POLITICS

Government has moved to clear out a party militia group that has been training at the Christianbourg Castle, an extension of the seat of government. This followed a Joy News exposé done by award-wining journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, which showed the group has been using the security zone for training since the Akufo-Addo government was sworn in. The group is ...

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dissociated itself from a militia group called De-Eye, which is alleged to be affiliated to the party. The NPP, in a statement, said it has no connection to the militia group. The statement comes on the heels of an exposé by investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni on how the Osu Castle, a former ...

The Minority in Parliament is demanding the immediate resignation of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the Osu Castle Militia exposé arguing that he has lost every moral right to lead the country. Addressing the media following the exposé by Journalist Manesseh Awuni, the deputy minority leader, James Klutse Avedzi, charged the Inspector General of Police to arrest all the ...

A member of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit of National Security, Mohammed Sulemana has indicated that he beat Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George for calling him a foolish Northerner. Mr. Sulemana was testifying before the Justice Emile Short Commission on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the Osu Castle in Accra. He said on the day ...

The Minority in Parliament on Thursday served notice it will reject a GH¢2billion loan for the rescue of some local banks under the Ghana Amalgamated Trust (GAT) Limited. GAT is an arrangement of private pension funds to inject GH¢2 billion into supporting solvent and well-run indigenous banks, which were otherwise having difficulties meeting the Bank of Ghana’s new minimum capital ...

The Minority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South Constituency, Haruna Iddrisu, has lamented the dearth of intelligence on the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the need to ‘monitor’ the movements of President Akufo-Addo. The Minority Leader’s alleged statement on ‘snooping on the president,’ is reportedly captured on the leaked audio recording containing the chilling strategies the ...

The Head Office of Menzgold Ghana Limited in Dzorwulu, Accra, has been burgled. Sources close to ClassFMonline.com said the thieves entered the office through the back wall and broke the window of the gold-trading firm. The burglars made away with all computers in the trading hall, TV sets, photocopy machines, air conditioners, fans and DSTV decoders. The embattled company has ...

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has slammed the C.I.D Boss, ACP Tiwaa Addo-Dankwa for having the temerity to investigate a leaked tape. According to him, the CID Boss has no moral authority to investigate leaked tapes as she herself was caught up in one such tape which she claimed to have been doctored. ...

The Minority in Parliament is demanding a forensic audit into activities of the National Identification Authority as it accuses the NIA of bloating the 1.2 billion dollars contract sum for the Ghana card exercise. Concluding the debate on President Nana Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address, Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, said the 1.2bn dollars budgeted for the exercise defies every ...

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied a malicious story by the pro-NDC newspaper, the Informer which sought to tarnish the image of President Akufo-Addo. In the said story headlined: ‘Akufo-Addo starves, maltreats soldiers,’ the Informer desperately tried to create disaffection among soldiers for the President who is the Commander-in-chief of the Ghana Armed Forces. The story published on Monday, ...