There are widespread calls from sections of the public for National Organiser of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Sammi Awuku to be offered a hefty appointment as President Akufo-Addo assembles a team of appointees to form his next government. These calls are coming from both within and without the governing NPP with the […]
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Keep Sammi Awuku and Justin Kodua in sensitive positions-Kwasi Afriyie writes to NPP
KWASI AFRIYIE WRITES: LETTER TO NPP AND ‘STAKEHOLDERS’ KEEP SAMMI AWUKU AND JUSTIN KODUA FRIMPONG IN SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN AKUFFO ADDO’S SECOND TERM. Recent happenings leave much to be desired about lengthy epistles with tautologies and rhetoric, so I will try to be as brief and proceed to mind my business like I have […]
SIGA clarifies dissolution of boards
The Executive Director of the State Interest and Governance Authority (SIGA), Mr Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has explained that the presidential directive on the dissolution and reconstitution of statutory boards and corporations does not affect state-owned enterprises (SoEs) that are limited liability companies and those listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). Consequently, he said, SIGA […]
CID petitioned to investigate Assin-North MP
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has been petitioned to conduct “criminal investigations” into allegations of perjury against the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, Mr James Gyakye Quayson. The petition, sighted by the Daily Graphic, was dated January 11, 2021 and addressed to the Director-General […]
CVM Boss details reasons why NPP must rebrand for national acceptance ahead of 2024
Convener and President of Concerned Voters Movement (CVM) Mr. Razak Kojo Opoku is pushing for some drastic changes to be effected within the governing New Patriotic Party in order to position the party as an acceptable option to the generality of the Ghanaian people. According to him, the party must move away from the age […]
Prez Akufo-Addo announces spokespersons for Election Petition
The legal team defending President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in the Presidential Election Petition filed by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has announced a five-member team of spokespersons. The spokespersons which include the former Minister of Information and MP for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah have been designated by […]
President Akufo-Addo directs former Ministers to take charge of Ministries
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked some former ministers in his first-term to take charge of their respective ministries until his upcoming ministerial appointments are approved by Parliament. Multiple sources in government told the Daily Graphic yesterday that the President had directed the Chief of Staff, Mrs Akosua Frema Opare, who has herself been […]
Why will 2 NPP Members of Parliament clothe the entire Party in Shame?
Hon. intelligent and special human being, remember you were sponsored by the New Patriotic Party and not your ancestors. People embarked on a health walk against medical advice, people campaigned despite terrible weather conditions, others died to advance the course of the party. A mother of 2 was ejected from her home simply because she […]
Details: What Carlos Ahenkorah told Kyei-Mensah Bonsu moments before snatching ballot papers
The Member of Parliament for Tema West, Carlos Kingsley Ahenkroah has opened up about his ballot snatching incident during the election of the Speaker of Ghana’s 8th Parliament. For those who have taken interest in moments leading to the ballot snatching, the leader of New Patriotic Party MPs, Simon Osei Kyei-Mensa-Bonsu has been pointed as being an […]
NPP Member of Parliament-elect for New Juaben South resigns as Free Zones Boss
The Member of Parliament (MP)-elect for New Juaben South Michael Okyere has resigned from his position as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Free Zones Authority(GFZA). President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in January 2017 appointed the then Head of Sales and Marketing at Phoenix Insurance Company Limited, a private limited liability insurance company in Ghana […]
Trump announces delegation to attend Akufo-Addo’s inauguration
United States (US) President Donald Trump has announced a Presidential Delegation to attend the swearing-in of Ghana’s President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday, January 7, 2021, in Accra, Ghana. A statement published on the White House website on January 4, 2021, said the US Special Envoy for the Sahel Region of Africa, Dr J. Peter Pham […]
Akufo-Addo’s swearing-in: 13 African Presidents confirm attendance
Thirteen African Heads of State including the President of Senegal, Macky Sall, President of Liberia, George Weah and the President of Cote d’Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara have confirmed that they will be in attendance at the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Vice President-elect Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday, 7th January 2021. This […]