I’ll maintain allowances for trainee teachers, nurses if I win 2020 polls – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama says his government will not discontinue the payment of allowances to trainee teachers and nurses should he win the 2020 presidential elections. The issue of allowances for trainees was a major campaign issue prior to the 2016 general elections. The then NDC government in 2014 scrapped allowances of trainee teachers […]
Asiedu Nketiah cautions Bawumia about hopes of becoming NPP Flagbearer
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia can never become the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to the NDC scribe, the only way the current Vice President can become a flagbearer of the NPP is for delegates in the party to […]
Supreme Court orders EC to provide legal basis for excluding of Voters’ ID
The Supreme Court has ordered the Electoral Commission (EC) to provide legal reasons why they have chosen to omit the existing voter identification card out of the list of ID cards acceptable for the upcoming voters’ registration exercise set to begin at the end of June. The seven-member panel was presided over by the Chief […]
NPP sets new date for parliamentary primaries
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has scheduled June 20, 2020, to hold its parliamentary primaries in the 168 constituencies where the party has sitting Members of Parliament. The party has also resolved to acclaim the sole candidate who had filed his nomination to contest in the presidential primaries, President Akufo-Addo, as the party’s 2020 presidential […]
I will not apologise to anyone – Sammy Gyamfi finally hits back at critics
The National Democratic Congress’s National Communications Director, Sammy Gyamfi following his post on social media of Tuesday has come under serious backlash. In the wake of the several insults rained on him over his ‘insensitive’ post, Sammy Gyamfi has finally responded, this time harder than we could think of. Speaking on Adom FM’s ‘Dwaso Nsem’ show, Sammy […]
Mahama wades into cartoon brouhaha
Former President John Dramani Mahama has waded into the cartoon brouhaha which saw the national communication officer of the NDC Sammi Gyamfi trending on Twitter Tuesday. The former President who did not comment directly on the George Floyd cantoon artwork – centre of the controversy – appeared to suggest people criticising the NDC communicator are playing double […]
EC sacks Odike from IPAC Meeting
The founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai, was turned away from partaking in the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting held on Wednesday. Odike and another person he claimed to be the General Secretary of the UPP were sacked from the venue of the meeting organized by the Electoral Commission (EC) in Accra. […]
Court dismisses Sam George’s case against EC; fines him GHS6,000
A case filed against the Electoral Commission by the Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, has been dismissed by the Tema High Court. Sam George had filed an application in court seeking to restrain the EC from hosting a supposed workshop on the new voters’ register at the Escape Hotel in Prampram. His […]
Ben Ephson picks Kwesi Botchwey as Mahama’s running mate
Renowned pollster Ben Epshon has said if he is asked to suggest a running mate to John Dramani Mahama in this year’s elections, he will choose Dr Kwesi Botchwey. While speaking on the Sunrise morning show on hosted by Alfred Ocansey on the 3FM 92.7 on Tuesday, May 26, Mr Ephson listed four potential running mates to […]
Why I chose NDC – John Dumelo reveals (Video)
Parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso West Wougon constituency, John Dumelo, has for the first time revealed why he chose to support the National Democratic Congress NDC. The actor cum politician, who was given the nod during his primary to lead the NDC in the election, has pledged his undying support for the party. Coming from […]
