By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo On Saturday, March 28, 2015, Nigerians were faced with the choice of the incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan or his challenger, Muhammadu Buhari. On Tuesday, November 8, 2016, Americans will face a similar choice. Will they choose a member of the political establishment, Hillary Clinton, or an outsider, Donald Trump? In the […]
The Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has bemoaned bribery allegations against chiefs by politicians.According to the Okyenhene, such attacks are offensive to the chieftaincy institution. “All we hear in the papers is Nananom have been bribed, I don’t know how some of you take it, but it is offensive to some of us,” the Paramount
The Chief of Staff Julius Debrah is begging the people of Volta region not to betray their long time relationship with the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) promising better days for the region. Mr. Debrah who is leading an NDC campaign team on a 4-day tour of the region to garner support for the re-election
The Ashanti regional organiser of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has stated that Deputy Coordinator of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) Joseph Yamin and the Regional Minister Mr John Alexander Ackon should have been the bomb targets and not the Deputy Regional Minister Andy Osei Okrah. According to him, no politician has evil
Donald Trump has lit a fire under the gold market. Bullion is being whipsawed as a tightening U.S. presidential race spurs haven demand. Prices rose as much as 0.8 percent Thursday, near a four-week high, before giving up the gains and more. “If Donald Trump is elected next week, we think gold can go anywhere
The opposition New Patriotic Party has alleged that Chiefs endorsing President John Mahama’s second term bid have been bribed. According to the NPP, the President has bribed the Chieftaincy institution with V8 vehicles, cash and Board positions in order to win their support. Addressing the media on Thursday in Koforidua, the Eastern regional Youth Organizer
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says if President Mahama had bothered to read the Constitution, he would have apprised himself of the fact that the President of the Republic does not have the power to destool a Chief. Nana Akufo-Addo was responding to comments made by President
An unidentified gunman has fled after attacking and killing two persons at Blema in the Sawla/Tuna/Kalba district of the Northern region . The deceased- two adult males- were slain Thursday evening by the armed man, who residents described as a relative of the victims. Details of the attack are unclear as residents say they only
Information gathered by ghnewsnew.com indicates that, the Management of Awosoase D/A Primary School in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region has closed the students of the school for today’s activities due to a suspected meat believed to be human meat found in one of the classrooms in the morning. According to an eye
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria, Professor Attahiru Jega has urged the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Mrs. Charlotte Osei to remain focused as Ghana prepares for the presidential and Parliamentary elections. The former National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE) boss has come under a barrage of
