POLITICS

Former Information Minister in the Mills-Mahama administration, Fritz Baffour has described as “unfair” accusations of betrayal levelled against him following his declaration of support for Alban Bagbin in the National Democratic Congress’ search for a flagbearer ahead of the 2020 elections. Mr Baffour who was unveiled moments earlier as the director of communications and campaign of Bagbin in his bid ...

The Supreme Court has ordered the Receiver of defunct U.T Bank, Eric Nana Nipah, to mount the witness box to be cross-examined by the Attorney General. This follows the Receiver’s claim of ownership of some properties belonging to businessman Alfred Woyome which the state intends to sell to satisfy a GH?51.2 million debt Mr Woyome owes the state. The Attorney ...

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has berated government over its decision to construct a National Cathedral, stressing God “will not approve” it. According to the Labour Union, government is just wasting meagre national resources on “misplaced priority” while there are other pressing issues to confront to better the lives of Ghanaians. “The TUC will continue to support government initiatives that ...

Unemployed New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters are angry with the party and its leadership because they feel neglected and the party is giving jobs to opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) elements, Assin Central Member of Parliament Honourable Kennedy Agyapong has said. He was speaking on Dialogue on Net TV monitored by MyNewsGH.com where he indicated that the party grassroots who ...

The Vice Chairman for the Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament, Collins Owusu Amankwaah, has questioned the relevance of height as a requirement for enlistment into the security services in the country. According to the Manhyia North Member of Parliament, the move, which he describes as discriminatory is disqualifying indigenes of the Ashanti region from enlisting to the nation’s security ...

Former Second Lady, Hajia Ramatu Mahama turns 67-years-old today October 15, 2018, MyNewsGh.com can confirm. According to the family, Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, as well as past and present government officials, will join well-wishers to celebrate the day with Hajia Ramatu who between 2001-2008 was the country’s Second Lady by virtue of the fact her husband Alhaji Aliu Mahama ...

The Member of Parliament for the Tempane constituency and Deputy Attorney General, Joseph Kpemka says Police are investigating the incident that took place at the Tempane Senior High School where students were made to hoot at President Akufo-Addo over the implementation of the free Senior High School policy. He says persons found guilty for the action including National Democratic Congress ...

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has denied masterminding the 1982 killing of the three high court judges and a retired military officer, saying: “If I were blood thirsty as these people are claiming, on the 15th of May 79, I could have ignited the thing and left it. ’79 when people were calling for blood, I could have just let ...

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has stated that the recent catalogue of allegations against him that have resurfaced in the media are a calculated effort by certain vested interests who feel intimidated and threatened by his level of integrity. He said at 71 he has held onto his integrity for so long, is proud of it, and it is too ...

Minister of Special Initiatives, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has chided former President John Dramani Mahama over the allocation of every constituency with one million dollars comment. According to her, the former President is aware that since the one million dollars to every constituency is not a statutory fund it could definitely expire with the budget so there was no need for ...