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Prof Joshua Alabi has congratulated the Kwesi Botchwey Committee, which was tasked to investigate the circumstances that led to the defeat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2016 general election. In a statement signed and copied to Ghanapoliticsonline.com, the Professor stated that he joins all colleague comrades of the great NDC, well-wishers of the great party and lovers ...

The National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sidi Abubakar has launched a scathing on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu. The youth leader of the largest opposition party says, within the police administration, the IGP has succeeded in politicizing the police service. When asked if there was any evidence to support the claims, he said, ...

The constituency women organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tamale South Constituency, Afishetu Abdul-Wahab has rendered an unqualified apology to the Northern regional chairman of the party,Mr Daniel Bugri Naabu. The apology comes on the back of calls on the constituency executives of the party to punish Madam Afishetu for her role in the infamous Bugri ...

The economic figures and lectures presented by the then running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia became one of the last straws that broke the back of the Mahama administration in the 2016 elections. According to a former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh, the lectures which exposed the economic indices of the country, he ...

The Supreme Court has placed an embargo on the shares owned by the businessman, Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome, in 11 companies, following his GH¢51.2 million indebtedness to the state. Shares of the businessman affected include those in Anator Holding Company Limited, AAW Management Consulting Services Limited, Green Township Security Services Company Limited, Anator Construction Company Limited, Woyome Brothers International Limited ...

The University Council of Central University has appointed Professor Bill Buenar Puplampu as Vice-Chancellor of the University for a five-year term. The appointment took effect from June 1, 2017. A statement signed by Reverend Tetteh Djangmah, Head of Public Relations Directorate of the University, said Prof Puplampu takes over from Professor Kwesi Yankah, who resigned early this year to take ...

The Supreme Court has placed ice on shares owned by Mr. Alfred Agbesi Woyome due to his debt to the State. Mr. Woyome, per the order, must appear before the court on June 29 to defend why the embargo should not be made permanent. The Supreme Court also ordered Mr. Woyome to appear before it on the said date to ...

As the world marks the 2nd annual International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict and World Refugee Day, Hope For Future Generations – a Ghanaian NGO and her partners – the Ghana Refugee Board, and Palladium is alerting the government and the people of Ghana to the realisation that sexual violence is a serious problem in our ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said this could have been his second term in office had he and two others: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (now Vice President) and Mr Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey (late Chairman of the New Patriotic Party), had a favourable verdict from the Supreme Court after the 2012 disputed election results which they fought in court. The apex court affirmed the ...

The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, has stated that the party did not envisage losing the 2016 election. President Akufo-Addo garnered 5, 716, 609 votes, representing 53.84 percent to snatch the presidency from former president John Mahama who secured 4,713,277 votes, representing 44.40 percent. The NDC also lost more than 40 parliamentary seats to the ...