POLITICS

The Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Solomon Nkansah has joined Valerie Sawyerr to express disgust over former President Rawlings’ relentless attacks on the leadership of the party and former President John Mahama. Mrs. Sawyerr, a former deputy Chief of Staff in a strongly worded epistle addressed to the NDC founder accused him of hypocrisy in his consistent ...

Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has tasked the National Council for Curriculum Assessment to revise the closing time for basic schools. “School closes too early in this county…. why can’t schools close at 4pm”, he said, at the National Education Sector Review Forum in Accra Tuesday on the theme ‘Strengthening accountability for results.’ He says the current closing time ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to launch its political training institute aimed at ensuring that members are grounded in the ideals of the party. Ghana Institute of Social Democracy will be launched on Thursday, August 10, 2017, said NDC’s Director of Research, Dr William Ahadzie. Mr Ahadzie told Graphic Online that the school will focus mainly on ...

Renowned journalist and lawyer Egbert Faibille has been appointed Chief Executive officer of the National Petroleum Commission by President Akufo-Addo, StarrFMonline.com has learnt. The appointment is expected to be announced soon by the Presidency. Egbert is the publisher of the Ghanaian Observer Newspaper. He had previously worked for the Independent Newspaper. After graduating from law school, he worked with lawyer ...

The National Executive Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been petitioned to take disciplinary action against former Attorney General Martin Amidu. Mr. Amidu has resorted to the media since he was sacked from government to tongue lash former government appointees, describing a lot of them as corrupt. The petition was filed by two party members Lawyer Evans Amankwah ...

The NDC Action Movement, a pressure group of National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters has endorsed ex President J.J Rawlings’ statement that former President John Mahama’s administration was corrupt. Mr Rawlings while addressing the 80th Ada Asafotufiami Festival on Saturday, berated former Presidents John Kufuor, John Atta Mills and John Mahama over what he describes as the widespread corruption, mismanagement that ...

Former deputy Chief of Staff Valerie Sawyerr has called on President Akufo-Addo not to be deceived by the pampering he appears to be receiving from former President JJ Rawlings. In a statement targeted at the founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mrs. Sawyerr urged the President to be proactive and rid his government of corruption. “President Akufo-Addo … where ...

The former deputy Chief of Staff Valerie Sawyerr has called on former Attorney General Martin Amidu to stop the unnecessary attacks on members of the opposition National Democratic Congress and other accomplished individuals of the nation. Mr. Amidu who has christened himself the ‘citizen vigilante’ has attacked members of the NDC including former President John Mahama on several occasions. In ...

A former Minister of Trade and Industry under in the Mahama administration, Dr. Ekwow Spio Garbrah has observed that the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) government over promised and is currently under delivering. He said the party cannot say it does not have the financial muscle to employ more persons into the public sector when it rode on same promises ...

The National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Mr Bernard Mornah, has said the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) did not attain independence for Ghana. Rather, he said it took the tact and drive of Dr Kwame Nkrumah to unite Ghana for independence. Mornah reacts Mr Mornah told the Daily Graphic that the United Party (UP) should rather thank ...