The Nantional Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku has expressed confidence in the ability of the party’s student wing, the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) to help deliver victory to the NPP in the 2020 elections. The optimism of the affable and dynamic NPP National Organiser stems from his engagement with the […]
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US Speaker To Address Ghana’s Parliament on July 31
Ms. Nancy Patricia Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives of United States (US) Congress, would be addressing Ghana’s Parliament, on Wednesday, July 31. She is part of a visiting delegation of US lawmakers, the country is expecting, next week. The US House Speaker’s address comes two days ahead of Parliament going on break. Mr. […]
Two persons disqualified from contesting NDC parliamentary primaries in Volta Region
Two persons have been disqualified from contesting in the National Democratic Congress’ upcoming parliamentary primaries in the Volta Region. The two are Paul Mensah Voegborlo, who wanted to contest in the Keta Constituency and William Mawuli Ahado who wanted to contest in the North Tongu constituency. They failed to meet the requirements for qualification to […]
Election 2020: NDC launches e-payment platform to raise funds
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially launched an e-payment platform to facilitate its fundraising activities. The new electronic platform, including an application interface dubbed: “NDC GHANA”, a website, www.ghanandc.com and a short code, *216# or *714*24# will be for special contributions and dues collection among its members. Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the General Secretary […]
My critics have been silenced after successful implementation of Free SHS-President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the successful implementation of the Free Senior High School (SHS) program and the prudent measures put in place to address its associated challenges has left critics with nothing to talk about. “There were many who doubted that we can actually roll out the free SHS we promised Ghanaians. […]
I rejected NDC’s request to join their communications team-Manasseh Azuri Awuni reveals
Investigative Journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has revealed that he turned down an offer to be a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during the regime of the erstwhile Mills administration. According to him, he was the darling boy of the NDC party at the time because some of the members were excited about his […]
Name one policy of yours that increased Cocoa production – President Akufo-Addo challenges Mahama
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has thrown a challenge to his predecessor, John Dramani Mahama, to name a single policy his erstwhile government introduced to boost the production of cocoa in the country. Addressing a durbar of Chiefs at Daboase, in the Wassa East district of the Western Region, on Tuesday, […]
NDC Primaries: 4 file to contest in Dome Kwabenya
Four persons aspiring to contest the Dome Kwabenya parliamentary seat on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have successfully filed their nominations ahead of the upcoming primaries slated for August 24, 2019. They are Mr Israel Nornyibez, a marketing consultant, Mr John Agbavor, a businessman, Mrs Faustina Elikplim Akurugu, an entrepreneur, and Mr […]
74 pick forms to contest NDC Primaries in 18 constituencies in Volta Region
The contest for the parliamentary candidate of the biggest opposition party in Ghana has begun in the Volta Region with many aspirants picking forms to file for the primaries. As many as 74 aspirants have picked up forms to contest for the legislative office on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in 18 constituencies […]
NDC parliamentary aspirants to be vetted from Wednesday
The party last week closed nominations for persons who intend to vie as parliamentary candidates within the 275 constituencies. The Director of Elections for the NDC, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah told Citi News that the various petitions presented by aggrieved persons will be dealt with on the merits of the cases presented. “Some candidates have difficulties and so […]
Tamale South constituency is NDC’s Manhyia in the making-Minority Leader
The Minority Leader and MP for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu says the National Democratic Congress intends to transform his constituency– Tamale South — into a stronghold for the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Haruna Iddrisu is hopeful the NDC will be raking in more votes from Tamale South constituency in both presidential and parliamentary elections the […]
Two senior Customs officers who are contesting for MP refuse to resign
Two police officers, Superintendent, Peter Toobu, the former Executive Secretary to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Detective Corporal, John Evans Ayerakwa-Kumordzi, are of late capturing the headlines for their respective resignations from the service to enable them to take part in party politics Their action conforms to the norms of the constitution of […]












