Tag Archives: 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 …

Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as LilWin, has opened up about an advice he received from former president John Dramani Mahama. According to LilWin, the former president advised him to stay away from politics if he intended to maintain his relevance within the movie industry. Speaking in an interview with Oyerepa …

In a lengthy Facebook post, former National Democratic Congress (NDC) member Stephen Atubiga is yet again on the neck of former President John Dramani Mahama and his wife, Mrs. Lordina Mahama. Mr. Atubiga claims Lordina’s alleged ‘over-control’ of Mr Mahama contributed to his defeats in 2016 and 2020. “One of …

The government is estimated to save almost 50 billion Ghana cedis this year from the suspension of external debt service payments and the domestic debt exchange programme, former President John Mahama has said. This windfall and a reduction of government expenditure, he noted, “could have been used to reduce the …

A report on factors that contributed to the NDC’s defeat in the 2016 parliamentary and presidential elections has emerged online. The report indicates some major reasons some constituencies and recommendations were affected in the 2016 elections. This is to ensure the party rights its wrong in every constituency in the …

The 2006 World Cup in Germany was the first time Ghana was participating in the global showpiece. A group containing Czech Republic, Italy and the United States meant that the team had a tall order from the get-go. Then came a loss at the hands of European giants Italy, that …

Hopeson Adorye, a former National Security Ministry official has lamented the circumstances under which he recently lost his job. He states in one breath that he is unperturbed by the turn of events but also that his contributions to the party, particularly the rise to the presidency of Nana Addo …

H.E. Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic, is currently underfire to resign due to worsening economic hardships in the country. Lawyer Martin Kpebu, a private legal practitioner, has today, Saturday, November 5, led some Ghanaians to hit the streets of Accra in a demonstration dubbed “Kume Preko reloaded.” …

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has accused his former boss Asiedu Nketiah of causing the downfall of John Mahama in the 2016 general elections. He alleged that he overheard the incumbent General Secretary confirming to an unknown person in a phone conversation that he has changed …

Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has had recognition from many football greats due to his goal-scoring prowess. In 2016, now seven times Ballon d’Or winner, Lionel Messi, added his name to the long list by heaping praises on Africa’s top scorer at the FIFA World Cup. The Paris Saint-German superstar, …