The Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II, has advised former President John Mahama against accumulating personal wealth and properties if re-elected in the upcoming 2024 elections. During a courtesy call by Mahama at the Gbewaa Palace in Yendi, Ya Na urged the former president to prioritise leaving a meaningful legacy rather than amassing…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has emphasised the importance for Ghana to stay committed to its bailout program to fully realize its benefits. The Bretton Woods Institution stressed the need for effective implementation of structural reforms, especially following the disbursement of the $600 million second tranche to the government. However, Ghana’s efforts to engage the…
The campaign of John Dramani Mahama has recently seen some retired security officers joining the trail. John Mahama’s ‘Building Ghana Tour’ is currently in the Eastern region after visiting the Ashanti region. The past few days have seen Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye (Rtd), former CID boss COP Bright Oduro (Rtd), former IGP…
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The women’s wing of the Ahafo regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) led by its Regional Women’s Organiser, Mrs. Charity Gardiner, has begun a series of community and other public engagements to sell the party’s 24-hour Economy Policy been championing by its flagbearer, Mr. John Dramani Mahama. Some of the…
Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, who was defeated in the NPP’s recent parliamentary primaries, has refuted reports suggesting that she is considering running as an Independent Candidate in the December elections. According to her, despite the setback and outcome of last Saturday’s parliamentary primaries in Dome-Kwabenya, she remains steadfast in her commitment…
President Akufo-Addo has extended his congratulations to the winners of the parliamentary primaries held by the New Patriotic Party on Saturday, January 27 2023. In a statement released on Sunday, January 28, the President expressed satisfaction, stating, “We have elected a good blend of experienced and youthful parliamentary candidates whom I warmly congratulate.” He exhibited…
Some social media netizens have reacted to the candidature of Dr. Joshua zaato Jebuntie telling him to go to Nandom and contest Lawyer Ambrose Derry rather than contest in the Sissala East constituency. Some alleged that the aspirant voted in Nandom some years ago but Dr. Joshua Zaato Jebuntie has indicated otherwise. This was during…
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The national leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has temporarily put on hold its parliamentary primaries scheduled to take place on January 27, 2024, in the Nhyiaeso Constituency in the Ashanti region. The decision to put the parliamentary primary on hold comes as a result of an interlocutory injunction filed by…
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has postponed parliamentary primaries in the Odododiodio constituency indefinitely due to a court injunction obtained by a disqualified candidate. The underlying issue is that the Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the NDC disqualified Michael Nii Yarboi Annan from contesting the parliamentary election in the Odododiodioo Constituency in…
The Diaspora Affairs Directorate at the Office of the President has provided clarification on the abrupt cancellation of The Convention 2024, organized by the New Africa Foundation. Despite receiving approval in November 2023, the organisers were instructed to call off the event, prompting confusion and disappointment. According to Dr Nadia Adongo Fynn, Deputy Director of…
