Professor Emmanuel Asante, the Former chairman of Peace Council has urged political leaders to promote and preach peace ahead of the December 2024 general elections. According to him, the politicians with their aligned political parties has a role to play in nation-building and maintaining the peace and stability of the …
Read More »The Catholic Bishops advise politicians not to do any “politics of religion.”
Politicians and Ghanaians have been advised by the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference not to use religion as a political tool. Attempts in Ghana “to introduce and inflame religious passion in political discourse and activities” were denounced by the Bishops’ Conference. In a communiqué released following its annual plenary …
Read More »Politicians have replaced colonial masters in scramble for our resources – Togbe Afede XIV
Togbe Afede XIV, Agbogbomefia of Asogli, has lamented Ghana’s corrupt outlook in recent times and affects the nation’s democratic reputation and development. He said corruption remained the main hindrance to the nation’s growth and was being sustained by political leaders seeking personal gain over national service, adding there was need …
Read More »3 American politicians under fire over US$60,000 lavish trip to Ghana
Local politicians from Loudoun County in the American state of Virginian have come under fire over a trip to Ghana in the middle of June this year. Residents in the area on Tuesday (September 5) turned up at a Board of Supervisors meeting “to voice their concerns about their taxpayer …
Read More »Full List: Top Nigerian politicians who appear in UK court in 2023
Many Nigerian politicians are facing legal battles, not only in Nigeria but in some countries around the world, particularly in the United Kingdom. Most of the cases these politicians face are around corruption and money laundering. Some have been prosecuted, while others are in a long battle to defend themselves. …
Read More »We eat, have fun together but come out to lie to you – Education Minister cautions teachers about politicians
The Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has given a cautionary message to educators, urging them to be wary of politicians and their statements and promises. He emphasized that politicians often present a united front behind the scenes but manipulate the truth for their own agenda in public. Speaking during the …
Read More »The big politicians who were named in Yvonne Nelson’s book
Revelations in a memoir written by actress and film producer; Yvonne Nelson, rocked the entertainment industry in Ghana and even Africa following its release on Sunday, June 19, 2023. Gurus in the industries including award-winning Ghanaian musician Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie, and Nigerian musician Iyana, had experiences they …
Read More »It’s a sin to give ‘stolen’ money as offering in church – Presby Moderator ‘fires’ politicians
Rt. Rev. Prof. Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana has expressed his dissatisfaction at the rate at which politicians and government officials steal money from government coffers and bring it to the church to offer it to God as an offering. …
Read More »Never allow politicians to use your pulpit for politics; it’s meant for preaching God’s word — Duncan Williams
Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams, the Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry has admonished his newly ordained pastors not to use the pulpit to make political statements. According to him, the pulpit is for preaching the word of God and not politics. “Don’t take sides with …
Read More »Meet the husbands of these Ghanaian female politicians
Ghana has been blessed with strong-willed female politicians who hold high positions in government and have battled it out in the male-dominated field to lead their constituencies as Members of Parliament. These female politicians are celebrated for breaking the barrier and proving that a woman is indeed capable of holding …
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