It was President Akufo-Addo’s decision to terminate the Power Distribution Services deal according to the Managing Editor of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Kweku Baako Jnr. According to him, some members of the ruling government were not happy with the President’s decision because they feared termination will come with some consequences; nonetheless, he decided to […]
A Board Member of the National Sports Authority, Hon. Seth Panwum, popularly known as Boyoyo has berated and lampooned former president John Dramani Mahama for his incessant attacks on the current ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration. According to the two-time presiding member of the West Mamprusi District Assembly, the former president should be the […]
Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the termination of the concession agreement with Power Distribution Services (PDS) won’t affect Ghana’s relations with the United States of America (USA). His comment follows an alert raised by Chairman of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee, Dr Steve Manteaw. “Already the relationship between the two countries […]
Former President, John Dramani Mahama is shocked over the Akufo-Addo government’s handling of the PDS debacle. His comment follows the cancellation of the Power Distribution Services (PDS) concession agreement. John Mahama who was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the 2020 NDC manifesto committee said, the entire citizenry is disappointed in the current administration because […]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has inaugurated its 2020 manifesto committee as the beginning of campaign to reclaim power from the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The inauguration was held at the party’s headquarters in Accra on Wednesday, October 23. It wraps up wide stakeholder consultation embarked upon by the party’s presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama. […]
In what could be considered a quip targeted at the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the opposition party has the men and women to form the next government. Addressing members of the party at the inauguration of the 2020 manifesto committee, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo said […]
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 […]
