POLITICS

The Police are on the heels of the hoodlums who pulled the triggers first from the residence of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, forcing the police to react during the by-election in Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency last Thursday. The confrontation resulted in injuries and a restricted security breach. DAILY GUIDE can confirm that but for the ill-fated firing of ...

Immediate past Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana Reverend Professor Emmanuel Martey has broken his silence on national issues, claiming he could not sit silent for rule of law in the country to be ridiculed. The audacious clergyman said events during the by-election for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency could plunge the country into trouble if not staunched. “Enough ...

The Commissioner for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) Joseph Whittal has described calls for former President John Mahama to apologize for his explosive reaction in the aftermath of the mayhem that characterized the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election as unfair. Mahama reacting to the chaos in which six people, believed to be supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) ...

Last week was not a good week for some leading members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) as a number of them were allegedly physically assaulted by their political opponents. It all started on Thursday January 31, 2019 NDC MP for Ningo Prampram Sam George was slapped by masked gunmen believed to be NPP’s vigilante groups. This was closely ...

The Minister of State in Charge of National Security Bryan Acheampong is embarrassing the Presidency with his actions and inactions following the violence at Ayawaso West-Wuogon, the Commissioner of Human Rights and Administrative Justice Joseph Whittal has said. According to him, the deployment of masked security men by the national security marred Ghana’s respected human rights and rule of law ...

I have perfectly agreed with the former President of the republic cautioning the Npp to disband their armed criminals and hooligans or we in the NDC match them boot for boot. It is very sad how the Npp is ruling Ghana as if, Ghanaians sold the country to them,for the past two years and currently, killing and assaulting of innocent ...

President Akufo-Addo has apologised to the Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations over a ‘political metaphor’ he used while campaigning for his party’s candidate in last Thursday’s by-election in the Ayawaso West-Wuogon constituency. The federation had in a statement demanded an apology from the President for suggesting on the campaign platform that people who cannot see his achievement in his two-year ...

A staff audit of the technical universities conducted by the National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) has exposed anomalies in the teaching and administrative procedures in the institutions. The audit was carried out with the objective of facilitating the effective migration of staff of the universities onto the Single Spine airy Structure (SSSS). The report, dated December 21, 2018, a ...

A former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rev Prof Emmanuel Martey, has described as “cruel” and “monstrous” the heavy security deployment at the La-Bawaleshie area where the opposition NDC’s parliamentary candidate lives, during Thursday’s by-election. Heavily armed National Security operatives shot and wounded several members of the NDC at the private residence of the NDC’s candidate about an ...

The Foreign Affairs ministry has described as baseless claims by the United States government that Ghana has refused to cooperate in the deportation of some 7000 Ghanaians from the state. The US in a statement Friday announced visa sanctions for some category of applicants to their country over what they say is in adequate Ghana support in the deportations. “Beginning ...