Over 100 final year students of the Sekondi College in the Western region were on Monday evening left stranded for close to three hours at the school’s main gate. The students, most of whom had come from outside the Region, were seen with their personal effects lined up …
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Mahama will fulfil these 18 promises when elected
The opposition National Democratic Congress has outlined 18 comprehensive manifesto promises it says will be fulfilled if its presidential candidate, John Mahama is elected during the December polls. National Communication Officer of the party, Sammy Gyamfi during a press conference in Accra described the upcoming general elections as …
Read More »Mahama make U-turn on new voters’ register; urges all to turn up in numbers
Former President, John Dramani Mahama has asked Ghanaians to participate in any form of voter registration exercise undertaken by the Electoral Commission (EC) in the build-up to the 2020 general elections whether EC compiles a new roll or not. Speaking during a community engagement at the Tongor area …
Read More »I love NPP than my wife – Chairman Wontumi
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako has stated that he loves the NPP than his wife. Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known in political circles as Chairman Wontumi speaking on Wontumi TV and radio noted that he loves the New Patriotic Party than his wife. “I …
Read More »Return bicycles or be sacked – John Boadu to defeated aspirant
The General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, John Boadu has issued a stern warning to Eric Amankwa Blay, an aspirant in the just-ended New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary primaries at Assin North constituency to return bicycles he seized from delegates after losing the election or …
Read More »Odogono SHS Student mysteriously missing at Kasoa
A Seventeen year old male student of the Odogono SHS, Master Richmond Gyangbe is reported missing since Sunday June 21 2020 from home. In an exclusive interview with the Father, Mr. Stephen Mensah, a Self-Employed man at Kasoa, he said their Hometown is Edura in Ashanti Region but …
Read More »CEO Of Zongo Business Incubator Congratulates Lawyer John Kumah
Mr. AbdulSalam Mohammed Daaru, the Chief Executive Officer of Zongo Business Incubator has send his congratulatory message to Lawyer John Ampontuah Kumah for winning the just ended parliamentary primaries to contest on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party in the Ejisu Constituency for the forthcoming 2020 General …
Read More »The Free SHS 3 Students May Get Free Results If…… – Boadi William
A proverb to me, “A mind is like an umbrella, only useful when open”. On the 21-06-2020, the President of Ghana addressed the nation and he disclosed that the free SHS 3 students are “Akufo Addo graduates”. He added that he will pay the exam fees for the …
Read More »Ahead of Kwadaso Polls: Kingsley Nyarko Campaign Team Member Curses Delegates at the Cemetery
The New Patriotic Party in Kwadaso Constituency in the Ashanti regional capital of Kumasi would be electing their Member of Parliament on Wednesday 24th June,2020 at all electoral areas within the Constituency. There are 3(three) Aspirants competing for the hot Kwadaso Constituency seat, Hon Dr S K …
Read More »Sammy Gyamfi pooh-poohs NPP primaries
National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyamfi has lashed out at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over the manner in which its primaries were conducted on Saturday. He said the entire exercise was conducted in “an environment where those who could afford the biggest pecuniary or monetary inducements carried the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo explains sudden jump in Ghana’s COVID-19 recoveries
President Nana Akufo-Addo has explained why Ghana’s COVID-19 recoveries more than doubled overnight on Saturday, 20 June 2020 by over 5,000. In his 12th address to the nation on Sunday, 21 June 2020, Mr Akufo-Addo said: “Our approach to dealing with the virus, as I have always said, …
Read More »Kicking out incumbent MPs a good omen for NPP – Mac Manu
The New Patriotic Party’s Campaign Manager for the 2020 election, Peter Mac Manu has observed that kicking out some incumbent Members of Parliament(MPs) is a good omen for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the December 2020 election. Political Analysts have argued that kicking out experienced incumbents and especially …
Read More »NPP condemns altercations during parliamentary primaries
The ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) has strongly condemned the incidents of altercations that occurred in some of its polling stations during its parliamentary primaries to elect Parliamentary candidates for the 2020 elections. Describing the incidents as unacceptable, a statement issued by National Chairman, Freddie Blay said “the party …
Read More »NPP youth vandalise party office to protest irregularities in parliamentary primary
Some angry youth in the Wulensi constituency believed to be supporters of Haruna Abdulai, a failed aspirant in the just ended parliamentary primary have vandalised the party office amidst burning of lorry tires and chanting of war songs. Information available to 3news.com indicates the youth are protesting results of …
Read More »I’ll challenge Akufo-Addo on his own corruption record – Mahama vows
Former President John Dramani Mahama has served notice that since the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has made the issue of corruption a major item of debate in the lead-up to the 2020 elections, he has readily picked up the gauntlet. “I intend to address all the allegations of corruption made against me …
Read More »Dormitories to be used as isolation centres as schools resume
