POLITICS

Mr Razak Kojo Opoku, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suggested the partnership of Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and Matthew Opoku Prempeh to retain power in 2024 polls. He said “Without exaggeration or approximation, delegates of the NPP are ready to give one of the exceptionally good …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented 40 Jeep J8 vehicles, 6 Toyota Hi-ace mini buses, and 14 Toyota Hilux pick-ups to the Ghana Armed Forces. According to President Akufo-Addo, the vehicles will help the Army contain the security threats posed by extremist groups operating along …

  All is set for the Ashanti Regional Annual Delegates Conference of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) being held at the Forestry Commission Training Centre in the Ejisu Municipality. The day’s conference is expected to be attended by Regional Council of Elders, Patrons, Regional, Constituency and polling station executives of …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday said he was resolute in his conviction that Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) ought to be elected on partisan lines to improve the quality of local governance. He said there was the need to deepen participatory democracy at the local level to …

Celebrated actor and politician John Dumelo has expressed his intention to help the Chief of Aflao to complete a Community Day Senior High School(SHS) in his paramountcy following the President’s retort that the Chief could as well go ahead and complete the project if he was frustrated about the non-completion …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to ensure a transparent and credible process in electing a new flagbearer for the 2024 elections. He said the party needed a transparent and a level ground to elect his successor to prevent “cracks” within the party. …

Mr Yaw Boadu Ayeboafoh, Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), has expressed concern about the high filing fees political parties charge for their internal party primaries, including presidential and parliamentary primaries. He said the practice if not checked would erode the gains made in consolidating the country’s democracy. Mr …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has thrown a subtle jibe at the Paramount Chief of the Aflao Traditional Area regarding an abandoned E-block Community Day Senior High School in his area. The Chief, Torgbui Adzonu-Gaga Amenya Fiti V issued a four-month ultimatum to the government to complete the abandoned school …

  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has apologised to the people of Cape Coast for denying that his Government had promised to build a Habour for the coastal community. The President had on a Cape Coast-based radio station last Monday during his tour of the Central Region said the New …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged government to immediately scrap all new and existing “nuisance” taxes on petroleum products to stabilise fuel prices in the country. It also wants government to halt the free fall of the Ghana Cedi through prudent economic management to stabilise fuel prices, as well …