The executive secretary of the National Media Commission (NMC), Mr George Sarpong, has urged the media to make gender balance a prime focus of their reportage to give equal coverage to issues...
Tag: general election
Treasury Expects Sh100bn In Loans By End of March
Kenya is looking to receive up to Sh100 billion in syndicated loans by end of March as it moves to patch up the current financial year’s budget deficit ahead of the General Election, Treasury PS...
How Akufo-Addo Saved Mahama’s Secretary
President Akufo-Addo has narrated how he helped to secure victory for former Secretary to President John Dramani Mahama in the recent election for African Union (AU) top job during the just-ended...
The Ripped Roof and Other Very Interesting Facts
The Ghana Parliament House started trending recently for the most amusing reasons. Now, you’ll love to follow us down the memory lane of how it all started… The roof of the Parliament house of...
MFWA Awards Citi FM For Accurate Election Reportage
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has awarded Citi FM for excellent coverage of the 2016 general elections. The country’s first English-speaking radio station Citi FM (97.3Mhz) was among...
MFWA Awards Citi FM For Accurate Election Reportage
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has awarded CITI FM for excellent coverage of the 2016 general elections. The country’s first English-speaking radio station Citi FM (97.3Mhz) was among...
Trump Picks Neil Gorsuch As Nominee For Supreme Court
President Donald Trump has nominated Colorado federal appeals court judge Neil Gorsuch for the US Supreme Court. If confirmed by the Senate, the 49-year-old would replace the vacancy left on the...
NPP Grateful To God For Election Victory
The Acting Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Freddie Blay, says God is on the side of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Ado to make him one of the best presidents that a nation...
A former Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Antwi–Boasiako Sekyere has urged the probing committee set up by the leadership of NDC to investigate factors that led to the party’s defeat in the December...
EOCO Boss Sacked
The Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Justice Tsar Yao, has been relieved of his post by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo with immediate effect. The decision...
Why NDC Will Experience More Voter Apathy In 2020
The 2016 general election was extremely interesting. The NDC Party apologists were in high spirits, before and during the election. Disappointingly, however, the NDC faithful discovered their “real...
Prez Akufo-Addo Files Tax Returns
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has declared his assets in fulfilment of Article 286 (1) of the 1992 Constitution and Public Office Holders (Declaration of Assets and Disqualification)...
We Gifted NPP Victory In December Polls
The Ashanti Regional Communications Officer for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Samed Akalilu has said that Ex-President Mahama and his NDC party didn’t compete keenly with...
NDC’s 2016 Election Defeat Facts Finding Committee
Obviously, the shock of the 2016 election defeat prompted the leadership of the NDC Party to set up a sleuth-hound Committee to let the “non-existent cat out of the bag.” Apparently, the NDC...
MPs Fight Over Gambia
There was an interesting debate on the political situation in The Gambia in parliament on Wednesday, with the majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) applauding the Economic Community of West African...
UFP Lauds Mahama For Peace In the Country
The founder and national chairman of United Front Party (UFP), Nana Agyenim Boateng (also known as ‘Gyataba’), has applauded former President John Dramani Mahama for his role in maintaining peace...
EOCO Pampers Opuni
It is emerging that the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) did not conduct any ‘proper’ interrogation of embattled immediate-past Ghana Cocobod Chief Executive, Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni....
Fast-Track Bill On Brexit Faces Political Obstacle Course
Attorney General Jeremy Wright (L, front) arrives at the British Supreme Court in London, Britain, Jan. 24, 2017. The British Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled on that Prime Minister Theresa May must...
Govt Assesses Impact of Tax Cuts
The Ministry of Finance is assessing the impact of the various tax reduction promises made by the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the run-up to the December 7 general election, a tax policy...
I Will Reject Any Deputy Ministerial Role
Member of NPP, Abu Ramadan has expressed his willingness to serve in whatever capacity the president deems him fit except for a ministerial role. Abu Ramadan stated that his focus is to ensure that...