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The National Deputy Director of the Trade and Artisans Network for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bright Botchway has indicated that the National Cathedral project has become a glaring symbol of the lack of transparency and accountability under the administration of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President Mahamudu …

The Agona Swedru Police Command in the Central Region has detained eight individuals for reportedly tearing down the giant billboard featuring Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP’s flagbearer, and Hannah Asamoah, the party’s parliamentary candidate for the Agona East Constituency. According to sources, the removal of the billboard was carried out …

The Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church has been urged by President of the Republic H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reevaluate its stand with regard to abstaining from voting on account of religious adherence. The upcoming general elections are scheduled for December 7th, 2024. This date, however, coincides with the …

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has emphasised the need for a debate before the 2024 elections, involving some of the political parties planning to contest. The IEA believes such debates are essential for voters to evaluate both presidential and vice-presidential candidates, enabling informed decision-making. This stance comes amid apparent …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that countries like the US and UK do not have an electronic national identification cards comparable to Ghana’s. Speaking to NPP supporters in Yendi, Northern Region, he stated Ghana’s advanced digitalisation. Dr Bawumia stated, “You can use the Ghana card in place of …

Lawyer Nana Adjei Baffour Awuah has won the Manhyia South Parliamentary primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), securing 376 votes. Owusu Afriyie Prempeh, the brother of incumbent MP Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh polled 141 votes. James Owusu garnered 7 votes, while Akwasi Coker Gyambibi had 2 votes Prof. Smart …

Implementing a 24-hour economy policy in Ghana is a strategic response to several pressing economic and social challenges the country currently faces. With a population of approximately 34 million and a median age of around 21 years, Ghana is characterized by a youthful demographic. This trend presents both an opportunity …

All is set for the parliamentary primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Manhyia South Constituency today, Sunday July 14, 2024. The primary has become necessary after four-time Member of Parliament Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh was nominated by the ruling party’s flagbearer, Dr Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia as his …

The founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Madam Akua Donkor has made 18 promises which she will oversee once she is elected as Ghana’s next President in the 2024 General Elections. She has pledged to finish the Saglemi Housing Project units and provide public servants with free …

A heated debate ensued on JoyNews’ Newsfile today. The clash was between the Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, and the Communications Director of the Bawumia campaign, Miracles Aboagye over the Free Senior High School policy. During the show on JoyNews, Mr Gyamfi defended former President …