POLITICS

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has gone to the founder, former President Jerry John Rawlings, to plead with him to come back to the party and help it to regain power. The NDC, whilst in office, wrote off its charismatic founder but after the humiliating defeat in the 2016 general elections, it is now persuading him to come back ...

The agitations marring the hearing of the fact-finding committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) took a very nasty turn on Wednesday, as its sitting at Kawudi in Accra reportedly ended up with a gunshot. A supporter of former Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso North, Dr. Mustapha Ahmed, was reported to have fired the warning shot, causing undue panic ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo must not take Ghana backwards, ex-Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rev Prof Emmanuel Martey has cautioned, saying: “Ghanaians are watching”. Condemning the mayhem perpetrated by pro-government groups like Delta Force and Invincible Forces, Prof Martey said their action is a “national shame.” Right after Nana Akufo-Addo was sworn into office in January, the Invincible Forces ...

“There are too many mistakes” in the young government of President Nana Akufo-Addo, ex-Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Prof Emmanuel Martey, has said. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of the Christ Apostolic College in Kumasi over the weekend, Prof Martey, who was a harsh critic of the Mahama administration in the past, condemned what he described as festering ...

The resent issue about unauthorized security operatives , vigilante groups sprouting up into the public eye has the capacity of leading Ghana into dangerous path. Ghanaians believe in rule of law, and the utmost respect for the judicial system but, to bring them to disrepute means our “so cherished” democracy and peace would be trampled upon. Who dares to even ...

The Ashanti regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has alleged that the National Security Minister Albert Kan Dapaah wants him dead. According to Wontumi, Mr. Kan Dapaah’s attitude has suddenly changed since his appointment as the National Security Minister and won’t mind having him (Wontumi) killed if given the opportunity. “Kan ...

Maverick New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has threatened to bring down the party if Kan Dapaah, the Minister of National Security does not stop his threats. The Minister in an interview was alleged to have made some comments that did not go down well with the lawmaker, businessman and financier of the governing ...

National Security Minister, Mr. Kan Dapaah has denied reports suggesting that he insulted a colleague member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong over attacks by the Delta Force. According to Mr. Kan Dapaah, the stories making rounds are fabricated and are intended at damaging his hard earned reputation. Mr. Kan ...

As I ponder over corruption in our part of the world which has become a canker eating deep into the fabrics of our country, I murmured curses on politicians considering SUBA, ISOFOTON, WOYOME, ASONTABA, METRO BUS rebranding et al. But there is something I would like to point out to all of us as good people of Ghana which is ...

Members of vigilante group affiliated to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Delta Force stormed the Kumasi Circuit Court today [Thursday] and freed the members of their group who were facing charges for causing disturbances at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council. A reporter who was in court told Citi News that the group vandalized some court properties and almost assaulted the ...