Election 2024: No need for Mahama, Bawumia debate – Bawah Mogtari

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, the spokesperson for the John Mahama Campaign Team, has rejected calls for a pre-election debate between the NDC flagbearer and Dr Mahamudu Bawumia the flagbearer of the NPP. Despite appeals from political analysts and other stakeholders, Bawah Mogtari dismissed the idea of a debate between the two major contenders. In an interview … Read more

Attempts by NDC to drag Manhyia Palace into partisan politics unfortunate – NPP

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected claims by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it intends to politicise the Manhyia palace. Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, Mustapha Gbande, had suggested that the NPP intends to use the selection of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, a royal from the Manhyia palace, to drag the … Read more

Persons breaking closed season arrangements will be dealt with – Fisheries Ministry

The Fisheries Enforcement Unit of the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development has warned to fisherfolk to strictly adhere to the closed fishing season exercise. According to the National Coordinator of the unit, Commodore Francis Ayiteyvi Nyarko, his team has deployed enough personnel to monitor the coast to ensure that no fisherman goes on a … Read more

NAPO can’t be defined by ‘dumsor’ timetable interview – Rodney Nkrumah

Rodney Nkrumah Boateng, Press Secretary to Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), has vigorously defended his boss’ character after he came under fire for his flippant response to a question about the ‘Dumsor’ timetable. NAPO faced intense backlash several months ago when he dismissively told journalists that people demanding a load-shedding timetable during the peak of … Read more

Govt receives 5 bids for Saglemi Housing project – Oppong Nkrumah

The Ministry of Works and Housing has received five bids pending the evaluation by an independent entity tasked with selecting a bidder to complete the over 1500 unfinished units of the Saglemi Housing project. According to the sector minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Public Procurement Authority will assist the ministry in selecting an independent evaluation … Read more

NAPO to be officially outdoored as Bawumia’s running mate in Kumasi today

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly called NAPO is set to be officially unveiled as the running mate of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), on Tuesday, July 9, in a highly anticipated event. The unveiling of NAPO as Dr. Bawumia’s running mate will take place in Kumasi, the capital of … Read more

Hotel occupancy falls during peak tourist season as Airbnb surges

Despite consecutive increases in visitor numbers for the Ghana Tourism Authority’s (GTA) annual flagship event, ‘December in GH’, hotel occupancy for tourists and visitors has declined in recent years. The 2023 Ghana Tourism Report notes that international tourist arrivals for the year reached 1.1 million, a 25 percent increase from the previous year. It further … Read more

Police declare 7 persons wanted over attack on NPP’s Ayawaso West Wuogon office

The Ghana Police Service has declared seven people wanted in connection with the attack and destruction of some properties at the Ayawaso West Wuogon office of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Sunday, 7th July 2024. Reports suggest that some members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Sunday allegedly invaded the NPP office in … Read more

Election 2024: NAPO has grassroots appeal to help Bawumia win – Rodney Nkrumah

Rodney Nkrumah Boateng, Press Secretary to Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh popularly called ‘NAPO’, has highlighted his boss’ impressive qualifications and credentials. In an interview with Bernard Avle on The Point of View on Channel One TV, Rodney Nkrumah Boateng, emphasised NAPO’s strong grassroots appeal to help Bawumia break the eight. He noted that during NAPO’s … Read more

Protracted ‘Dumsor’ was our biggest misfortune in 2016 elections – Bawah Mogtari

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, spokesperson for the John Mahama Campaign Team, has revealed that the prolonged power outages commonly referred to as ‘Dumsor’ that occurred during former President Mahama’s tenure had a significant negative impact on their fortunes in the 2016 general elections. She acknowledged that the energy crisis was a major setback for the party, … Read more