POLITICS

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has strongly criticised Lamens, the company at the centre of the expired rice scandal, describing their actions as “criminal.” Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, Mr Ablakwa accused the company of violating Ghana’s Public Health Act, 2012 (Act 851) by re-bagging unwholesome rice without proper labelling or adherence to food ...

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dismissed allegations that it is plotting with some elements in the military to rig the 2024 election. The NDC’s National Communication Officer, Sammy Gyamfi at a news conference on Tuesday said the party was going to petition the Inspector General of Police over their fears there may be a ploy to steal the ...

The running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has declared that Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is Ghana’s best option in the upcoming December elections. Speaking to members of the NPP’s TESCON group at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on Tuesday, November 19, Dr. Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, highlighted Bawumia’s bold and practical ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has officially appointed Herbert Krapa as the substantive Energy Minister of Ghana. This appointment was announced in a press statement from the Jubilee House on Wednesday, November 20, and signed by the Director of Communications, Eugene Arhin. Herbert Krapa had previously been appointed as the Minister of State at the Energy Ministry earlier this year, ...

The Member of Parliament for Essikado-Ketan Constituency in the Western Region, Joe Ghartey, has admonished constituents of Cape Coast South, Central Region, on the need to re-elect and maintain the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in power. Mr Ghartey, caution Ghana cannot suffer the pain of going back to the miserable days of dumsor coupled with the unbearable conditions that marked ...

Nana Akomea, Vice Chairman of the Bawumia Campaign Team, has voiced his disappointment with Alan Kyerematen, the 2024 flagbearer of the Movement for Change, over his recent criticism of former President John Agyekum Kufuor. Kyerematen’s comments followed Kufuor’s endorsement of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, as the most suitable candidate to lead Ghana in the 2024 ...

A senior political advisor to Alan Kyerematen, leader of the Movement for Change(MFC), has sharply criticized former President John Agyekum Kufuor’s recent endorsement of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the best candidate for Ghana’s presidency. Nana Ohene Ntow argued that Kufuor’s assessment of Dr. Bawumia’s achievements as Vice President and head of the Economic Management Team (EMT) was flawed. ...

Deputy National Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Malik Basintale, has dismissed recent comments made by Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, commonly known as NAPO, the running mate of the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Mr Basintale’s response follows a controversial statement by NAPO during his recent visit to Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II, the Overlord of ...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Entrepreneurship & Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has responded to Alan Kyerematen’s criticism of former President John Agyekum Kufuor’s endorsement of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Kyerematen, who is the flagbearer of the Movement for Change, had strongly criticised Kufuor for publicly supporting Bawumia ahead of the 2024 general elections. In a Facebook ...

Flagbearer of Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen has said former President, John Agyekum Kufuor has caused a blemish on his political career for endorsing the NPP flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Speaking in an interview on Oyerepa TV on Monday, November 18, the former Minister under Kufuor’s administration noted that the revered stateman should stay away from endorsing any candidate. The ...