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Baby Jet’s potential political Pivot: a sporting icon’s bid for Vice Presidency

BY: Angelina Tukpe In an unexpected turn of events, former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has hinted at the possibility of venturing into the realm of politics by expressing openness to becoming the running mate for Ghana’s Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Gyan’s announcement has ignited widespread discussions and speculation across the nation, prompting reflections on the intersection between sports …

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Ghana fails to reach debt deal with international bondholders

By Wilhelmina Oddoye Ghana’s efforts to reach a deal with two bondholder groups (one “international” group of Western asset managers and hedge funds, and another including regional African banks) to restructure $13 billion of international bonds has proven futile. The regional African bondholder group had rejected part of the proposed rework, including an option to retain the original value of …

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Ken Ofori-Atta and Gabby are the ones controlling the country now – Owusu Bempah alleges

The founder and leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministries, Rev. Isaac Owusu-Bempah, asserts that the country is being run by people such as Ken Ofori-Atta and Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko instead of President Akufo-Addo. In a message directed at the president, a well-known and controversial pastor expressed his disappointment with the president’s handling of the country during his two terms in office. Rev. Owusu-Bempah, …

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Five EC officials interdicted over missing BVDs

Five EC officials interdicted over missing BVDs

Five Electoral Commission (EC) officials have been interdicted over the alleged theft of some Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs). The suspects have been handed over to the police for further investigations. Dr Serebour Quaicoe, the Director of Electoral Services at the EC, revealed this information while updating on the case of the missing devices. He stressed that transferring the suspects to …

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Ablakwa praises Mahama for enhancing Ghana’s reputation

BY: Angelina Tukpe In a heartfelt message shared on Twitter on April 15th, 2024, Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency, extended his congratulations and admiration to Former President H.E. John Mahama for his consistent efforts in elevating Ghana’s reputation on the global stage. Ablakwa highlighted the recent translation of Mahama’s book, “My First Coup D’Etat: …

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Nyantakyi’s Political Demise: A Fall from Grace

Angelina Tukpe Frank Nutifafa, a member of the communication team for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has shed light on the downfall of Kwesi Nyantakyi, former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). According to Nutifafa, Nyantakyi’s popularity was rooted in two pillars: his prominent position within the GFA and the infamous Anas Aremeyaw Anas exposé. Speaking on the AM …

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Nyantakyi’s opponent will take advantage of his absence to win – Frank Nutifafa

BY: Angelina Tukpe During a recent appearance on Adoatv’s “AM Ghana show,” Mr. Frank Nutifafa, a prominent figure within the National Democratic Congress (NDC), made a significant revelation regarding the former Ghana Football Association president, Kwesi Nyantakyi. Nutifafa disclosed that Nyantakyi had been rushed to the hospital just one day before the highly anticipated elections. This revelation came amidst speculation …

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Info Analytic Poll: Mahama will likely win the 2024 election

By Abigail Ofori In a recent phone interview, Mr Eugene Kumi Arhin, a senior research analyst for a global information analytics company, explained that his company conducted a poll between March 22nd and 30th to determine which candidate would win if the Ghanaian elections were held today. They sent 400 people to all 16 regions in Ghana to ask detailed …

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OSP petitioned to investigate the Registrar of Scholarship Secretariat over alleged corruption

By Wilhelmina Oddoye The Deputy Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress(NDC), Osman Abdulai Ayariga is encouraging the Office of the Special Prosecutor(OSP) to probe into the recent corruption scandal regarding the allocation of scholarships by the Scholarship Secretariat. In a formal petition submitted to the OSP on April 9, Mr. Agariga stated that the investigation should be treated with …

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PNC General Secretary Suspension Upheld: Leader Confident in Party’s Path Forward

BY: Angelina Tukpe The High Court has affirmed the decision of the People’s National Convention (PNC) National Executive Committee (NEC) to indefinitely suspend Janet Nabla from her position as General Secretary. David Apasera, leader of the PNC, clarified during a phone interview on Adoa TV’s “Am Show” that Nabla’s suspension followed due process, involving proceedings from the disciplinary committee to …

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