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My selection is an affirmation of your belief in women – Naana Opoku-Agyemang tells Mahama

Former Minister of Education, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang says she is humbled by her selection as running mate to the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, ahead of the December 7 general elections. According to her, the decision by Mr Mahama to partner with her for the second time affirms his…

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2024 polls: Stop fighting over positions in Mahama’s next government – Asiedu Nketiah

During the formal presentation of Professor Opoku Agyemang on Wednesday, April 24, at the Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), delivered a crucial message to the party’s leading members. Mr Nketiah urged the party stalwarts to refrain…

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NDC Outdoors 2024 Running Mate: Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang

The outdooring of Former President John Mahama’s running mate Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang is currently underway at the Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA). The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is formally introducing its running mate for the 2024 General Election. The ceremony, graced by NDC’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, and…

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Bawumia running mate: Delayed announcement could pose challenges – Asah-Asante

A Senior Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has raised concerns over the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s flagbearer’s delay in announcing a running mate for the 2024 election. According to him, although a comprehensive and broader consultation before announcing the running mate is important, the prolonged delay could pose challenges…

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Statement by Catherine Russell, UNICEF Executive Director, following her two-day visit to the Middle-East

NEW YORK/JERUSALEM, 16 April 2024 – “Today I completed a two-day visit to the Middle East, where escalating violence continues to take an unconscionable toll on the lives of children. “On the first day in Israel, I met with some of the many Israeli families who experienced unspeakable violence on 7 October, including children taken…

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WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3500 lives each day

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, the number of lives lost due to viral hepatitis is increasing. The disease is the second leading infectious cause of death globally — with 1.3 million deaths per year, the same as tuberculosis, a top infectious killer. The report, released at the World Hepatitis…

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EOCO concludes investigation into Prof Adei’s allegation of corruption in the award of road contracts

The Ministry of Roads and Highways says the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has concluded its investigations into alleged bribery and corruption at the ministry. This comes after the Ministry petitioned EOCO to investigate claims by former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Prof. Stephen Adei that bribes determine…

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It’s regrettable Performance Tracker couldn’t track corruption under Akufo-Addo/Bawumia government – Joyce Bawah

It’s regrettable Performance Tracker couldn’t track corruption under Akufo-Addo/Bawumia government – Joyce Bawah Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Special Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, has criticised the Akufo-Addo-led government’s newly launched Performance Tracker, dismissing it as a misplaced priority. She argued that the tracker failed to address the rampant corruption within the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia administration, which…

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Eid-ul Fitr: ‘Let’s Strive For Peace And Unity At All Times’ – Tumu Chief Imam

The Acting Chief Imam of Tumu, Alhaji Adamu Alidu Kanton has called on the public to strive for peace and unity at all times. Addressing the congregants after the Eid-ul Fitr prayers at the Tumu Sports Stadium today, April 11, 2024, the Acting Chief Imam emphasized the importance of peace and unity within the community,…

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