The Constitutional Review Committee has proposed a five-year presidential term in Ghana. The committee noted that the current four-year term is too short. It also said it did not find a place for a third term for a sitting president … Read more →
On Thursday last week, The Star newspaper carried a story titled “Suited Up: The label behind President Uhuru”. Apparently, Uhuru has joined the exclusive list of very rich people who get their suits handmade by Italian fashion house Brioni. These suits … Read more →
A member of the petitioners’ legal team, Gloria Akuffo, has revealed there are some more boxes of pink sheets yet to be counted despite a completed report submitted by KPMG. Her comments come shortly before hearing of the Election Petition … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has declared that it is God who ordained him as the President of Ghana. The President said this is evident in the late start of his campaign and how within that short period God intervened and … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has re-nominated the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the Ashanti and Central Regions.
The man supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) prefer to call ‘President-in-waiting’, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, made a triumphant entry into the party’s headquarters at Asylum Down in Accra yesterday after a trip outside the country. Contrary to speculation … Read more →
A fact-finding committee set up by the Convention People’s Party (CPP) to establish alleged acts of financial impropriety involving the leadership of the party, has indicted the flag-bearer for the 2012 elections, Dr Abu Sakara, and the Chairperson, Ms Samia
Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Martin Alamisi Benz Kaiser Amidu, has refuted claims by the Mahama administration that it assisted him in pursuing the case against the payment of a whopping €40million to Waterville BV, a payment which … Read more →
Former President of Ghana, Flt. Lt. Jerry Rawlings, on Monday said if Nigeria and other parts of Africa must get it right and strengthen democracy, corrupt politicians must not be allowed to go scot-free. This came as former Interim Head … Read more →
Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has commended former Attorney General, Martin Amidu for his campaign against the payment of questionable judgment debts to certain individuals and organisations. President Rawlings lamented the fact that Amidu faced embarrassing ridicule … Read more →
British Prime Minister, David Cameron has pledged that the G8 will provide financial and human resource support towards the development agenda of developing countries.He said: “We in the developed countries need the political will to support the developing countries to … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has called on African leaders to liberalize and deregulate the energy and farming sectors in their various countries for greater investment which will help in creating jobs.President Mahama said: “In my own country Ghana, we deregulated … Read more →
President John Mahama left Accra Wednesday for London at the invitation of the British Prime Minister, David Cameron. The two leaders are scheduled to hold bilateral talks on Friday at No. 10 Downing Street before joining other heads of state and government … Read more →
The New Patriotic Party has cautioned President John Mahama and deputy Information Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu to stop making comments to put undue pressure on the judges
President John Dramani Mahama says the outcome of the election petition at the Supreme Court will show that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) won “cleanly in free and fair elections.” He was addressing executives and members of the NDC … Read more →
The General Secretary of the governing National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has, in a rather jovially but sarcastic tone, wished the 2012 Flagbearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo a “speedy recovery” but says … Read more →