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NPP struggled even in traditional strongholds in 2024 – Annoh-Dompreh
Aug 15

NPP struggled even in traditional strongholds in 2024 – Annoh-Dompreh

Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh has acknowledged that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) suffered an electoral setback in the 2024 general elections, with the party struggling to hold on to several constituencies it had traditionally regarded as safe seats.

Mahama’s ‘proper’ thank-you tour remark by Haruna stirs NDC debate
Jonathan Ofori
·May 23

Mahama’s ‘proper’ thank-you tour remark by Haruna stirs NDC debate

The Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, appeared to take a subtle swipe at National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketiah by describing President John Dramani Mahama’s post-election outreach as the party’s “proper” thank-you tour. Speaking in Sawla in the Savannah Region on Friday (22 May), Iddrisu...

Greater Accra signalling readiness to become an NDC stronghold – Asiedu Nketia
Isaac Yeboah
·Mar 13

Greater Accra signalling readiness to become an NDC stronghold – Asiedu Nketia

The National Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has expressed profound gratitude to the electorate in the Greater Accra Region for voting overwhelmingly for the party during the 2024 Ghana general election. He said the region’s voting trend over time shows increasing suppo...

Four Suspects Arrested in Awutu Senya East Shooting Incident
Felicia Afunyabea
·Dec 7

Four Suspects Arrested in Awutu Senya East Shooting Incident

The Ghana Police Service has arrested four individuals in connection with a fatal shooting incident that occurred at the Iron City office in the Awutu Senya East Constituency, Kasoa, in the Central Region. The shooting led to the death of one person and left another injured. The suspects, identified as Awudu Yakubum, Kwabena Essah, Hakeem […]

Voting Day: Election 2024 Update
Felicia Afunyabea
·Dec 7

Voting Day: Election 2024 Update

The much-anticipated elections in Ghana commenced today at 7 a.m., marking a significant day in the nation’s democratic journey. Reports from polling stations across the country indicate a generally peaceful atmosphere as voters exercise their civic duty. Long queues formed early in the morning, showcasing the commitment of Ghanaians to participate in shaping the country’s […]

Former President Kufuor Urges NPP Supporters to Vote
Felicia Afunyabea
·Nov 18

Former President Kufuor Urges NPP Supporters to Vote

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has called on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to set aside any internal grievances and ensure they participate in upcoming elections. Speaking passionately about the importance of voter turnout, Kufuor emphasized that not voting could allow individuals with opposing visions for Ghana to gain power. He urged party […]

Nana Akomea Defends Dr. Bawumia’s Stance on MoMo Tax, Tolls, and Cashless Economy Vision
Seth Abanfo Essiam
·Nov 13

Nana Akomea Defends Dr. Bawumia’s Stance on MoMo Tax, Tolls, and Cashless Economy Vision

In a recent interview on GHOne TV, Nana Akomea, Vice Chairman of the Bawumia Campaign Team, clarified Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s stance on key government policies, including the controversial Mobile Money (MoMo) tax and toll closures. Akomea explained that Dr. Bawumia has long advocated for a cashless economy, where even small transactions—such as buying food from […]

Abeiku Santana Faces Backlash for Criticizing Bawumia’s Music Streaming App
Emmanuel Frimpong
·Nov 13

Abeiku Santana Faces Backlash for Criticizing Bawumia’s Music Streaming App

Abeiku Santana, a prominent radio host on Okay FM and an NDC activist, has stirred controversy following his remarks on the newly launched music streaming app by the NPP presidential candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The app, designed to empower Ghanaian musicians by enhancing their revenue potential, has been dismissed by Santana as “useless.” The former […]

Mahama Declines Debate with Bawumia, Urges Vice President to Address Economic Failures
Felicia Afunyabea
·Oct 17

Mahama Declines Debate with Bawumia, Urges Vice President to Address Economic Failures

John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has rejected President Akufo-Addo’s suggestion for him to debate Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Speaking at an event in Ningo Prampram, Mr. Mahama dismissed the idea, stating that engaging in a debate with Dr. Bawumia would elevate the Vice President’s position, something he believes is […]

If the Status Quo Remains, Ghana Will Become a Failed State – Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson
Felicia Afunyabea
·Oct 13

If the Status Quo Remains, Ghana Will Become a Failed State – Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson

In an exclusive interview with Media General’s Keminni Amanor on Hot Issues, Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson, the Chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and Social Sciences, issued an alarming warning about Ghana’s future. With just 54 days until the highly anticipated December general elections, the Cardinal expressed his deep concerns over the state of […]

Dr. Bawumia clarifies his comments on paying Churches
Felicia Afunyabea
·May 13

Dr. Bawumia clarifies his comments on paying Churches

In a recent development, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Bawumia, has clarified his earlier remarks regarding churches and their financial obligations to the state. During a campaign stop in the Bono region, Dr. Bawumia commented that the state should consider paying churches. However, in a subsequent statement, he clarified that his […]

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Rejects LGBTQ Practices in Ghana
Felicia Afunyabea
·Apr 11

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Rejects LGBTQ Practices in Ghana

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, strongly denounced LGBTQ practices in Ghana during his Eid speech in Kumasi. He emphasized that his Islamic faith forbids him from supporting such activities, citing it as the basis of his position. To further solidify his stand, he added that LGBTQ activities are condemned […]

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