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‘First minister to bring scandal to my gov’t will be hanged on a cross and will not resurrect’ – Mahama
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President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to deal firmly with corruption, warning ministers that any official who brings a scandal to his government will face uncompromising consequences. Addressing the Christian Council of Ghana when they paid a … Read more →
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“There Is Something Wrong With Rawlings” – Kwaku Baako Jnr
Posted on | CommentVeteran Journalist and Managing Editor of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Kweku Baako Jnr. has rubbished the relevance of the June 4th celebration and emphatically proclaimed that “there’s something wrong” with former President Jerry John Rawlings. Speaking on Peace FM’s … Read more →
Afari Gyan admits double registration occurred in 2012
Posted on | CommentLead counsel for petitioners challenging the results of the 2012 elections, Philip Addison on Thursday sought to prove the petitioners claim of double registration in the voter’s register for the general elections. The Electoral Commission had submitted a list of the … Read more →
Kuffour and Mills reversed Ghana’s Achievements; Mahama is the ‘Messiah’ – J.J Rawlings
Posted on | CommentFormer President Jerry John Rawlings has accused the administrations of former presidents John Kufuor and John Atta Mills of only reversing the many achievements chalked by the nation. Mr Rawlings therefore sees President John Dramani Mahama as the messiah to … Read more →
Election Petition: Addison accuses Afari Gyan of forging polling station register
Posted on | CommentCounsel for petitioners, Philip Addison has accused Afari Gyan, the second respondent, and his counsel James Quarshie-Idun of forging a polling station register.
President Mahama to hold bilateral talks with Japanese PM today
Posted on | CommentPresident John Mahama has arrived in the Japanese City of Yokohama and is expected to hold bilateral talks with the Prime Minister of Japan, Shinz? Abe, later on Friday. The meeting will focus on Ghana-Japan relations and a review of … Read more →
Nigerian MPs have approved a bill banning same-sex marriage
Posted on | CommentNigerian lawmakers have approved a bill banning same-sex marriage, setting jail terms of up to 14 years for offenders. The measure backed by the House of Representatives also makes it illegal to form gay groups or organisations. The bill – … Read more →
French President Francois Hollande pledges more French aid to Ghana
Posted on | CommentPresident John Mahama and French President Francois Hollande have agreed on a number of projects to be financed under the French Development Agency’s support for Ghana. The two presidents, in a meeting in the Elysee Palace, discussed trade and development … Read more →
Election Petition: NDC Filed 4,941Affidavits Not 5,316 – Philip Addison corrects Asiedu Nketia
Posted on | CommentCounsel for the petitioners Philip Addison has suggested the National Democratic Congress (NDC) represented by its General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia submitted 4,941 affidavits
Pres. Mahama to hold talks with French Pres. Francois Hollande today
Posted on | CommentPresident John Mahama will Tuesday afternoon hold talks with French President Francois Hollande. Mr. Mahama is on a three-day official visit to the European country, the second since assuming office in January. His first official visit was to Turkey. The … Read more →
President Mahama leaves for AU Jubilee, two-nation tour
Posted on | CommentPresident John Mahama has left Accra for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to attend the 50th anniversary of the African Union (AU). At the Kotoka International Airport to see the President off on Thursday, were the Vice-President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur; the Chief … Read more →
Election Pettion: Give Me Bawumia’s Calculator – Asiedu Nketsia pleads in court
Posted on | CommentThere was prolonged laughter Thursday across the floor of the Supreme Court hearing the election petition when Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, witness for first and third respondents jokingly asked if he could be handed a calculator from the key witness … Read more →
Why US Pres. Barrack Obama Cancelled Visit To Nigeria
Posted on | CommentFacts have emerged as to why the United States president, Senator Barrack Obama, decided not to put Nigeria in the list of the African countries that he will be visiting, as earlier scheduled. These facts came barely forty-eight hours that … Read more →
Election Petition: Polling stations are not identified by serial numbers – General mosquito
Posted on | CommentThe “village palm wine tapper” and general secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has debunked claims by the petitioner’s witness that polling stations are identified by serial numbers. On May 13th, the importance of serial numbers as a security … Read more →
Tsatsu Tsikata has finally ended his 10-day cross examination
Posted on | CommentLead Counsel for the third respondent, Tsatsu Tsikata has concluded, albeit temporarily, his ten day-long cross examination of star witness of the petitioners, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The hearing and possible ruling on the application by Mr Tsikata to cross examine the … Read more →
Work in the interest of Ghanaians despite Election Petition – Otumfuo advices Mahama
Posted on | CommentThe Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged President John Dramani Mahama to remain focused and work in the interest of Ghanaians
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