NDC flagbearer John Mahama says he will warn his appointees not to take the office of the Special Prosecutor for granted if he wins the December polls. Mr Mahama also says he will give the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu the space to do his work to the best of his abilities. Speaking to Accra-based Adom FM, the former President said ...

President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has slammed the Electoral Commission for disqualifying some five presidential candidates over what he describes as minor infractions. In a Facebook post Mr Cudjoe said the grounds for disqualification by the Jean Mensa led EC smacks of injustice and high-handedness. “This earth, my brother. Imagine the EC disqualifying candidates on comparably minor correctable infractions to ...

The National Democratic Congress Parliamentary Candidate for Agona West, Paul Ofori Amoah, has been invited by the Central Regional Police Command in connection to an alleged plot to kill his contender for the 2020 polls, Cynthia Mamle Morrison who is the incumbent Member of Parliament for the area. This was after the MP lodged a formal complaint to the police ...

Former President John Mahama has asked President Akufo-Addo and the governing New Patriotic Party government when they will implement the Cocoa Pension Scheme they promised Cocoa farmers after winning the 2016 polls. Speaking at Samreboi in the Amenfi West Constituency of the Western Region, Mr Mahama asked cocoa farmers to vote for the NDC in the December general elections because ...

A 24-year-old resident of Nungua Oxwell Kito who had his left hand completely cut-off during a violent incident at the Nungua Presbyterian Park popularly known as ‘Nungua Town Park’ has been detained at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital for eight months due to non-payment of bills. Oxwell Kito was involved in a violent incident that took place at an SHS ...

President Akufo-Addo will today begin a three-day working visit to the Volta and Oti Regions. The President will on the visit commission road projects, hospitals and security installations. He will also cut the sod for new ones to begin and meet the Chiefs and people of the respective traditional areas. “Beginning in the Volta Region, President Akufo-Addo will commission the ...

CLAIM: Education Minister Matthew Opoku Prempeh claims for the four years that the NPP has been in government, there’s not been a teachers strike or demonstration against government. Do the facts support this claim? BACKGROUND On Sunday 11th October 2020 the Education Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh addressed a conference of the Volta Regional NPP Teachers’ Network in Ho. At this event ...

The runningmate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) Adakabre Frimpong Manso says Cocoa regions in the country are the party’s stronghold in the upcoming polls. According to him, a lot more people from those regions and other parts of the country will in the coming days declare support for his candidate. “Basically, there are people out there who wanted to ...

The mother of James Nana Womba, prime suspect in the murder of Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, has expressed shock as she grieves the death of his son in Police custody. Madam Talata Nona told journalists that the last time she saw her son (Womba) was last week Monday and nothing showed that he was sick. According to Madam Nona, she ...

A man believed to be about 25 years of age has been lynched in Adweso Mile -50 junction area in the Eastern Regional Capital, Koforidua. The naked body of the victim was found on the streets early Monday morning. Police investigators examination and inspection of the body revealed deep cuts on the right side of the head and also at ...