The Private Enterprise Federation (PEF) is demanding the government’s Economic Management Team (EMT) to begin publishing reports of their meetings. According to PEF, the publication is expected to help investors, both local and foreigners to make decisions regarding investing in the right areas in the economy which will yield the needed returns in profits while … Read more
Forty former lawmakers including current Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Marfo and acting chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Freddie Blay have sued the Attorney General and the Finance Ministry over their pensions. The ex-MPs, who served during the Kufuor administration, are demanding at least GHc 233,495 each, totaling Gh¢10 million (including interest). According … Read more
The Attorney-General (A-G) and the Ministry of Finance have been sued by forty (40) Members of Parliament under the erstwhile Kufour administration over pensions owed them. The forty are demanding at least GHc 233, 495 each. The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo, Acting National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and private legal practitioner, … Read more
Forty (40) former Members of Parliament, who served under the Kufuor Administration, have sued the Attorney-General and the Ministry of Finance over pensions owed them, demanding at least GHc 233,495 each. Among the plaintiffs are the Senior Minister in the Nana Akufo-Addo administration, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, the acting New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Freddie Blay and … Read more
Dr. Kofi Konadu Apraku, the thebftonline.com has gathered will be heading to the Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) to head the place as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This means he will be taking over from the current CEO of the company, Dr. George Sipa-Adjah Yankey. His appointment if confirmed, comes at a time … Read more
Contrary to what former Trade and Industry Minister Dr. Kofi Konadu Apraku would have us believe, Akufo-Addo’s proposed “One District, One Factory” development policy agenda is not that difficult to implement at all (See “ ‘One District, One Factory’ Promise Will Be Challenging to Implement – Dr. Apraku” Kasapafmonline.com / Ghanaweb.com 12/20/16). What would be … Read more
Former NEPAD and Regional Integration Minister in the erstwhile President Kufuor’s administration, Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku has denied making comments to the effect that implementing the 1 District 1 Factory promise by the incoming government will be a challenge. The former minister was quoted as saying that an Akufo Addo’s government will require a lot … Read more
None of the 26 constituencies that voted ‘skirt and blouse’ in the 2012 election repeated their action in 2016, but President John Dramani Mahama fared better with ‘skirt and blouse’ voting this year. This year, 22 out of 28 constituencies voted for the President as against six who were in favour of the President-elect, Nana … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has sent out a thunderous message to Ghanaians to eliminate all forms of threat to the prosperity of the country by rejecting President John Mahama in Wednesday’s polls. Rounding up months of vigorous campaign activities Sunday, the party says it is the most reliable, incorruptible, selfless, and people-centered party among … Read more
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, New Patriotic Party(NPP) Presidential Hopeful, says his government will construct a landing beach project and name it after the late President John Evans Atta Mills. He said the project, which has been on the drawing board over the years at Ekumfi Otuam would be built in the first year of … Read more
Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku, the former Member of Parliament for Ofinso North, has called on New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters to embark on an aggressive house- to house campaign for the public to vote for the party. He said this strategy is the only panacea to ensure that a leadership change in the country occurs. … Read more
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP), has slammed political party commentators and individuals who have suggested that, only the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) are destined to rule Ghana. The party’s National Chairman, Nii Allotey Brew Hammond has described such commentaries as pedestrian and anemic. According to him, the PPP … Read more
NPP flagbearer, Nana Akufo Addo says the party has already prepared a list of enterprises to be developed in various parts of the country under its one district one factory policy. He says about 300 projects have been identified in all 216 districts, though he will not give details. Nana Addo tells Nhyira FM’s Kofi … Read more
The Former Minister of Trade and Industry Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanteng has assured that the next New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will drastically reduce import duties on goods and services. This, he believes will promote business growth in Ghana and create friendly business environment. Mr. Kyeremanteng said this whiles addressing NPP supporters at Manhyia south constituency … Read more
Former Trade and Industry Minister in the erstwhile Kufuor administration, Dr. Kofi Konadu Apraku, is urging Ghanaians to vote out the National Democratic Congress (NDC) out of office for gross mismanagement of the economy. The NDC, he explained, has taken the country backwards in terms of its developmental course with key sectors such as energy … Read more
The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) is planning to rig the forthcoming elections, the New Patriotic Party’s Member of Parliament for Assin North, Kennedy Agyapong has alleged. He is thus warnning the NPP to be extremely vigilant or risk losing the December 7, 2016 elections, adding it would be suicidal for the party to assume … Read more
Former Minister of Information in the erstwhile Kufour administration, Stephen Asamoah Boateng has revealed that he knew he would lose the NPP Presidential primary way ahead of the contest. According to him, popular Nigerian prophet, T. B Joshua who is his spiritual father told him defeat was staring at him but he still decided to … Read more
“We have an expression in Akan, and I’m sure it’s the same in Dagbani, which says that you go to two markets before you can tell which is the better one. I have come to appeal to you and the people of Savelugu that, in this election, try the NPP market. I have no doubt … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP), vice Presidential nominee, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says the Mahama-Amissah Arthur led governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) is bereft of ideas, hence their resort to personal attacks on their campaign platforms. According to him, Ghana deserves better than the current mismanagement of the economy which has brought untold hardships on the … Read more
A former presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Kofi Konadu Apraku, has implored Member of Parliament for Assin North Kennedy Agyapong to apologise to chairperson of the Electoral Commission over his sex-for-job allegations. The firebrand politician two months ago alleged that Mrs. Charlotte Osei was appointed head of the electoral management body after … Read more