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Even though the next general elections in Ghana is some 42months away, tacticians of the governing New Patriotic Party are mapping out strategies on how to extend the party’s stay in power beyond the 2020 elections through manipulation and implementation of the Representation of Peoples Act (ROPA), The aL-hAJJ can …

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has joined the long queue of prominent Ghanaians and security experts raising alarm over the country’s deteriorating security situation. The two-time president of Ghana warned, the country risk sliding into anarchy if immediate steps are not taken to address what he described as “worsening youth …

The acting General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. John Boadu, has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) and constituency executive members not to tamper with the constituency album used for elections. He stated that there were laid down procedures for replacing names on the list and that any …

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) on Monday named the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, as the “AU Gender Champion” for 2017. President Akufo-Addo was given this award at the opening ceremony of the 29thOrdinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, which is …

President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his government’s commitment to work hard to bring prosperity to Ghanaians. According to him, his government is not only aiming at making Ghana stable but a prosperous one as well. President Akufo-Addo was addressing the leadership, staff and operatives of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has admonished Ghanaians to be united “and ensure utmost dedication to God and Ghana”. He calls for love for one another which is devoid of discrimination. The former president made these remarks on his Facebook page on Saturday in a message on the occasion of …

Controversial New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmaker for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Agyepong has revealed that the party is opposition bound in 2020 if the current scheming and undermining of persons who contributed to its success persists. “You are here endorsing nonsense just because of your selfish interest. Some of them …

The Brong Ahafo Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe has labelled persons rooting for the return of forrmer President John Mahama as President of the country as ones who ‘need psychiatric attention’. Abronye DC as he is known and called speaking on Accra-based Oman FM …

Three prominent anti-graft and governance institutions have called for an independent probe into the possible bribery scandal that has hit Parliament and the National Lotteries Authority (NLA). The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) and Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) want the leadership of Parliament to “sweep …

Following the announcement of reforms in visa acquisition procedures, among other things, by the US embassy, the US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson, has come under intense backlash with a lot of Ghanaians throwing salvos from all angles directed at him. Some have even questioned the motive behind a drastic …