POLITICS

The deputy national organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Biney has served notice that he is geared up for a robust campaign aimed at bringing former president John Mahama back to power. After a short political hiatus to focus on his historic marriage with the deputy CEO of MASLOC, Afia Akoto, the affable politician took to his social ...

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, expressed outrage when her staff who were sent to the market to buy shito for Ghanaians stranded in China said a bottle of shito costs GH¢80. The minister vented that she can’t buy that shito for GH¢80 and will go to the market herself to get cheaper options. Ideally, the ...

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, is set to begin a three-day working visit to the Western North Region, which will include an interaction with a wide section of people from across the region. The tour t is dubbed SpeakOut. In a statement, the party said: “The SpeakOut with John Mahama will take place in all ...

President  Akufo-Addo, on Sunday, 16th February 2020, commissioned a newly constructed Business Resource Centre (BRC) at Kadjebi in the Akan Constituency, in the Oti Region. The Business Resource Centre is mandated to promote and support the national industrialization agenda of the Akufo-Addo Government, and will serve as a one-stop-shop for business development and investment in the constituency. It will also ...

Former President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bice Osei Kuffour, popularly called Obour, has pledged to run a clean campaign when given the nod as a parliamentary aspirant on the ticket of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Asante Akyem South. Obour made the promise when he filed his nomination at the party’s office on Friday, February ...

The founder and leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo has heavily descended on the flagbearer of National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama saying he is corrupt hence not fit to contest for the 2020 presidential elections. He argued that the NDC has a chance to “prevent another disaster in 2020” if they change their presidential ...

Security analyst Adam Bonaa says the outburst of Bryan Acheampong towards the recommendation of the Emile Short Commission is reprehensible and unfortunate. According to him, considering the fact that the minister of state at the interior ministry is a public servant, he was expected to be measured in his utterances. “The right thing to do is to go to a ...

This year’s Maulud Nabiyi, to wit the celebration of the birthday of the Holy Prophet Mohammed, was held in Kumasi where Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia and former President John Mahama suffered major protocol breaches. The programme hosted by one of the leading clerics of the Tijanniyya sect, Sheikh Wadudu Cisey, saw both minders of the two politicians sparring over sitting arrangement ...

The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu has announced the “readiness” of the Akufo-Addo government to ship loads of Ghanaian staple foods like “shito, gari and kenkey that can last over 2 weeks without going bad”, to the over 300 Ghanaian students who have been trapped in the Chinese province of Wuhan by the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus, MyNewsGh.com ...

A company linked to the son of Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Prof Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, Jojo Frimpong Boateng called Symphony Limited, said to be involved in the Galamsey at a time his father pretended to be fighting the menace. This disclosure was made by Kennedy Agyapong, New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Assin Central. It has been ...