A major part of the awarding of the doctoral degree has to do with the recipient’s ability to critically and independently think and decide for him- / herself. And so I was quite flabbergasted by Dr. Emmanuel Osei-Akyeampong’s very public and scandalous allegation that while he held the post of Public Relations Officer (PRO) of … Read more
The deluge of attacks unleashed on Rt Rev Prof Emmanuel Martey must stop, security analyst Irbard Ibrahim has said. The immediate past Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana has come under intense accusation and criticism following his revelation that a political party tried bribing him with $100,000, a V8 and a mansion at Trassacco … Read more
The presidential candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo Addo has made some promises on his recent campaign tour. Some of these promises include the 1 factory per district policy, the 1 village, 1 dam in the Northern region, and recently the US$1 million per constituency which would be spent on priority … Read more
Private Legal Practitioner Kwame Adofo, has called on the electorate to vote against ‘hopelessly incompetent’ Mahama led National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration in the December polls. According to him, the NDC has become a veritable pain in the neck and that Ghanaians will jubilate if the party is kicked out of office. ‘Vote hopelessly incompetent … Read more
By Kwesi Tawiah-Benjamin This will not be the first. We have won a few important battles in the past but we lost the wars on the same day. It’s almost an accepted pattern in these parts–that the winner of a democratic election must fight another battle to affirm the general will of the people. The … Read more
General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said that Parliament is not sitting today Thursday September 1, 2016 to discuss the impeachment process against President John Mahama. The Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho, per Article 112, summoned the legislators who were on break and were expected to resume sitting at the … Read more
The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has expressed fears that the relationship between politicians and religious leaders may deteriorate, following an allegation from outgoing Moderator of the Presbyterian Church Rev. Prof Emmanuel Martey that some political figures attempted bribing him with $100,000 and other enticements. The allegation has received a lot of backlash from some … Read more
General Secretary of the Council says because the Church plays a key role in national development, it is justified in commenting on topical national issues. Reverend Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong said although governments have not hesitated to call on religious leaders for support, when these leaders speak against any policy they are alleged to be doing … Read more
Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Ade Coker has said that Freddy Blay as a responsible Acting Chairman of the NPP shouldn’t have allowed his newspaper [Daily Guide] to publish a damaging story about his flagbearer’s health. “We are not God to call for Nana Addo’s death. In fact … Read more
The Deputy Minority leader of Parliament says contrary to claims, they can unilaterally initiate the impeachment process of President John Mahama over the Ford Expedition saga without the majority. Dominic Nitiwul told Dzifa Bampoh, host of Joy FM’s Top Story program Wednesday that steps to get a President impeached do not entail the involvement of … Read more
A deputy Communications Director of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Anthony Abayifa Karbo has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of orchestrating the story alleging that the party’s flagbearer, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cancer. “There is no doubt that the NDC plotted Nana’s sickness long time ago and they paid that magazine … Read more
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s ‘1-Village, 1-Dam’ policy is better than the ‘1-Chief, 1-Land Cruiser’ gift campaign being propagated by President John Mahama and the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Yaw Buabeng Asamoah, the opposition New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary nominee for Adentan, has said. Since the flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) announced … Read more
Rev Prof Emmanuel Martey is incorruptible, the Presbyterian Church of Ghana has said. The Public Relations Officer of the Church, Rev George Larbi, told Regina Borley Bortey of Class News on Wednesday, 31 August, that: “My Moderator can never be corrupted. I have worked with him for the past two years and I can say … Read more
The Christian Council of Ghana says it will not be cowed into silence on key matters affecting the welfare of Ghanaians. General Secretary of the Council, Reverend Opuni Frimpong, says irrespective of attacks the church suffers in the hands of both the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP), it will … Read more
Founder and General Overseer of the Glorious Word Ministry International Rev. Owusu Bempah has revealed on Frontline on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) attempted to burn down his church. According to him, the decision by the NDC was to keep him mute from attacking them and condemning their actions. He … Read more
Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, says he is prepared to face Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Martey squarely following his retirement as Presby Moderator. He said the man of God has turned himself into NPP spokesperson and making blanket statements implicating government appointees that they do not pay tax; and the … Read more
National Organizer of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Adams who doubles as the campaign coordinator of his party has in a response to Prof. Martey’s latest comments said that the foolish talks foolishly while the wise talks wisely. Prof. Martey alleged that the leadership of the NDC is condoning the use of abusive … Read more
The litany of ambitious promises (one factory for each of the 216 constituencies; one irrigation dam per farming village in the three regions up north; and the allocation of $1m per year to each of the 275 constituencies in the country) made by the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) can only be financed through … 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
Accusations by a member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), that the Minority leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu is flirting with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to undermine the presidential ambition of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are unfounded, an aide to the Minority leader, Maxwell Boakye has said. According to Boakye, it is “only a … Read more