Category: Politics

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has condemned the government for what he says is the politicization of premix fuel distribution. In an interaction with fisherfolk in Axim, in the Western Region, as part of his “Building the Ghana we want tour”, the NDC flagbearer acknowledged concerns from the indigenes...

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has cautioned the Electoral Commission to be forthright in the 2024 general elections. The former President, who is in the Western North Region as part of the “Building Ghana Tour” insists that a credible election is dependent on the Electoral Commission. “They should do their...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that his running mate for the 2024 general elections will be named in February, 2024. He said this after reiterating his comment that he alone cannot decide on who becomes his vice presidential candidate for the 2024 general elections. He says per the NDC’s constitution, the Functional Executive Committee (FEC), the Council...

The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has said that the Import Restriction Legislative Instrument (L.I) that is seeking to ban the importation of some 22 items into the country, when passed, will breach the terms of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme that Ghana has subscribed to.   Per the IMF programme, he said, the government is not permitted...

He recounted how some supporters of Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten were attacked at some voting centres but police personnel and the Electoral Commission (EC) were silent and never arrested the perpetrators after the polls. He also warned the Police and the EC not to allow themselves to be pushed around by government officials during the flagbearer...

As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries draw closer, a survey conducted by Centre for Sustainable African Development Initiatives (C-SADI), UK, and The Outcomes International, Ghana reveals Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the front-runner in the presidential race. The research indicated that Dr. Bawumia is set to win the flagbearership contest with a whopping 80.8% of...

Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Ogum has his eyes set on securing the top spot in the Ghana Premier League table by the end of the first round. Despite a challenging start to the season, with only two wins in their first six matches, Ogum is determined to lead his team to victory in the remaining...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has raised concerns over what he describes as the persecution of the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. Dr. Forson is standing trial with two others for counts of causing financial loss to the state in the purchase of 50 faulty ambulances. The case against the Minority Leader is...

Abraham Amaliba, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legal team, has expressed surprise that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has not yet apologised for his comments at Mepe. He said the President’s comments to the people of the Volta Region when he visited to commiserate with the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage...