POLITICS

CHRAJ threatens to drag NPP National Chairman before Court

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), has subpoenaed the national chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), over his purchase of some 275 Toyota Hiace Buses in 2017, for the party’s 275 constituencies offices across the country. Freddie Worsemao Armah Blay, had promised to provide buses for the party’s constituencies, as part of his campaign to ...

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Full list: All 26 cases at Office of Special Prosecutor

Here is a list of 26 cases receiving attention at the Office of the Special Prosecutor obtained by JoyNews. It includes opposition figures as high profile as former President John Mahama and government appointees under the Akufo-Addo administration such as Board Chair of the Ghana National Petroleum Company and national chairman of the governing NPP Freddie Blay. The Special Prosecutor, ...

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Man who lost an eye in ‘Let my vote count’ demo dies

Justice Adjakuma, the young man who lost his eyes during a Let my Vote Count demonstration in September 2015 has died today 12th May, 2019 at a hospital at Malam in Accra. Let my vote count demo Some members of the Let My Vote Count Alliance clashed with the police during the demonstration exercise to demand new voters’ register in ...

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Tiwaa Addo-Danquah not fit to head CID; she should be in jail – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has described COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah as unfit for the position of Director General of Criminal Investigative Department. According to him, given the allegations surrounding her since she assumed office and how she has so far executed her work, she should even be in prison. “Left to me, ...

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Baba Jamal is a criminal; wants to spend Mahama’s cash – Owusu Bempeh

The Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah has described the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Akwatia constituency as a criminal who just wants to spend former President John Dramani Mahama’s money by pretending to be fighting for his course to return to the Jubilee House. Owusu Bempeh alleged that Baba Jamal inwardly ...

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Rawlings condemns brutal Amasaman police assault

Former President Rawlings has condemned the brutal assault on a police man at Amasaman a few days ago, stating that to assault a man in uniform in such a manner is an indictment on our society and totally unjustifiable. “It is painful the extent to which a policeman was badly beaten to the point that you could hardly see his ...

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Special Prosecutor quizzes Bissue, Owusu -They were mentioned in Anas’s galamsey documentary

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has interrogated a Presidential Staffer, Mr Charles Cromwell Nanabanyin Onuawonto Bissue, and another for allegedly working against Ghana’s efforts to end illegal mining. They were also afforded the opportunity to view the raw unedited video, which showed them allegedly taking bribe to promote illegal mining activities. Bissue was interrogated on May 8, 2019, ...

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Kyerematen ‘clueless’; government selling Komenda to ‘party businessmen’ – Ex-board member

A former board member of the Komenda Sugar Factory, Mr Ransford Chatman Vanni-Amoah, has said Trades and Industry Minister Alan Kyerematen is “clueless and empty” as far as the issues surrounding the Komenda Sugar Factory are concerned. Mr Kyerematen at the Meet The Press series recently accused the erstwhile Mahama government of attempting to sell the factory two months after ...

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