The Ministry of Transport, led by Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, Minister for Transport, has inaugurated an 11-member board of directors of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA). The members of the board include Peter Mac Manu as Chairman, Paul Asare Ansah as the Director-General, GPHA, Edward Osei, Director of Tema Port, Captain Ebenezer Afadzi, Director … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has admitted the party witch-hunted the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, but has said it was for a good cause. The Campaign Manager of the NPP during the 2016 campaign, Peter Mac Manu, told Class FM’s Kwesi Parker-Wilson on Wednesday May 24 after an Inter-Party Advisory Committee … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dispelled allegations that the party announced the results of the 2016 elections ahead of the Electoral Commission (EC). At an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting on Wednesday, May 24, some opposition parties criticised the NPP in particular for allegedly declaring the results of the presidential poll, rather than waiting … Read more
Some youth in the Afigya Kwabre South District are up in arms with some big wigs of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) over the nomination of one Karikari Acheamfour as Chief Executive for the area. The aggrieved youth sees the Minister for National Security, Hon. Albert Kan-Dapaah, the Chief of Staff, Madam Frema Osei-Opare … Read more
Some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Shama District of the western region have vowed to vote out the NPP come 2020 should the president retain the District Chief Executive (DCE) nominee for Shama, Joseph Amoah. The aggrieved members who embarked on a demonstration against the nominee claimed they have lost confidence … Read more
Chairman of the MMDCEs Selection Committee, Peter Mac Manu says the appointment of 212 local level Chief Executives across the country was done in a participatory manner. He told Joy News Wednesday the Committee consulted the 10 regional Chairmen of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Members of Parliament (MPs) before settling on the … Read more
Youth of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) have embarked violent public disturbances across the country in protest of President Akufo Addo’s nominees to head their Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies. Incensed youth in Tolon, Zebila, Mpohor, Savelugu, Nanton, Sagnarigu hit the streets soon after the announcement Wednesdy afternoon to demonstrate their anger at the … Read more
Some members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) across the country have rejected some appointees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) across the country. It follows the release of 212 names on Wednesday 26 April to complete the list of 216 MMDCE’s to serve under the … Read more
Chairman of the vetting committee responsible for the final interrogations of MMDCE appointees says extensive consultations were involved in the President’s selection of the 212 people. Peter Mac Manu who is also chairman for the NPP stated that the selection was based on “competences, loyalty, understanding of the geographic and socio-economic conditions of the district”. … Read more
By Kobby Gomez-Mensah Call it withdrawal syndrome or something close to that, but the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) hasn’t fully settled into its new status. It is yet to fully recover from the shocks of defeat. Like a spokesperson for their candidate and the President said, the Party thought victory in the 2016 … Read more
The European Union (EU) Observer Mission for Ghana’s 2016 Election has suggested that an independent institution be set up to monitor political party campaign financing for elections. The international observer mission argues that the move will help reduce extravagant spending by parties and promote transparency. According to the Leader of the mission, Dr Tamas Meszerics, … Read more
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) yesterday blamed the Electoral Commission (EC) for the tension and uncertainty during the collation of the results in the 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections in the country. It said the lack of timeous information at certain junctures exacerbated the tension and, therefore, called on the EC to … Read more
Golden Link Savings and Loans Company aims at facilitating government’s efforts towards creating an enabling environment for private investors, as well as transforming the economy. The new government of President Nana Akufo-Addo, since its inception, has been making significant moves towards achieving her major campaign promise which is to transform Ghana’s economy. The President has … Read more
Mr Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie popularly known as Sir John is set to assume the vacant post of the Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Graphic Online has gathered. While a communication to Mr Anamoo relieving him did not assign reasons, many believed recent allegations of corruption made by some workers of … Read more
A former Member of Parliament, Akosua Frema Osei Opare, has been named Ghana’s next Chief of Staff, sources close to the President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, have revealed. Abu Jinapor has been chosen as the deputy Chief of Staff, the sources told 3News Monday. Mrs. Osei Opare who is a former lecturer and Head of … Read more
A former Member of Parliament, Akosua Frema Osei Opare, has been named Ghana’s next Chief of Staff, sources close to the President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, have revealed. Abu Jinapor has been chosen as the deputy Chief of Staff, the sources told 3News Monday. Mrs. Osei Opare who is a former lecturer and Head of … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2016 Campaign Manager, Mr Peter Mac Manu has revealed that the party deliberately and strategically decided not to make the location of its National Collation Centre public during the December 7 elections. According to him, the NPP which attached all seriousness to the just ended elections, couldn’t have disclosed the … Read more
play videoPeter Mac Manu has disclosed that he loves the ‘Onaapo’ song composed by David Aja The 2016 campaign manager of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Peter Mac Manu has disclosed that he loves the ‘Onaapo’ song composed by David Aja in support of President John Mahama’s re-election bid in the just ended presidential race. … Read more
On Sunday when he and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) thanked God for their victory in the just-ended general election, president-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo could not but pay a glowing tribute to party faithful who met their untimely deaths while serving the party. Among those he singled out for specific mention was the late … Read more
President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, at the New Patriotic Party’s thanksgiving service in Accra on Sunday, recalled with nostalgia his involvement in political battles for decades, in his quest to serve mother Ghana. Alluding to the fact that he had been through thick and thin, he revealed that the fights were intended to enable him … Read more