Former NPP parliamentary candidate for Kpone Katamanso, Hopeson Adorye says he is “suffering” from his “own government” because of his support for Alan Kyerematen, Trade Minister and flagbearer hopeful of the ruling party. He was speaking in an interview on Neat FM’s Me Man Nti programme. Listen to him in …
Read More »The country is hot, even dog food has gone from GHC400 to GHC750 – NHIA boss laments
Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, has admitted that the country is hot citing hike in prices of items. He narrated how he was shocked to note that dog food that he usually buys had been increased by close to 100% the last …
Read More »‘Business is tough, the economy is tough’ – Kennedy Agyapong laments
Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has admitted that things are hard under the present economic conditions, especially so for businesses. Without enumerating the specifics of his claim, the outspoken lawmaker called for decisive action by way of rethinking plans, policies and programmes to ensure Ghana is weaned off donations …
Read More »Some chiefs sold OKESS lands and spent the monies before my enstoolment – Otumfuo laments
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has lamented about the sale of lands belonging to Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School (OKESS). Addressing a colourful durbar for the 85th anniversary of his alma mater on October 8, the revered king stated that it was painful for such a thing to have occurred. Otumfuo said …
Read More »Distressing!’ – John Mahama laments over economic woes
Former President John Dramani Mahama has lamented over the country’s economic challenges which in his view, get worse as the days go by. In a Twitter post, Mahama indicated that the economic situation is “distressing” and called on the government to, promptly and with eagerness, secure a programme from the International …
Read More »No Ghanaian student has ever asked me a question in class – Education Minister laments ‘timid’ system
Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has lamented the state of affairs in the current education system where students are reluctant to ask questions of their teachers. The Minister, who doubles and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, believes that reluctance must be done away with if fully rounded children relevant …
Read More »‘We have changed a whole office of personnel’ – NIA boss laments high level of corruption
The Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Prof. Ken Attafuah has lamented the level of corruption by personnel of the Authority. According to him, despite the punitive measures that have been taken against such corrupt officials, the act does not seem to have an end in sight. Speaking …
Read More »NDC, NPP are not accountable to Ghanaians – Akufo-Addo’s lawyer laments
The two main political parties in the country, the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, and the opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, are serving themselves more than the general populace who elected them into office. This is the view of lawyer Anthony Akoto Ampaw, lead counsel for President Nana Addo Dankwa …
Read More »Kenya’s Odinga laments ‘rape of democracy’ after 5th consecutive poll loss
Veteran Kenyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga, does not agree with the outcome of the just-ended presidential election having lost his fifth bid to deputy president and president-elect, William Ruto. Even though he has yet to officially comment on the loss, a former advisor to Mr. Odinga has spoken to the …
Read More »‘The hassle is real’ – Gabby Otchere-Darko laments over economic mess
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, one of the leading members of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, is complaining about how dire the economic crisis has been. According to him, it does matter where in the world anybody finds himself or herself, the dire economic crisis is very real. “The hassle is …
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