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Why Do Sitting MPs and DCEs Want to Contest Primaries Unopposed? By Alhajj Suleman 3rd March 2019 I sometimes find it extremely strange that people who are beneficiaries of democracy tend to be picky on some aspects of the same democracy they’ve benefitted from. What do I mean? See, you have been elected as MP, appointed as minister/MMDCE/board chairman, e.t.c. ...

The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sam Pyne, has laughed off suggestions by communicators of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the leaked Ofosu-Ampofo tape was ‘doctored’. In a leaked recording of an alleged meeting of the party’s communicators, a voice believed to be that of Samuel Ofosu -Ampofo, reveals militia groups (Azorka boys and Hawks) ...

Former Member of Parliament for Afigya Sekyere East Constituency in the Ashanti Region, David Henric Yeboah has passed away. A source at the constituency branch of the NPP said Hennric David Yeboah died while receiving treatment at the Pope John Paul Hospital in Jamasi. His remains are currently at the hospital’s morgue. Hennric David Yeboah, 62 first entered Parliament in ...

MP-Naser Mahama Toure addressing the Media Member of Parliament for East Ayawaso Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Hon. Mahama Toure has responded to the Work and Housing Minister’s comment that Nima would be having flushing toilet for the first time. According to the MP, if the Minister who doubles as the Member of Parliament for Akim Abuakwa South in ...

NDC General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has downplayed the leaked tape of Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo saying the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is trying to play mischief with it. According to him, the tape does not portray the character of Mr. Ofosu-Ampofo. Speaking on Okay FM’s ‘Ade Akye Abia’ ...

We are maliciously grateful to you – Sefwi Akontombra NPP Executives to Nana Addo Sefwi Akontombra New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency executives and the entire diehard members on a press conference exhibited a grateful wishes to the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwah Akuffo Addo for appointing Hon Dr Nana Sompahene Alex Djornubuah Tetteh as Western North ...

For Immediate Release ———— Statement by Dr. Ekwow Spio- Garbrah on the Closure of his Campaign Office and Operations …………………………….. On behalf of the Spio-Garbrah for President 2020 Campaign team, the advisors, supporters, and all those who toiled and campaigned for me to become the flag-bearer of the great National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2020 general elections, I would ...

Aaah! Ok, NDC took over an economy growing at 8% in 2009, mismanaged it and eventually hired IMF to coached them (NDC), yet they failed. By 2016, NDC reduced economic growth to 3%. NPP booted NDC out in 2016 by offering clear cut credible policy alternatives such free SHS, one village one dam, planting for food and jobs, one district ...

Muhammadu Buhari, re-elected president of Nigeria, made many promises before he first won power in 2015: vowing to defeat Boko Haram, tackle corruption and boost the economy. BUHARI With none of these fulfilled — and the economy recovering from recession — he portrayed himself as a continuity candidate, hammering home a similar message. He framed the issues as unfinished business, ...

Atiku The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar will not concede Saturday presidential election to President Muhammadu Buhari the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate just as it said that the party has started collating evidence to challenge the results being announced by INEC. Former vice-President Atiku Abubakar speaks during the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s ...