While some NPP members are seriously lobbying for positions in the new government about to be formed on January 7th 2017, Kennedy Akompreko Ohene Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central has downplayed the idea of vying for any ministerial position in Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo’s government. According to him, a ministerial position will … Read more
It is no secret that Ghanaian rappers, D-Black and Wanlov Da Kubolor, do have their issues and have not had the best of relationships in the last couple of years – although music lovers do not know exactly what might have caused the strain in their relationship. Wanlov, as always, was just waiting on an … Read more
President John Mahama says the continuous growth of indigenous firms like Zoomlion Ghana Limited have become the envy of many people in the National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to the President, many of his party supporters and sympathizers harbor the feeling that Zoomlion and some other thriving businesses in the country are owned by members … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama says the continuous growth of indigenous Ghanaian firms like Zoomlion Ghana Limited and others have become the envy of many people in the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the extent that they want those businesses to fall. According to the President, many of his party supporters and sympathisers harbour the … Read more
Considering its devastating consequences, equating joblessness to a demon which needs to be exorcised is undoubtedly justifiable. The need to exorcise this age-old demon – joblessness, or better still unemployment – has perhaps received attention now than any other time in the history of the world. In the recent elections of the United States, amidst … Read more
Business man Alfred Woyome has maintained his transactions in Ghana, most of which have been a subject of controversy are altruistic and patriotic enterprises meant to transform Ghana into a developed country like Malaysia. If anything, it is his critics who are intoxicated with jealousy, Woyome suggested in an interview on Joy FM’s news analysis … Read more
It couldn’t be better to have businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome come face to face probably with his fiercest critic in Ghana, former Attorney General Martin Amidu. What’s uncertain though is whether Mr. Amidu will be able to get the most out of the troubled NDC-financier (in terms of the truth) on Thursday November 24. Yes, … Read more
The Communications Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has responded to criticisms to the effect that the Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice Martin Amidu he described as a ‘damn liar’ has won a Supreme Court suit. Dr Omane Boamah who responded to an earlier post of Joy Fm’s Manasseh Azure Awuni on Facebook said’ … Read more
Introduction In his book Political Culture and Political Development, Lucian Pye distinguishes the developments in democratic political systems using the theory of political culture. He sought to know if there were certain cultures that promote political development and democratic values. He observes that political culture is simply a combination of sociological factors and views the … Read more
Businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome walked out of the Supreme Court face down after the court granted former Attorney General, Martin Amidu’s request to orally cross-examine him. The Supreme Court granted the motion filed by former Attorney General, Martin Amidu requesting that the court allow him to orally examine business man Alfred Agbesi Woyome from whom … Read more
Election time in Ghana, who votes for who and why? By Nico van Staalduinen Its Election time in Ghana and the question is not only who will win but who votes for whom? Although I am a business man, I started my career as a politician and at a “respectable” age of 21 as secretary … Read more
The Supreme Court will today give its judgement on Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu’s application praying the court to allow him to cross examine business man, Alfred Agbesi Woyome over the refund of the 51 Million Cedi judgment debt paid him. The ruling which was scheduled to be delivered yesterday [Tuesday] was deferred by the … Read more
The Supreme Court will today give its judgement on Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu’s application praying the court to allow him to cross examine business man, Alfred Agbesi Woyome over the refund of the 51 Million Cedi judgment debt paid him. The ruling which was scheduled to be delivered yesterday [Tuesday] was deferred by the judge … Read more
Supreme court has set tomorrow, November 16, 2016 to rule on Martin Amidu’s application to cross examine business man Alfred Agbesi Woyome over his 51 Million Cedi judgment debt saga. The former Attorney General filed an application at the Supreme Court praying to cross examine the embattled businessman after the court took a decision to … Read more
By Prince Obeng-Adjei That is, if he ever had any on the Ghanaian market. It will be preaching to the choir about how Mr Dele Momoudu has done really well with his ovation magazine business and all the international recognitions he has gotten in his lifetime. However, Mr Momodu has in recent times surreptitiously turned … Read more
That is, if he ever had any on the Ghanaian market. It will be preaching to the choir about how Mr Dele Momoudu has done really well with his ovation magazine business and all the international recognitions he has gotten in his lifetime. However, Mr Momoudu has in recent times surreptitiously turned himself into an … Read more
At almost 9,000 km long, the Canadian-American border has become the fault line for Trump anxiety. While Donald Trump has spoken about building a wall between the US and Mexico to keep immigrants out, it is Americans who may be trying to flee. During this election’s vicious campaign cycle, the idea of Americans heading to … Read more
Alfred Agbesi Woyome’s aide has asked Ghanaians not to worry about how Woyome will get the funds to repay the 51 million Cedis debt, saying the Lord will provide. In an interview with Ekourba Gyasi on Atinka AM drive Friday, Reginald Dogbe, aide to Alfred Agbesi Woyome mentioned that per the negotiations between the Attorney … Read more
Asian markets have already seen some wild swings since Mr Trump’s election win. Calling China a currency manipulator. Ripping up trade alliances and deals. Slapping tariffs on Chinese goods. Punishing American companies that outsource their jobs to Asia. These promises got Mr Trump elected – but how many of them will turn into policies? Whatever … Read more
The vice presidential candidate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Brigitte Dzogbenuku has rubbished claims she took a whopping sum from the party’s founder Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom to partner him in the race to the Flagstaff House. The former beauty queen was outdoored in August. Speaking on Starr Chat on Wednesday, Dzogbenuku stressed fiscal … Read more