POLITICS

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party and Board Chairman of the Youth Employment Agency Sammy Awuku has said the marauding youth of the governing party are emboldened by the inactions of the erstwhile NDC administration. According to him, the vigilante groups associated with the NPP are storming public offices and seizing items because the same practice was ...

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, George Ayisi Boateng, has asserted that some citizens are more Ghanaian than others, hence deserve better treatment and immediate attention from his outfit. According to him, the “more Ghanaian” people, loyalists of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), must have their interests prioritized by all government appointees. He made the remarks at a ceremony ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is being treated with its own medicine following the ‘leakage’ of portions of the 455-page document to unravel the cause of its electoral defeat in 2016. Sammy Awuku, National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at the weekend on Newsfile said what has been put out cannot be described as fake because ...

Policy Think Tank, Imani Africa, has emphasized the need for what they term a backward integration into the country’s digital addressing system, Ghana Post GPS. According to President of Imani Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, government’s quest to create a formal economy through the use of mechanisms such as the digital addressing system and the National Identification system, may be difficult, if ...

In an attempt to discredit the ‘leaked’ Kwesi Botchwey report that is being circulated in the media and also rubbish challenges being thrown at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to make available the original, the Member of Parliament for Tamale North Constituency, made an analogy that nearly landed him in trouble. When pressed by TV3’s New Day Host Abena Tabi ...

The Techiman office of the National Disaster Management Organisation has been locked up by some individuals suspected to be members of the invincible Forces, a vigilante group associated with the New Patriotic Party. According to the NADMO Coordinator for the area Gibril Kesse, members of the group stormed the office Monday morning and ordered the staff who had reported for ...

The government of Ghana has no agreement whatsoever with Google as far as the use of the locally-produced digital addressing application GhanaPost GPS is concerned, for which reason the Akufo-Addo administration has to fork out $400,000 per year to the tech giant, Minister of Communications Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has said. “Ghana government isn’t paying Google any money for anything, so, I ...

The Rector of Mount Crest University College, (MCU), Kwame Ansa-Asare has accused the Executive Secretary of National Accreditation Board, Kwame Dattey and the Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo of working to collapse the school. According to him, the embargo placed on fresh admissions into the law faculty of the school by the two state officials is unlawful and abusive. Speaking at ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has observed that the increasing spate of political vigilantism and hooliganism in the country involving foot soldiers of the governing party is as a result of what the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has nurtured its supporters to become. Over the past weeks, aggrieved party supporters in the Northern Region have engaged in lawless acts by ...

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has not taken it lightly on seasoned Journalist Kweku Baako Jnr. for disclosing alleged scanned copies of the Kwesi Botchwey Committee report on Peace FM’s ‘Kokrokoo’ programme Wednesday. According to the NDC Chief Scribe, the Editor-in-chief of New Crusading Guide newspaper should be concerned about the culture of ...