POLITICS

The Jubilee House says Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa’s Information on the President’s recent trip is not factual. Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin on Tuesday insisted President Akufo-Addo didn’t use a Luxembourg-based aircraft registered LX-DIO as alleged by the NDC lawmaker. “Let me put it on record that the Member of Parliament for North Tongu who made this disclosure ...

Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has stated that former President John Mahama is a thinker, that when he listens to some of his utterances and deeds, he is tempted to think that he is ahead of his generation. Suhuyini said this in his attempt to justify the former President’s “do or die” comments about the 2024 polls. ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has dismissed claims that portrait of former President John Dramani Mahama has been hung in his office instead of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He said the publication is false and intended to court disaffection for him. A statement issued by his office said on Wednesday September 8 that “The attention of the office of the speaker of ...

Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Mr Sulemana Braimah has criticised former President John Dramani Mahama for his ‘do-or-die’ 2024 elections comment. He said Mr Mahama must make his children available for that ‘do-or-die’ affair in the polls. “We look forward to seeing JM’s adult sons and daughters at the polling stations in 2024 for the ‘Do or Die’ actions,” Mr Braimah ...

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu has said any emergency measure imposed by the executive must always be subject to parliamentary approval and regular review to prevent the abuse of power by the executive. Speaking at the 5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Vienna, Austria on Tuesday, 7 August 2021, Mr Owusu said a lot ...

Former President John Mahama says he cannot change from being a calm and sensitive character to a rowdy one. According to him, his family and religious upbringing do not permit him to depart from the kind of person he is, explaining that he was in the church before he entered politics. Answering a question on Akina FM in Techiman, on ...

Security Analyst Adam Bonaa says the ‘do or die’ comment by former President John Mahama is inflammatory as being interpreted by a section of the public. According to him, the statement was just a call for political parties to be vigilant during the next general elections. Mr Mahama on Tuesday served notice that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not ...

A former Deputy Minister of Information, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has said that former President John Dramani Mahama’s do-or-die comment does not mean he is violent. He said Mr Mahama presided over the 2026 general election when he was president, an election he observed, was without casualties. “President Mahama presided over the most peaceful elections in Ghana’s history in 2012 and 2016.Not a fly was hurt.,” he said in ...

Founding President of Imani Africa, Mr Franklin Cudjoe has rejected the do-or-die affair comment made by former President John Dramani Mahama in relation to the 2024 elections. He equated this comment to the widely condemned all-die-be-die comment made by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo when he was in opposition. Mr Cudjoe in a Facebook post said “John Mahama, respectfully your ...

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) John Boadu has questioned the competence of former President John Dramani Mahama in analysing the economy in the face of the global pandemic, coronavirus. Mr Boadu said any economic analysis done in this period is different from other periods’ economic analyses. “John Mahama’s lack of understanding of the Covid-19 economy is positively ...