POLITICS

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, says government will offer the youth of Ghana every support necessary to make them “world ready” to compete with their peers on the global front. In his Special Guest of Honour’s address at the 2018 Forum of the Duke of Edinburgh International Awards, the first to be held in West Africa, under the theme; ...

It was very unfortunate for the president of the republic of Ghana to shamefully admit borrowing is not recklessness and corruption as he considered it to be then in opposition. The hypocritical and parasitical Nana Addo lead government must be serious and steer the affairs the country according to the utterances made by them those days in opposition. During the ...

The Government has stated that the Attorney General and Minister of Justice will soon take over the criminal case of the former President of the Ghana Football Association, Kwasi Nyantakyi after investigations were concluded by the Police CID. This comes after the opposition National Democratic Congress urged the government to expedite action into investigations on the conduct of the former ...

A former Attorney General in the erstwhile Rawlings administration, Dr Obed Asamoah, has cautioned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) against any attempt to oppose ongoing processes for the creation of new regions in the country. He said it would be politically suicidal for the biggest opposition party to be seen as the source of recent agitations against the constitutional processes ...

The University of Education, Winneba has dismissed claims that the former Vice Chancellor of the university Professor Mawutor Avoke has been reinstated by the Supreme Court. According to the university, such claims are completely false and a deliberate attempt to stampede the smooth administration of the University. The governing council of the university in August dismissed Prof. Avoke and four ...

A private legal practitioner, Akoto Ampaw believes not enough commitment has been shown by the various bodies in Ghana’s criminal justice system to prosecute corrupt public officials. He said the structure lacks the transparency to fight corruption. He expressed these opinions while commenting on the delays in the prosecution of alleged corrupt officials by the Attorney General. Speaking to host ...

Director of the Center for European Studies at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampoh has questioned the usefulness of the 1992 constitution in its current state insisting there is the need to develop a new constitution. He argued that there are so many loopholes within the constitution that renders several institutions and agencies ineffective in delivering their mandate for ...

A 2020 Presidential hopeful of National Democratic Congress Augustus “Goosie” Obuadum Tanoh has said despite former President John Mahama’s widely marketed image, he is a beatable candidate in the party’s flagbearer race. ‘Whatever lead he has, has dropped significantly’, Goosie Tanoh said in an interview with Joy News’ Evans Mensah on late evening show PM Express Wednesday. “Let me just say, he is ...

Former Deputy Minister of Education in charge of Tertiary Education, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has eulogized the memory of the late President John Evans Atta Mills describing him as a man of integrity with a high level of morality. Mr. Ablakwa, who as a 28-year old, was first given an opportunity to serve in government as a deputy Minister, said ...

A journalist with Accra-based Top FM, Emmanuel Sackey, has said he was assaulted by members of the pro-National Democratic Congress (NDC) vigilante group The Hawks, recently. The alleged assault occurred at Gomoa Fetteh during the election of the party’s Youth and Woman Organisers. Sackey told journalists that: “Last Saturday, after the NDC Youth and Women’s wing conference, I was about ...