POLITICS

The former deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has dispelled suggestions that he has a rift with the former flagbearer of the party. Mr Anyidoho’s comment comes after some members of the NDC expressed worry over some tweets from the former deputy secretary-general on his Twitter page last week. He lauded Vice President Dr. Mahamudu ...

A deputy director of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) Philip Caezar Kumah has allegedly beaten his girlfriend to death at Akatsi North in the Volta region. According to the Volta Regional Police PRO, Sgt. Prince Dogbatse, the victim Elizabeth Yesutor, complained to her friends about the constant abuse by her lover but failed to heed to advice to report the ...

The former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Koku Anyidoho, has revealed that he is yet to receive a suspension letter from the party. According to him, reports of his suspension have only been circulating in the media adding that he is unaware of any suspension from the NDC. The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic ...

The co-founder and Executive Director of Afrobarometer, Professor Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi has slammed President Nana Akufo-Addo for the removal of the Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelovo. According to Prof Gyimah-Boadi, the action of the President in the Domelovo debacle has completely ruined his anti-corruption credibility and questions the president’s commitment in the corruption fight. “As for the President’s credibility in terms of ...

Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has averred that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is dealing with a parliamentary opposition that has no teeth. According to him, the president exuded remarkable confidence when he delivered his first State of The Nation Address (SoNA), to Parliament yesterday. GhanaWeb monitored submissions he made on March 10, 2021 edition of ...

President Akufo-Addo has hinted of the possible return of the controversial Agyapa mineral royalties deal to Parliament. “The government will come back to engage the House on the steps it intends to take on the future of the Agyapa transaction,” the President told Parliamentarians Tuesday in his State of the Address Address, the first for his second term. The botched ...

Energy analyst and Chief Executive Officer of African Energy Consortium Limited, Kwame Jantuah says he was taken by the comments by President Nana Akufo-Addo to return the controversial Agyapa deal to Parliament. Delivering the State of the Nation Address on Tuesday, President Akufo-Addo said “the government will come back to engage the House on the steps it intends to take ...

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) says Ghana is in total disarray following President Nana Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address. In a statement, the CPP described Akufo-Addo’s address as a repetition of recycled unfulfilled campaign promises. Among other things, the President delivering his address on Tuesday said all National ID Card numbers will this year be used as Tax Identification Numbers ...

Bernard Allotey Jacobs, a former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress has criticized the party’s communication officer for his attack on minority members of parliament. Following the approval of some ministerial nominees of President Akufo-Addo, the National Communications Officer of the NDC, Sammy Gyamfi, took to social media to lash out at the leadership of the minority for ...

Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu has taunted President Akufo-Addo over his silence on the country’s national debt in his State of the Nation Address which was delivered in Parliament today, Tuesday, March 9, 2021. According to the Minority leader, whereas the President kept referencing the debt bequeathed to him by the Mahama administration in his previous addresses, he has kept mute ...