The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is asking some members of the party to apply to become officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) for the impending new voters’ registration exercise, Kofi Akpaloo, founder and leader of the Liberal Party, has alleged. Mr Akpaloo claims he can identify these NDC …
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Govt to provide free Wi-Fi to high schools – Bawumia
Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed that the government intends to provide free Wi-Fi to senior high schools and public universities soon. He said plans are far advanced for the first piloting of this policy, this year. Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia who was speaking at the …
Read More »NPP madam Afia Akoto weds NDC Organizer Chief Biney
All is set for a marriage between National Democratic Congress Deputy National Organizer, Chief Hamilton Biney and New Patriotic Party’s Madam Afia Akoto. Maame Afia Akoto is also Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the MASLOC under theAkufo-Addo government. While many are apparently shocked about the love affair, those who have …
Read More »NPP Primaries: Akufo-Addo ‘has affirmed me’ – Asenso Boakye
It promises to be a turf war that would require great political dexterity and acumen to win as the race for who represents the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December 7, 2020 parliamentary elections in the Bantama Constituency gathers steam, MyNewsGh.com reports. Deputy Chief of Staff, Francis Asenso …
Read More »NPP using ‘rough tactics’ to win 2020 elections – Mintah Akandoh
NPP using ‘rough Member of Parliament for Juaboso in the Western Region, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has accused government of using ‘rough tactics’ to win the December 7 polls. According to him, members of the NPP have targeted former President John Dramani Mahama to ‘paint him black’ in the eyes …
Read More »NAGRAT bares teeth over special classes for promotional exams
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is not happy with regional and district directors of education and has asked them to desist from issuing official cover letters to organisations and institutions organising special classes for teachers due to write their promotional examinations. It also called on the management of …
Read More »Election 2020: New voter roll a must; current one over bloated – JOY
Ghana needs a new register of voters for the December 2020 general elections, a former independent presidential candidate Jacob Osei Yeboah (JOY) has said. Speaking on the maiden edition of CTV’s breakfast show ‘Dwabirem’ on Monday, 10 February 2020 hosted by Kwame Appiah Kubi, JOY said he believes the current …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Abronye DC storms cemetery to curse accusers over missing excavators
The Bono Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has rained curses on those associating him with the famous missing excavators saga. According to him, there is a list of names of personalities circulation on social media which suggests that the …
Read More »Mahama embraer letters pop up in $55m deal
Mahama embraer letters pop up in $55m deal John Mahama 1 700×406 Former president John Dramani Mahama Listen to the Article A document has emerged which suggests how the then Vice-President John Dramani Mahama allegedly dealt directly with manufacturers of the Brazil aircraft manufacturer, Embraer Defence and Security. The 26th …
Read More »Mahama embraer letters pop up in $55m deal
A document has emerged which suggests how the then Vice-President John Dramani Mahama allegedly dealt directly with manufacturers of the Brazil aircraft manufacturer, Embraer Defence and Security. The 26th April 2012 correspondence was addressed to the Director-Sales and Business Development, International Business Development of Embraer Defence and Security, Felipe Monteiro. …
Read More »Ejisuman Senior High expels 7 students from boarding house over viral video
Ejisuman Senior High School has expelled seven students from its boarding facility after they were deemed to have engaged in activities that tarnished the school’s image. The six are all final year students. They are accused of using a mobile phone – which is prohibited in basic and high schools …
Read More »Kokofu backs Asenso-Boakye to unseat Bantama MP
A former Member of Parliament for Bantama, Henry Kwabena Kokofu has declared his support for Francis Asenso-Boakye in the Bantama constituency’s parliamentary primary. Speaking on Peace FM’s flagship programme, Kokrokoo, the former Bantama MP was emphatic about his support for the Deputy Chief of Staff who he believes, has gone …
Read More »I don’t do galamsey, I construct roads – Chairman Wontumi
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako affectionately known as ‘Chairman Wontumi’ has clarified that he is not involved in any illegal mining popularly referred to as ‘galamsey’ in the country but is a certified road contractor working on major government road-projects in the …
Read More »NPP dumps Ekow Ewusi
The New Patriotic Party (NPP), has sent a note to all media houses in the country, urging them to stop referring to Mr Horace Ekow Ewusi, as the Central Regional 1st Vice-Chairman of the party with immediate effect. Mr Ewusi, who is currently being investigated by the Police CID, for …
Read More »Martin Amidu approved Airbus purchase – NDC
The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has refuted any wrongdoing in the Airbus SE bribery scandal by a Crown Court at Southwark in the United Kingdom (UK), saying the government officials at the time, followed the procurement laws and received the necessary legal opinion of the then Attorney General, …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Mahama will be thrown in jail before the 2020 Elections – Kofi Akpaloo claims
Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo is of the view that former President John Dramani Mahama and a number of his appointees will be jailed before the 2020 general elections. John Mahama has been accused by the NPP of supervising the worst corrupt …
Read More »WAEC accepts oral response in examination
Mr Alex Amankwah in charge of Specific Learning Disorders at the Ghana Education Service has revealed that the West African Examination Council (WAEC) accepts oral responses from students unable to write due to disability. He said provisions have been made to accommodate students with special educational needs in examinations to …
Read More »[AUDIO] How NPP MPs grabbed share of ‘missing loot’
MP for Sagnarigu Constituency, A.B.A Fuseini, has made a startling revelation that members of the Majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament participated in the sharing of the missing excavators and vehicles. According to him, some NPP MPs received some of the looted vehicles and equipment that went missing from government …
Read More »WAEC accepts oral response in examination
Mr Alex Amankwah in charge of Specific Learning Disorders at the Ghana Education Service has revealed that the West African Examination Council (WAEC) accepts oral responses from students unable to write due to disability. He said provisions have been made to accommodate students with special educational needs in examinations to …
Read More »Mahama will be thrown in jail before the 2020 Elections – Kofi Akpaloo claims
Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo is of the view that former President John Dramani Mahama and a number of his appointees will be jailed before the 2020 general elections. John Mahama has been accused by the NPP of supervising the worst corrupt …
Read More »Wontumi fires Mahama
The Ashnati Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has described former President John Mahama as “unclean man” who is “infectiously corrupt.” Chairman Wontumi was speaking in an interview on Metro TV with host Paul Adom-Otchere about the Airbus SE bribery scandal which has courted an embarrassment …
Read More »Are nomination forms mined from Obuasi? – Kufuor asks NPP executives
Former President John Agyekum Kufour has called on all NPP executives across the country to uphold the democratic pillar of the party by obeying the directive from the party’s headquarters to allow all aspirants to obtain nomination forms for the party’s forthcoming primaries. In a strange twist of events, many …
Read More »Amendment of assets declaration law will help reduce corruption – Majority Leader
Parliament, through the amendment of the conduct of public officers law, seeks to enforce the assets declaration law binding public officials to publicly declare assets and liabilities before and after terms in public office. The Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, in compliance with the provisions of Article 286 of the Constitution and …
Read More »UG Medical centre to operate next year after gov’t agrees to ownership formula
The impasse between the management of the University of Ghana and government over the ownership of the UG Medical Centre has been settled. Per an agreement between the two parties, government will take 60 percent shares of the facility with the University reserving 40. The disagreement over who takes control …
Read More »MPs clash over mass failure
There was heated debate in Parliament yesterday, on the mass failure of students who wrote the entrance examinations into the Ghana School of Law for the 2019/2020 academic year, with the house generally recommending to the General Legal Council to re-mark the failed scripts of the students at a very …
Read More »Mahama “Begged” Me To Support His Political Campaign – Wontumi Claims
Had it not been the lineage he has with the Ashanti Kingdom, a region nicknamed the headquarters of the ruling New Patriotic Party [NPP], Bernard Antwi Boasiako widely known as ‘Chairman Wontumi’ would have considered funding former President John Dramani Mahama’s political campaign ahead of the 2016 polls. In an …
Read More »Ridge Hospital dedicates 9 doctors, 26 nurses to coronavirus fight
The Greater Accra Regional Hospital – Ridge has put in place a comprehensive system to handle coronavirus cases should there be any in the country. Medical Director, Dr Emmanuel Srofenyo who took journalists on a tour of some of the wards designated for such cases said the hospital is ready to …
Read More »CPP reviews filing fees, flagbearer aspirants to pay GH¢170k
The filing fees for the various portfolios within the Convention People’s Party(CPP) have been reviewed by the party. Presidential Aspirants will now pay a filing fee of GH¢170,000, instead of the original GH¢200,000 communicated earlier. The party has also slated the picking and filing of nomination forms from February 06, …
Read More »I will never forgive Mahama – Chairman Wontumi
Bernard Antwi Boasiako, Chairman of the Ashanti Regional NPP, says he will never forgive former president John Mahama for ordering the seizure and burning of his mining equipment in 2013. Antwi Boasiako who is popularly referred to as Chairman Wontumi, speaking on Good Evening Ghana show on Metro TV insisted …
Read More »Airbus scandal: It’s unnecessary to know who ‘GO1’ is – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as unnecessary, calls for former government officials who allegedly received bribes from aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, between 2009 and 2015 to be named. According to the party, knowing the names of those involved is immaterial to the substance of the matter. The National Communications …
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