POLITICS

Chief of Staff Sends Money To Parliament’s Appointment committee To Facilitate Approvals – Manasseh’s Book Claims

Fresh revelations from a new book indicate that the Chief of Staff’s office at the Jubilee House has been sending money to Parliament’s Appointment Committee to expedite the approval of ministerial appointments. In the book titled The President Ghana Never Got, investigative journalist Manasseh Azuri Awuni claims that this practice …

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“We Have Forgiven You” – Nkroful Chiefs Accept NAPO’s Apology Over Nkrumah Gaffe

The Chiefs and people of Nkroful have forgiven Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for his comments about Ghana’s first president, Dr Kwame Nkrumah. During his unveiling in Kumasi on Tuesday, July 9, Dr. Opoku Prempeh stated that President Akufo-Addo had performed better …

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Audio: Nsawam-Adoagyiri Queen-Mother Installs Bawumia As ‘Ntentankesehene’

The queen mother of Nsawam, Nana Awo Yaa Amankwah I, has installed the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as Ntentankesehene to wit Chief of the Internet or web. This was done as part of Dr Bawumia’s tour of the Nsawam Adoagyiri constituency.   The NPP …

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Election 2024: All You Need To Know About Rejected Ballots.

What are Rejected Ballots? Before we understand what rejected ballots are, it is important to distinguish between spoilt ballots and rejected ballots, as the public, including the media, sometimes confuse these two terms. Spoilt Ballots vs Rejected Ballots Spoilt ballots are not found in the ballot box, whereas rejected ballots …

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Mahama Reacts To OSP’s Verdict On Airbus Bribery Scandal 

In 2020, former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu identified former President John Dramani Mahama as the mysterious ‘Government Official 1’ in the Airbus scandal involving the procurement of aircraft for the Government of Ghana. Although Mr Mahama denied the accusation, members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) continued to insist …

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President Akufo-Addo Appoints Deputy Chief of Staff As Ambassador-at-Large, Two Others

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed three new Ambassadors, including Deputy Chief of Staff, Fawaz Aliu, who will serve as Ambassador-At-Large in addition to his current role. The appointments were announced during a ceremony at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, August 7.   Major General Charles Kojo Abedi Awity …

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Attorney General Files Appeal At Supreme Court Against Acquittal Of Jakpa And Ato Forson In Ambulance Case

The Office of the Attorney General has filed an appeal against the Court of Appeal’s decision that acquitted and discharged Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and Richard Jakpa in the ambulance procurement case. The AG in a Notice of Appeal filed on August 8, 2024, argued that the majority …

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Youth Caucus For Alan Declares Support For Dr Bawumia

The executives and members of the Bono Regional branch of the ‘Youth Caucus for Alan,’ have declared their support and pledged commitment to Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate. They promised to work hard in the electioneering to ensure Alhaji Dr Bawumia won the General …

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Airbus Scandal: OSP Names Mahama As ‘Government Official 1’, But Cleared Of Any Wrongdoing [FULL TEXT]

Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has identified former president John Dramani Mahama as the Government Official 1 in the Airbus Scandal. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Thursday, August 8, the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng also confirmed the brother of the former president, Samuel Mahama, as intermediary …

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