Anti-Galamsey Approach Bad

The strategy adopted by the Akufo-Addo government in the fight against illicit mining (galamsey) is not the best, Bernard Mornah, National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), has said. According to him, the government has ordered that all small-scale mining activities be stopped at a time there is no alternative source of livelihood in … Read more

Government’s Fight Against Galamsey Not Well Thought Through – Mornah

The Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah has lashed out at government’s approach at ending illegal mining, known as galamsey, in the country. Being spearheaded by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Peter Amewu, there has been a concerted nationwide effort which is making inroads in stopping the galamsey menace. Though many … Read more

Govt’s Fight Against Galamsey Not Well Thought Through – Mornah

The Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah has lashed out at government’s approach at ending illegal mining, known as galamsey, in the country. Being spearheaded by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Peter Amewu, there has been a concerted nationwide effort which is making inroads in stopping the galamsey menace. Though many … Read more

It Is No Secret Members of Parliament Take Bribe – Bernard Mornah

The National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah has likened members of Parliament to auctioneers because according to him, no bill is passed in parliament ‘without money going through the hands of parliamentarians’. Mr Mornah made this comment while reacting to the report from the Joe Ghartey committee. An ad-hoc committee chaired … Read more

Politicians Engaged and Fueling Galamsey In Ghana – Bernard Mornah

Politicians in the country have come under attack from the National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC) Bernard Mornah for their alleged roles in illegal mining activities in the country. “Today more people are getting into active politics just because they want to engage in illegal mining”, the PNC chairman claimed. “If he/she is … Read more

I’m Ready To Relinquish Chairmanship Position For A Merger – Bernard Mornah

Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah says he is ready to give up his chairmanship position for the greater unification of the Nkrumahist parties. According to him, the amalgamation of smaller parties has worked in countries like Zambia, Kenya, and recently the Gambia, hence the need for smaller parties in Ghana to … Read more

‘Elephant Size’ Gov’t Unfortunate; Akufo-Addo Must Realign Some Ministries

National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Ambataayela Mornah, has described as ‘unfortunate’ the number of appointees President Akufo Addo has chosen for his administration. President Nana Addo’s decision to appoint some 110 Ministers including deputies and regional ministers, has generated lots of controversies. Critics are concerned that it will have a negative … Read more

PNC Yet ‘to Overcome the Shock’ of 2016 Elections

The People’s National Convention (PNC) are yet to recover from the December 7, 2016 elections results. According to the National Chairman of the party, an internal committee has been constituted to look into the remote factors that contributed to the party’s defeat. PNC led by Dr Edward Nasigre Mahama polled 22,214 votes representing 0.21 per … Read more

Our Relevance As Political Parties Waning

Chairman of the People’s National Convention has now come to the realization that the relevance of his party and other minority parties is waning. Bernard Mornah is therefore accepting in principle the call by the Progressive People’s Party for all the minority parties to form an alliance ahead of the 2020 elections. He told Joy … Read more

Akufo-Addo’s Ghana@60 Speech Disingenuous – Bernard Mornah

The National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah, has accused President Akufo-Addo of dishonesty in his speech during Monday’s Ghana at 60 anniversary celebration. “Some of the things that they put in there [[email protected] brochure] were not only inaccurate but were disingenuous,” he told Francis Abban on Morning Starr Tuesday. In what … Read more

PNC, CPP Want 2017 Budget To Address Unemployment

The People’s National Convention (PNC), and the Convention People’s Party (CPP), say they want the government’s 2017 budget to address the rising unemployment levels in the country. They say the government must announce its plans for job creation to employ the many teeming youth of the country who are currently unemployed. The New Patriotic Party … Read more

PNC, PPP, CPP In Merger Talk

Chairman of the Peoples National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah has revealed that his party is in discussions with the Progressive Peoples Party (PPP) and the Convention Peoples Party (CPP) to merge into single, stronger third force party in Ghanaian politics Speaking exclusively to GhanaWeb, Bernard Mornah noted that a united front formed by the Nkrumahist … Read more

Parties Give Varying Views On President’s State of Nation Address

Political parties have given varying views on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s maiden State of the Nation Address. While some commended the President for the presentation, others said he was either partisan in his delivery or was unimpressive. Good points Commenting on the address, the National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Mr Bernard … Read more

Dress Ghanaian – Mornah To Akufo-Addo

The Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah, has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo, of not helping the local garment industry by choosing to wear a suit to deliver his maiden State of the Nation Address. The President wore a black suit over a white shirt and grey tie on Tuesday, 21 February, when … Read more

Mornah To Akufo-Addo

The chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah, has taken a swipe at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, accusing him of not helping the local garment industry by choosing to wear a suit to deliver his maiden State of the Nation Address. Mr Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, 21 February, delivering his address before parliament, … Read more

President Akufo- Addo’s Address Attracts Mixed Reactions

The maiden State of the Nation Address, delivered by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to Parliament, on Tuesday, in Accra has attracted mixed reactions. While some on the side of the Majority praised the President for a brilliant, inspiring and hopeful delivery, some on the Minority criticised the address, describing as lacking substance, and rather … Read more

Mornah Disagrees With Akufo-Addo Over Listing VRA, GRIDCO On GSE

National Chairman of the People’s National Convention, Bernard Mornah, has kicked against the government’s decision to list the Volta River Authority and GRIDCo on the Ghana Stock Exchange in a bid to strengthen the country’s power sector. Delivering his first State of the Nation Address Tuesday, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said the government has … Read more

Don’t Pressurize Akufo-Addo Over Appointments

A former Minister of Water Resources Works and Housing, Hackman Owusu Agyeman, has asked members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), to desist from putting undue pressure on President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo, ahead of his ministerial appointments. Mr. Owusu Agyeman said Akufo Addo should be allowed to name his own ministers at his own time ahead … Read more

Don’t Pressurize Akufo-Addo Over Appointments – Hackman

A former Minister of Water Resources Works and Housing, Hackman Owusu Agyeman, has asked members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), to desist from putting undue pressure on President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo, ahead of his ministerial appointments. Mr. Owusu Agyeman said Akufo Addo should be allowed to name his own ministers at his own time ahead … Read more

We Won’t Reject Appointments From Nana Addo – Smaller Parties

Barely a day after President-Elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo asked for more time to enable him select ministers for his government; Citi News can confirm that some smaller opposition parties are also looking forward to appointments in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration. Ahead of his official swearing-in on January 7, 2017, Nana Akufo-Addo was … Read more