Ghana’s immediate past president John Dramani Mahama is currently facing a lot of backlash over his tribute to the late former president of Ghana Jerry John Rawlings. Mahama as usual paid his tribute to the demise of JJ Rawlings over hearing of his death. On Twitter, Mahama tweeted; I HAVE …

A Twitter user with username audacity and real name Nana Agyepong has shocked users of the social media platform after she poured out her ordeal about the Rawlings regime and how she was victimized during the period.   The Twitter user’s post about Ghana’s former president created mixed feelings especially …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, described the late former President Jerry John Rawlings as a colossus in the political history of Ghana. The Vice President, who was scheduled to address a durbar of Chiefs and people of Zuarungu in the Bolgatanga East District, told the gathering on arrival at the …

Popular cleric and leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has revealed what must be done if leading opposition candidate John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) must defeat incumbent president, Nana Akufo Addo in the forthcoming Ghana election.   The cleric, in a statement, said that …

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has joined the country’s leaders to mourn the passing of his predecessor Jerry John Rawlings. Mr Rawlings, a retired Flight Lieutenant in the Ghana Armed Forces, died on Thursday, November 12 at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra after a short illness. He had …

The news of the death of Former President of the Republic of Ghana, Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings has taken the West African Country by surprise. It was reported around midday that the former military ruler and subsequent constitutional leader of Ghana died in the early hours of Thursday, November …

Live Coverage From JJ Rawlings’ Residence         Source: UTV

The Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako known popularly as Chairman Wontumi has disclosed that the President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo thinks just like God. According to him, the President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo when he took over power implemented …

The flagbearer of the opposition, National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, has suspended his campaign over the death of the party founder, J.J. Rawlings.  The former President who was touring Obuasi in the Ashanti Region ahead of the December polls said: ” We did not hear good news as we …

Teaching and learning activities for the 2020/2021 academic year at the Ghana Institute of Journalism will commence on January 4, 2021 This was indicated in the school’s academic calendar which has been approved by their Academic Board. The first semester will have 9 weeks of teaching, ending on Monday, 15th …

Jerry John Rawlings was born in Accra on 22nd June 1947, to a Ghanaian mother from Dzelukope, near Keta, in the Volta Region, and a Scottish father. He was educated at Achimota School where he obtained his General Certificate of Education ‘O’ Level in 1966. He enlisted as a Flight Cadet …

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, has published the Special Voting list for individuals who will vote early on Tuesday, December 1, as a result of their duties on Election Day; December 7, 2020, but strangely the same institution, has ignored demands on it to publish the names of over …

On Sunday, November 8, 2020, over three thousand party faithful of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) thronged to the principal streets of Atebubu to participate in the health-walk organized by the NPP executives Atebubu-Amantin constituency.    The health-walk which aimed among others is to keep members fit ahead of …

Students of the Sirigu Integrated Senior High School (SHS) in the Kassena Nankana West District of the Upper East Region did the unthinkable on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, when they forced the Vice President’s convoy to stop at the school’s entrance. The students, who were holding placards, blocked the main …

The European Union has deployed over 80 persons to Ghana to observe the December 7 general elections. The team is led by Chief Observer Javier Nart, a member of the European Parliament from Spain. The EU observer mission is made up of a core team and observers from European countries …

Former Acting General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), James Kwabena Bomfeh has rubbished the political comparison of the US and Ghana elections by the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC). Former Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden has been declared President-elect after days of voting by the electorates. …

Host of Delay show, Deloris Frimpong Manso, has finally rendered an unqualified apology to music legend Obrafour over a ‘misinforming’ interview. Delay asked a pressing question which led interviewee Ayisha Modi to make some accusations against Obrafour. Miss Modi alleged she supported many musicians back in the days, citing Obrafour’s …

Reverend Isaac Owusu-Bempah was instrumental to see Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo win the presidential election in the 2016 election. Many doubted his prophecy about Nana Addo’s victory but he was unperturbed and continued to preach a massive victory for Nana Addo which came to pass. However, the controversial founder of …

Former First Lady Lordina Mahama who has joined the National Democratic Congress(NDC), is currently in her home region to solicit votes for her husband seeking to return to power. Lordina Mahama has been campaigning in Kintampo and Nkoranza areas of the Bono East Region for the NDC  parliamentary candidates In …

The issue of clashes between supporters of the New Patriotic Party and the National Democratic Congress in the Karaga Constituency has turned into a blame game as the NPP candidate for the area is calling for the arrest of the incumbent MP. The Member of Parliament for the area, Alhassan Sualihu Dandawaa alleged on …

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa has backed the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye’s decision to expel Fomena MP, Andrew Asiamah Amoah from the House. The EC reiterated the Speaker’s declaration of the Fomena MP’s seat as vacant. This expulsion follows the decision of the Fomena MP …

Some six persons believed to be sympathisers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Karaga constituency in the Northern Region have been severely ‘butchered’ after a misunderstanding ensued between supporters of the NPP and NDC. The victims who are all receiving treatment at the Karaga hospital sustained various degrees …

The Former Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister under the erstwhile President John Dramani Mahama administration, Joseph Yammin has warned the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government not to make an attempt to deploy Macho men to disrupt John Dramani Mahama’s tour in Ashanti Region. The flag bearer of the opposition National …

The Greater Accra Association of Assembly Members believes that the pledge to pay Assembly Members a monthly salary can only be fulfilled by a Government led by the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Paying a courtesy call on the President, on Tuesday, 10th November 2020, Mr. Stephen …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has asked beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) to vote for him in the upcoming December 7 elections. He said if he is voted for, he will ensure that they are given permanent jobs to do and not NABCo-like job. In a meeting with …

The National Organizer of the Oposition National Democratic Congress, Joshua Hamidu Akamba who is in the upper east Region campaigning for the second coming of Mr. John Dramani Mahama catalogue series of  “lies” which he said had been told by the two  gentlemen of the land.     Mr. Akamba …

About six (6) persons are suffering various machete wounds after confusion broke out at a rally of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) rally at Sung in the Karaga District of the Northern Region. Retaliatory attacks were witnessed at Nyong and Karaga which left other victims seriously injured and are …

Celebrated highlife artiste, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, known in showbiz as Daddy Lumba, has joined the list of celebrities endorsing political actors in the build-up to the 2020 election. With about 27 days to the big event, Daddy Lumba has released a new music video in support of the Akufo-Addo campaign. The song …

The National Democratic Congress, the biggest opposition party in the country has said it is seeking the face of God ahead of the December 7 General Elections and has thus ‘sowed a seed’ in the presence of God to give the party victory. National Chairman of the party, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo performed the act …

Sam Nartey Goerge, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram has said that the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu will one day walk naked for trying to jeopardize the flagbearer of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama. In a Facebook post sighted by MyNewsGhana.net, the Member …