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It appears the Deputy Information Minister, Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei, has not taken kindly to former President John Mahama’s mocking of current president Nana Akufo-Addo. At the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Unity Walk in the Upper West Region, Mr. Mahama described President Akufo-Addo and his administration as super incompetent. He noted that the Akufo-Addo government might need a miracle from ...

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will lead a delegation to Japan on the second leg of the Non-Deal Investor Roadshow to Japan. The visit from April 9 – 14, 2018 is expected to boost bilateral trade and economic relations with Japan. This is to boost government’s resolve to make Ghana the financial hub of West Africa and to diversify the sources ...

Former president John Mahama has warned supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to desist from casting aspersions on the party’s founder. Mr. Jerry John Rawlings has come under heavy public backlash over his loud silence or delayed response on national issues since the New Patriotic Party assumed office, contrary to his vociferous attacks on the Mills and Mahama administrations. ...

Newmont Ghana is denying accusations by families of six people who perished at its Ahafo Mine at Kenyasi that it had knowledge of structural defects at the facility. The mining giant has urged the aggrieved families to wait for investigations into the fatal incident to conclude. Newmont Ghana’s Communication and External Relations Manager, Agbeko Kwame Azumah, said: “It is not ...

IMANI Africa President, Franklyn Cudjoe, has said President Nana Akufo-Addo’s address to the nation on Thursday night regarding the controversial Ghana-U.S. Defence Cooperation Deal, was cast in the mould of his immediate predecessor’s ‘dead goat’ posturing while in office. Mr John Mahama, as president, told his critics that he had become like the proverbial ‘dead goat’ who did not feared ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has maintained that he was motivated to enter into a military cooperation agreement with the United States of America due to the increasing threat posed by terrorists activities. Similar agreements by his predecessors were influenced by similar threats, he said in an address to Ghanaians on Thursday evening in an attempt to settle the controversy that has ...

Deputy Minister for Education, in charge of General Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has appealed to teachers in the Senior High Schools not to abandon their students who need of their moral support during their exams. He explained that the teachers had been with the students throughout their three-year stay in school and they could not leave them at this time ...

New details have emerged that the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration under President John Evans Atta Mills signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States government to establish a regional training base for law enforcement and criminal justice organization in Ghana. According to a document available to DAILY GUIDE, Ghana and the US, as well as other ...

Political scientist at the University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Gyampo says the Akufo-Addo-led government failed to show “democratic maturity” in its handling of Ghana’s controversial military agreement with the United States. In his estimation, processes leading to the ratification of the agreement by parliament, which has widely been criticized, smacks of “intransigent politics,” a practice he argued, has become the ...

Outspoken Political Scientist Prof. Ransford Gyampo has described as unnecessary President Akufo-Addo’s emotionally fiery defense of the controversial military agreement between Ghana and the United States of America. According to him, even though he subscribed to the President’s unflinching resolve to expose the hypocrisy of the opposition regarding the agreement, he erred in his choice of language. “The president in ...