A Former Presidential Spokesperson in the erstwhile President John Agyekum Kufour government, Mr. Andrew Awuni has reiterated that it is only by miracle that the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) will emerge victorious in the November 7 polls. According to him, the popularity of the NPP keeps waning by the day creating rather a bleak […]
Bob Diamond, the forceful former Barclays chief executive, is approaching investors to back a takeover bid for a swath of the UK bank’s African empire that he helped to construct. His audacious move comes after Barclays announced plans to sell its African operations, which date back almost a century. The retreat has raised concerns among
The Manhyia North Constituency Deputy Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Madam Patricia Arthur has vowed to resist any attempt by the Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako alias ‘Chairman Wontumi’ to impose a Parliamentary candidate on the constituents. She has thus charged Chairman Wontumi to desist from influencing the upcoming election in
It’s been long since I saw your cool face. You used to show up more often and more predictable than you have been doing in the past few years. Now the Sun has taken over the township to the dismay of everybody. We miss the days when you used to beat him to the game.
President John Dramani Mahama has noted it is within the right of the opposition to criticize him over his achievements, but that will not stop him from touting his success. Mahama gave account of his stewardship over the past one year in Parliament last Thursday, emphasizing how the road, health and other sectors have seen
President John Mahama’s fight against corruption in the country is nothing but a sham, that’s according to the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party Nana Akufo-Addo. In his view, the president has not been honest with Ghanaians in the battle against the canker. Delivering his ‘real state of the nation address’ in response to the
The real state of Ghana is that of a “nation in crisis,” opposition leader Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo claims. Speaking at an event to counter President John Dramani Mahama’s State of the Nation Address last Thursday, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) stated “Ghana is now at a high risk of debt distress.
The China Africa Research Initiative (CARI) at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) connected two teams of SAIS International Development Program students to organizations in Africa for their 2015-2016 practicum course. In this guest post, the team of students who consulted for the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone in Nigeria reflect on their
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party Nana Akufo-Addo has described President John Mahama’s ‘evidence-based’ State of the Nation Address as an embarrassing exercise in mediocrity. According to him, the act of calling out names of the supposed beneficiaries of government interventions undermines the seriousness that must be attached to the state of the nation
The Most Reverend Charles Palmer Buckle, Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra has stated that lesbians and homosexuals are all children of God whose basic human rights must be respected by all. According to him, the human rights of all gays must not be abused but added that the Catholic Church is against the practice of homosexuality
