the police raided the office building of Member of Parliament …

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GII, ACEP other CSOs sue Akufo-Addo

Nine Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have jointly sued President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Supreme Court for asking the Auditor General Daniel Demeleo to proceed on a 167-day accumulated leave. In a statement Monday, the CSOs said: “We had hoped that the President would reconsider his decision in light …

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HOT VIDEO: Kpone Chiefs & Akufo-Addo in hot exchange of words

Day one of President Akufo-Addo’s Greater Accra Regional tour on Sunday, October 25, 2020, took an interesting twist, as videos have emerged of a meeting at Kpone under the Katamanso Kpone District, which recorded high tempters and heated exchange of words. It was reported that, some of the chiefs and …

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NPP Japan Branch Donates Ambulance To Nkoranza South Consistency 

The NPP Japan Branch on Saturday, 24th November 2020, donated an ambulance (Nissan Elgrand) worth $35,000 to the Nkoransa South Constituency to help the health sector in the constituency.   The donation was made through the national headquarters to help the health care delivery in the constituency.   The ambulance …

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Asawase arrests not political – Police tells Muntaka

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has dismissed claims by the National Democratic Congress in Asawase that there is partisan profiling in the arrests made in the area on Sunday. Member of Parliament for the area Muntaka Mubarak has claimed the ten people who were arrested by the Police were based …

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NDC Executive crushed to death while campaigning

An executive of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has died in a motorbike crash while on his way from a campaign activity in the Ashanti Region. MyNewsGh.com confirmed that Amisu Salifu who is the party’s Zongo Caucus Coordinator for Bekwai Constituency was involved in the crash on Saturday while …

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EC to start printing ballot papers today

The Electoral Commission (EC) will start printing ballot papers for the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections today, Monday, 26th October 2020. Seven printing houses in Accra have been selected by the EC to spearhead this exercise. Information gathered by Citi News indicates that all qualified parties and independent candidates are to …

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About 30,000 people disqualified from voting on Dec 7 – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that about 30,000 out of the over 16 million people who took part in the voter registration exercise have been disqualified. Deputy EC Commissioner in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Eric Bossman Asare, said about 14,000 of the 30,000 disqualified voters have been put on the …

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NDC Mass Up At Police Headquarters After Arrest Of Colleagues

Some members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have gathered at the Ashanti Regional Police Headquarters to demand the release of 10 party supporters who were picked up in the Asawase Constituency. The 10 persons were picked up by personnel from the Anti-Robbery Unit of the Ghana Police Service. …

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Mahama left only 23 E-blocks; we’ve added 27 more – Bawumia

Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has said that while the Mahama administration built only 23 out of the 200 Community Day Senior High Schools (E-blocks) it promised, the Akufo-Addo government, in its first term of office, has been able to add 27 more E-blocks to accommodate senior high school students enjoying the …

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Mahama ‘missing’ at Rawlings’ mother’s funeral

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama was nowhere to be found among the group of party members who attended the funeral ceremony of former President Rawlings’ mother today, October 24, 2020. Although reasons for his absence were not given, Vice presidential candidate Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NDC National Chairman Samuel …

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