The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dissociated itself from comments made by the Bantama constituency chairman of the party, Fiifi Mensah. Fiifi Mensah had urged Ghanaians not to sabotage the good policies of the ruling administration by voting YES in the upcoming referendum. “I’m appealing to all the good people of Ghana, especially homes that […]
Scores of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) members who voted in the just-ended parliamentary primary at Ofoase-Ayirebi Constituency in the Eastern Region ended up sustaining injuries following a clash between the supporters of two aspirants. The Gyiwani D/A Primary/Junior High School located in between Ofoase and Ayirebi where the election was held was turned into […]
The national chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Freddie Blay has been acquitted and discharged of contempt charges against him by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ). The contempt application was premised on claims by the CHRAJ that the board chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation failed to respond to […]
Former President John Mahama says the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIA) needs new sources of funding. “We are also proposing sources of funding for the Health Insurance. The health insurance as it was designed was to cover a period of ten years. “We have gone far past that number of years and the subscriber base […]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it will hold its Presidential primaries on April 25, 2020. A non-refundable nomination fee for aspirants will be GHc20,000 whilst the filing fee is GHc200,000. “Even if it is only one candidate, we still must go to a national congress to acclaim who the candidate is,” the General Secretary of the […]
The ruling New Patriotic Party has set April 25, 2020 to hold its Presidential Primaries and Parliamentary Primaries in constituencies with NPP Member of Parliament. In a press statement sighted by Awake News and signed by the General Secretary, Mr. John Boadu said “ahead of these primaries, the party is cautioning prospective aspirants to DESIST from […]
Minister of Communications, Madam Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has described persons complaining that the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) has done nothing as witches who deserved to be exorcised. According to her, only persons with witchcraft will be lamenting they have not seen anything meaningful being embarked on since the Akufo-Addo government took over the reins of […]
Information available to BestNewsGH.com indicates that former Regional Minister for the Upper West Region, the Hon. Sahanun Mogtari has passed on. Mr. Mogtari was also a former Ambassador to Burkina Faso. From 2001 to 2005, he was appointed as Regional Minister by the then president, John Agyekum Kuffuor. From 2006 to 2009, he became Ghana’s […]
Pressure group, the Coalition for Social Justice (CSJ) has described the brouhaha and subsequent cancellation of the PDS deal as another manifestation of the state capture agenda of a clueless and insensitive government. A statement issued by the group and signed by Awudu Ishaq and Abass Nurudeen Secretary and Communications Director respectively lampooned government and […]
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, 21st October, 2019, cut the sod for the construction of the Obetsebi-Lamptey Interchange, located on the site of what is the famous Obetsebi-Lamptey roundabout. The construction of this Interchange, according to President Akufo-Addo, will help address the congestion being faced by commuters at the […]
The Second Lady, Mrs. Samira Bawumia has charged Ghanaians in the diaspora to be wary of the propaganda and deception of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the lead up to the 2020 elections. According to her, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government under the leadership of president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is […]
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has revealed what he describes as several attempts on his life after he handed over power to former President Hilla Limann in 1979. According to the former president, the attempts became so intense that he was persuaded to leave Ghana but he refused to do so. Speaking at the 75th-anniversary […]
