The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has served a stern warning to its supporters to desist from discussing party issues in the media. The party is unhappy with attacks unleashed on NDC functionaries by supporters following its defeat in last week Wednesday’s presidential poll. At a press conference in Accra Thursday, NDC National Chairman, Kofi … Read more
Campaign Cordinator for John Mahama 2016 says former Municipal Chief Executive for Ejisu, Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh is part of the reasons the ruling National Democratic Congress lost last week’s presidential polls. According to Kofi Adams, the campaign team had a tough time defending some scandals that occurred around Yamoah Ponkoh’s tenure as MCE for Ejisu … Read more
The former Ejisu Municipal Chief Executive, say Mr Okrah, who is also the campaign coordinator of the party in the region, mismanaged campaign funds and failed to prosecute a solid campaign to ensure victory in the region. “He sits at home, hires police band for his birthday celebration. Do you think we are stupid? You … Read more
Some party bigwigs cut the link between President John Mahama and party members such that they had no access to him. I’ve restrained from saying this publicly but I’m being pushed…look, Madam Lordina likes me very much, but could you believe that when I was voted against and I was home after losing my position … Read more
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) appears to be overwhelmed with internal strife over the party’s humiliating defeat in the Wednesday, December 7, 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections. Since the defeat – which may probably be felt after the party has handed over power to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on January 7, 2017 – things … Read more
US bank Wells Fargo has been hit with restrictions after attempts to fix issues with its bankruptcy plan failed. Banks labelled “too big to fail” must have a so-called “living will” that would allow them to close down without the help of public money. Wells Fargo will be barred from opening international branches and buying … Read more
By Rockson Adofo With the successful election of Nana Akufo Addo as the President-elect of Ghana, the overt bragging by the Ghanaian swindler of the 21st Century, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, has come to an abrupt end. Smile did instantly disappear from his face as soon as Nana Akufo Addo, the biblical Joseph, David or Moses … Read more
Former Chief Executive of Ejisu-Juabeng Municipal Assembly, Yamoah Afrifa Ponkoh, says supporters of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) should look no further than within for their loss in last Wednesday’s general elections. According to him, the umbrella family was in pole position to retain power for President John Dramani Mahama to continue with his … Read more
With the successful election of Nana Akufo Addo as the President-elect of Ghana, the overt bragging by the Ghanaian swindler of the 21st Century, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, has come to an abrupt end. Smile did instantly disappear from his face as soon as Nana Akufo Addo, the biblical Joseph, David or Moses of the modern … Read more
President-elect of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo will not hesitate to prosecute former high-ranking government officials, Nii Adjiri Blankson has warned. Speaking to reporters at the Nima residence of Nana Akufo-Addo, the former Metropolitan Chief Executive of Accra, said the NPP upon assumption of office on January 7 will ensure all former government officials implicated in large-scale … Read more
StateCraft Inc., official communication agency on the Nana Addo Akufo-Addo presidential campaign, would like to congratulate New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on his successful bid for president of the Republic of Ghana. “It has been an enormously invigorating voting process for the Ghanaian people. These elections were about the Ghanaian people … Read more
German Bundesliga side Freiburg are the latest to inquire about the services of Medeama star midfielder Kwesi Donsu. But they face competition from Kazakhstani side FC Kairat. Their offers are being studied by the Tarkwa-based side ahead of the potential move in January. ”Almost everyday, foreign agents inquire whether he (Donsu) is still available,” the … Read more
Donald Trump has chosen an anti-regulation fast-food executive, opposed to a higher minimum wage, to lead the US Department of Labor. The president-elect said Andrew Puzder, the latest tycoon added to his cabinet, had a “record fighting for workers”. Mr Puzder, chief executive of CKE Restaurants, which operates the Carl’s Jr and Hardee’s, has often … Read more
One person is reported dead at Chereponi in the Northern Region in what has been described as a bloody clash between supporters of the National Democratic Congress and the New Patriotic Party Monday night. Five others said to have sustained serious gunshot wounds, were initially sent to the Chereponi Hospital but have since been referred … Read more
Investment inflows into the mining sector from 1983 to 2015 has increased the output of all minerals production in Ghana, bringing in about 16 billion US dollars. Gold production increased by 93 per cent from 2.24 million ounces in 2002 to over 4.3 million ounces in 2014. However, in 2015, there was a significant reduction … Read more
Vodafone Ghana has launched a campaign this December dubbed, #VodafoneSuperRedChristmas to reward and excite its customers throughout the festive season. The initiative is a holistic approach by the telecommunications company to reward all customer touch points within the various segments. The month of December is unlike any other month; especially due to the Christmas celebration … Read more
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Northern Regional Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu has tasked the electorate in Gonjaland to reject President John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at the December 7 polls. According to him, President Mahama has failed to fulfill the numerous campaign promises which lured the electorate in Gonjaland to … Read more
Wales manager Chris Coleman will be honoured with a Special Recognition Award at the Wales Sport Awards 2016. Coleman, 46, guided his side to the semi-finals of Euro 2016, Wales’ first major championship in 58 years. Wales are unbeaten in 2018 World Cup qualifying and will end the year in 12th place in the Fifa … Read more
As the 2016 polls draw near political parties are drawing up strategies to police the ballot at the polling station level. While the NPP has been asking its supporters to vote and stay to “guard” the ballot, the NDC has set up a team to go round on voting day to ensure the welfare of … Read more
The child sex abuse scandal that has rocked the English football world has taken a new twist after a former player accused one of the world’s biggest clubs of buying his silence. Gary Johnson, a player with Chelsea during the 1970s and 1980s, alleges the Premier League club paid him £50,000 and asked him to … Read more