Tag Archives: NPP

I expect to present 2023 budget – Ofori-Atta ‘unaware’ of threat by 98 NPP MPs

Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed that all things being equal he expects to present the 2023 Budget to Parliament, peacefmonline reports. The Minister who is currently the subject of a motion of censure told journalists in Parliament that he had, however, yet to be officially informed about the …

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‘You will one day bow before the NPP’ – Diana Asamoah as she slams Captain Smart

Ghanaian gospel singer, Evangelist Diana Asamoah, has levelled some damning accusations against popular broadcaster, Captain Smart. The allegations were made during an interview with Zionfelix when the discussion switched from showbiz to politics. This was in a bid to address some earlier claims by Captain Smart that she (Diana Asamoah) became …

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‘I’ve parked my V8, I can’t buy petrol GH¢2,000 every week’ – NPP MP cries

There has been an incessant increase in petroleum products – petrol and diesel in recent times amidst the high inflation in the country. Commercial vehicle drivers, following the sharp increase in fuel prices, reviewed transport fares higher. Some private car drivers have parked their cars to join public transport because …

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You’ll break the 8 for us to see – Countryman Songo to NPP

Radio personality, Patrick Osei Agyemang known widely known as Countryman Songo has pooh-poohed the New Patriotic Party’s ‘break the 8’ agenda for the 2024 elections. Songo holds that the party will not be able to break the 8-year political cycle in the country due to some bad policies of the government. …

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NPP MPs boycott vote of censure against Ofori-Atta«

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) who called for the head of Finance Minister have refused to join their colleague minority members for a vote of censure in that regard. They made this announcement in a press conference in parliament on Thursday, November 11, 2022. According to them, despite the fact …

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Stay off NDC’s vote of censure against Ofori-Atta – NPP directs Majority Caucus

The National leadership of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, has directed all their Members of Parliament to abstain from a scheduled vote of censure targeted at embattled Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. The party has thus, ordered the Majority Whips to ensure that no member of the Caucus participates in …

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Akufo-Addo and NPP thought governing Ghana was easy – Mahama teases

Former President John Mahama has said that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) while in opposition thought governance was easy and that now that they are in power, the difference between the governance of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and that of the NPP is clear for all to see. …

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NPP ad hoc, standing committee appointments: Akomea, Frank Davies, Lord Commey, Amoako Atta lead committees

  The National Council of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has appointed members and chairpersons to serve on the party’s standing and ad hoc committees. In a press release dated November 3, the appointment by the National Council was in line with the party’s constitution. “Pursuant to Article 10(3)(6) of the New …

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How NPP stronghold of Ashanti Region is becoming economic protest hub

The Ashanti Region is undoubtedly a crucial zone to the electoral fortunes of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, but in recent weeks and months, it is proving to be a catalyst for protest against economic hardship. Long before the economy-related protests, the region saw a rise in political agitation …

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We all have an interest in the NPP; we will not sit for you to destroy it – Kofi Kapito to Akufo-Addo

The Chief Executive Officer of the Consumer Protection Agency, Kofi Owusu Hene, a.k.a. Kofi Kapito, has bemoaned the current state of his party, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). Speaking in a Neat FM interview monitored by GhanaWeb, Kofi Kapito accused the party’s leadership and council of elders of looking on unabated as …

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