I Stand By Bribery Allegations Against Agyarko

The Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central constituency, Mahama Ayariga has rejected claims that he fabricated the bribery allegations he made against Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko. Mr. Ayariga had accused the minister of attempting to bribe the ten minority members on parliament’s Appointments Committee with GHc3000 each, in a bid to lure them to approve him … Read more

Mahama Ayariga Withdraws Claim

Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga has withdrawn bribery allegation he made against Energy Minister-designate, Boakye Agyarko Friday. Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu made this revelation to Joy News’ Parliamentary Correspondent, Joseph Gakpo. The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament said the former Science and Technology Minister said he made the … Read more

Senior Minister Portfolio Has Precedent

Having deservedly run themselves onto the margins of opposition politics by their arrogant and reckless exhibition of gross incompetence, the key operatives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), at least those who were painfully lucky to retain their parliamentary seats, have sheepishly resorted to nitpicking at the ministerial labels given his cabinet appointees by President … Read more

New Contracts Might Lead To Judgement Debt

The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has criticized the out-going Mahama government’s decision to sign an e-waste contract, days after it lost the general elections. According to the GII, it would have been prudent for the National Democratic Congress government to have allowed such new contracts to be handled by the new government. The Minister for … Read more

Ayariga Declared Bawku Central Winner After 3 Days of Collation

Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Mahama Ayariga has been declared as winner of the Bawku Central parliamentary elections. He polled 22,611 votes to beat closest contender Gabiena Abugri of the New Patriotic Party. The collation of results in the constituency had been rocked with controversy since Wednesday, December 7. At a point, Madam … Read more

Ayariga Runs APC Like Peasant Farming – Suspended General Secretary

Razak Kojo Opoku has refuted his suspension as General Secretary of the All People’s Congress (APC) by the Leader and Founder of the party, Hassan Ayariga. To him, he is still at post and in charge of the day-to-day administration of the broom family, stressing that per the party’s constitution, no single individual can take … Read more

Hassan Ayariga To Endorse 1 of 7 Presidential Candidates

Disqualified presidential nominee of the All People’s Congress (APC), Dr Hassan Ayariga, is set to declare his support for one of the seven candidates contesting this year’s presidential election. Dr Ayariga is scheduled to make the declaration next week Thursday at the APC’s extraordinary national delegates congress in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. Although the … Read more

APC Wins Case Over EC; Ayariga To Be Given 2nd Chance

The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has been ordered by an Accra High Court to give the flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC) another chance to rectify anomalies on his presidential nomination forms. Hassan Ayariga dragged the EC to court after he was named – the first of 13 – as having been disqualified from … Read more

Mahama Ayariga Launches Bawku Central Campaign

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga, who doubles as the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, has launched his campaign for re-election. The campaign launch attracted thousands of supporters within and outside the Upper East Region. Speaker after speaker lauded Mr Ayariga for his role in the development of the … Read more

Age And Senility Are Relative Terms, Hassan Ayariga

He is in his mid-40’s; and under normal circumstances, he would be considered a man in his prime. But when he opens his mouth, it instantly becomes disappointingly clear that Mr. Hassan Ayariga has the mindset and temperament of a child who never grew past six or seven years old. He is also too fat … Read more

Ayariga Stages ‘political Comedy’ At Ashaiman

The All People’s Congress (APC) led by Hassan Ayariga last Saturday staged what could best be described as a political comedy at Ashaiman, where the party supposedly launched its constituency campaign. The whole show began on the minds of many when the party slated 10am to begin the programme. As at 3:30pm when journalists called … Read more

Ayariga Boasts of Four Sports Cars

Flag bearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has said he is a proud owner of four sports cars, which he uses to indulge in racing. “I like racing. I have a series of sports cars – about four. I have the Panamera – the latest brand of the Porshce (four exhausts), I … Read more

I Have A Mansion With 4 Pools

Hassan Ayariga, flag bearer of the All People’s Congress (APC) has said he has a mansion with four swimming pools in his hometown, Bawku, in the Upper East Region of Ghana. One of the pools, he said, is suspended. The 44-year-old politician, who says he made his first million dollars at age 24, said if … Read more

Hassan Ayariga Apologises To EC Chair For ‘stupid’ Comment

Barely an hour after hurling invectives at the Electoral Commission Chairperson, Mr Hassan Ayariga and his All People’s Congress (APC) have rendered an unqualified apology for his outbursts. Mr. Ayariga called Mrs Charlotte Osei “stupid” and “foolish” after he was disqualified from contesting the 2016 presidential election. The EC Chairperson told journalists Monday afternoon “The … Read more

‘Winner Takes All’ System Breeds Corruption – Hassan Ayariga

The founder and leader of the All People’s Congress (APC) Hassan Ayariga has given indications that the ‘winner takes all’ system being practiced in Ghana is a breeding ground for corruption adding that that style of governance must change. According to Hassan Ayariga who is making a second attempt at becoming president of Ghana, he … Read more

‘Winner Takes All’ System Breeds Corruption – Ayariga

The founder and leader of the All People’s Congress (APC) Hassan Ayariga has given indications that the ‘winner takes all’ system being practiced in Ghana is a breeding ground for corruption adding that that style of governance must change. According to Hassan Ayariga who is making a second attempt at becoming president of Ghana, he … Read more

Stop Predicting Polls

Founder and flag bearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Dr. Hassan Ayariga, has asked religious leaders in the country to stay away from partisan politics and avoid making prophecies about this year’s elections. The admonition comes at a time when the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has expressed fears about the relationship between politicians … Read more

Complete Biography & Profile of Hassan Ayariga , PNC Presidential Candidate

Hassan Ayariga has a remarkable record of leadership and experience in business that embodies an unwavering passion and commitment to service. Hassan was born on 4th September 1971 in Bawku in the Upper East Region of Ghana. His father Frank Abdulai Ayariga, was a member of parliament for the Bawku constituency during the third republic … Read more