POLITICS

Mahama’s campaign has fallen in water – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo is fuming over what he calls a campaign of lies and propaganda by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama. Nana Akufo-Addo says the former President is struggling to convince Ghanaians with his campaign messages hence has resorted to untruths. The President was speaking at a rally …

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Bono-East NPP Youth Wing Honours Hon Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

The Youth wing of the Bono East branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has conferred honors on the majority leader in Parliament, Hon Osei-Kyei-Mensah Bonsu.   The wing described the experienced legislator as a person who is passionately dedicated to the development of the country’s legislative assembly.   Presenting …

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Mahama promises university for North East Region if elected

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has announced the construction of a university campus for the North East Region if elected in the 2020 polls. According to him, this aims at offering the youth the opportunity to further their education to the tertiary level. He made …

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Electoral Commission publishes full Special Voters list

The Electoral Commission of Ghana says it has published the Special Voters list on its website for persons registered to vote in the special voting exercise on December 1, 2020, to peruse. According to the Electoral Commission, the Special Voters List comprises names of Registered Voters from the security agencies, the media and …

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Jean Mensa runs to Jesus Christ for a violence-free election

The Chairperson for Electoral Commission (EC) Madam Jean Mensahas promised Ghanaians a peaceful election in 2020. According to her, she believes God will be with Ghana in every step of the way to ensure that the election is violent free, free and fair. Apart from being violent free, the Electoral Commission Chairperson says it will …

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NDC postpones Rawlings’ Probity and Accountability march

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rescheduled its “probity and accountability” march to Monday, November 30, 2020. The march was originally billed to come off Thursday, November 26, 2020, however, a statement released and signed by the NDC General Secretary on Wednesday announced the postponement of the march to Monday, November …

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Mahama’s free SHS claims shocking – Akufo-Addo

President says he is shocked by claims by former President John Mahama that he introduced the Free SHS policy in Ghana. The Free SHS policy was a flagship campaign promised of the then Akufo-Addo campaign ahead of the 7th December 2016 general elections. The Akufo-Addo-led administration subsequently implemented the policy …

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KNUST: Former Continental Hall President Doe Selasie is dead

The current residents and former residents of Unity Hall (Continental Hall) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are mourning the passing of one of their very own, Doe Selasie.   The hall’s Twitter handle announced that their immediate past Hall President, Doe Selasie, has passed away. …

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Free SHS beneficiaries lead NPP campaign at Asawase

Beneficiaries of the government’s Free Senior High School (SHS) policy are leading a youth-focused campaign to win the Asawasi Constituency for the New Patriotic Party. The party’s own research indicates high chances of winning the Asawase seat by attracting the young voter’s population in the area. The National Democratic Congress …

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Appeals Court orders reinstatement of dismissed UEW lecturer

The Court of Appeal in Cape Coast has quashed the decision by the University of Education, Winneba that led to the dismissal of Dr Samuel Ofori Bekoe, a former lecturer of the University. The court avers that the University erred when it “hastily” dismissed Dr Bekoe who was at the …

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NDC slams govt’s attempt to commission uncompleted Somanya Hospital

The Yilo Krobo Constituency Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, in the Eastern Region has chastised the ruling government for hastening to commission the uncompleted Somanya District Hospital to deceive voters. A statement issued by the NDC signed by Akumatey Emmanuel Okrah -Constituency Communication Officer of the NDC on Monday …

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2020 Polls: I need peace to enjoy my wealth – Ken Agyapong

Businessman and Member of Parliament(MP) for Assin Central Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has advised the youth of Ghana against violence during the 2020 elections. According to him, he will want to enjoy his wealth in peace so he is against any form of violence that will be an impediment on him …

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Meet The Man Who Has Contested Every Election Since 1992

When voters in the Bawku West constituency go to the polls on December 7, one man will make the eighth attempt at representing them— a national record. Rightly so, his electorates have nicknamed him the ‘Zebilla Mugabe’, having been on every ballot paper since 1992 on the ticket of the …

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4 health benefits of walking barefoot

The importance of walking barefoot, sometimes, cannot be overemphasized, because making an effort to spend more time barefoot in nature can provide the human body with some amazing benefit. As a matter of fact, studies have shown that walking with your feet, directly touching the soil, allows your body to …

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I launched Free SHS in 2015 – Mahama

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says the Free Senior High School (Free-SHS) programme was started by the NDC government in 2015. He said the current government poorly implemented the programme, which compelled them to adopt the double-track system and that he would abolish …

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I would’ve had 2 kids by now if I were in bed with govt – Jean Mensa

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa has vehemently refuted the accusation that she’s pandering to the whims of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the discharge of her duties. The largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has on many occasions questioned her neutrality going into the December 7 general elections, accusing her …

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Election 2020: Supreme Court sets target for election petition

The Supreme Court is set to deal with any election petition that will arise out of the 2020 elections in 42 days maximum. Justice Jones Dotse, the Chairperson of the Election Manual Review Committee, any suit challenging a presidential election will only be allowed from contestants in the election and …

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Quit politics – Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings told

A political scientist and a lecturer at the Institute of Local Government Studies, Mr Fred Oduro, has advised former First Lady and presidential candidate of the National Democratic Party, Mrs Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings to quit politics and focus on her “calling” which is women empowerment. According to him, quitting politics will …

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NPP youth seize party chairman’s vehicle

Tense calm returned to the streets of the Upper West region town of Lawra, days after armed loyalists of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) attacked their constituency chairman, Alhaji Mohammed Donkor. He was reportedly in a party branded pick up when the irate youth attacked occupants of the vehicle including …

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