The woes of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) member of Parliament for the Ekumfi Constituency, Francis Ato Cudjoe seem far from over as some youth in the constituency have accused of refusing to ‘settle’ them after he contracted them to destroy properties belonging to the former MP for the area, Ato Crentsil in the lead […]
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You lack locus to suspend me: Suspended NPP Nadowli/Kaleo NPP 2016 parliamentary candidate fires back
The suspended Noadowli/Kaleo New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary candidate in the 2016 elections, Elivis Banoemuleng Botah has fired back at the party leadership in the constituency, saying the action lacks focus and that the disciplinary committee hold no appropriate jurisdiction and lacks grounds to apply such sanction to him. In a statement issued a while […]
Nana B Alleges: Nana Kwasi and Yammin visited Mallams for ‘juju’ to win elections
National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye has alleged that Ashanti Regional Chairman contenders for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Nana Akwasi and Joseph Yammin both visited mallams in the lead up to the party’s regional delegate’s conference to seek spiritual help to enable them win the position. […]
NDC flagbearersip race: Joshua Alabi cannot dictate to us-General Mosquito
General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has lashed out at NDC presidential candidate hopeful, Professor Joshua Alabi, saying he cannot set rules for the party. General Mosquito as the NDC chief Scribe is popularly known was reacting to complaints by the Jashua Alabi campaign team that the party’s anthem […]
Free SHS Brouhaha: Government earmarks 1.5 billion for educational infrastructure
In preparation towards absorbing the high number of graduates of senior high schools as a result of the Free SHS policy, government has earmarked 1.5 billion cedis for educational infrastructure across the country. Out of the amount, 500 million cedis will go into the completion of all uncompleted GETFUND facilities in the various universities. There […]
101 Persons set to contest NDC national executive positions
Some one hundred and one (101) people have filed the nominations to contest the various national executive positions of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) at the party’s National Delegates Conference due in a few weeks. General Secretary of the NDC Johnson Asiedu Nketiah explains that all necessary preparations has been put in place to […]
Free SHS will create many Busias from poor families – Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has noted that adherents of the Danquah-Busia-Dombo tradition have shown greater care towards the needs of the vulnerable and underprivileged, much more than the avowed socialists, in apparent reference to the opposition National Democratic Congress. This tradition, which began governance under the Progress Party government of Prof. Kofi Abrefa […]
Breaking: Nadowli/Kaleo NPP suspends 2016 Parliamentary candidate indefinitely
The Nadowli/Kaleo Constituency of the New Patriotic Party has indefinitely suspended the party’s 2016 parliamentary candidate Elvis Banoemuleng Botah for various offenses. The suspension follows recommendations from the constituency disciplinary committee which investigated various allegations against Mr. Botah. The suspension letter issued today under the hand of the the constituency Chairman, Mr. Martin Andonye and […]
Value for money: Minister orders reconstruction of pitch in Ashanti Region
Minister for Inner City and Zongo Development, Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid has ordered a contractor who executed the state-of-art Green Park Project at Old Tafo in the Ashanti Region to reconstruct the pitch at his own cost. The Minister who gave the order when he inspected the facility, expressed disappointment at the shoddy nature and poor […]
Vigilantism is job creation-Ade Coker
Newly retained Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Joseph Ade Coker has described vigilantism as a form of job creation or employment for the increasing numbers of unemployed youth in the country According to him, the creation of the vigilante groups by the various political parties as internal party measures […]
Confirmed: Government begins posting of bonded nurses and midwives in two weeks-Minister
Bonded Nurses and Midwives who have been home since completing school may now heave a sigh of relief as the Ministry of Health has announced it will begin interviewing them for posting next two weeks. Government has subsequently issued the financial clearance for bonded nurses and midwives to be put on payroll Minister for Health, […]
W/R: President Akufo-Addo cuts sod for construction of Axim sea defence wall
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo today, cut the sod for the construction of the Axim sea defence wall, in fulfilment of the pledge he made to the people of Axim, in the run-up to the 2016 general elections. The sea defence wall project, which is being undertaken by Makam Plant Hire […]