POLITICS

A former Presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Mr Ivor Greenstreet, has described the murder of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama as “animalistic”. According to him, such occurrences occurred during the formation period of man and such a practice should not be tolerated by any civilised society. He was speaking to Graphic Online at the forecourt of the State ...

Maverick politician, Chuck Kofi Wayo has disclosed that the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama died the wrong way. He has therefore underscored the need for government to adequately resource security agencies in the country in order for them to live up to their mandate. “First the government needs to resource the security agencies. The basis of the nation is security ...

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has slammed the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its Majority in Parliament over what he refers to as demoralisation of the Minority. According to him, the Majority are good at hurling insults at the Minority when they are unable to engage in intellectual discourse on the floor of Parliament. The 1992 ...

Private legal practitioner, Nana Obiri Boahen has stated that he will use the appropriate steps to establish which government indeed ordered for the 43 specialized vehicles worth more than $9 million barely eight days for the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) to leave office. “I will take it upon myself to write to the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General ...

Joy News has intercepted a secret recording in which Francis Agyare, the client of embattled Francis Xavier Sosu, admits that he accused the lawyer of fraud out of frustration. Mr Agyare’s complaint to the General Legal Council led to the suspension of the popular human rights lawyer. According to Francis Agyare, his lawyer set out to dupe him of a ...

Former President and founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Jerry John Rawlings made lamentations of issues about the party when he celebrated the 38th Anniversary of the June 4 uprising in Wa in the Upper West, a former party chairman has observed. The NDC founder while addressing supporters in a fiery monologue speech castigated the Mahama-led government revealing that ...

The former Majority Leader Alban Bagbin has stated that the New Patriotic Party will fail if the seeming tensions within the party are not resolved. According to the second deputy Speaker of Parliament, the divisions with NPP government will also hinder Ghana’s progress and economic development. “With what is happening…you [NPP] cannot develop Ghana and mark it, very soon they ...

Vigilante group affiliated to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Invincible force, has seized the Ashaiman Taboo line Biakoye Trotro Station in the Greater Accra Region, assaulting drivers and passengers in the process. Speaking to Abusua Dawuro’s Emmanuel Brew Daniels, the drivers said members of the Invincible Force stormed the lorry station saying their party is in power and have ...

Parliamentarians from both sides of the House has praised the retired Chief Justice (CJ), Mrs. Georgina Theodora Wood for her immense contribution to the country’s justice delivery system. According to them, Mrs. Wood’s enviable success in Ghana’s judicial reform over the past 10 years cannot be over emphasized. Mr Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, Majority Leader in a statement on the floor ...

A full state burial service for Major Maxwell Adam Mahama who was murdered gruesomely a week ago by some residents of Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region is ongoing at the Forecourt of State House in Accra as directed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Major Mahama’s remains would be laid to rest at the Osu Military Cemetary after the ...