A number of National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament will not have the opportunity of contesting to return to the lawmaking chamber in 2025. This is after they lost their re-election bids in the NDC’s May 13 presidential and parliamentary primaries. According to GhanaWeb count, there are close to …
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‘Idiotic talk’ – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu replies Boakye Agyarko over ‘bloody fool’ comment
The Majority leader in parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has reacted to the ‘bloody fool’ comment directed at him by former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko on Oman FM. Boakye Agyarko speaking as a panellist on Oman FM’s Boiling Point programme in 2021, berated Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu over his claims that the New Patriotic Party’s 2024 presidential slot should be …
Read More »NDC Youth Organizer loses teeth as fight breaks out in New Juaben South
The Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress in the New Juaben South Constituency, Dennis Ackorley lost two of his teeth during an altercation at the voting centre with the Regional Youth Organizer, Richard Etornam Nyarko. According to a Joy News report, the fracas ensued after Dennis Ackorley hit Richard …
Read More »John Mahama elected NDC flagbearer with 98.8% of valid votes – EC
The opposition National Democratic Congress has elected former President John Dramani Mahama as its flagbearer for the 2024 presidential election. In a landslide victory, the former president polled 297,603 (98.9%) against his contender Kojo Bonsu who polled 3,181 (1.1%) in the election held on Saturday, May 13, 2023. The Electoral …
Read More »Dr Duffuor withdraws from NDC presidential race
Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, flagbearer hopeful for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has announced his withdrawal from the party’s upcoming presidential primaries slated for Saturday May 13, 2023. The decision was made public during a press briefing held late Friday evening at the Institute of Fiscal Studies in Accra. Dr. Duffuor, who …
Read More »Duffuor withdraws case against NDC’s May 13 primaries, Mahama
Dr. Kwabena Duffuor has withdrawn an interlocutory injunction filed against the party’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary primaries. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor filed a case in court on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, for an interlocutory injunction on the NDC primaries slated for Saturday, May 13, 2023. He cited anomalies with the NDC’s electoral album for his …
Read More »PHOTOS: Convoy of Mahama involved in accident
Some members of Mahama’s convoy have been injured after they got involved in an accident in Tamale. The accident which occurred at Dartotili a suburb of the Northern Regional capital on Thursday is said to have affected 3 persons who were travelling with former President John Dramani Mahama. The National …
Read More »Primaries: Consider Duffuor’s concerns – NPP to NDC
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is urging the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to take into consideration concerns raised by a flagbearer hopeful of the NDC, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor to ensure successful primaries on Saturday. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor on May 9 filed an interlocutory injunction against the NDC’s presidential …
Read More »‘Duffour asked his son to contest his uncle in Afram Plains because he declared support for Mahama’ – report
According to information obtained by Rainbowradioonline.com, Dr. Kwabena Duffour encouraged his son, Dr. Kwabena Duffour Jnr., to contest the incumbent MP for Sekyere Afraim Plains, Alex Adomako-Mensah because he [Adomako-Mensah] advised Dr. Duffour to declare his support for former President John Dramani Mahama and not contest him. According to information …
Read More »We’re ready to use legitimate force to deal with Mahama if need be – Duffuor’s security detail
Some elements in the camp of Dr Kwabena Duffuor have warned that they are ready to combat illegalities used by Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the party to disenfranchise delegates and rig the election for the former president John Mahama. This was contained in a statement signed by the Head of Security …
Read More »A/R: WE WILL TAKE POWER FROM NPP COMING 2024 ESPECIALLY IN ASHANTI REGION, JUST FINANCE US — MR. JOHN SOPUO CHARGES NDC NATIONAL EXECUTIVES
The Coordinator for the Young Cadres of UCF of the NDC Bosomtwe branch Mr. John Sopuo on Sunday during their fundraising ceremony charged the national executives of the NDC to support them financially to help them rescue power from the Incompetent Akuffo Addo Bawumia government. Addressing the …
Read More »FULL TEXT: Duffuor’s suit against NDC’s May 13 presidential primaries
Dr. Kwabena Duffour, flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has filed an interlocutory injunction against the party’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary primaries slated for Saturday, May 13, 2023. The lawsuit specifically named as respondents the General Secretary of the NDC, the Director of the Elections Directorate, along with …
Read More »NPP activists sharing ‘Mahama is an alcohilic’ letter disclaimed by Duffuor camp
New Patriotic Party (NPP) activists and pro-government accounts on social media continue to share a stinging letter purportedly from the camp of former finance minister Kwabena Duffuor. The said letter among others, accuses former president John Dramanu Mahama of having alcohol addiction problems and having a tainted record of leadership. …
Read More »NDC Parliamentary candidate hopeful offers nursing training scholarship scheme for 10 students
The parliamentary candidate hopeful for the Tano South constituency in the Ahafo Region, Honorable Usman Fakih Suallah has offered ten (10) nursing training scholarship schemes to some selected individuals within the various polling stations in the constituency. Speaking to Kwaku Mensah Abrampa in a Face to Face …
Read More »Ecomini, Lante Vanderpuye, GH¢800 cement – Four times presidents misspoke
