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August 27, 2024August 27, 2024

Akufo-Addo Deceived God, Clergy Over National Cathedral Funding – Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has vehemently criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his dishonesty regarding the funding of the National Cathedral. Ablakwa accused the President of deceiving the public, religious leaders, and even God

August 27, 2024August 27, 2024

NDC Demands Emergency Meeting With EC Over Voters’ Exhibition Exercise

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has written to the Electoral Commission, demanding an emergency meeting to discuss the voters’ exhibition exercise. A letter signed by the NDC’s General Secretary, Fifi Kwetey, noted that the meeting is to discuss “very serious discrepancies

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024

Bawumia Outlines 14-Key Strategies for Ghana’s Future Success

In a media engagement on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), outlined his vision for a prosperous and secure Ghana. With the December 7 polls looming, Dr.

August 24, 2024August 24, 2024

Nduom Demands GH¢7.1bn From Govt For ‘Collapsing’ GN Bank

Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, the embattled founder of Groupe Nduom, has intensified his battle with the state, claiming a staggering GH¢7.1 billion debt, including accrued interest. This latest development follows a long-standing dispute between Nduom and the government, which dates back

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

Trafigura Judgement Debt: Gov’t Terminated GPGC Contract Over A Family Feud – John Jinapor

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Energy Committee, John Abdulai Jinapor is alleging that President Akufo-Addo terminated the power purchase agreement between Trafigura’s Ghana Power Generation Company (GPGC) and the government to teach someone a lesson. According to him, someone had stepped on

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

Election 2024: Address NDC Concerns On Peace Pact – MFWA

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has emphasised the need for authorities to address concerns raised by political parties before signing a peace pact. This follows the National Democratic Congress (NDC) decision to withhold commitment to any peace pact until

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

Election 2024: IEA Inaugurates Presidential Debate Committee

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has inaugurated a 9-member presidential debate committee to engage political parties as the 2024 general elections approach. The institute previously announced plans to host presidential and vice-presidential debates in October and November, respectively. The committee

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

NDC Must Be Engaged On Peace Pact Disagreement – WANEP

Executive Director of the West Africa Network for Peace-Building, Levinia Addae-Mensah, is urging stakeholders to address concerns causing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to reconsider signing a Peace Declaration ahead of the December 7 elections. According to her, the NDC is

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024

NDC Outlines Demands Before Committing To Peace Pact

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has set forth specific conditions that the party insists must be met before considering signing the Peace Pact advocated by the National Peace Council in anticipation of the

August 20, 2024August 20, 2024

WE’RE READY FOR DECEMBER POLLS – DAMPARE

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has assured of the police service’s readiness to ensure law and order ahead, during and after the December polls. According to him, the service is ready to work diligently to ensure that