President Akufo-Addo will on Thursday embark on a trip to the West African country of Mali. This will be the first foreign trip after he announced restrictions including the closure of borders in response to the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The president and his colleagues from Niger, Senegal and Ivory Coast have been tasked […]
Category: Politics
President Akufo-Addo completes 14-day self-isolation; set to resume work on Monday, July 20
President Akufo-Addo is set to resume work on Monday, July 20, after self-isolating for weeks. The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah who disclosed this to journalists at a press briefing Sunday, said he is doing well and raring to get back to work. Two weeks ago, the president elected to go into self-isolation after “at least one […]
Dr. Gideon Boako writes: History of the One Village One Dam Policy you can’t miss
Often, we all get into the frenzy of overly criticizing and trivializing some government policies and even begin to think they are of no proper benefits to anyone. I have observed this in many spheres and the One Village One Dam policy of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration is no exception. There are […]
Boyoyo registers for voter ID Card in Kpasenkpe; embarks on house-to-house campaign to get others to register
Earlier today, 15th July, 2020. Hon. Seth Panwum Boyoyo, a two time Presiding Member of the West Mamprusi Municipal Assembly and a Presidential Staffer carried out his civic responsibility, when he registered for his new voter ID card along with his family in Kpasenkpe. Hon Panwum expressed worry about the low numbers coming out to […]
Operations of Rent Control Department to be digitized; rent advance to be addressed – Vice President Bawumia
Government is working on a number of initiatives to address the challenges affecting the provision of affordable housing and resolving matters involving rent, Vice President Bawumia has revealed. These measures include the design of a policy framework to address rental issues, and the submission to Cabinet and subsequently Parliament, for approval, a new Rent Control […]
Chief Imam’s Office praises Bawumia for changing the face of Zongo Politics from rice and sugar distribution to development
The Office of the National Chief Imam (ONCI) says it has observed the changing pattern of politics in the Zongos ever since the Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia assumed office as Vice President. In a Facebook post to express gratitude to Dr. Bawumia for his show of respect to the National Chief Imam for officially visiting him […]
May Allah bless your good work – Chief Imam tells Bawumia
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has commended Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his sense of duty and commitment to the welfare of the vulnerable in Zongos and the nation since assuming the high office of Vice President. Speaking during a visit by the Vice President to officially inform him of his […]
Bawumia has a story to tell- Dr. Rhoda Naana Arthur writes
I am a young woman in my mid-thirties. Like many other Ghanaians, I would naturally follow political discourses but not lend myself to active partisan politics. That notwithstanding, I have admirable love for certain key personalities in the body polity of Ghana and this cuts across most of the parties, particularly NPP and NDC. I […]
We have delivered our promise to Zongos; we will do more in 4 years – Bawumia tells Chief Imam
The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said the governing New Patriotic Party under the leadership of President Nana Akufo-Addo has fulfilled its 2016 electoral promise to the people of Zongo in its first term of office. Speaking during a visit to the National Chief Imam on Sunday to officially inform him of his re-nomination […]
You can’t separate Jane Opoku-Agyemang’s ministerial and cabinet roles – Kweku Baako tells NDC
Veteran broadcaster Malik Kweku Baako has described as fallacious the NDC’s pose that Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang had no hand in the cancellation of the Teacher Trainee allowance during the erstwhile Mahama administration. His comment comes in reply to NDC’s communication officer, Sammy Gyamfi who claimed the cancellation of the Teacher Trainee allowance and […]
Sekou Nkrumah endorses Akufo-Addo, NPP for a second term
2020 is an election year and once again Ghanaians will have to make a choice between NPP and NDC. Naturally those of us on the left of Ghanaian politics should be supporting the NDC, but unfortunately I am not. I cannot vote for a party that in 2009 had the opportunity to serve the ordinary […]
NDC sues EC over ‘ungazetted’ SHS voter registration centres
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sued the Electoral Commission (EC) over the latter’s decision to extend the registration of voters to campuses of Senior High Schools which have not been gazetted as registration centres. The NDC has filed the suit at the High Court (General Jurisdiction) Friday, listing four reliefs, along with orders the […]