Public speaking is a main trait for every politician because of the need to effectively pass on one’s message to their audiences and if need be charge up crowds during campaigns. Political figures have often ended up slipping at one time or the other during their public deliveries. The latest …
Read More »Diseases That May Destroy A Woman’s Private Organ If They Are Not Treated
Women’s reproductive health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being. However, certain diseases can pose a significant threat to a woman’s private organ if left untreated. It is essential to understand these diseases, their symptoms, and the potential consequences they can have on a woman’s reproductive system. In this article, …
Read More »Simple Ways to Check If Your Heart Is Healthy
Your heart is one of the most vital organs in your body, and it’s essential to keep it healthy. Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide, and early detection is critical to prevent serious complications. According to Webmd, here are some simple ways to check if your heart …
Read More »‘Do farmers use cement to grow crops?’ – Anyidoho mocks Mahama over cement price slip
The former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has taken to social media to mock former president John Dramani Mahama for wrongly quoting cement price during a campaign stop in the Northern Region. Anyidoho questioned whether farmers use cement in crop cultivation instead of fertilizer, referring to the slip as …
Read More »NDC primaries: Meet the 5 NDC gurus in Duffour’s inner circle
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is preparing for its presidential and parliamentary primaries on May 13, 2023, to select leaders who will lead the party into the 2024 general elections. Ahead of the primaries, former finance minister Dr. Kwabena Duffour is seeking to unseat the party’s three-time presidential candidate …
Read More »Defamation suit: Ken Agyapong appeals Kweku Baako’s 2020 win citing Frimpong-Boateng report
Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong has filed an appeal in a defamation suit he lost against Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kwaku Baako. The case which was instituted in 2018 ended in 2020 with the court ruling in favour of Baako and awarding him damages …
Read More »University of Ghana approves 2% discount on fees for some students
The Council of the University of Ghana has approved a one-time discount of 2% on the 15% fee increment for some of its students for the 2022/2023 academic year. This comes on the back of an approval by Parliament for the academic year. The discounts apply to full fee-paying programmes, …
Read More »‘It’s John Mahama’s time to save Ghana, rescue the economy’ – Haruna Iddrisu
Tamale South Member of Parliament and former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has declared support for the candidature of former president John Dramani Mahama as flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Haruna was joined by a number of MPs from across the Northern Region at a campaign stop for John …
Read More »NDC Polls: Postpone presidential primaries over flawed register – Duffuor’s team
The campaign team of Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, a flagbearer aspirant for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding the postponement of the May 13 presidential primaries over what he describes as a flawed register. A petition was sent to the electoral commission and the election committee of NDC, on May …
Read More »A bag of cement is now GH¢800 – Why John Mahama is trending
Flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is trending on social media platform – Twitter. This follows comments he made while addressing some farmers in Kpandai in the Northern Region of Ghana. While addressing issues regarding the current economic condition in Ghana, John Mahama sought to give an example …
Read More »Who wins Korle Klottey primaries? The ‘fight’ between Zanetor Rawlings and Meredith Naakai Lamptey-Addy
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is gearing up for the parliamentary and presidential primaries scheduled for May,13. Ahead of this, GhanaWeb focuses on key areas of the contest and other issues regarding the contest. One of such areas is females contesting incumbent colleagues in some constituencies. Today’s feature focuses on …
Read More »Stroke becoming prevalent among the youth
Programme Manager of the Non-Communicable Diseases of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Efua Commeh, has indicated a rather worrying trend of rising stroke cases among young people of 40 years and below in Ghana. According to her, these have become so owing to many cases of hypertension in such young …
Read More »I am the messiah to rescue Asikuma Odoben Brakwa Constituency for NDC in 2024 – William Edu Oduro
NDC Aspiring Parliamentary Candidate for Asikuma Odoben Brakwa Constituency in the Central region, Mr William Adu-Oduro, says his vision to develop the constituency is unalloyed. According to Mr William Adu-Oduro, the constituency would be ushered into a stage of development if the delegates of the party give him the …
Read More »I’m ashamed to be a Ghanaian under this reckless Nana Addo,Bawumia govt – MP
Dr. Clement Apaak, the Member of Parliament for Builsa South, says he feels ashamed to be a Ghanaian under the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. The lawmaker noted that the level of corruption under this government has gone global, with some politicians from other countries taking a swipe at the …
Read More »Ashanti Region now epicenters of rabies- GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has identified, the Ashanti Region as one of the epicenters of the rabies disease in Ghana. According to GHS the data available to them show that Ashanti Region recorded the most rabies cases followed by the Greater Accra Region. This was disclosed during sensitisation program …
Read More »NDC MPs are bleeding – Dafeamekpor
Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has said that there is pressure mounting on some National Democratic Congress (NDC) members of parliament ahead of the upcoming primaries on May 13. According to him, MPs like himself are being overwhelmed with requests from constituents to cover various things, many of whom are personal. …
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