POLITICS

The General Secretary of the opposition NDC has mocked the much-touted slogan of the governing NPP, coining “4 more for Nana to do more” into “4 more for Nana to loot more”. Asiedu Nketiah was addressing a hugely patronised health walk of the Sunyani East Constituency of the NDC in the Bono Region on Sunday when he made those remarks. ...

Government will on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, hold its weekly Nation Building Updates to provide detailed updates on measures it has taken to revamp the country’s economy. In a press statement issued on Monday, October 27, 2020 and signed by the Deputy Minister for Information, Pius Enam Hadzide, the event will be held at the Ghana Academy of Arts and ...

The NDC flagbearer John Mahama will begin his campaign tour of the Greater Accra region on Tuesday, October 27. The five-day tour of the  Region will see the flagbearer visiting Ada, Sege, Shai Osudoku, Ningo Prampram, Kpone Katamanso, Ashaiman, Tema East, Tema Central and Tema West. He will later visit Krowor, Ledzokuku, La Dadekotopon, Korley Klottey, Madina, Adenta, Dome Kwabenya ...

The Bureau of Public Safety has petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the decision by the Interior Ministry to deploy 200 policemen to protect some 200 Members of Parliament. In a petition, the Bureau of the Public Safety (BPS) called on the President to intervene and withdraw the directive by the Interior Ministry. According to BPS, the move by ...

President Akufo-Addo has promised to revive the affordable housing projects as he commissions a 204 unit National Mortgage and Housing Finance Estate in Tema. The president made this pronouncement today while commissioning the housing project at Tema Community 22. The one and two-bedroom estate project is one of two piloted housing projects under the National Mortgage and Housing Finance initiative ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reiterated its commitment to end the double-track system associated with the Free Senior High School programme by completing all abandoned structures, especially the E-Blocks, to offer decent accommodation to students if the party wins the December 7 elections. The NDC 2020 flag-bearer, Mr John Mahama said when given the nod as President in the ...

Fifteen people are reported to have been wounded in a clash between supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party and the opposition National Democratic Congress at James Town in Accra. The supporters of the two dominant parties were embarking on a peacewalk when the chaos started. It is unclear what sparked the confusion. The victims are currently receiving treatment at ...

Minister for Information and MP for Ofoase/Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called on all Ghanaians who have benefited from any of the Programs of the Akufo-Addo administration to turn out on December 7  and vote for the President. Welcoming Vice President Bawumia to a durbar of chiefs and people of Ayirebi, Mr Nkrumah recounted how several governments in Ghana’s history’s ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that about 30,000 out of the over 16 million people who took part in the voter registration exercise have been disqualified. Deputy EC Commissioner in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Eric Bossman Asare, said about 14,000 of the 30,000 disqualified voters have been put on the Exceptions List while about 16,000 names have been ...

President Akufo-Addo has appealed to the Ghanaian electorate to repose their confidence in him, once again, and vote massively for him in the December 2020 elections. Addressing the congregation of the Resurrection Power New Generation Church, at Kasoa, on Sunday, 25th October 2020, at the commencement of his 4-day tour of the Greater Accra Region, President Akufo-Addo stated that “all ...