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Galamsey case: 3 Aisha Huang’s accomplices trial begins June 6

The Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra has fixed June 6, 2023, to commence the trial in which three persons said to be accomplices of Aisha Huang have been prosecuted for allegedly engaging in illegal activities in the country. The Court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo fixed the date after the prosecution filed all the necessary …

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Pensioner Bondholders suspend picketing after meeting with Finance Ministry

The Pensioner Bondholders Forum has called off its picketing at the Ministry of Finance following an agreement it had with the Ministry of Finance. Members of the Forum had been picketing at the Ministry for five consecutive days which prompted a meeting between the parties and an arrangement to pay the outstanding coupons and principals commencing May 15. The Forum …

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We’re ready to win 2024 polls – Asiedu Nketiah

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the outcome of its Presidential and Parliamentary primaries on Saturday gives a clear indication that the party has what it takes to win the 2024 election. National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah says the calibre of individuals elected shows the NDC is hungry for victory. The NDC has once again elected John Mahama as its …

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NDC primaries: Edem Agbana and main contender tie in Ketu North

Eric Edem Agbana, a former Deputy National Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and a parliamentary aspirant for Ketu South is in a tie with his main contender, John Adanu Zewu, after a recount of votes. The party’s manifesto spokesperson on Youth Development earlier won by a single vote of 360 votes with John Adanu Zewu polling …

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Duffuor wins some votes despite withdrawal

Dr Kwabena Duffour won some votes in the presidential primaries of the National Democratic Congress despite withdrawing from the race. For instance,  per the provisional results in  Wa Central Constituency John Dramani Mahama had  1,711,  Kojo Bonsu polled 49 and Dr Duffour had 10. In Daboya Mankarigu Constituency Mr Mahama had 637, Kojo Bonsu 23,  Kwabena Duffour  18. Source: 3news

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Kojo Bonsu congratulates Mahama for winning the NDC flagbearership race

Kojo Bonsu has congratulated John Dramani Mahama for winning the party’s flagbearership race in a landslide victory. In a Facebook post, the former Kumasi Mayor disclosed that he had placed a call to Mr Mahama to congratulate him on his victory. The party is yet to officially confirm former President Mahama’s victory but results trickling in indicate that the former …

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Kofi Adams re-elected NDC parliamentary candidate for Buem

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Buem, Kofi Adams has been re-elected as the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the constituency for the 2024 general elections. The former National Organiser of the NDC won by 11 votes margin. While Kofi Adams swept 441 votes in Saturday’s primaries, his main contender, Babs Adamu polled 430. Kofi Adams won …

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Mohammed Ramadan retains Adenta Constituency

The Good people of Adenta Constituency have retained Hon Mohammed Ramadan as MP for the constituency. He wins for the second time on the ticket of the NDC in Adenta. Hon Ramadan has set a record for retaining his seat since the Adenta constituency is not noted for attaining power twice. Ramadan snatched the seat from NPP’s Buaben Asamoa in …

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