The Omanhene of Akyem Bosome Traditional Area in the Eastern Region, Okotwaasuo Kantamanto Oworaen Agyekum III, has appealed for the government’s intervention to resolve a 10-year-old chieftaincy dispute. This, according to him, will promote peaceful coexistence in the community. The chief made the appeal when Vice President and New Patriotic …
Read More »Voters Exhibition: Why Are People Checking Details Via Shortcode Being Charged? – EC Asked
South Dayi Member of Parliament(MP), Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has raised concerns over a GH₵0.50 fee being charged voters verifying their details in the Electoral Commission (EC) ongoing exhibition exercise through a short code. As part of the exercise which started today, August 20, 2024, the EC has introduced the short code …
Read More »Let’s Not Glorify Politicians, It’s Time To Hold Them Accountable – Dr Asah-Asante
Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has urged Ghanaians not to glorify politicians but to hold them accountable for unfulfilled promises. According to him, politicians who fail to deliver on their commitments should be voted out. Dr Asah-Asante’s comments were made in response to the …
Read More »2023 African Games Coverage: GBC Exposes Sports Minister
The Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Prof. Amin Alhassan, has clarified that the media house received $105,000, and not $3 million as stated by Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Responding to a query from Sam Nartey George, Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, about …
Read More »Assembly Members Welcomes Bawumia’s EASCF Policy
The Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM) has applauded the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for incorporating one of its pressing issues into its manifesto. The Association’s National President, Hon. Ackah Nelson Frank, while addressing the press, expressed his gratitude to the NPP for listening …
Read More »NPP Will Still Get 90% Of The Votes Even Without A Campaign – Akyem Oda MP
In the forthcoming 2024 general elections, Dr. Bawumia has been assured by the Member of Parliament for the Akyem Oda Constituency and the Minister of Health, Hon. Alexander Akwasi Acquah, that he will receive 90% of the vote in his constituency. Speaking on Monday, August 19, 2024, at the Youth …
Read More »I’ll Fulfil All My Promises To Move Ghana Forward – Bawumia
Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated his commitment to fulfilling all promises made to Ghanaians as part of his agenda to move the country forward. Speaking at a manifesto launch of the party in the Western Region on Sunday, August 18, Dr. Bawumia assured …
Read More »2024 Elections: Ghana Will Not Burn – Okyenhene
Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin says despite the war-mongering by politicians ahead of the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, Ghana will exhibit her civility before, during and after the polls. This, according to him, is because Ghana has witnessed several successful elections under the Fourth Republic with higher stakes between …
Read More »Rising Costs Of Politics Fueling Corruption, New Laws Needed – CDD
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD) has expressed concern over the current state of campaign and party financing, citing concerns about the corrupting influence of money in politics. In a statement, the CDD called for urgent reforms to address the escalating cost of politics and the resulting grand corruption …
Read More »UTAG Seeks Clarity On NDC’s Free First Level University Proposal Amid Infrastructure Concern
The National President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has called on the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to provide a detailed explanation of how it intends to fund the payment of fees for first-year university students if elected into office. Prof Mahamoud Akudugu acknowledged that the proposal …
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