‘Parties Must Be Active After Elections’

President and Chairman of Groupe Nduom (GN), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has urged political parties in the country to be active not only during elections but after elections as well. He bemoaned the situation where political parties go to sleep after elections only to resurrect when elections are approaching. According to him, political parties exist … Read more

The Change That Will Bring Change

God, and your arms, be prais’d, victorious friends, The day is ours, the bloody dog is dead. England hath long been mad, and scarr’d herself; The father rashly slaughter’d his own son; The son, compell’d, been butcher to the sire; All this divided York and Lancaster Divided in their dire division O! now, let Richmond … Read more

I Want To Rest – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed his intention to take a rather long rest after his inability to get his mandate renewed in the December 7 election. “Many people have asked me what my plans are. I have no plans yet. My immediate intention is to take a well-deserved rest after three years of working … Read more

President Mahama Invites ECOWAS Leaders To Akufo-Addo’s Investiture

President Mahama delivered a farewell speech member of the West African sub-regional body ECOWAS, during the closing of its 50th ordinary session in Abuja on 17th December,2016. President Mahama in his speech thanked his colleague Presidents for the support and corporation during his tenure as president and also for sending an observer mission to monitor … Read more

Let’s Stay the Course Together – Mahama Rallies Electorate

President John Dramani Mahama has rallied the electorate to forge ahead in unity and stay the course of development he and his government has championed over the past four years rather than waver over the unanchored promises of change by a small group of people. He said the task of developing the nation should be … Read more

Ghana Leading U.S. In Infrastructure – Mahama

Ghana is leading the United States of America as far as the development of social-economic infrastructure is concerned, President John Mahama has said. Mr Mahama, who is campaigning in the Upper West Region ahead of the 7 December polls said the two leading candidates in the just-ended American presidential election – Hillary Clinton and Donald … Read more

Every Mistake I’ve Made Was Done ‘out of Good Faith’

President John Dramani Mahama has said all the mistakes he may have made in his four year term were without any malice whatsoever but in good faith and in the interest of the nation. “In the period that I’ve been a president, I’ve been a mere mortal; may have made mistakes but I believe that … Read more

‘Every Mistake I’ve Made Was Done Out of Good Faith’ – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has said all the mistakes he may have made in his four year term were without any malice whatsoever but in good faith and in the interest of the nation. “In the period that I’ve been a president, I’ve been a mere mortal; may have made mistakes but I believe that … Read more

JICA Intervention Boosts Rice Production In Northern Region

The Japan International Cooperation Agency’s (JICA) Project for Sustainable Development of Rainfed Lowland Rice Production has led to a boost in rice production in the Northern Region. Mr William Boakye-Akyeampong, the Northern Regional Director of Agriculture, said comparisons between Project Farmers and Non-Project Farmers confirms the effectiveness of the project. He said while project farmers … Read more

I’m Doing What Hillary Is Wishing For America

President John Mahama has said his government has already invested heavily in socioeconomic infrastructure, something he says, the Democratic candidate in the US Hillary Clinton is now promising to do if elected. According to the President, the magnitude of infrastructure developments Ghana has witnessed under his reign has put the country on a sound footing … Read more

Price of Gold To Remain Under Pressure – Chamber of Mines Boss

President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Mr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor, expects the price of gold to remain under pressure for most parts of 2016. This, he explained, will be largely due to the US Federal Reserve Bank easing its quantitative monetary programme. “Since this is likely to trigger a rise in interest rates of near … Read more

NPP Doesn’t Know How To Build A Prosperous Country – Mahama

President John Mahama has taken a swipe at the largest opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) saying the party lacks the understanding of how to build a prosperous country. The Mahama-led administration has invested massively in infrastructural projects in the last four years for which reason it believes it must be retained at the polls in … Read more

Kufuor Doubled Debt; I’m Bringing It Down – Mahama

President John Mahama has said accusations that his government has ballooned the country’s debt stock are not true, rather accusing the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of doubling Ghana’s debt while in office between 2001 and 2008. Vice-presidential candidate of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has constantly accused Mr Mahama and the NDC government … Read more

Media Hijacked By Cabal Blocking My ‘transformation’ Message – Mahama

It was 12. 27 am, well past the bedtime of many people. But His Excellency, John Dramani Mahama is no ordinary person. He is the President of the Republic of Ghana, and for him, time pales into insignificance when he has work to do. It was evident that he had a long day but there … Read more

NPP’s ‘wicked Lies’ About Volta Won’t Work – Mahama

The main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is peddling “wicked lies” with its claims that the government has ignored the people of the Volta Region – its stronghold, President John Mahama has said. On the first day of his five-day tour of the region, Mr Mahama told residents that nothing could be far from the … Read more

NPP Won’t Put Money In Your Pockets

General Secretary of the governing NDC Johnson Asiedu Nketia has chastised the opposition NPP for deceiving Ghanaians with freebies when they are voted into power. According to him the Nana Addo led NPP’s campaign promise to put money in the pockets of Ghana is not only disingenuous but also a recipe for disaster which will … Read more

Oil Price Shocks To Stifle Long-Term Economic Dev’t

The Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has said the failure of African countries to effectively manage the effects of oil price volatility can have an adverse impact on development efforts. He said the inability to manage the volatility over time would subsequently make it difficult for … Read more

Mahama Has No Campaign Message

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its presidential candidate and incumbent President of the Republic, HE John Dramani Mahama are vigorously on their campaign trail touting his [President Mahama’s] achievements in the bid to seek for re-election. The message of the ruling government is hinged on changing lives, transforming Ghana. At the recent manifesto launch … Read more

Give Deaf Ears To Mahama’s Promises – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has asked Ghanaians to give a deaf ear to the promises made by President John Dramani Mahama, since “his National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration” has no track record of being believed. According to the party, all the promises made by President Mahama last Wednesday night when he gave highlights of … Read more

Mahama Promises More Project In Accra In 2nd Term

President John Mahama has promised the people of the Greater Accra Region more social and economic infrastructure if he is given a second term in office. The President made the comments in an address to the Ga Traditional Council while on his campaign tour of the region yesterday. He visited the Odododiodoo, Ablekuma West and … Read more