Category: Politics

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said that former Minister of Trade, Alan Kyeremanten equally deserves to lead the party into the 2024 general elections. He said Mr. Kyeremanten has toiled for the party for years hence he deserves to be the flagbearer. Mr Agyapong told Sompa FM...

The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin has lashed out at the Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare over comments made by Bryan Acheampong. He said the IGP has lacked courage to effect the arrest of the Minister of Agriculture over recent comments he made about the 2024 general...

The Director of Legal Affairs Directorate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Abraham Amaliba has petitioned the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate the Minister of Food and Agriculture Bryan Acheampong for his utterances that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would not hand over power to the NDC. In the petition dated April 11 2023, Mr...

A Fellow at the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana, Dr Micheal Kpessa-Wyhte has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been the most violent party in Ghana both in rhetoric and in action. He recounted that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo incited his followers to engage in violence when he was seeking political power....

A member of the communications team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kofi Tonto has said Agric Minister Bryan Acheampong made a conditional statement that if the National Democratic Congress (NDC) decides to unleash violence they would be met squarely by the NPP. He indicated that leading members of the NDC including former President John Dramani Mahama, National Chair Johnson...

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has slammed the Member of Parliament for Abetifi and Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong for claiming that the ruling party will hold on to power at all cost. Mr Acheampong addressing party supporters at Mpraeso on Saturday said the ruling New Patriotic...

A Presidential Staffer, Mr Dennis Mircales Aboagye has said that the Minister of Food and Agriculture Bryan Acheampong replied to former President John Dramani Mahama who he said threatened and preached violence. In the view of the Mricales Aboagye, persons criticizing Bryan Acheampong hate people who stand up for themselves. In a tweet, he said “Your candidate threatens and preaches violence and...

The 2020 Parliamentary Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Agona West Constituency in the Central Region has been disqualified from next month’s primaries. Paul Ofori-Amoah was disqualified by the Vetting Committee, chaired by National Organiser Joseph Yammin, after several petitions were brought against him. Though it is unclear what the petitions are about, 3news.com can confirm...

The Greater Accra Vetting Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has indefinitely rescheduled the vetting of parliamentary aspirants for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency. No reason has been given for this decision. However, Greater Accra Region Communications Officer of the party Jerry Johnson said all other aspirants in constituencies in the Region will be vetted by close...

The National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Stephen Ayesu Ntim has said former President John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) inherited a booming economy from the Kufuor administration in 2008. However, when they were leaving office in 2016, the economy had collapsed, he said. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Tuesday, April 4...