Samira Bawumia’s brother files for NDC Parliamentary candidate slot

With the 2020 general elections just around the corner, the NDC has initiated its processes to elect its parliamentary candidates and hopefully regain the majority status it lost during the 2016 elections.  The Adentan constituency, historically an NDC seat, seems to have one of the keenest contests and what many have described as a cat […]

Asawase NDC: Party office locked, Muntaka contender unable to file nomination

The anger among NDC supporters in the Asawase constituency is getting to a crescendo as a contender to the MP; Masawudu Mubarick and his supporters were locked outside the party office when they went to file their candidature. A disappointed Masawudu told otecfmghana.com they will wait outside the office till 5PM and then decide what to do […]

Another police officer resigns to contest NDC primaries

A police officer with the Akuapem-Akropong district command has resigned to contest the upcoming parliamentary primaries of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Detective Corporal John Evans Ayerakwa-Kumordzi tendered in his resignation letter to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu in accordance with the Police Service Act. The IGP, according to the police […]

“Corrupt, wicked” Akufo-Addo govt rendered journalists ‘fearos’ – Bissiw

The Women Organiser of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Hanna Bissiw has described the Akufo-Addo government as a “corrupt” and “wicked” administration which has cowed journalists and stolen media freedom in Ghana. Speaking to Class News at the ‘Kum yɛn prɛko’ demonstration today, Tuesday, 9 July 2019 organised by the Coalition for […]

NDC Sets August 24 For Parliamentary Primaries, Pegs Filing Fees At GHc 25,000

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has slated August 24, 2019 for its parliamentary primaries. The exercise is expected to take place across all 275 constituencies in the country. Addressing the press at a press briefing on Thrusday, General Secretary of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketia explained that the party has also pegged filing of nominations […]

Republic Day: We’ll restore July 1 as public holiday – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will return the Republic Day to a statutory holiday should it win power in 2020. After the Public Holiday Amendment Act, 2019 (Act 986) was assented to by President Nana Akufo-Addo in April, Republic Day and AU Day became commemorative holidays.The Bill also made January 7 Constitution Day. This was the […]

Politics: NDC urges supporters to stay calm, After Chairman Ofosu Ampofo’s arrest

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for calm after the arrest of its National Chairman, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo. The party in a statement urged supporters to “await information on any course of action the party deems fit in the circumstances.” Mr. Ofosu Ampofo turned himself into police custody earlier on Tuesday after a warrant was issued […]

Mahama gifts NDC 20 cars

The flag bearer of the biggest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) handed over the keys to the cars to the party’s national chairman Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo. The cars are meant to beef up the party’s regional operations ahead of the 2020 general elections. They include Nissan pickups and Renault Duster Saloon Cars which were gifted to […]

Court grants Ofosu Ampofo and Boahen Gh¢100,000 bail; case adjourned to May 6

The Accra High Court has granted bail to Samuel Ofosu Ampofo and Anthony Kwaku Boahen, who are the respective Chairman and Deputy Communication Director of the opposition, National Democratic Congress (NDC). Ampofo and Boahen were each granted bail in the sum of Gh¢100,000 with one surety after they pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy […]

Dr. Kwabena Adjei, former National Chairman of the NDC dead

A former National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Kwabena Adjei, has passed. He died Tuesday morning at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, formerly Ridge hospital, a reputable source of the party confirmed to Myjoyonline.com. The politician, who was the chairman when the NDC won power in 2008, had been battling with […]