It has been reported on Ghanaweb (3rd September 2020 edition) that a man alleged his wife buried their new baby girl alive due to poverty. As a social protection expert, I am inclined to believe that this is just the tip of the iceberg due to lack of robust primary …
Read More »VIDEO: Slaps fly at radio station over NPP, NDC achievements
What started as a very civil live radio discussion on the comparison of achievements between the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) ended on a sad and violent note. Ali Wuni Abdul-majeed who is a Communications Officer of the NDC and the North East …
Read More »NDC to launch 2020 manifesto today
Ghana’s largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), will today, Monday, September 7, 2020, launch its manifesto for the upcoming December 2020 elections. The rescheduling, the party said, was to enable its National Executive Committee and Council of Elders to approve the policy principles and strategies promised in the …
Read More »NDC once lied to IMF and Ghana was fined $36m – Kufuor
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration under former President Jerry John Rawlings once lied to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), leading to Ghana being fined $36 million. He said this was part of the monumental economic challenges that the NDC administration left for him to come and …
Read More »NDC hot over alleged leaked tape
Deputy Bono East Regional Minister, Martin Gyarko Oti, has rubbished claims he incited party vigilantes to perpetrate violent acts during the voters’ registration exercise. He said he has initiated steps to file a suit against the party because that is not his voice. This comes on the back of a leaked tape the …
Read More »120 NDC members defect to NPP at Kwesimintsim
About one hundred and twenty (120) members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Kwesimintsim Constituency in the Western Region have defected to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). Addressing the media at Race Course, a community within the Constituency to denounce their membership from the NDC, spokesperson …
Read More »NPP Youth Organizer arrested for pulling down NDC billboards
NPP Youth Organizer at Agosa Electoral Area in Techiman, Stephen Oduro, has been arrested by the Techiman District Police Patrol team for pulling down billboards belonging to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The 35-year-old suspect was spotted taking down signposts numbering about five, which had the images of the NDC …
Read More »NDC supporters storm New Abirem police station, demand release of ex-minister, five others
Constituency and polling station executives, as well as some supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday evening, besieged the New Abirem police station in the Eastern Region to demand the release of Mavis Ama Frimpong, ex Eastern Regional Minister now Parliamentary candidate for the area, the Constituency …
Read More »About 5,000 NDC supporters allegedly cross carpet to NPP in Ketu North municipality
Some 5,000 sympathizers of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region have been reported to have defected to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to the NPP Ketu North Constituency Secretary, Ohene Francis defections from the NDC to NPP have been taking place on a …
Read More »Naana Jane ‘leaks’ portions of NDC manifesto
Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang said it is high time the will of the people was brought to main stream governance. She further said that is what was at the heart of the NDC’s consultations to form the ‘People’s Manifesto’. She intimated that the times where …
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