POLITICS

President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and the Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, have vehemently denied ever discussing contract deals with Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi, the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). In an exposé by the ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, on the rot in Ghana’s football administration which was premiered in Accra on Wednesday, President Akufo-Addo and Dr Bawumia ...

The Minority in Parliament has expressed shock at the decision by President Akufo-Addo to cut sod for the phase two of the Kumasi International Airport despite the fact that it was done by the Mahama administration. According to the Minority, sod cutting for the second time for the same project amounts to waste of time and resources of the state. ...

The main opposition party National Democratic Congress (NDC) has issued a statement swiping the president over the dismissal of some state CEOs, a move the party claims is being used to cover the embarrassment following the expose by Anas Aremeyaw Anas. The statement which was signed by Deputy General Secretary, Koku Anyidoho, called on party supporters to ignore the diversionary ...

With an awkward smile, a boastful rhythmic thump on his chest and with the promises of a garrulous man the president of the GFA Kwesi Nyantakyi carelessly ‘sold’ the sovereignty of Ghana for $11 million to a ‘businessman’ in a hope of getting an extra one million dollars for a job well done. But in the end he was caught ...

Aggrieved residents of Ayanfuri, a mining community in the Upper Denkyira West District of Central region are calling for the immediate dismissal of John Peter Amewu, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources. The aggrieved residents have accused the minister of failing to effect the payment of compensation to residents affected by the mining operations of Persus Mining Company. The residents ...

One of the ardent members of the communication team of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Malik Basintele has said Member of Parliament for Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong is an idiot. The Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong has within the past few days been executing a campaign against ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas who has promised to screen the latest ...

Those expecting the Akufo-Addo government to apologise for accusing the former government of fraud over the Ameri power barge contract in 2015, would have to wait a little longer. According to the Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, K.T. Hammond, the Akufo-Addo government will do no such thing, at least not now. He said in an interview on Eyewitness News ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has threatened to take legal action against media houses claiming that he received an amount of $8 million from some investor-friends of embattled President of the Ghana Football Association Kwasi Nyantakyi ahead of the 2016 elections. According to media reports, Mr. Nyantakyi who is facing charges for fraudulently using President Akufo-Addo’s name to swindle some ...

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has described as “evil” the level of corruption and greed perpetrated in the administration of football in Ghana. After watching excerpts of the documentary, Mr Kufuor who appears to be close to tears expressed disgust at the corrupt acts of some officials cited in the latest exposé by ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. In ...

Former President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has reacted to news that he received an amount of 8 million dollars from embattled President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi. JoyNews Evans Mensah had claimed Mr Nyantakyi in a statement to the Criminal Investigations Department, CID, of the Ghana Police on May 23 reportedly disclosed ...