President Akufo-Addo has directed that one dormitory in every secondary school should be used AS COVID-19 isolation centre as schools reopen in the wake of the pandemic. “One dormitory block in each senior high school is to be used as an isolation centre, in the event of a …
Read More »NPP Aspirant takes back his 250 bicycles after shocking defeat
A defeated aspirant in the just-ended primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken back his donation of 250 bicycles he made to delegates and party executives. Eric Amankwa Blay who was said to have given the bicycles to the delegates before the June 21 primary elections, …
Read More »NPP Primaries: Ama Sey rejects Akwatia results
Member of Parliament for Akwatia in the Eastern Region, Mercy Adu Gyamfi, popularly called Ama Sey, has rejected the results of the ruling NPP parliamentary primaries in the constituency. According to Ama Sey who unseated NDC’s Baba Jamal in the December 2016 parliamentary elections, there were electoral malpractices during the voting …
Read More »#NPPDecides Bosome Fraho: Akwasi Darko Boateng retired Incumbent MP from active politics
In the Bosome Fraho Constituency primary, Mr Akwasi Darko Boateng was contesting with two (2) aspirants including the incumbent MP. At the end of the election Electoral Commission declared Mr Akwasi Darko Boateng as the winner to be the NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Bosome Fraho …
Read More »NPP Japan branch hails aspirants and delegates on a successful election
The New Patriotic Party, Japan branch, wish to congratulate all aspirants and delegates for successfully holding a smooth parliamentary election across the 168 constituencies. We congratulate all aspiring parliamentary candidates who were successful in their bid to represent the party in …
Read More »NPP PRIMARIES: Ahafo Regional Minister Retains Seat with Landslide Victory
The Governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) planned and indicated earlier that their parliamentary primaries which were supposed to be held on the 25th April, 2020 at Constituencies where there is a sitting member of parliament for the party. The deadly Coronavirus Pandemic which has killed tens of thousands and …
Read More »Npp Delegates Voted Against Their Sitting Mps with Anger but the Problem Is From Central Government Not the Mps, ADAM-GH
Executive secretary of Anchoring Democracy Advocacy Movement Ghana ADAM-GH, Mr. Azubila on his Facebook page said the group really sympathized with the 40 NPP incumbent MPs who lost in their internal Primaries. According to him, ADAM-GH condemned the violence that was associated with the NPP internal Primaries where exchange of …
Read More »Premature baby born at just 23 weeks in lockdown is smaller than a TV remote
The Ghana Health Service says although some recovered or discharged novel coronavirus patients may continue to have remnants of the deadly virus in their system, such persons are not a threat to others. Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr Badu Sarkodie who said this explained that …
Read More »Npp Primaries: Ahafo Regional Minister Retains Seat with Landslide Victory
The Governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) planned and indicated earlier that their parliamentary primaries which were supposed to be held on the 25th April, 2020 at Constituencies where there is a sitting member of parliament for the party. The deadly Coronavirus Pandemic which has killed tens of thousands and infected …
Read More »Hearts of Oak Board member Vincent Sowah Odotei loses Parliamentary seat
Board Member of Accra Hearts of Oak, Vincent Sowah Odotei has lost his party parliamentary seat to Joseph Gerald Tetteh Nyanyofio in the NPP primaries held on Saturday. Sowah Odotei who is incumbent Member of Parliament for the La Dadekotopon Constituency lost to his close tender by 167 votes. …
Read More »NPP primaries: List of MPs who retained their seats
The parliamentary primaries of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) held on Saturday, June 20, 2020, was characterised by surprise losses for some incumbent Members of Parliament. However, some sitting MPs remained unaverred by their determined challengers. For instance, MP for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, retained her seat after a …
Read More »Adolescents must have reproductive health benefits under NHIS
Mr. Nii Ankonu Annorbah-Sarpei, Director of Programmes, Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR) has urged the government to ensure that adolescents enjoyed some health benefits under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS. He said the benefits should provide adolescents in the country the opportunity to have access to a …
Read More »Assembly Members Praise Mahama For His Pledge To Pay Them Salaries
Some concerned assembly members in the Bono Region have showered praises on Former President John Dramani Mahama for including them in his plans once elected as President on December 7. My News Ghana reports Assembly Members have been abandoned in the government’s payroll despite their immense contribution to grassroots development. …
Read More »‘Chop Chop’ MP mocked on social media after heavy defeat
Daniel Okyem Aboagye, the incumbent Member of Parliament for Bantama in the Ashanti Region has been trolled by Ghanaians on social media after he lost his re-election bid in the NPP parliamentary primaries held today, June 20, 2020. According to some Ghanaians, his inability to develop his constituency …
Read More »Full results of NPP Primaries as ‘Big Boys’ fall
The New Patriotic Party on Saturday held its Parliamentary primaries across the country ahead of the 2020 parliamentary elections. In total there were 374 aspirants contesting in 168 constituencies. There were 325 men and 51 women contesting. Notable names such Mark Assibey Yeboah, William Quaitoo and Eastern regional …
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