The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Northern Regional Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu, has promised to return the supposed bribe allegedly given to him by President John Dramani Mahama and his brother, Ibrahim Mahama. Making the revelation in an interview with Citi News’ Umaru Sanda Amadu on Friday, the Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Nana Akufo-Addo, said ... The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Northern Regional Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu, has promised to return the supposed bribe allegedly
The Presidential Candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, is holding on to the hope that the Electoral Commission will deliver on its mandate of free, fair and credible elections on December 7. The months leading up to the December 7 elections, have seen the Electoral Commission (EC) dominate the news cycle ... The Presidential Candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, is holding on to the hope that the Electoral Commission will deliver
The governing National Democratic Congress, (NDC) and the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), will hold their final rallies on Monday and Sunday respectively, ahead of the national election on Wednesday, December 7. The NDC’s rally, which is expected to host thousands of party supporters, will be addressed by President John Mahama at the Accra Sports ... The governing National Democratic Congress, (NDC) and the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), will hold their final rallies on Monday
Ms Joan Eleeza, the Volta Regional Public Health Nurse, (VRPHN) has reiterated the call on men to encourage women to practice safe family planning to improve the wellbeing of the family. She said though the number of women practising family planning is appreciating in the region, the region still has a disturbing figure of women ... Ms Joan Eleeza, the Volta Regional Public Health Nurse, (VRPHN) has reiterated the call on men to encourage women to practice safe family planning to improve the
The Presidential Candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has defended his decision to boycott the presidential debate organized by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), and the state broadcaster, the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), last Wednesday. The presidential candidates of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), People’s National Convention ... The Presidential Candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo
The Electoral Commission (EC) has once again reaffirmed its readiness for the general elections on December 7, 2016, barely a day after the early voting exercise was fraught with challenges. The Commission says security at the polling stations on December 7, will be maximized, with provisions made for persons with disabilities to vote without impediments. ... The Electoral Commission (EC) has once again reaffirmed its readiness for the general elections on December 7, 2016, barely a day after
Abstract The paper estimates the Total Cost of major NPP Promises in their manifesto and assesses the Party’s proposed tax cuts on economic growth and revenue generation to finance the cost of the promises. The relationship is robust even after controlling for economic growth. The paper finds a negative and elastic relationship between corporate tax ... Abstract The paper estimates the Total Cost of major NPP Promises in their manifesto and assesses the Party’s proposed tax cuts on economic
The Gambia’s President, Yahya Jammeh, has lost the Gambian election to an estate agent, Adama Barrow, who led a collation of seven opposition parties. The head of The Gambia’s electoral commission declared Adama Barrow, 51, as the winner of the 2016 presidential election, with 263,515 votes to Yahya Jammeh’s 212,099 votes. The third candidate, Mamma Kande, polled 102,969 ... The Gambia’s President, Yahya Jammeh, has lost the Gambian election to an estate agent, Adama
A consortium of Non-Governmental Organizations advocating the development agenda of the three regions of the north, known as the Northern Development Forum (NDF), has called for peaceful elections on December 7. Alarmed by the myriad of chieftaincy, land, political and other related conflicts that have plagued Northern Ghana over the years, Chairman of the Northern ... A consortium of Non-Governmental Organizations advocating the development agenda of the three regions of the north, known as
The leadership of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), and the family of Kwabena Boadu and their sympathizers, have observed the one week of his passing in Accra. Kwabena Boadu was a special aide to the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. He passed away at Wa in the Upper West ... The leadership of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), and the family of Kwabena Boadu and their sympathizers, have observed the one week of his passing in Accra. Kwabena Boadu
The New Patriotic Party flagbearer of the 2016 general elections, Nana Akufo-Addo has denied reports that he plans to move the country’s capital to Kyebi if he is voted into office at the December polls. Images of a purported leaked email attributed to Nana Akufo-Addo and an official of the New Patriotic Party circulated on social ... The New Patriotic Party flagbearer of the 2016 general elections, Nana Akufo-Addo has denied reports that he plans to move the country’s capital to
The New Patriotic Party flagbearer for the 2016 general elections, Nana Akufo-Addo, has denied reports that he plans to move the country’s capital to Kyebi in the Eastern Region, if he is voted into office at the December polls. Images of a purported leaked email attributed to Nana Akufo-Addo and an official of the New Patriotic ... The New Patriotic Party flagbearer for the 2016 general elections, Nana Akufo-Addo, has denied reports that he plans to move the country’s capital to
Some die-hard supporters of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), in the Bolgatanga Central Constituency, have been going the extra mile for their party by keeping watch of the special voting ballot boxes being kept in a safe room of the police station. This is to ostensibly prevent any attempt at rigging in an election ... Some die-hard supporters of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), in the Bolgatanga Central Constituency, have been going the extra mile for their party by keeping
The Ghana Campus of the Webster University has held a public lecture in Accra in relation to the role of the media in Africa. The lecture which was on the theme “Africa in the Eyes of the World and the Role of the Media” was aimed at recognizing the emergence of the new Africa. It ... The Ghana Campus of the Webster University has held a public lecture in Accra in relation to the role of the media in Africa. The lecture which was on the theme “Africa in the Eyes of the World and the Role
Former Attorney General under the Kufuor Administration, Joseph Nii Ayikoi Otoo has indicated that the latest verdict of the Court of Appeal which acquitted the former GNPC Boss, Tsatsu Tsikata for willfully causing financial loss to the state does not in any way exonerate him from wrongdoing. According to Ayikoi Otoo, the judgment of the ... Former Attorney General under the Kufuor Administration, Joseph Nii Ayikoi Otoo has indicated that the latest verdict of the Court of Appeal which acquitted
It appears the decision by the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to introduce a new logo for all microfinance companies in the country may face a stiff resistance. The Bank of Ghana in announcing new regulations for microfinance companies in Ghana launched a logo to distinguish between licensed microfinance institutions and unlicensed ones. Unveiling the logo in ... It appears the decision by the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to introduce a new logo for all microfinance companies in the country may face a stiff resistance. The
The Nobel-prize winning author Wole Soyinka has thrown away his green card in protest of Donald Trump’s presidency. Soyinka, who hails from Nigeria, became the first African to win the Nobel prize for literature in 1986. He has resided in the US for more than 20 years and is a regular teacher at prestigious universities ... The Nobel-prize winning author Wole Soyinka has thrown away his green card in protest of Donald Trump’s presidency. Soyinka, who hails from Nigeria, became the first African
Investigators have warned consumers they face potentially fatal risks after 99% of fake Apple chargers failed a basic safety test. Trading Standards, which commissioned the checks, said counterfeit electrical goods bought online were an “unknown entity”. Of 400 counterfeit chargers, only three were found to have enough insulation to protect against electric shocks. It comes ... Investigators have warned consumers they face potentially fatal risks after 99% of fake Apple chargers failed
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has said it will use new ballot boxes for Sunday’s extended special voting exercise. The commission said it will also ensure the security and safety of all the ballot boxes used in the first special voting exercise on Thursday, December 1. A Deputy Director of Communications at the Electoral ... The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has said it will use new ballot boxes for Sunday’s extended special voting exercise. The commission said it will also
Ghana is expected to become self sufficient in cement production by the first quarter of 2017 with the construction of more cement factories across the country. Cement production in Ghana currently hovers around 6 million tonnes. The figure is expected to go up to 9.2 million tonnes in 2017 with the coming on board of ... Ghana is expected to become self sufficient in cement production by the first quarter of 2017 with the construction of more cement factories across the country. Cement production
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