POLITICS

The People’s National Convention (PNC), has condemned its National Chairman, Bernard Mornah, over his calls for the expulsion of Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, Ami Mehl, saying that is not a party position. Mr. Mornah made the call following statements from the Ambassador describing Ghana’s vote against the US on making Jerusalem the capital of Israel as a ‘regrettable mistake’. According ...

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has disclosed that the outcome of findings by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) on a complaint filed against the Finance Minister over the infamous US$ 2.25 billion bond in March this year, vindicates the position of the minority in parliament. He disclosed in a statement released on Friday December 29, 2017 that ...

My legend now a President! A journey that begun with one vision to use football as a tool to give back to society. Many will recall his outstanding contribution to African and World Football. He always sets the records amidst all “Odds” and immeasurable inspiration to young sports men and women in the world. Yes ! He became the first ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated the people of Liberia for a peaceful presidential elections. According to him, the elections show that African countries have embraced democracy and will play by its rules. Former footballer George Weah won the polls to become the next president of Liberia. Mr Mahama wrote on his Facebook page on Friday December 29 that ...

Former Vice President, Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is not ready to choose who leads it into 2020. According to him, the leadership of the party are reorganising the party to make it stronger to become the voice that reflects the mood of the people. “We are not there yet, why are people so interested in ...

First Deputy Speaker of Parliament and New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmaker for Bekwai Constituency, Joseph Osei-Owusu has said, he holds nothing against colleague lawmaker for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga contrary to rumours there is bad blood between them. “I have nothing against Hon. Mahama Ayariga. …if he greets me I will respond. If I also meet him too I am ...

Mr. John Dramanin Mahama has congratulated Liberian President-elect, George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah, for winning the Boxing Day presidential run-off. With nearly all ballots from Tuesday’s run-off vote counted, Mr Weah is well ahead of the opponent, Vice president Joseph Boakai, with more than 60% of the vote. He will succeed Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa’s first elected female president, ...

Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated President-elect of Liberia George Oppong Weah. With nearly all ballots from Tuesday’s run-off vote counted, the former football star is well ahead of opponent Joseph Boakai with more than 60% of the vote. In a Facebook post, Mr. Akufo-Addo wrote “Warm congratulations to George Oppong Weah on his decisive victory in Liberia’s ...

President Akufo Addo has charged the ten (10) member inter-ministerial committee on Environment and Natural Resources to effectively participate in the fight against illegal mining. He made this call Thursday December 28 at a ceremony to commission the secretariat for the Inter-ministerial committee on illegal mining. In a short speech at the ceremony, president Akufo-Addo disclosed that the year 2018 ...

Former President of the Republic and Founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings will deliver the keynote address and lead activities marking the 36th anniversary of the 31st December Revolution in the Volta Regional capital, Ho on Sunday December 31. Dubbed the Revolution Day, the celebration, which is an annual affair, has also been institutionalized ...