Election 2024: NAPO’s selection as Bawumia’s running mate amounts to nothing – Suhuyini

Alhassan Suhuyini, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, says the selection of Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, also known as NAPO, as the running mate for NPP flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will not bring about any significant changes. According to him, this is due to Dr Bawumia’s self-proclaimed ineffectiveness. He shared these thoughts on … Read more

You’ll have opportunity to vindicate yourself – NDC to suspended Assin Central Secretary

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says its suspended Assin Central Secretary, Sadique Broni Yeboah will have the opportunity to vindicate himself before the party’s disciplinary committee. This follows Yeboah issuing a three-day ultimatum to the party to reverse his suspension, failing which he will take legal action. Yeboah, along with the Assin Central Regional Chairman, … Read more

Chereponi-Yendi Road: Residents demand repairs as rainy season worsens condition

Road users on the Chereponi-Yendi stretch have appealed to the government to urgently repair the road, which has deteriorated further due to the rainy season. The road is flooded, making travel challenging and stressful. Residents and commuters are calling for attention to the deplorable road conditions, which have been neglected for too long. “You should … Read more

Court makes first ruling in Bright Simons vs. Fidelity Bank case

On Friday, July 5, the Accra High Court dismissed an application brought by Fidelity Bank to strike out pleadings related to procurement abuses in Bright Simons statement of defence to the bank’s libel (defamation) suit. The court’s decision allows Simons to proceed with his counter-suit against the bank in the ongoing legal battle. The dispute … Read more

Ghana Highways Authority to begin repair works on Kojo Ashong, Afienya steel bridges

The Ministry of Roads and Highways through the Ghana Highways Authority, has announced the imminent commencement of repair works on two key bridges in the Greater Accra Region – the Kojo Ashong and the Afienya Steel Bridge. These bridges have been a cause for concern due to their deteriorating condition, leading to significant traffic congestion … Read more

NAPO is amiable, not arrogant – Amoakwa-Boadu

Kingsley Amoakwa-Boadu, a member of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) legal team, has offered a fresh perspective on Energy Minister Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, better known as NAPO. He has characterised NAPO as amiable, challenging the prevailing perception of him as arrogant. NAPO, who has been confirmed as the running mate of NPP flagbearer Dr … Read more

NAPO is a discredited running mate – Benjamin Quashie

Benjamin Kofi Quashie, Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) South Africa Council of Elders, has raised several concerns about Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh’s past controversies and negative attributes. He has questioned the suitability of Opoku Prempeh commonly referred to as NAPO for the running mate position. In an interview after the official … Read more

Caterers under School Feeding Programme threaten strike over arrears

Caterers under the government’s school feeding programme in the Ashanti region are threatening to withdraw their services for the next academic year if the government fails to pay all outstanding arrears owed to them. They also want the government to pay them GH1.50p per child as it has been agreed. The caterers say they were … Read more

We must prevent Kenyan-style protests in Ghana – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has emphasised the need to prevent Ghanaians from replicating recent disturbances in Kenya. For the past few days, Kenyans have embarked on decentralised mass protests against tax hikes and a subsequent demand for the resignation of their President, William Ruto. While criticising the Akufo-Addo-led administration’s perceived … Read more

Ghana’s educational system not solving our problems – Osafo-Maafo

Senior Presidential Advisor Yaw Osafo-Maafo has expressed concerns about the quality of Ghana’s educational system, questioning why, despite a high number of educated individuals, the country continues to face numerous issues. He highlighted several issues, including poor sanitation, recent flooding and its severe consequences, and the frequent damage to school roofs anytime it rains. Speaking … Read more