Former Minister of Information in the erstwhile Kufour administration, Stephen Asamoah Boateng has revealed that he knew he would lose the NPP Presidential primary way ahead of the contest. According to him, popular Nigerian prophet, T. B Joshua who is his spiritual father told him defeat was staring at him but he still decided to … Read more
Former Information Minister, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, aka Asabee has dismissed rumours that he fought with Majority Leader, Alban Bagbin over a lady he (Asabee) eventually married. According to him, his wife Zuleika who was a student leader at the Ghana Institute of Journalism never had an intimate relationship with Mr Bagbin hence he couldn’t have … Read more
A former Information Minister Stephen Asamoah Boateng has stated that he never asked Ghanaians to eat ‘konkonte’ if they couldn’t afford to buy other food products. The reports first emanated in 2008 after fuel price increases and increase in food products on the market under the erstwhile Kufuor administration. Asabee as he is popularly referred … Read more
President John Mahama’s admission that his government cannot deliver the 200 Community Day Senior High Schools before the end of his first tenure is admirable, former Information Minister Stephen Asamoah Boateng has said. President Mahama in the heat of the 2012 general elections pledged to build 200 community day schools in his first term. However, … Read more
A former Minister of Information Stephen Asamoah Boateng has predicted Nana Akufo-Addo is going to win the 2016 elections by 53%. Nana Addo, who is eyeing the presidency for the third time running, is contesting incumbent President John Mahama for the second time after losing in the 2012 presidential elections. Speaking on Starr Chat, Wednesday, … Read more
Voting in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Super Delegates’ Congress has officially ended at all centres across the country and counting has started. Nana Akufo-Addo, the 2012 presidential candidate is in the lead with the results received so far. The congress was to reduce number of aspirants seeking to lead the party in the 2016 … Read more
The National Patriotic Party (NPP) held their special delegates congress today August 31st, to reduce the number of presidential hopefuls from 7 candidates to 5. The results from the congress which was held in Tamale are in, and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has overwhelmingly won the super delegates congress with a 80.78 percent of votes … Read more
Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, a leading contender in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership race, has asked the party’s delegates not to vote for what he called ‘a candidate that (only) NPP people want.’ Rather, he said, the delegates should select a candidate that “non-NPP people will vote for,” referring to what he has tagged ‘floating … Read more
In April 2014, when the New Patriotic Party (NPP) elected its New National Party Executives, most of the party’s supporters were of the view that the party would now have a unified front that could provide stiff opposition to His Excellency President John Mahama’s 2016 re-election bid. Three months after the election of the NPP’s … Read more
Former Minister of Information, Stephen Asamoah Boateng (Asabee) has dismissed reports he has shelved plans to contest the presidential position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). ‘Asabee’ said a publication that appeared in the Today newspaper early this week, titled “Two NPP Aspirants Panic Over Special Congress,” is fabricated and “cheap”. The newspaper publication had … Read more