POLITICS

5 scandals that rocked Nana Addo’s government

After a less tumultuous first year in office for the Nana Akufo Addo-led NPP government, political pundits anticipated that 2018 will be the real test for the newly formed government.And as predicted, this year came with some scandals that shook the corridors of power at the Jubilee House.Though the government was able to scale through most them, it has left ...

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Mahama to ‘sweat’ on Botchwey’s report

It looks all rosy for former President John Dramani Mahama to pick the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential nomination forms but as to whether he would have it easy at the national elections in December 2020 is a matter of concern to even his avowed followers. There is the matter of the Kwesi Botchwey report, which scathing details have the ...

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I’m not happy with NPP; I can choose NDC in 2020 – A-Plus

Controversial musician and political critic A-Plus is very disappointed in the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), a party he openly campaigned for. A-Plus, a close friend of President Nana Ado Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is not happy with the performance of the NPP government. According to him, he is disappointed in some people in government and the failure of the party to ...

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‘No cash for Farmers’ Day’ – Agric Minister

Food and Agriculture Minister, Dr Owusu Afriyie-Akoto, has stated that the 2018 National Farmers’ Day celebration to be held in Tamale tomorrow, Friday, December 7, is likely to face challenges due to inadequacy of funds. Briefing Parliament yesterday on the situation, Dr Afriyie Akoto said the organisation of the event was dependent largely on private donors since the GH¢2 million ...

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Charlotte Osei’s EC logo is ‘more occultic’ – Allotey Jacobs

Former NDC Central Regional Chairman, Allotey Jacobs has lambasted former Electoral Commissioner Madam Charlotte Osei and her team of Commissioners for changing the Commission’s original logo to a multi-coloured one. Allotey Jacobs questioned the logic in changing the original logo because to him the new one which was done by Madam Charlotte Osei and her team looked more occultic. He ...

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Franklin Cudjoe is an ‘over-pampered ignorant idiot and extortionist’ – Ken Agyapong

Controversial New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Assin Central the Honourable Kennedy Agyapong has renewed his attacks on founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe calling him “ignorant”, “an idiot” and “an extortionist” who “eats with his stomach and cheeks”, MyNewsGh.com has filed. Mr Kennedy Agyapong had earlier on described Mr Cudjoe as a zombie economist”. But in another ...

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Old logo better represented the work we do – Bossman Asare

A Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) in charge of administration, Dr. Bossman Asare says the Commission went back to its old logo because it represents the EC better. The EC announced in a memo on Tuesday, December 4, that it was going back to use the Commission’s old logo which was changed by the former Commissioner, Charlotte Osei. ...

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You are an abusive ‘fart-laden wind’ with a big mouth – Franklin Cudjoe jabs Ken Agyapong

Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has finally responded to a pile of insults heaped on him by maverick politician and Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong describing him as a fart-laden wind. The IMANI boss who says he has been inundated with calls following the attacks of the controversial politician and businessman, says he is ...

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MPs warn over no copies of Special prosecutor LI

Members of Ghana’s Parliament are yet to have copies of the Legislative Instruments (LIs) for the office of the Special Prosecutor almost two weeks after they were laid. The Office of the Special Prosecutor Regulations, 2018 and the Office of the Special Prosecutor (Regulations), 2018 were laid by the Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, on behalf of the Attorney-General and ...

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Audit Service board chairman chases General Mosquito with court summons

The chairman of the Audit Service Board, Professor Dua Agyeman, has reportedly complained about the difficulty in serving the general secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, with a court summons. Speaking on Okay FM, he revealed that Nketia, also known as General Mosquito, has been dodging him, hence his inability to serve him with the summons. ...

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