Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice Martin Amidu has taken exception to a description of him as a “damn big liar” by Minister of Communications Dr Edward Omane Boamah, saying the Cabinet minister only showed “the shallowness of his education, understanding and lack of diligence” in defending government. Dr Omane Boamah had described the … Read more
Attempt by Communication Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah possibly to get facts twisted or do some sort of damage control concerning lower court judges’ demand for salary increment failed over the weekend. Dr. Boamah who was on JOYFM/Multi TV’s news analysis programme Newsfile said: “Efforts are still being made to address the issue.” He however, … Read more
I have never been a “damn big liar” in the action I commenced in the Supreme Court on 22nd June 2012 in the case of Martin Alamisi Amidu v (1) Attorney General (2) Waterville Holding Company Limited (BVI) (3) Austro-Invest Management Services Limited, and (4) Alfred Agbesi Woyome or in any application I have made … Read more
Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice Mr Martin Amidu has hit back at the Minister of Communications Dr Edward Omane Boamah for describing him as damn big liar. In his latest article, he said” the cabinet Minister is reported to have insisted that: “Mr. Amidu lied when he claimed that the Attorney General’s firm … Read more
A former Attorney General, Martin Amidu has lashed out at the Minister of Communications, Dr Edward Omane Boamah for accusing him of peddling falsehood in court in the case where he is seeking for leave to examine on oath Mr. Woyome as to his means and property to satisfy the GHC51.2million judgment debt. According to … Read more
Communications Minister,Dr Edward Omane Boamah, went berserk on Joy FM’s current affairs programme Newsfile, accusing the host of bias. It came as the president’s spokesman mounted a spirited argument in defence of the Wayome judgement debt saga, preferring to discuss a letter the presidential nominee of the NPP, Nana Akufo-Addo, wrote in defence of a … Read more
play videoNewsfile airs on Multi TV’s JoyNews channel from 9:00 GMT to 12:00 GMT on Saturdays Watch a playback of this Saturday’s edition of JoyNews’ news analysis and current affairs programme, Newsfile. In this edition, panel members Dr. Jemima Nunoo, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, Mike Ocquaye Jnr and Communications minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah speak … Read more
Communications Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah minced no words when he discredited a former Attorney General Martin Amidu as a “damn big liar”. The minister went riot throwing a challenge to Martin Amidu, who served under his government and a member of his party -National Democratic Congress -, to purge himself of lies on a … Read more
Communications Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah minced no words when he discredited a former Attorney General Martin Amidu as a “damn big liar”. The minister went riot throwing a challenge to Martin Amidu, who served under his government and a member of his party -National Democratic Congress -, to purge himself of lies on a … Read more
Seventh place in governance ranking is no comfortable place to be Dr. Edward Omane-Boamah may not like to hear this, but for those of us believers in “Ghanaian Exceptionalism,” ranking Ghana 7th out of some 54 African countries in overall governance performance is no enviable place to be in (See “We Don’t Need Mo-Ibrahim to … Read more
Ken Agyepong has served notice to businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, to voluntarily refund the judgement debt money “dubiously” paid to him during the Mills Administration or find himself to blame if the NPP recaptured power. He assured Ghanaians in strong terms that the NPP, if handed the presidency at the December polls, would ensure that … Read more
Ken Agyepong has served notice to businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, to voluntarily refund the judgement debt money “dubiously” paid to him during the Mills Administration or find himself to blame if the NPP recaptured power. He assured Ghanaians in strong terms that the NPP, if handed the presidency at the December polls, would ensure that … Read more
Dr. Edward Omane-Boamah may not like to hear this, but for those of us believers in “Ghanaian Exceptionalism,” ranking Ghana 7th out of some 54 African countries in overall governance performance is no enviable place to be in (See “We Don’t Need Mo-Ibrahim to See Ghana is Rising – Omane-Boamah” MyJoyOnline.com / Ghanaweb.com 10/4/16). Now, … Read more
Dr. Edward Omane-Boamah may not like to hear this, but for those of us believers in “Ghanaian Exceptionalism,” ranking Ghana 7th out of some 54 African countries in overall governance performance is no enviable place to be in (See “We Don’t Need Mo-Ibrahim to See Ghana is Rising – Omane-Boamah” MyJoyOnline.com / Ghanaweb.com 10/4/16). Now, … Read more
Minister of Communications, Edward Omane Boamah has backed comments made by President John Mahama concerning flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo that because of the divisive nature of the latter, he could destool chiefs who criticize him. President Mahama, the NPP flag bearer may cause the destoolment of chiefs … Read more
A couple of weeks ago, in my article entitled “Papa Kwesi Nduom is too big to be ignored”, I did mention that it was not right for Papa Kwesi Nduom to have been disqualified without giving him the opportunity to correct his nomination form. I also did mention that in an ideal situation, there should … Read more
Ghanaians should continue to believe in the Electoral Commission in spite of recent happenings that have brought its credibility into question, Communications Minister Edward Omane Boamah has urged. The Electoral Commission has suffered a few legal setbacks, the most recent being Friday’s ruling by an Accra High Court reversing its disqualification of Progressive People’s Party … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama says the challenging times of the country were over. He pointed to other countries that went through challenging times and explained he had to make some difficult decisions. “China is growing at six per cent from the 12. Nigeria facing same. I had to take some tough decision, all in the … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama says the challenging times of the country were over. He pointed to other countries that went through challenging times and explained he had to make some difficult decisions. “China is growing at six per cent from the 12. Nigeria facing same. I had to take some tough decision, all in the … Read more
It appears Communication Minister Dr Edward Omane Boamah is the one blocking President Mahama’s participation in the Institute of Economic Affairs’ (IEA) presidential debates. At least, that’s the impression created by the Executive Director of the IEA, Jean Mensah. In an exclusive Citi News interview, Mrs Mensah told Umaru Sanda Amadu that the Communication Minister … Read more