POLITICS

The Minority caucus in Parliament has accused Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of lying in his claim that revenue collection at the ports shot up as a result of the introduction of the paperless port system. Ghana on September 4, 2017 began the implementation of the paperless clearing process after a month of piloting. It followed a directive from the ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has admitted his campaign promises are ambitious and doubts he will be able to fulfil all before the end of his four-year term. President Akufo-Addo outlined a litany of promises on the campaign trail including Free SHS programme, One District, One Factory, One Village, One Dam, Office of the Special Prosecutor among others. President Akufo-Addo ...

The District Chief Executive Officer for Amansie West District, William Asante Bediako has described former President John Dramai Mahama as the ‘right candidate’ to lead the opposition National Democratic Congress [NDC] in the 2020 Presidential polls. Asante Bediako speaking on Abusua Nkmmo hosted by Kwame Adinkra said the NDC has no other better figure presently to lead the party than ...

Presidential hopeful, Stephen Atugiba has described as ‘sycophants’ the 10 Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) who have endorsed former President John Mahama. According to him, their action is borne out of their resolve to stay in power to continue milking the merger resources of the party. 10 NDC Regional Chairmen on Thursday, November 9, 2017 appealed ...

Parliament on Friday passed the Zongo Development Fund Bill in fulfillment of the promise by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during the 2016 general elections to establish the fund to improve the lives of members of Zongo communities across the country. The Zongo Development Fund Bill seeks to establish a Fund to speed up the development of Zongo communities. The ...

A top Norwegian private newspaper VG, has claimed that former President John Dramani Mahama is fronting for the controversial Africa Middle East Resources Investment Group LLC (AMERI) in Namibia, although Mr. Mahama has denied the deal. Mahama’s erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government signed a $520 million deal with AMERI for the supply of 256 mw of electricity in 2015 ...

President Akufo-Addo has dropped a hint of the creation of more jobs as has been captured in the 2018 budget of his government, which is to be read on Wednesday. “You will see more jobs coming when the budget is read next week,” he said whilst addressing a durbar of chiefs and people Accra at the famous Mantse Agbonaa Park ...

A group calling itself Bring Back NDC (BBN) has charged the leadership of the main opposition National Democratic Congress and other individuals to desist from scheming to bring back former President John Dramani Mahama as the party’s flagbearer for the 2020 elections. According to the group, Mr Mahama has nothing more to offer the NDC as flagbearer and should rather ...

National Democratic Congress (NDC) hopeful, Dr Ekwow Spio-Grabrah has to a large extent been misunderstood by Ghanaians because he is naturally confident, General Overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has stated. During a sermon on Sunday November 12, 2017 he said Ghanaians are hypocrites a very difficult to predict considering their view about persons and have ...

The leadership of the All People’s Congress (APC) has dissolved all elected positions from the constituency, regional and national levels in the party. “All executive members are now acting leaders with the exception of the General Secretary and the Leader/Founder of the party. At a Press Conference in Accra, Mr Hassan Ayariga, Leader/Founder of the party, said the APC has ...