The Communications Minister has described flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as a detractor, accusing him of painting the Eastern Regional town of Atiwa in a bad light. Dr Edward Omane Boamah says while the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) is working to bring development projects to the town, the … Read more
Nana Akufo-Addo and Dr. Bawumia and their associates of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) would do best to let the Mahama Posse stew in their own brine, as it were. It was only a matter of time before the key operatives of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), among them Koku Anyidoho, Johnson … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama, has asked Ghanaians to take pride in his government’s solid achievements. He said a lot of good things had happened to the nation that were much admired by many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, which they would like to have themselves. Addressing a political rally at Anyinam in the Atiwa District as … Read more
The Minister of Communication, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah has described the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as “a bad old man” who takes pride in violence. He said the comment by the opposition leader following the Atiwa election violence that “even in Atiwa we showed them [NDC] something small” is … Read more
President John Mahama is promising not to increase taxes for the next four years if he is re-elected as president of the republic. This promise was delivered by Communications Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah who says the party’s manifesto did not mention issues of taxes. Some critics say this position by the National Democratic Congress … Read more
Government has rejected media reports about a net freeze on government jobs in 2017. The Finder Newspaper yesterday, October 24, 2016 published a story about government freezing employment in 2017. The newspaper made it clear that the net freeze on recruitment was contained in “a Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and … Read more
Host of Oman FM’s Morning Show, ‘National Agenda’ has called on President John Mahama to blame his ministers and other appointees for the seeming black out of the government and its achievements in the media. President John Dramani Mahama during an interview with the Ovation Magazine expressed worry over what he calls the control of … Read more
Students of the Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), have developed a number of projects to help in the development of the country, including a path following driverless vehicle system. The system is developed to totally eliminate the driver, providing automated commuting from one point to another on a predefined path. “This is achieved through a … Read more
Members of the ruling NDC have expressed their worry over Edward Omane Boamah, Minister of Communications’ absence at the campaign launch of the NDC Parliamentary candidate, Edward Bawa for Bongo in the Upper East Region. Many have questioned why the Communications Minister, Edward Omane Boamah did not show up as the Guest Speaker for the … Read more
Government has rejected the latest Mo Ibrahim Index on governance arguing that it is not a true reflection of the picture on the ground. “We do not need the [Mo Ibrahim] survey to actually know how we are faring as a nation,” Communications Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah said Tuesday in reactions to the survey. … Read more
Communications Minister Dr Edward Omane Boamah has asked Ghanaians not to attach much importance to the latest Mo Ibrahim Index on Governance, indicating that it does not reflect the true picture on the ground. “We do not need the [Mo Ibrahim] survey to actually know how we are faring as a nation. The reality is … Read more
Two of the political parties behind the petitions that triggered investigations by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) into a Ford Expedition gift given President John Mahama say they have been vindicated by the Commission’s report, released Thursday. Policy Advisor for the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Kofi Asamoah Siaw says although the … Read more
Whether Dancehall musician Shatta Wale sells it or not, the National Democratic Congress(NDC) has laid claim to his Mahama Paper as its ‘official’ song. Just as they did at their campaign launch in Cape Coast a couple of months ago, Mahama Paper was the toast for activities within and outside the Coronation Park, Sunyani in … Read more
At a presentation on the highlights of the National Democratic Congress’ 2016 electioneering campaign manifesto, held at the Banquet Hall of the erstwhile Kwame Nkrumah Conference Center, President John Dramani Mahama was reported to have announced that he intended to revive most of the factories and industries established under the tenure of the Nkrumah-led Convention … Read more
The Communications Minister says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has a lot in store for nurses, nursing students and graduate nurses as there is an employment opportunity for some 12,000 nurses when the party wins the December elections. Dr Edward Omane Boamah said a project to add some 6,000-beds to hospitals and polyclinics across the … Read more
The 2016 elections on December 7, is a choice between unity and divisiveness, progress and retrogression, and arrogance and humility, that’s according to Communications Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah. Mr. Omane Boamah made this comment at the launch of the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) manifesto at the Sunyani Coronation Park on Saturday in the Brong … Read more
The Eastern Regional Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Bismark Tawiah Boateng, has issued a stern warning to members of the party that they cease to be appointed into government positions if they fail to campaign for the party. He charged persons who may want to occupy juicy government positions from the party … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama has said he intends revamping factories built by Ghana’s first President Kwame Nkrumah which are now tottering or totally dormant. According to him, some of those factories have so much potential and could serve as a booster to the economy in this modern era. For him, it would be worthwhile to … Read more
Minister of Communications, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah has fired a salvo at the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) for claiming President Mahama has stolen their manifesto ideas. According to him, an opposition party seeking to come to power must ‘stop the child’s play’ and let sense prevail in Ghana’s body politics. The NPP at a … Read more
The next Mahama administration, should the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) win the December 7 polls, will not rely on borrowing to fund all the 130 promises highlighted by President John Mahama on Tuesday in Accra, Minister of Communication, Dr Edward Omane Boamah has said. Responding to a projection by policy think tank IMANI that … Read more