Some executives of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Economic Fighters League, a pressure group, Friday March 23 stormed the parliament house to resist the possible ratification of a Ghana-USA Military Defense Agreement. The ratification of the agreement which has already been approved by cabinet will grant US military personnel, defence contractors and … Read more
The filing of criminal charges against former COCOBOD chief executive Dr. Stephen Opuni and his impending prosecution is just to divert public attention from the scandals under Nana Akufo-Addo’s government, the National Democratic Congress. A statement signed and issued by General Secretary of NDC Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, described as malicious, the said prosecution which is … Read more
State prosecutors will today set the stage for the first of a series of prosecutions of high profile personalities in the National Democratic Congress accused of corruption under the erstwhile John Mahama administration. Former chief executive of the Ghana COCOBO Dr. Stephen Opuni who has been accused of corruption and causing financial loss to the … Read more
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has debunked claims there was a cabal at the presidency in 2009 to oust the president of the Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi, insisting that they were only interested in accountability. On Monday, Anyidoho disclosed that during the former ruling party’s time in office, … Read more
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has debunked claims there was a cabal at the presidency in 2009 to oust the president of the Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi, insisting that they were only interested in accountability. On Monday, Anyidoho disclosed that during the former ruling party’s time in office, … Read more
NDC General Secretary Koku Anyidoho has revealed it took the intervention of former Ghana President John Mahama to stop a probe the Ghana Football Association back in 2009. He claims some party big wigs including former Sports Minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye, Kojo Bonsu and Kojo Twum Boafo were bent on investigating the federation over corrupt … Read more
A two-member delegation of the opposition National Democratic Congress is in the United Kingdom as part of the party’s reorganization drive. The two member NDC delegation led by the General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu-Nketiah left Ghana on the evening of Friday, March 16. They are expected to spend three days in the United Kingdom to launch … Read more
Deputy General Secretary in charge of operations of the NDC, Koku Anyidoho has stated that the NDC as a party is prepared to take possession and make money off the John Evans Atta Mills Presidential Library in Cape Coast. “It is a national asset, but if Government says for political reasons they don’t want it, … Read more
Deputy National Secretary of the governing NPP, Nana Obiri Boahen is asking President Akufo-Addo and the NPP for forgiveness after ‘lying’ about some 50 billion cedis he claimed the presidency gave for the organisation of the party’s annual delegates conference in Cape Coast last year. He had lamented in a leaked private conversation with a … Read more
Randy Abbey has been accused of a ground-shaking crime of asking members of the Executive Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to fund the electoral campaign of the opposition NDC political party. The shocking claim was made by radio sports analyst Edmund Ackah on Asempa FM’s Ultimate Sports show on Thursday who said that … Read more
Veteran football administrator Yaw Boateng-Gyan is calling for a new face to lead Ghana football, insisting potential aspirants George Afriyie, Cudjoe Fianoo and Randy Abbey are not fit for the top job. The senior figure of the biggest opposition National Democratic Congress says their bitter rivalry with incumbent Kwesi Nyantakyi does not bodes well for … Read more
The National Democratic Congress, NDC, has accused the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), the local chapter of Transparency International, of mischief in relation to its Corruption Perception Index report. Transparency International in its report released February attributed Ghana’s low ranking to some corrupt allegations within a time period covering the NDC administration and the current NPP … Read more
Former President Jerry John Rawlings is concerned some leading members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are laying the foundation to keep the party in opposition for a “long long time”. According to him, “the corruption by some of those who were in office resulting in a humiliating defeat in the last election does not … Read more
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has disassociated itself from comments made by its Member of Parliament (MP) for Odododiodoo Constituency, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye. The MP is quoted by an Accra-based radio station as saying at the party’s Unity Walk in Somanya: “It is unfortunate but I can only say that this will not … Read more
Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken a swipe at government over the Free Senior High School programme, saying its implementation was rushed. Mr Mahama says the concept is good but the implementation is where the difference lies. The former president made these remarks on Saturday when he joined hundreds of supporters of the National … Read more
Family members of the former Member of Parliament for Chiana- Paga, Abuga Pele, who was handed six-year jail term for causing financial loss to the state, say they are saddened by the development and would consequently seek the face of God. Mr. Pele, who was also the former National Coordinator of the Ghana Youth Employment … Read more
Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Friday re-registered as a member of the National Democratic Congress. Mr. Rawlings not only reregistered and issued with a membership card, but also paid his membership dues for the next 3 years. The former President’s renewal of his membership of the party he founded is in line with the … Read more
The National Democratic Congress is giving sympathizers and party supporters up to Wednesday, February 28 to register to become members of the party. In a statement signed by General Secretary of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, various branches have been mapped up across the country to accommodate all who desire to register to become members … Read more
Former Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Martin Amidu, has revealed he rejected an offer to serve as a Supreme Court judge in 1999. He said he was persuaded by a number of people including Supreme Court judge, Justice William Atuguba, to accept the offer but he proved unyielding, saying “…but I will not change … Read more
Special Prosecutor nominee, Martin Amidu, says his work as an anti-corruption campaigner has never been about himself but rather the need to protect Ghana’s interest. The former Attorney-General (A-G) said he has turned down several awards by organizations that want to celebrate his works. “I refused them and wrote to them [organizers] that it is … Read more