POLITICS

Mahama takes campaign to Eastern region

Former President John Dramani Mahama will today begin a five-day flagbearership campaign tour of the Eastern region. Mr Mahama will tour every constituency in the region to greet and interact with delegates, ahead of the flagbearership election of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) later this month. Already, the former president’s campaign has taken him to every constituency in the Central, ...

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Don’t marry NPP men – Asiedu Nketia advises NDC women

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress Johnson Asiedu Nketia has appealed to the women’s wing of the party to encourage their members to marry among themselves. This, Mr. Asiedu Nketia popularly known as General Mosquito said will produce children who will grow to support NDC like some members of the New Patriotic Party did in the past. ...

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Menzgold saga: Bi-partisan parliamentary probe needed – Ablakwa

North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said a bi-partisan parliamentary probe into the Menzgolg imbroglio would be appropriate. The gold dealership firm has not been able to pay its clients’ extra values or principal investments since August 2018 after the Securities and Exchange Commission shut it down over regulatory infractions… North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said a ...

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Angry Rawlings wants Menzgold to clear his name from ‘silly’ list

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has vehemently rejected a suspicious list making rounds on social media suggesting he has thousands of cedis stashed with Menzgold Ghana Limited. Brimming with anger, the former president wants his name cleared from the list containing names of past and present politicians allegedly having millions of investments with Menzgold as well as those whose political ...

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NABCo: Over 2000 illegal beneficiaries to be sacked

Government has announced that a total of 9,235 out of 18,001 beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) whose stipends were halted over outstanding data errors have been cleared to be paid after the errors were corrected. NABCo is a government initiative to address graduate unemployment with focus on public service delivery in health, education, agriculture, technology, governance, drive revenue ...

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Why NAM1 was arrested in Dubai

Fresh information available to Graphic Online indicates that Nana Appiah Mensah, aka NAM1, chief executive officer of troubled gold dealership company, Menzgold, has been under arrest in Dubai since December 4, 2018. His arrest, however, follows an alleged misrepresentation to security authorities in Dubai by a Dubai based company that he could be connected to an alleged botched gold business ...

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We sympathize with you but we can’t refund your monies – Government to Menzgold customers

The Akufo-Addo government will not use taxpayers’ money to pay clients whose investments have been locked up with gold-trading firm Menzgold Ghana Limited, a statement issued by Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said. Menzgold has been struggling to pay its tens of thousands of customers after it was asked to stop its gold vault market operations by the Securities ...

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‘NDC, NPP in Awutu Senya trade blows over Mahama posters’

The Awutu Senya East constituency branch of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has taken a swipe at the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of the area, Michael Mensah for ordering people to remove posters of former president Mahama pasted along the Kasoa interchange and its environs. The NDC is alleging that the MCE ordered his boys to remove all ...

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What’s holding Martin Amidu from chasing the criminals? – Rawlings asks

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has urged the leadership of the Assemblies of God Church to enquire from the honourable Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu what may be holding him up from delivering his mandate. Speaking on Wednesday during a courtesy call by the church leadership to inform him of the demise of their former General Superintendent, Rev. Dr. Simon Asore, ...

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