Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the president elect was born and raised in Ga-Maami (Accra Central) and in the Nima area of Accra. His father’s residence, Betty House at Korle Wokon in Accra, was effectively the headquarters of the country’s first political party, the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), after it was formed at Saltpond on … Read more
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the president elect was born and raised in Ga-Maami (Accra Central) and in the Nima area of Accra. His father’s residence, Betty House at Korle Wokon in Accra, was effectively the headquarters of the country’s first political party, the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), after it was formed at Saltpond on … Read more
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was born and raised in Ga-Maami (Accra Central) and in the Nima area of Accra. His father’s residence, Betty House at Korle Wokon in Accra, was effectively the headquarters of the country’s first political party, the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), after it was formed at Saltpond on 4 August 1947. … Read more
The man is as sleek as the serpent. Like Mikhail Gorbachev, John Dramani Mahama is a sheep in a wolf’s cloths. Right from the beginning of his political career, Mikhail Gorbachev avowed aim was to destabilize the Soviet Union by bringing communism to its knees. In a similar mien, John Dramani Mahama’s singular ambition in … Read more
Former Chief Executive of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Tsatsu Tsikata says although he was wrongly convicted under former President John Kufuor’s administration, he harbours no bitterness against him nor the then Attorney General Nana Akufo-Addo. “I am not bitter about the conviction and nobody should think of me in terms of bitterness”, Mr. Tsikata … Read more
Former Chief Executive of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Tsatsu Tsikata says although he was wrongly convicted under former President John Kufuor’s administration, he harbours no bitterness against him nor the then Attorney General Nana Akufo-Addo. “I am not bitter about the conviction and nobody should think of me in terms of bitterness”, Mr. Tsikata … Read more
The spokesperson of Nana Akufo-Addo, the Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Mustapha Hamid in 2002 attempted leaving the NPP for the National Democratic (NDC), the Minister of Transport, Fifi Kwetey has claimed. According to him, Hamid approached him and one Bismark Agbemenya to enquire how to join the NDC. Also, he stated Hamid … Read more
The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Ketu South Constituency, Fiifi Kwetey, has asked Ghanaians to reject claims by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that President John Mahama tried bribing the NPP’s Northern Regional Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu. According to him, the one who made the allegation, Mustapha Hamid, spokesperson of the … Read more
The Busia family has taken exception to a claim said to have originated from Prof Kwamina Ahwoi that were the late Prof K. A Busia to be alive, he would desert the NPP because of the divisive leadership of Nana Akufo-Addo. The said statement by Prof Kwamena Ahwoi was made at Subinso, Wenchi, in October … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has denied claims by the government that its 2016 flag bearer, Nana Akufo-Addo, conspired with Great Cape Company Limited to attempt to hoodwink the state into paying $1billion as judgment debt to the firm. Speaking on 12Live on Class91.3FM on Monday, 28 November, the NPP’s Director of Communications, Nana Akomea, … Read more
Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen of the press Good morning, fellow Ghanaians We wish to welcome you to the final edition of the Meet the Press series for this year, and consistent with our mandate, we are hopeful that at the end of this session with the media both the Citizenry and Government will be … Read more
The politics of running mates since 1979 I verily believe that, I may be wrong though, that it is the subject of the background of presidential candidates and their running-mates which has got all of us riled up in the last few days with calls by party leaders of the two major parties taking the … Read more
Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appealed to the people of Togo to stay away from Ghana’s upcoming general elections. The opposition leader addressing thousands of supporters and sympathizers of the elephant family in French at the first of a series of regional rallies at Aflao in the … Read more
Respectively, here is one operating principle worth considering! Don’t suffer anyone, including people who claim to have advanced degree, Ph. Ds, most of all. Include among them those who, in over 10 years of churning out one hyper-partisan essay after another, have never bothered to offer 10 data points even, to support any of their … Read more
The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson, has refuted claims that it has taken sides with the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), over the violence that broke out at the residence of the opposition leader, Nana Akufo-Addo. The United States (US) Embassy, in condemning the violence of the elections, threatened to revoke visas … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama has nothing good for Ghanaians. Under his watch, Ghana has slumped to its lowest nemesis under democratic rule. While corruption envelopes us, our economy is in the doldrums, registering this year the lowest growth rate in 22 years. President Rawlings took Ghana to a higher level than he met it. President … Read more
President John Mahama is corrupt to the extent that stalwarts of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), including party founder and former President Jerry John Rawlings, do not find it wise to associate with him, former Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Prof Mike Ocquaye has said in an article titled: “Mahama, Fix Your ‘Silently’ Divided … Read more
It was like yesterday, when a certain unknown ‘white’ airman decided to join the list of successful coup makers. On that first attempt of Tuesday, May 15, 1979, he failed to get the “nod” from that goddess called Fate. He was quarantined, and his case was heard. On Monday June 4, 1979, when his fate … Read more
On the 7th December 2016, you should cast your vote for Akufo Addo. Nana has a message campaign fixated on breaking away from the corruption and incompetence that has symbolised so much of NDC’s leadership over the past four years. He has demonstrated a notable coalition for a change, consisting of ordinary voters and working-class … Read more
She should never have been permitted to vote in the country, much less found a political party and run for President of Ghana. Nothing could be more insulting to the intelligence of well-meaning and forward-looking Ghanaian citizens. And so it comes as nothing short of plain annoying to hear the Deputy Communications Director of Mrs. … Read more