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Mahama unfit to lead Ghana again, reject him – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described former President John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), as a “failed president” who was unable to secure a second term due to poor economic management. Speaking during a meeting with professional bodies in Kumasi on Sunday, November 24 the president attributed Mr. Mahama’s…

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Parliamentary leadership reshuffle made NDC more attractive – Asiedu Nketiah

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has reiterated that the party has no regrets over its decision to reshuffle its parliamentary leadership. The leadership changes saw Tamale South MP Haruna Iddrisu, Ketu North MP James Klutse Avedzi, and Asawase MP Muntaka Mubarak removed from their roles as Minority Leader,…

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NDP Flagbearer calls for inclusive governance and decentralisation

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, has emphasised the importance of inclusive governance, decentralisation, and effective leadership in achieving Ghana’s democratic milestones.  Speaking at the Presidential encounter at GBC on November 20, 2024, Frimpong stressed that Ghana’s democracy hinges on critical areas such as social justice, accountability, and livelihoods. “Social justice,…

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I want to build a modern, inclusive country anchored by systems and data – Bawumia to CSOs

he Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated his commitment to building a modern and inclusive country anchored by systems and data. In an interaction with members of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Accra last night, Dr. Bawumia assured them of his quest, as President, to ensure good governance,…

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Political deception in digital era: Election 2024 and misinformation

As the 2024 election draws closer it is clear that the political landscape is being reshaped by a troubling phenomenon of fake news. Social media platforms have become battlegrounds, where political parties engage in high-stakes games of misinformation, aiming to manipulate public opinion, by distorting facts and spreading falsehoods. These dangerous tactics not only threaten…

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Election 2024: NDC’s allegations against Brigadier General Opoku baseless – Nana B

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has dismissed as baseless the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s allegations that Brigadier General Michael Opoku is involved in a plot to rig the 2024 general elections. Nana Boakye’s comments came after Sammy Gyamfi, the NDC’s National Communications Officer, accused Brigadier General Opoku, the…

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Kofi Koranteng pledges $10 billion for agriculture development

Kofi Koranteng, an independent presidential candidate for Ghana’s 2024 elections, has announced an ambitious plan to transform the country’s agriculture sector. Speaking on GTV’s Presidential Encounter program on November 18, 2024, Mr. Koranteng pledged to invest $10 billion annually into agriculture over the next 10 years if elected. Mr. Koranteng expressed his vision of positioning Ghana…

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Our primary healthcare policy superior to NPP’s – Titus Beyuo

Prof. Titus Beyuo, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Lambusie, has emphasized the party’s proposed primary healthcare policy, which aims to make healthcare more accessible across Ghana. The NDC’s Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama, proposes a system where patients will not be required to pay for medical services at CHPS compounds, district hospitals,…

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