Politics

  The Akuffo Addo government has been the notorious for the most use of the military since the inception of the fourth republic. Notable amongst them is the use of the military in the fight against galamsey which was christened “Operation Vanguard”. This pseudo fight against galamsey led to the death of Captain Mahama. Again the role of the military ... Read More »

The Deputy Communications Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Richard Nyamah has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of hypocrisy in relation to the execution of the free senior high school plan. He stated that the NDC went to the Supreme Court in an attempt to halt the policy’s implementation and also sponsored over 40 anti-free SHS campaigns in ... Read More »

Honorable Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, Member of Parliament for the Suame constituency, has stated that the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, is not in a position to issue orders to ministers or their deputies. The outburst was incited by the controversy surrounding the 2022 budget rejection and the decision by the speaker of parliament not to allow the Finance Minister, ... Read More »

The National communicator for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Lawyer Sammy Gyamfi has voiced out concerns on how the New Patriotic Party (NPP) continues to misuse public funds extravagantly while the country is experiencing extreme financial difficulties. “Folks, it is infuriating to note, that the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia/NPP government continues to waste the Public purse on opulence and extravagance, at a time ... Read More »

  The National communication officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Lawyer Sammy Gyamfi has said that the government’s decision to reverse benchmark value discounts is one of the most insensitive and wicked decisions government has taken. It will be recalled that in April last year, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia at a town hall meeting in Accra on the state ... Read More »

Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo has appealed to the assembly members to reconsider their threat to reject the nominee for Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), Mr Samuel Pyne. He said this on Pure FM, a Kumasi-based radio station while speaking on the develepments at th Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA). Assembly members in the Kumasi Metropolitan area threatened to reject President Nana Addo ... Read More »

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that no one has been supported to succeed him. He claimed that any such action was an affront to the democratic tenets and beliefs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He stated this while speaking on Pure FM, a Kumasi-based radio station, yesterday as part of his four-day official visit to the Ashanti ... Read More »

Mr Phanuel Kadey Donkor, President Akuffo Addo’s nominee For the position of District Chief Executive for Adaklu on Monday became the first casualty so far in the Region. Seven nominees before him were endorsed in the same Region and Nine assembly members voted yes representing 44.36 percent while 9 others voted No with one ballot rejected. The election was supervised ... Read More »

The government is anticipated to receive an additional 18 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to help with the virus’s national fight. The expected vaccine delivery will include 1,330,270 Pfizer vaccine doses from the US government via COVAX; 834,729 AstraZeneca vaccine doses from the governments of the United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, and the European Union via COVAX; and a bilateral agreement ... Read More »

The Right to Information (RTI) Commission has been prevailed upon to expedite action on the processes would see the passage of the needed Legislative Instrument to fully operationalize the Right to Information Act. On March 26, 2019, the 7th Parliament of the 4th Republic enacted the Right to Information Bill, which was signed into law by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ... Read More »