Young Political Activist, Emmanuel Abankwah Kesse popularly known as "Olumanba" has advised the NPP not to elect Alan Kyeremanteng as their flagbearer since he is not a threat to the NDC. According to him, the NDC sees Dr. Bawumia as a great threat and they know the NPP is likely to win if Bawumia isRead More
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Supreme Court verdict: Continue to uphold peace- NCCE to public
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on the public to uphold the peace of the nation after the supreme court verdict on the 2020 election petition. In a statement, the NCCE noted that Media has been a crucial partner that has so far helped the Ghanaian public follow the Court proceedings throughRead More
“I disagree with Election Petition Verdict” – Mahama
The 2020 Presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says he disagrees with the ruling of the 2020 election petition. The Supreme Court, presided over by the Chief Justice, Justice Anin Yeboah, today, Thursday 4th March 2021 ruled that the Electoral Commission (EC’s) declaration of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as theRead More
Songor shooting incident: Police warns persons backing thugs
The Ada District Police Commander, DSP George Aboagye, has denied police involvement in last week's shooting incident at Toflokpo-Salom, a salt mining community in the Ada West District of the Greater Accra Region. According to the commander, investigations so far shows that none of the police personnel sent to maintain law and order engaged inRead More
Election Petition: Kpessa Whyte admits not speaking to EC boss directly
The second witness for the petitioner in the 2020 presidential election petition, Dr Michael Kpessa Whyte Tuesday morning mounted the witness box for cross examination. Dr Kpesah Whyte mounted the witness box with both lawyers of the first and second respondents cross examining him. The lawyer for the first respondent, Lawyer Justine Amenuvor started hisRead More
Akufo-Addo to work with 85 ministers
The next Akufo-Addo administration will be made up by not more than 85 ministers- down from the one hundred and twenty six (126) in his first term in office. A statement signed by the Director of Communicationa at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin mentioned that Seven Ministries, namely Aviation, Business Development, Inner City and Zongo Development,Read More
National security boss Joshua Kyeremeh dies
National Security Coordinator, Joshua Kyeremeh, died this morning following a short illness at the Ga East Municipal Hospital, a leading member of the National Security Secretariat. Kyeremeh, our checks from the hospital indicate, died of kidney complications at the hospital on Monday (18 January 2021), where he was receiving treatment for COVID-19. Kyeremeh was oneRead More
Harruna Attah writes: The Rape of Ghana/US Democracies
What a week that was, when the American and Ghanaian legislative cathedrals – seats of democracy, were desecrated and are now in need of re-consecration to restore their sacrosanct status. The details of the desecration were flashed round the world through the traditional and social media, but the summary below by President Mahama exposes the real horrorRead More
Court grants injunction against NDC MP-Elect for Assin North over dual citizenship
The Cape Coast High Court has placed an injunction of Hon. Joe Quayson, MP Elect for Assin North. The court granted the injunction following a challenge on his citizenship. The development has therefore reduced the NDC seats in Parliament now from 137 to 136. Below is a reaction of Gary Nimako, lawyer for the NPPRead More
Trump announces Presidential Delegation to attend inauguration of Akufo-Addo
President Donald J. Trump today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the second Inauguration of His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, on Thursday, January 7, 2021, in Accra, Ghana. The Honorable Dr. J. Peter Pham, Ambassador, United States Special Envoy for the Sahel Region of Africa, isRead More