Fellow of the Centre For Democratic Development (CDD), Dr. John Osae-Kwapong says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would do well to retain Professor Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang as John Mahama’s running mate. Dr. Osae Kwapong says this would have several advantages for the party in the 2024 elections. Speaking in an interview with Kwesi E. […]
By Thomas Elleamo Yankey Unable to come up with a sellable campaign message or strategy this time around, President Akufo-Addo and his Vice, Dr. Bawumia, are spending sleepiness nights struggling to find another “buga-buga” tactic they can hold on to in their quest to deceive and rob Ghanaians in the upcoming general elections. This is
By Francis-Jackson Ahiable We commiserate with our brothers, sisters and kinsmen across the flooded areas of the Volta South particularly the Tongu areas who have lost their properties, and have been relocated in makeshift camps. The flood victims have lost their rights to basic necessities of life, and are going through the daily baptism of
A Brazilian Construction firm “Contracta” has prematurely terminated appointments of over 1500 construction workers employed for the Construction of the Kumasi Central Market, Kumasi International airport, and the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospitals Mother and Baby Units (MBU). The unfortunate development, according to multiple sources among the firm management, commenced in December 2022 when construction work
Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh sat down for our Cam-To-Face Series in New York. In the interview with Kwesi E. Baako, the Minister answered questions ranging from achievements being chalked with the Free SHS programme to rumors that the curricula is being revised to prop up JB Danquah and diminish Ghana’s first president
By Ekow Nelson The Kyebi Ritual Murder and the protracted legal battle that followed it had more influence on Ghana’s politics than many appreciate. For some inexplicable reason, and rather worrisomely, not much is written about it in Ghana and it is hardly ever discussed – not even in the context of the biography of
In this episode, Kwesi E. Baako discusses the issue of protesting our leaders especially when they travel abroad with the recent incident in Worcester, USA in mind.
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo Addo was in Worcester, USA attending a Town Hall Meeting on Saturday March 30, 2019. The event which was hosted at the Worcester State University and also attended by Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Barfuor Adjei-Bawuah seemed to have gone well, with a sizable attendance. Outside the hall however,
Ghana will have to use alternative sources to pay back China’s Sinohydro Corp. for $2 billion in infrastructure if the revenue from an earmarked bauxite project is insufficient to meet installments. Sinohydro agreed to a deal with the West African nation in May to build bridges, roads, hospitals and housing as part of the government
The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s illness created a volume of anxiety within the rank and file of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Akufo-Addo who made this remark while answering questions from State House correspondents in the Presidential Villa after visiting Buhari, said he was very glad to
