Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumiahas expressed concern over what he described as “lawlessness and thuggery” being perpetrated by some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) following the announcement of election results. In a statement issued on December 9, Dr Bawumia called on President-elect John Dramani Mahama to demonstrate statesmanship by reining in his supporters […]
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Why are you running away from debating Bawumia? – Akufo-Addo asks Mahama
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has challenged former President John Dramani Mahama to engage in a debate with Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, questioning why Mahama seems reluctant to do so. During a recent tour of the Northern Region, President Akufo-Addo praised Dr Bawumia as a clear-minded individual who is capable and trustworthy, emphasising that […]
UTAG objects to Mahama’s wholesale payment of academic fees for Level 100 students
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has raised objections to the NDC’s John Dramani Mahama’s pledge to pay academic facility user fees for all level 100 students if elected into power. With over forty-five thousand eligible students unable to gain university admission each year, primarily due to financial constraints, the NDC aims to boost […]
I’ll keep my promises — Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has assured the public of his commitment to keep all the promises he has made to Ghanaians on the campaign trail when given the mandate to be President in the 2024 general election. Mr Mahama, who is the flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2024 […]
I’ll cancel SML contract if NDC comes to power – Mahama
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has pledged to cancel the controversial contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). He said such corrupt agreements would not persist under his administration, as it goes against the nation’s best interests. Mr. Mahama stressed his commitment to enhancing anti-corruption measures and […]
“Change is coming”: Mahama declares in New Year message
Former President John Dramani Mahama says he is optimistic that he will be sworn into office as President of Ghana on January 7, 2025. The flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress said he was aware of the challenges confronting Ghanaians and that his team had developed a comprehensive plan that would create jobs to […]
I will appoint less than 60 ministers who will not be entitled to ex-gratia – Mahama
Mr John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has declared that if he emerges victorious in the 2024 elections, his appointed ministers and officials will no longer receive ex-gratia payments. In his acceptance speech following his election as the NDC’s flagbearer on Monday, May 15, 2023, the former president highlighted his […]
Don’t raise the accountability bar for NDC – Bawah Mogtari to Ghanaians
A special aide to former President John Mahama says Ghanaians should not raise the bar of accountability any higher than they have for the governing party when the National Democratic Congress comes to power. According to Joyce Bawah Mogtari, instead of scrutinising what the former president says on his campaign trail, Ghanaians should rather focus […]
Former Prez John Mahama vows to crack down on corruption if elected
John Dramani Mahama, the former President of Ghana, has pledged to create a favourable environment for anti-corruption institutions to clamp down on corrupt officials if he wins the upcoming presidential election. Mr. Mahama has stated that corrupt government officials will be discouraged from engaging in corrupt practices during his tenure. Speaking to delegates in Lambussie […]
COCOBOD refutes former President Mahama’s claims of collapsed cocoa sector
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has refuted claims by former President John Dramani Mahama that the cocoa sector in Ghana has collapsed. The former President had reportedly claimed that the producer price and mismanagement had led to the collapse of the cocoa sector, thereby justifying farmers giving up their cocoa farms to illegal mining due to […]
Propaganda endorsement not the same as acceptance
People can endorse a candidate verbally but vote against the same candidate. People endorse products and services yet never patronize those products and services. It is only a naive and inexperienced person who would put all his trust and confidence in endorsement at the expense of acceptance. Acceptance is superior to endorsement. You can be […]
Religious Extremism is a Backward Philosophy-says Razak Kojo Opoku
There is absolutely nothing wrong with Bawumia visiting or worshiping with Christians and likewise, there would be no wrong if Alan Kyerematten or John Mahama visits or worships with Muslims. Ghana is a secular state with Christians being the Majority and Muslims being the Minority. It is important to also state that Abrahamic Religions in […]