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Wa: I Trained 12 Doctors in Wa Central, I Don’t like Blowing My Own Trumpet – Dr. Pelpuo

The Member of Parliament for Wa Central, Dr. Rashid Hassan Pelpuo has expressed shock with suggestions that he hasn’t created opportunities for youth in the Wa Central Constituency. Speaking to Media Personnel on Sunday 1st December 2024 Ahead of The Special Voting Exercise, Dr Rashid Pelpuo indicated that he met only three doctors Including Dr….

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Election 2024: NDC will bring back ‘sakawa’, don’t vote for them – NAPO

The vice-presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has accused the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of being a ‘sakawa’ government. Speaking to student nurses at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Nursing and Midwifery Training School, Dr. Opoku Prempeh claimed that internet fraud, or ‘sakawa,’ had significantly decreased under the…

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‘I wasn’t here’ – Lydia Alhassan denies sharing food despite being captured on camera at polling station

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Alhassan has denied allegations of distributing items to voters at a polling station during the special voting exercise. This follows reports and videos that emerged showing the MP at the Legon Police Station polling centre, where she was seen handing out bags of food and water…

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Election 2024: Mahama slams NPP for poor performance in Ashanti Region

Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama has criticised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government for its poor performance in the Ashanti Region. He was addressing NDC party faithful at the “Enti Asanteman Aseda Ni” walk in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region John Mahama cited the government’s failure to operationalise the Afari…

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2024 elections: PNC declares support for NDC’s presidential candidate John Mahama

The People’s National Convention (PNC) has declared its support for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the December 7 elections after its presidential candidate was disqualified. The party’s decision comes after a National Executive Meeting was held on Tuesday, November 26 2024, where majority of the party’s executive supported the decision. Announcing its decision…

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‘Go back to Supreme Court’ – Dafeamekpor tells Afenyo-Markin over Speaker’s refusal to recall Parliament

Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Defeamekpor, has advised Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to seek clarification from the Supreme Court over the Speaker of Parliament’s decision to decline a recall of the House. According to Mr Defeamekpor, Speaker Alban Bagbin exercised his discretion in rejecting the Majority’s request to reconvene Parliament. Speaking on Joy…

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Peace Council Chairman commends MFWA for instituting fact-checking

Reverend Dr Ernest Adu-Gyamfi, Chairperson of, the National Peace Council (NPC) has commended the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) for instituting Fact-checking on topical and controversial matters through its periodic updates. The MFWA, Dubawa, FactSpace West Africa and other civil society organisations working on information hygiene, integrity and resilience in Ghana have formed the Ghana…

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Election 2024: Don’t vote ‘skirt and blouse’ – Ofosu Ampofo warns Gomoa Central

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, has urged constituents of Gomoa Central to avoid voting “skirt and blouse” in the 2024 elections. Joining the campaign tour of the NDC’s Vice Presidential candidate, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, in the Central Region, Ofosu Ampofo highlighted the importance of unity in voting….

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