The constituents in Manhyia South have made a passionate appeal to delegates to vote massively for Dr. Mathiew Opoku Prempeh, aka NAPO, the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), for the constituency and retain him to continue with the total developmental agenda of the area. Mame Fremaah and Madam Ama Nkrumah …
Read More »Produce Chairman ‘Wontumi’ even on his sick bed, Manhyia tells NPP
The Manhyia Palace has told the ruling new patriotic party to produce Bernard Antwi Boasiako, aka Wontumi, in one week. Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Bosiako, aka Wontumi, has been dragged to the seat of the Asantehene for allegedly passing unsavoury comments at the vetting of some MP aspirants. The …
Read More »NPP sets modalities for Saturday’s Parliamentary candidates primaries
The National Secretariat of the NPP has announced protocols governing the conduct of the parliamentary primaries scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 27, 2024. These protocols have been formulated to ensure the integrity and fairness of the electoral process. General Secretary of the Party Justin Frempong Kodua, announcing the …
Read More »IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Ghana and Completes First Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the First review of the $3 billion, 36-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement, which was approved by the Board on May 17, 2023, as well as the 2023 Article IV Consultation with Ghana. The completion of the first ECF …
Read More »John Mahama to lead Ashanti 24-hour economy walk on January 24
Former President John Dramani Mahama is expected to lead the 24-hour economy walk scheduled for Wednesday, January 24, 2024. The walk, originally planned for December 2023, was suspended due to the district-level elections. The leadership of the National Democratic Congress in the Ashanti Region, in a statement signed by its …
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s Ekumfi comment unfortunate, contradicts Presidential oath – Mahama
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has criticised President Nana Akufo-Addo over his comments on the lack of development in Ekumfi. According to Mr Mahama, the president’s comment contradicts the presidential oath. President Akufo-Addo, in an interaction with some traditional leaders from Ekumfi over the weekend, …
Read More »Ignore video of NDC officials swearing oath; it was in 2020 – Elvis Afriyie Ankrah
A former Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has urged Ghanaians to disregard reports that some high-profile members of the party had sworn blood oaths with a sword. In a statement issued on Thursday, Mr. Ankrah said, “That publication is inaccurate, misleading, and deliberately …
Read More »Cecilia Dapaah saga: ‘There are other law enforcement agencies with direct mandate in respect of money laundering’ – OSP
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has stated that it will, in due course, issue directives regarding the way forward in the Cecilia Dapaah case. According to the OSP, its investigations so far indicate that the case borders on money laundering, which is outside its mandate. “The investigation shows …
Read More »Election 2024: ‘We won’t go to the Supreme Court again because we know we won’t get justice’ – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed the need not to go to court after the 2024 elections since he is going to win. The former President who contested the results of the 2020 elections in court says there would be no need to …
Read More »Ghana gets debt-relief terms, enough to unlock IMF $600m
Ghana has received a draft term sheet on debt relief from its official creditors that is sufficient for the International Monetary Fund to disburse $600 million to the West African nation, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta said. The term sheet from the Paris Club Group of creditors and new ones including …
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