Politics

On Monday, May 27, 2024, the 8th Ghana CEO Summit in Accra witnessed a heated debate between former President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The exchange, a highlight of the summit, brought together two of Ghana’s prominent political figures to discuss critical issues affecting the nation’s economy and development. Former President Mahama addressed the summit in person, delivering a …

The Minority has voiced alarm over what they view as covert and unlawful recruitment into the security services by the government. During a press briefing, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minority Leader, claimed that all NPP Parliamentary candidates have been granted 30 slots each to nominate NPP loyalists and supporters for positions in the security services, such as the Police and …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged the church, as the moral voice of society, to speak out on issues surrounding the 2024 electoral process. He expressed concern over several matters related to the Ejusu by-election and the ongoing limited voter registration exercise, calling on the church to address these issues. During an interaction with the Christian Ecumenical Council on Monday, former …

Former Minister of State during the Rawlings administration, Mr Kojo Yankah has condemned the action of government officials acquiring state properties and owning them. He described such action as morally wrong. In a Facebook post, the Founder of the Pan African Heritage Museum (PAHM) and the African University College of Communications (AUCC) said ” State Assets belong to the State and must …

A leading member of Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye, has shared details of an operation he spearheaded to prevent supposed Togolese nationals from voting in the 2016 general elections. Hopeson Adorye indicated that the operation he led, which involved the use of explosives, all happened within the borders of Togo, not Ghana. He said that he constituted a team …

By: Mensah Maxwell The National Democratic Congress (NDC) held a press conference today at their headquarters to address issues regarding the ongoing limited voter registration. The party’s leadership raised concerns about the presence of unidentified security personnel at registration centers, warning that such individuals will be recognized as impersonators. Speaking at the press conference, the NDC’s General Secretary, Mr Fiifi …

The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged to prioritize the needs of the church if elected as president of Ghana. He acknowledged the significant contributions of the church and other faith-based organizations to national development, emphasizing the importance of supporting them. He pointed out that without the educational and healthcare institutions, and other developmental initiatives …

A senior campaign aide to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Sammi Awuku, has disclosed that the governing party’s presidential candidate will soon reveal his running mate for the 2024 general elections. Mr Awuku hinted that Dr Bawumia has already decided on his running mate, suggesting that the announcement is imminent. His comments come amid swirling speculation within the New Patriotic Party …

Story by Angelina Tukpe In a fervent call for accountability, Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, has voiced his concerns over the Electoral Commission’s performance during voter registration in his constituency. Expressing his disappointment on Twitter, Ablakwa highlighted the significant challenges encountered during the registration process at the Ayiwata Registration Centre. The absence of any registrations due …

The running mate of the NDC Flagbearer John Mahama, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang has disclosed that the next NDC government will strengthen institutions to fight against corruption. She was delivering her acceptance speech after she was outdoored as the running to John Dramani Mahama. The choice is clear; let’s make it on December 7 this year.Corruption is rampant in …