POLITICS

NDC releases shortlist for Mahama’s running mate – Report

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has released a shortlist of potential running mates for former President John Dramani Mahama for the 2024 general elections. The shortlisted names so far include Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang who was the running mate for John Mahama in 2020. According to a newspaper report by the DailyGuide, dated …

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NPP primaries: I will quit politics if Bawumia loses – Obiri Boahen

Former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has stated that should Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia fail to secure the NPP’s flagbearership slot come November 4, 2023; he will quit politics. “The Bawumia agenda and the Bawumia issue are non-negotiable. It will never happen that Bawumia will not …

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Otumfuo to raise $10m to renovate KATH leaking blocks

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has bemoaned the bad structural state of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) which serves as the referral center for 12 out of the 16 regions of Ghana. KATH block A-D built 70 years ago has never seen any renovations, a development Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II described …

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NPP will dump you – What Mahama told Bawumia in 2016

With days to the 2016 elections, former president John Dramani Mahama, then the sitting president, addressed a rally in Lawra, where he addressed the then opposition running mate Mahamudu Bawumia. Mahama touted the liberal values of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as against the New Patriotic Party (NPP) stressing how …

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Dr. Lawrence writes: NPP elects 5 most popular candidates

Dr. Lawrence writes: NPP elects 5 most popular candidates Since the beginning of August 2023, has anyone heard any serious message being sold by the 10 presidential candidates of the NPP? It looks like there is nothing going on except scandals upon scandals. In 2007 around this time when Kuffour …

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Meet the NPP MP Kwadwo Nkansah LilWin aspires to unseat

Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah, alias, LilWin has announced plans to enter the political arena as an independent candidate for the Afigya Kwabre South parliamentary seat in the Ashanti region. He will thus, be aiming to unseat the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister for Energy, William Owuraku Aidoo. Who is …

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Larry Manna Promotes Christ Through Music

    Gospel artiste and pastor, Larry Manna, who is also the founder and leader of The Lims Chapel, has declared his intention to use music to promote the teachings of Christ.   In a conversation, Pastor Larry Manna revealed that he entered the gospel music business not for the …

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Sleeping pills can be dangerous- Pharmacist warns

Mr. Stephen Ohene Sabi, Head of Pharmacy at Pleasant Medical Centre in Ashaiman, Middle East, has warned the public against abusing sleeping pills. He said one of the key problems concerning sleeping medications was their frequent use because all sleeping drugs are central nervous system depressants that slow down brain …

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I’ll increase betting tax when I become president – Kennedy Agyapong

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central and flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong, has stated his intention to raise the betting tax when he is elected as president to discourage the youth from veering off track. Making an appearance on Accra-based UTV, the flagbearer hopeful highlighted concerns about …

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Health professionals hide breast lumps, refuse treatment options – Research

A research conducted in 2022 has revealed that health professionals in the country hide huge breast lumps and refuse various treatment options, especially chemotherapy, and mastectomy. The research, titled: “Knowledge, Attitude and Breast Cancer Screening Practices among Female Nurses in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana”, said 60 per cent of nurses admitted …

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Majority leader bullied us in 7th Parliament – Muntaka

The Member of Parliament for Asawase Constituency, Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed has narrated how the Majority Leader of Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah, and his members bullied the Minority with their numbers in the 7th Parliament. The MP who served as the Minority Chief Whip in the 7th Parliament revealed that the …

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