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Bawumia Boasts NPP’s Achievements Over NDC

Bawumia Boasts NPP’s Achievements Over NDC

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP flagbearer, confidently asserts that the NPP government has surpassed the NDC’s performance in all sectors, despite the formidable challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war. He made this bold statement while connecting with the residents of Akrofuom during his campaign trail. According to Alhaji Toyiba Mahama, a...

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Vacant Seats Dispute: Supreme Court Rules Against Bagbin’s Decision

Vacant Seats Dispute: Supreme Court Rules Against Bagbin’s Decision

The Supreme Court has ruled against Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant, siding with a challenge brought forward by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin. In Tuesday’s ruling, the seven-member panel, led by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, delivered a 5-2 majority decision in favour of Afenyo-Markin. Chief Justice Torkornoo noted that...

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Bawumia promises new mining policies, mineral development bank

Bawumia promises new mining policies, mineral development bank

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said he will roll out new policies to regulate mining in the country. The new policy, according to the flagbearer, will include the involvement of chiefs in the mining concessions. Dr Bawumia added that he will facilitate the setting up of a mining...

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33 Days to Disaster? Global InfoAnalytics Poll Spells Doom for Bawumia

33 Days to Disaster? Global InfoAnalytics Poll Spells Doom for Bawumia

The latest poll by Global InfoAnalytics between 28th October and 2nd November 2024 shows the ruling party’s candidate and the current vice president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (DMB) trailing the leader of the main opposition, John Dramani Mahama (JDM) 52.7% to 40.1% nearly a month before voters head to the polls. Nana Kwame Bediako (NKB), the...

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Pay NABCO trainees if you care about Ghanaian youth – Mahama tells Bawumia

Pay NABCO trainees if you care about Ghanaian youth – Mahama tells Bawumia

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, has criticized the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, over his recent promise to create jobs for the youth, pointing to the government’s unfulfilled job creation commitments. Mahama’s remarks come in response to Dr. Bawumia’s pledge to prioritize youth employment if elected in...

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Mahama lacks understanding of digitalization, don’t vote for him- Bawumia

Mahama lacks understanding of digitalization, don’t vote for him- Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, has criticized John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), for underestimating the impact of digitalization on Ghana’s economy. Speaking to the youth on Sunday, November 3, Bawumia emphasized digitalization’s crucial role in Ghana’s economic progress and highlighted its benefits for citizens. Digitalization...

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Vacant seats: Parliament’s childish antics not inspiring – Appiah-Kubi

Vacant seats: Parliament’s childish antics not inspiring – Appiah-Kubi

Andy Appiah-Kubi, the Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North, has expressed deep concerns regarding the escalating political tension within Ghana’s Parliament, which he attributes to immature behaviour displayed by members of both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Appiah-Kubi criticised what he described as childish antics that have dominated...

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Wa West District Embroiled in Controversy: Allegations of Misappropriation of DRIP Funds

Wa West District Embroiled in Controversy: Allegations of Misappropriation of DRIP Funds

The Wa West District in Ghana’s Upper West Region has been thrust into the spotlight amid allegations of gross misappropriation of resources within the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) project. At the center of the controversy is the District Chief Executive (DCE), Vida Dioretey, who stands accused of transferring project resources, including equipment and a...

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High Court Dismisses NDC’s Injunction Application

High Court Dismisses NDC’s Injunction Application

The High Court (General Jurisdiction 6) in Accra has dismissed an application for injunction filed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Joana Gyan Cudjoe, seeking to restrain the Electoral Commission from printing ballot papers and notices of poll for the Amenfi Central Constituency . Background of the Case The NDC filed the suit in...

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President Mahama Donates Vehicle to Islamic Education Unit

President Mahama Donates Vehicle to Islamic Education Unit

Former President John Mahama has generously donated a vehicle to the Islamic Education Unit in Tamale, fulfilling a promise made in his 2024 manifesto. Mr. Abdul Karim Bapuni, General Manager of the Islamic Education Unit, gratefully received the keys to the vehicle. On Sunday, John Mahama announced that he had procured a vehicle based on...