Tension is brewing at Odumase-Krobo in the Eastern Region as the youth are angry at the chiefs for giving their coveted prize to Matilda Amissah-Arthur, wife of Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, as the Best Ideal/Virtuous Woman of Kroboland for the year 2016; although she is not a native of the area. The Konor of … Read more
Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur says the New Patriotic Party 2016 manifesto is full of ideas from the National Democratic Congress, which is a social democrat. He was addressing students of Economics of the University of Cape Coast on Tuesday on the theme: “The Economy; strengthening Teaching and Research of economics for nation building”. “In … Read more
Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah Arthur says the New Patriotic Party 2016 manifesto is full of ideas from the National Democratic Congress, which is a social democrat. He was addressing students of Economics of the University of Cape Coast on Tuesday on the theme: “The Economy; strengthening Teaching and Research of economics for nation building”. … Read more
By: Ebo Quansah In this column on Thursday, October 20, 2016, I made the following observation: “In all honesty, President John Dramani Mahama does not deserve to be on the ballot paper after his romance with a Burkinabe contractor led to the loss of US$650,000 to the state, in that gamut of a contract to … Read more
Deputy General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawyer Obiri Boahen has thrown salvos at the Deputy General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho for describing Dr. Mahamudu Bawmumia as ‘Mutun Banza’. “Mutum Banza” is a Hausa expression used to describe a person who cannot be used for anything … Read more
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Nana Akufo Addo has resumed his campaign from the stronghold of the party, the Ashanti region. His tour is scheduled to take him to constituencies in the Ashanti region which have strong ties with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) like the Asawase, Oforikrom etc. The NDC launched its Ashanti … Read more
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Nana Akufo Addo has resumed his campaign from the stronghold of the party, the Ashanti region. His tour is scheduled to take him to constituencies in the Ashanti region which have strong ties with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) like the Asawase, Oforikrom etc. The NDC launched its Ashanti … Read more
Vice president Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur says the 2016 manifesto of the New Patriotic Party has the potential to create the ‘most unstable’ economic development ever in the country. Per his analysis and calculation, he said the implementation of the document would cause Ghana to lose GHC6.2 billion in revenue coupled with an additional expenditure of … Read more
Vice president Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur says the 2016 manifesto of the New Patriotic Party has the potential to create the ‘most unstable’ economic development ever in the country. Per his analysis and calculation, he said the implementation of the document would cause Ghana to lose GHC6.2 billion in revenue coupled with an additional expenditure of … Read more
Members of opposition New Patriotic Party are known to always have the penchant of diverting issues or questioning some one’s integrity if they realized that the person in question or the issue being discussed is against the interest of their party. And falling victim to the NPP’s undemocratic attitude is Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah … Read more
Members of opposition New Patriotic Party are known to always have the penchant of diverting issues or questioning some one’s integrity if they realized that the person in question or the issue being discussed is against the interest of their party. And falling victim to the NPP’s undemocratic attitude is Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah … Read more
The Governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has upped its target of votes in the stronghold of bitter rivals, the NPP. The party now hopes to obtain 1.5 million votes from the Ashanti Region which has traditionally voted the New Patriotic Party. Since last year and most part of this year, the NDC has been touting … Read more
The vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has advised party supporters to remain vigilant on Election Day in order to forestall any rigging. Dr. Bawumia said NPP members must act as “protecting agents” since majority of them cannot be polling agents at the various stations. “I want to entreat … Read more
The Kalyppo influence on the vote I do not remember ever tasting Kalyppo before yesterday. All I knew about the product previously, was children’s testimonies on radio and television. ‘Kalyppo Eye De’ (Kalyppo is sweet). Just before composing this piece, I sipped a nutri-pack of the product. My action was induced by the recent controversy … Read more
The National Democratic Congress says it is confident of annexing the two parliamentary seats for Obuasi because its candidates for the December polls are credible. Ashanti Regional Minister, John Alexander Ackon, and Municipal Chief Executive, Richard Ofori Boadi, first have to deal with concerns about revival of the Obuasi Mine. The two seats are currently … Read more
A member of the National Democratic Congress, Dan Abodakpi, is insisting Dr Mahamudu Bawumia gives a forthright disclosure on how much was spent on Ghana’s redenomination in 2007, despite official figures from the Bank of Ghana. Although the Bank of Ghana had as far back as November 2007 stated the redenomination of the country’s currency … Read more
A member of the National Democratic Congress, Dan Abodakpi, is insisting Dr Mahamudu Bawumia gives a forthright disclosure on how much was spent on Ghana’s redenomination in 2007, despite official figures from the Bank of Ghana. Although the Bank of Ghana had as far back as November 2007 stated the redenomination of the country’s currency … Read more
Vice president Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur says the government is committed to improving the Anglogold Ashanti Obuasi Mine. He made the statement when he addressed hundreds of NDC party supporters at the campaign launch of NDC’s Parliamentary candidate for Obuasi West, Constituency of the Ashanti region on Saturday Hon John Alexander Ackon who doubles as the … Read more
Vice president Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur says the government is committed to improving the Anglogold Ashanti Obuasi Mine. Speaking at a political rally at Obuasi, Mr Amissah-Arthur asserted that efforts are being made to rejuvenate mine to create jobs for the people. “We will make the Obuasi mine attractive so that it can create jobs for … Read more
Vice president Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur says the government is committed to improving the Anglogold Ashanti Obuasi Mine. Speaking at a political rally at Obuasi, Mr Amissah-Arthur asserted that efforts are being made to rejuvenate mine to create jobs for the people. “We will make the Obuasi mine attractive so that it can create jobs for … Read more