The Convention People’s Party’s 2016 presidential candidate, Ivor Kobina Greenstreet, has called on electorates in the three Northern Region to reject New Patriotic Party (NPP) as an option for change in the general elections. He said voting for the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), or the main opposition NPP could be like voting for their … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama’s recent alleged ethnocentric comment has received mixed reactions from majority of Ghanaians including the clergy, academia, civil society groups and traditional rulers. While some people believe the President erred by making such a comment, others particularly, supporters and appointees of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), think otherwise. President Dramani Mahama, … Read more
The Convention People’s Party’s 2016 Presidential candidate, Ivor Greenstreet, has called on Northerners to reject NPP as an option for change in the December 7 general elections. He said like the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), voting for the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is a win for their families and cronies and not … Read more
Hours before a press statement from the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), its Executive Director Sulemana Braimah was on JoyNews AM Show expressing disappointment in President Mahama comments deemed ethnocentric. Sulemana Braimah said last Monday that as a Northerner he is “ashamed” after hearing President Mahama’s comments on the campaign trail. Mahama urged voters … Read more
A deputy Communications Director of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Anthony Karbo has downplayed comments by President John Dramani Mahama indicating that Vice Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is being used by the party only to be dumped in the end. On the contrary, Anthony Karbo believes electorate in the country … Read more
A political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Charles Marfo has slammed President John Dramani Mahama over his ‘Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will be dumped by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after using him for the party’s dirty job.’ President John Dramani Mahama at a rally in Lawra Friday … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama has opined that Nana Akufo-Addo’s running mate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will never be given the opportunity to lead the party “should anything happen”. “Let anything happen today and let our brother Bawumia say he is standing for president in NPP. They will never give it to him, I can assure you…” … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama has said Nana Akufo-Addo’s running mate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is being used by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) only to be dumped in the end. Addressing party supporters in Lawra as part of his campaign tour of the Upper West Region, President Mahama urged the electorate not to be deceived by … Read more
I was chatting with a woman lecturer in Communication Studies from Nigeria yesterday, who said: “In Africa, a whole ocean separates official pronouncements from action.” She was absolutely right. As newsmen, we were examining the import of an assurance from the Inspector General of Police, John Kudalor, who gave the assurance that the police was … Read more
John Dramani Mahama (born 29 November 1958) is the President of the Republic of Ghana. He is a communication expert, historian, writer, former Member of Parliament and Minister of State, and former Vice-President of the Republic of Ghana. He succeeded to the Presidency following the death of John Atta Mills on 24 July 2012. Mr. … Read more