Ursula Apologises Over Her One-Vote-Lost-In-Ebony Comment

February 20, 2018 by

The Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has rendered an unqualified apology over her comments at the one-week celebration for Ebony held in her constituency. In a video, which has since gone viral on social media, Mrs Owusu-Ekuful, who addressed sympathisers as the Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West Constituency, said she has been saddened by … Read more

We Gave ‘credible’ Martin Amidu To NPP – Amaliba

February 20, 2018 by

A member of the legal team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, says his party takes pride in giving the New Patriotic Party (NPP) a “credible” person to occupy the Office of the Special Prosecutor. According to him, the NPP could not find any person fit for the position within its ranks only … Read more

[Cartoon] Bolgatanga Nursing ‘spectators Not Citizens’

February 20, 2018 by

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[Cartoon] The Renaming of ‘Kofi Jubilee’

February 19, 2018 by

NPP Constituency Executives Elections Pushed To Saturday

February 18, 2018 by

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced its primaries to elect constituency executives, which were scheduled for Wednesday, have been moved to Saturday, February 24. The elections were to be held from February 21 to 24 but the party in a statement signed by its acting general secretary John Boadu explained the date is not … Read more

[Cartoon] Mugabe Welcomes Zuma To the ‘association’

February 16, 2018 by

[Cartoon] The 7-Hour Vetting of 181 Questions

February 15, 2018 by

NPP Must Teach Akufo-Addo Basic Mathematics – Adongo

February 14, 2018 by

The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central Constituency, Isaac Adongo, has urged the members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to take their time and teach the president basic mathematics. Contributing to the debate on the State of the Nation Address delivered by President Nana Akufo-Addo last Thursday, Mr Adongo indicated that the President is … Read more

[Cartoon] No Way For the ‘cow Milkers’

February 14, 2018 by

I’ve Turned Down Anti-Corruption Awards, I Don’t Need Them – Martin Amidu

February 13, 2018 by

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

[Cartoon] Screening Special Prosecutor With Microscope of ‘Mosquito’

February 13, 2018 by

Group Advises John Mahama Not To Run Again

February 12, 2018 by

Northern Alliance for Better Ghana (NAFBEG), a National Democratic Congress pressure Group has appealed to former President John Dramani Mahama not to contest for the Presidential slot of the NDC for the 2020 elections. According to the group, it was a bad idea for the former President to return to the frontlines of politics after … Read more

Tema NDC Gurus Hail Bagbin For Loving Rawlings

February 12, 2018 by

Mr Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, a Deputy Speaker of Parliament has stated that the alienation of members of the National Democratic Council of Elders chiefly contributed to their defeat in 2016 polls. He explained that because the party elders were distanced from the Presidency, there were no co-ordinations that could enrich the fortunes of the … Read more

NPP Primaries: Respect the Rules – Boadu

February 12, 2018 by

The acting general secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) John Boadu has cautioned would-be candidates in the upcoming constituency and external branch primaries to “respect the rules of engagement”. The party will be electing constituency and external branch executives between February 21 to 24, 2018 ahead of its national executive polls. Speaking at … Read more

The Ministerial Contest: Justify Your Inclusion

February 12, 2018 by

Opinion: Nana B Is Capable and Will Deliver

February 12, 2018 by

He occupied no official party position, yet his name, Henry Nana Boakye, a.k.a Nana B, became a household name, particularly in the run-up to election 2016 as a result of his pro-activeness. Point is, if an “office-less” party man was able to project the interest of the party to the extent, that he was seen … Read more

‘Dynamic’, ‘eloquent’, ‘intrepid’ Etc – How Akufo-Addo Described Ministers In His 2018 SONA

February 11, 2018 by

As a news editor, I keenly listen to speeches and addresses of newsmakers with the hope of reading in between the lines to convey the correct message to the eagerly awaiting public of news consumers. In fact, when the reading of the speeches are shown on television, my eye also does a good extra job … Read more

Be Ready To Employ 90k Free SHS Graduates – Amissah-Arthur

February 11, 2018 by

Former vice president Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has warned the government could grapple with job placement for the over 90,000 students who gained admission through the Free Senior High School programme. The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) launched the Free SHS policy in its first year in office to absorb tuition and other related academic fees. Mr. … Read more

Vigilantism Not In NPP’s DNA – Nana Bee

February 10, 2018 by

The Deputy Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Nana Boakye has said vigilantism is not in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as many people may think. The National Youth Organiser aspirant said perhaps recent disturbances by some of the party’s youth members may have given room to the assertion. Speaking to Media General on … Read more

Minority Reacts To the President’s State of the Nation Address

February 10, 2018 by

The Minority in Parliament has slammed the State of the Nation Address (SONA), delivered by President Akufo-Addo, for lacking inspiration and woefully failing to offer hope to suffering Ghanaians. According to them, the SONA was a far cry from the realities that Ghanaians have been forced to live with since the NPP assumed office. “As … Read more