In Episode 5 of GhMixMixx, Kwesi Eswuon Baako tackles the examines the questions of political dishonesty and the ‘arrogance’ of the Ghanaian parliament. This follows a Facebook post by MP for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak who suggested that Sydney Casely-Hayford should be hauled before parliament for criticizing the legislative body.
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has stated that the Akufo-Addo led government will not use the Heritage Fund to bankroll the free Senior High School policy. “We are financing the Free SHS education without looking at the Heritage Fund. We are not touching the Heritage Fund,” Mr. Ofori Atta told journalists Thursday after the Achimota Speak
Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Martin Amidu has stated that he is not interested in any ministerial appointment in the incoming Akufo-Addo government. In a statement, Mr. Amidu popularly known as Citizen Vigilante urged people lobbying on his behalf to be appointed an Independent Prosecutor to desist from such act. “I am pleading with
New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Nana Akufo-Addo has emphatically stated he will reduce electricity tariffs if he wins power. In a terse statement to the media Thursday, the three-time presidential candidate of the Danquah-Busia-Dombo tradition noted: “I think it is important for there to be clarity on this matter. If the government cannot or will
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
Ghana’s main opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo has described 2015 as a “very difficult year for Ghanaians”.However, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer is optimistic Ghana will “rise up” again “where every Ghanaian child, no matter the circumstances of their birth, has a fair chance to strive for a happy and dignified life.”In a Christmas message
Government has rubbished allegations by the opposition New Patriotic Party that it is dubiously inflating contracts to the detriment of the state.Flagbearer of the NPP Nana Akufo-Addo in an address at the just ended Conference of the party in Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo region accused the Mahama-led administration of corruption and poor governance.Reacting to
The flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party Nana Akufo-Addo has said the country must focus more on agriculture in order to make meaningful impact in the lives of its people.He said he will not allow the discovery and proceeds of oil to distract him from the value of agriculture, if he is elected as
The infighting in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is not only blown out of proportion, but also planned and executed by forces outside the Danquah-Busia-Dombo family, the party’s flagbearer, Nana Akufo-Addo, has said.Mr Akufo-Addo told party supporters at a fundraising dinner in London that: “We now have good reason to believe that some of these
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, August 24, visited the family of the late Samuel Nuamah, the Ghanaian Times reporter who was killed in an accident involving the presidential press corps last Thursday.
