POLITICS

Over 300 assembly members endorse NDC 2020 election manifesto

Over 300 assembly members in the Ashanti region have endorsed the opposition NDC’s election 2020 campaign manifesto which promises to pay monthly salary to elected Assembly members across the country. According to the elected assembly members, payment of monthly allowances to Assembly members will deal with corruption in the local …

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Alfred Obeng Supports Construction Of Kunkumso Bridge

Promise made promise fulfilled as Hon. Alfred Obeng Boateng, NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Constituency on 9th September, solely paid for materials (Cements, Iron Rods and Gravels) for the construction of the Kunkumso Bridge.   This provision of building materials (Cements, Iron Rods and Gravels) are in fulfilment …

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Koku Anyidoho clears all misconceptions between him and John Mahama

Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho has described as delusional the belief by many Ghanaians that he stopped then Vice President John Dramani Mahama from going to the office of the late President John Evans Atta Mills. According to the former Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, he could …

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Starr FM’s Fact Checker Exposes Mahama

Claim: The John Mahama administration managed the 2016 budget with zero borrowings from the Central Bank. VERDICT: FALSE Background The flagbearer of the NDC John Dramani Mahama at the launch of the party’s 2020 manifesto delivered a speech justifying his reelection bid with his track record of economic performance. The former president then …

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Were You Not Chopping JB’s Wife? Chairman Wontumi Questions Mahama

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has rubbished a manifesto pledge by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, Mr. John Dramani Mahama, to investigate the murder of JB Danquah-Adu. Trashing the promise of the NDC leader on the Wontumi Morning Show, Mr. Antwi-Boasiako, …

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Japan NPP branch congratulates Nana Akufo Addo

NPP Japan congratulates President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo, on his unanimous election as ECOWAS chairman at the 57th ECOWAS Summit in Niamey, Niger on Monday, September 7, 2020. With Ghana, a stable democratic state which has been actively contributing to the regional peace and stability, as the central figure and …

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Koku Anyidoho showers praises on ‘King Cyrus’ Akufo-Addo

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Koku Anyidoho has once again likened Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to the biblical King Cyrus. Mr Anyidoho is showering praises on Akufo-Addo for honouring his promise of renovating the Asomdwee Park where late Professor John Evans Atta Mills was buried. At …

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CEO of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital tests positive for COVID-19

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Oheneba-Owusu Danso has been admitted at a special ward of the hospital after reportedly testing positive for COVID-19. Although there has been no official communication about his condition, a source at the hospital said Dr. Owusu-Danso is coping. The …

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Fresh SHS graduate killed in robbery attack

A fresh graduate of Yendi Senior High School (SHS), Rahman Abdul Basit, has been killed in a robbery-attack-caused accident at Mpaha in the Central Gonja district.   Young Basit, who was heading home after successfully completing his West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination, was a victim of an accident which …

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Rape victims to access free healthcare services – NDC manifesto

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has pledged to ensure survivors of gender violence, especially rape survivors are able to access free healthcare services, should the party win this year’s December polls. Currently, rape victims pay for medical examinations, a situation some people believe has made it difficult for many …

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Both NPP, NDC Manifestoes Are Disconnected From Reality – Economist

An economist has cast doubt on the actualisation of both the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) manifestoes should they win the upcoming elections. Prof Godfred Bokpin in an interview on Joy FM’s Top Story Tuesday, noted that the economy has been badly affected by the current …

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NDC vs NPP: Manifesto promises in the education sector

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Over the next four years, The NPP in the education sector said it will: •consolidate the implementation of the Free SHS and Free TVET programmes •continue to increase the manpower resources and teaching facilities, including the use of ICT teaching aids, of public tertiary institutions to …

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Ahwoi, Jane Naana Lack Integrity To Be Leaders – Amidu

The special prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has slammed the author of the book ‘Working with Rawlings’ Professor Kwamena Ahwoi in his fourth critique of the popular book. In his latest epistle, Mr Amidu also attacked the reviewer of the book Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang cannot saying both people cannot be trusted …

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Rawlings, other NDC bigwigs absent at 2020 manifesto launch

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday, September 7, 2020, launched its “People’s Manifesto”, touting it as a better alternative to that of the governing New Patriotic Party. The well-organised and successful event brought together many power brokers within the party to the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA Hall), but also …

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VIDEO: NDC boys attack Policemen at Madina

My New Ghana has intercepted a video on social media where a group of young men believed to be supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is seen attacking some police officers in the area. My News Ghana cannot ascertain the true cause of the attack on the police …

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Bawumia congratulates Akufo-Addo for Ecowas post

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has congratulated his “boss” Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his selection as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). President Akufo-Addo was selected to chair the sub-regional body at its 57th Summit in Niamey, Niger on Monday, September 7. “This …

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Messages from political parties not from us – Telcos

Telecommunication companies in Ghana say unsolicited messages from political parties are not from them. According to the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) in a press statement copied to GhanaWeb, the Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are politically neutral and that their “policies and principles prohibit the promotion of any political party”. …

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[PHOTOS]: NPP Supporter Brutalized at Party Office

An NPP supporter in Berekum West Constituency of the Bono Region, Amos Boakye a.k.a Amando has been hit on the head with a stick. The casualty was on a mission visit with different supporters of the NPP to hoard vote in favor of the gathering on Sunday sixth September 2020. …

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